Lightspeed vs ForeUP
Expect more from your golf course management software.
Lightspeed Golf is more than a tee sheet, POS and payments platform. It's a complete solution to manage your entire golf facility, from the course to the clubhouse to the back office.
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Cloud-based golf management software
Manage your golf operations from anywhere with a complete, secure, cloud-based golf management platform.
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Reporting and analytics
Run comprehensive reports to track bookings, revenue, employees, customer activity and overall performance over a variety of time periods.
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Native payment processing
A unified commerce solution to help you speed up checkout, simplify bookkeeping, streamline reporting and take advantage of ongoing platform updates.
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In-house digital marketing services
A team, tools and skillset to help you create a dynamic digital strategy. Multi-channel planning, committed execution, detailed analysis—we handle marketing, so you can focus on operations.
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Dedicated, cloud-based restaurant POS
Speed up service with a cloud-based restaurant POS used in over 50,000 restaurants worldwide. Follow players from the course to the restaurant. Enter orders and accept payments anywhere.
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Native mobile self check-in tool
Reduce wait times and free up your staff. Golfers can check in for their rounds straight from their phones once they are within range of your course.
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Native off-course scheduling tool
Serve a broader audience, drive additional revenue and easily taking bookings for an unlimited number of off-course services straight from your one-stop golf management platform.
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Membership management module
Easily create, sell and manage memberships, packages, subscriptions and loyalty programs. Easily let members check online statements, review subscriptions and set up auto-payments.
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Online booking widget
Easily install a customizable booking widget on your pre-existing website that allows customers to book and pay for their rounds online anytime, anywhere.
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Complete multichannel retail solution
Create and manage a custom online store that connects directly to your pro shop POS. This helps increase efficiency and creates a more convenient customer experience online and and at the course.
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Custom website and app services
Attract more golfers and improve your online presence with a beautiful, custom, SEO-rich website that shows off your course. Stay connected and top-of-mind with a feature-packed mobile app.
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Free, built-in tee time marketplace
Native to the Lightspeed Golf Platform, this free tee time marketplace can help you reach two million golfers who can easily explore courses and book online.
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Email and SMS marketing tools
Reach the right golfers, at the right place, at the right time with targeted, personalized email and text message marketing tools.
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Native dynamic pricing for tee times
Increase revenue and maximize your top line. This native revenue management tool automatically increases and decreases your rates according to custom variables that you can set.
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Native food and beverage order ahead app
This order ahead feature allows golfers to place food and drink orders before they reach your restaurant or halfway house.
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Merchant cash advance program
Lightspeed Capital helps courses secure additional cash flow to invest in their facility and to support key business and growth-related expenses.
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Sell memberships, packages and gift cards online
Use your website to encourage new customers, encourage repeat business and to grow your member base by selling gift cards, packages and memberships online.
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Multiple accounting integrations
Have your accounting data automatically posted and avoid costly errors with our wide range of accounting integrations.
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PMS integrations
Integrate your PMS into your POS for a seamless customer experience everywhere in your golf resort.
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24/7 customer support with live chat
From one-on-one onboarding to webinars, demos and how-to videos, enjoy free, comprehensive customer support whenever you need it. Plus, a live chat tool connects you with our support team within minutes to address any issue quickly and effectively.
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Trusted by the industry's best.
The features you need to scale:
"Whether it's tee sheet management, online booking, marketing and communications, inventory management, accommodation, bookings, you name it: the efficiencies that Lightspeed has created for our staff have been tremendous. Plus, Lightspeed Payments really makes the payment processing process seamless and easy. Our finance team raves about the ease of use and it's been a great addition for us."
