Table of Contents
Golf Social Network
- How do I Log-in to my Account?
- How do I Post?
- How does the post scoring system work?
- Can I share posts on other social media sites?
- How do I access the Social Network?
- What is the Fairway?
- How do I send messages?
- How do I find my Golf Friends?
- How do I create groups?
- How do I add photos?
- What are news feeds?
- How do I add and rate Golf Courses?
- What is "How it Works"?
- How do I invite friends?
- How do I make changes to my account?
- How do I delete my account?
How it Works
Using the most technologically advanced swing analysis tool in golf is extremely simple. View this short video to summarize how we can help you become a better golfer:
View Tutorial
Here is the tutorial you viewed the first time you opened Golf Boost. In only 3 slides you'll be ready to boost your swing!
How to Film your Swing
How to Take a Lesson
It is truly amazing that you can boost your swing with a simple camera phone. Click the following video to see a detailed explanation of each step in a full golf lesson.
General
IS THERE A COST TO DOWNLOAD THE APP?
No. The app is FREE of charge. You may download the app from iTunes, Google Play, or Windows Store without cost. All main app features such as the golf social network, filming your swing, group & individual messaging, and rating golf courses are also free. The only subscription model purchase within the app is a golf lesson.
HOW MUCH IS A GOLF LESSON?
Only when you are ready to proceed converting from a free lesson account to an UNLIMITED monthly subscription Premium account, the cost is $4.99 per month. You can get unlimited lessons including all new explanation and solution High Definition videos. Film yourself as many times as you want! Its Unlimited! Your subscription will renew monthly for only $4.99.
IS THE CONTECT ON THE WEBSITE SYNCHRONIZED TO THE APP?
Yes. All your personal content on the website is synchronized in real-time with your app. You information, photos, and mainly your lessons are instantly available on all your devices.
CAN I PERSONALIZE MY HOME PAGE?
You can personalize all your golf preferences by clicking “My Golf Page”. You can change your handicap, add a personal profile photo and change your personal account details such as password and contact information. This is your own golf page.
Golf Social Network
HOW DO I LOG-IN TO MY ACCOUNT
You can log-in with your email address and previously created password. Your “Username” is your email address. To create a new account just press create new account from the website or app home page.
HOW DO I POST?
What’s up Birdie? A post may include written text, a photo or a video. Click on the post field provided and just start typing. You can also add your favorite golf photos and videos. Go ahead, tell your friends about your golfing experiences!
HOW DOES THE POST SCORING SYSTEM WORK?
If you like a post you can score it with a Birdie! The scoring system works like the game itself; when you like a friend’s post, photo or video you can score it with a Par, Birdie or Bogey. You will also notice posts update the total score.
CAN I SHARE POSTS ON OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA SITES LIKE FACEBOOK OR TWITTER?
Yes, you can definitely share anything you like on the main social networks like Facebook, Twitter and many other social media sites. Just click on the corresponding icon below the post and a new window will pop-up allowing you to personalize the post.
HOW DO I ACCESS THE SOCIAL NETWORK:
From the website or the app HOME screen just click “Fairway”. Both platforms also feature a menu with several icons representing different social features.
WHAT IS THE FAIRWAY?
The Fairway is golf’s social scene! You can share your golf thoughts, golf photos, favorite courses and your swing improvements. Then wait for your friends to score it!
HOW DO I SEND MESSAGES?
This is your private messaging system. From within the messaging system simply chose your golfing friend and type a message to initiate a private conversation.
HOW DO I FIND MY GOLF FRIENDS?
This is where all your golfing friends come together. Simply select find new friends to begin searching for your friends within our network. You may also invite friends by clicking on the Invite Friends icon found on the HOME screen. Once you find your friend, simply request a friendship by pressing the Request Friendship button.
HOW DO I CREATE GROUPS?
Create new golf groups and invite your golf friends to join! Simply press New Group and enter the name you wish for the group. Press accept and begin selecting friends to be included in the group. You may then communicate privately with the entire group.
HOW DO I ADD PHOTOS?
This is a collection of your favorite golfing photos. Press the "+" button to select an image. Then select the image source by pressing Take Photo from camera or Select Image from Library.
WHAT ARE NEWS FEEDS?
Stay in touch with the latest golf news. This is a collection of the latest news in our sport. Click on the news headline and be redirected to the entire article by the original source.
HOW DO I ADD AND RATE GOLF COURSES?
Search for golf courses you’ve played around the world and share your experiences! Also, don’t forget to choose your home course! Click the "+" button or Click to add new course. Then select country, state and city until you find the course you have played. You may view course details by clicking on the course name. Select number of stars to indicate your golf course rating.
WHAT IS “HOW IT WORKS”?
View a video depicting Golf Boost's special features by clicking on this icon and launching a 1 minute visual video explanation.
HOW DO I INVITE FRIENDS?
Tell your friends about our app and be rewarded! Simply select your golfing friends by clicking on their name. Press Send and an invitation will be sent in your name inviting them in addition to special offers for both of you.
HOW DO I MAKE CHANGES TO MY ACCOUNT?
If you need to make any changes to your personal information click on the My Account icon found on the lower menu of the HOME screen. In this section you may edit your profile, golf information, change your account picture, and change your password. You may also provide us feedback if you wish.
HOW DO I DELETE MY ACCOUNT?
All users have the right to delete all personal data collected by the app.
For More information visit: https://app.golfboost.com/Home/PrivacyPolicy
To delete your profile and all data, follow these steps:
WARNING: All the personal information will be permanently deleted from our servers.
App Version:
- Go to Profile > Edit Profile > DELETE MY ACCOUNT.
- Click on DELETE USER. You will be asked for confirmation before deleting your account
Web Version:
- In case you are not logged in, please sign in with your credentials here
- Go to your profile page by clicking My Golf Page near your profile picture (or click here).
- Click on DELETE USER. You will be asked for confirmation before deleting your account
THIS WILL BE THE LAST CONFIRMATION BEFORE WE RENDER YOUR PROFILE DELETED AND NO LONGER ACCESSIBLE.
For additional support contact us by emailing: [email protected].
Golf Lesson
HOW DO I FILM MY SWING?
From the app HOME screen press the red circle named Boost Swing, this will launch a new screen with a masked silhouette. Fit golfer's body into mask. Please make sure the head and body position fills the entire mask. If necessary, move back and forward to adjust for golfer size. Finally, press the record button which is the red circle in the lower center of the screen.
HOW DO I TAKE A LESSON?
From the app VIDEOS screen select any previously filmed video and click the Analyze Swing button. This action will initiate your lesson process asking you to fill a quick golf questionnaire and complete your phone's OS payment process. Once completed your lesson should arrive within seconds!
HOW DO I VIEW THE LESSON?
Each lesson consists of 5 steps each including detailed information to fix your golf swing.
- View Swing Analysis: View your swing in slow motion dissected by key geometrical figures indicating correct and incorrect body movements. Use your index finger to toggle, move back and forward or play at your preferred pace.
- View Swing Frames: View each individual frame in your golf swing. Our filming sequence lasts 3 seconds with approximately 24 frames per second being captured. You receive 72 static swing frames which you can enlarge, zoom-in and share.
- View Swing Explanation: This is a high definition, ultra-modern and visually exhilarating video explaining your swing errors. One-on-one explanation which will better help you understand what you are doing wrong. It will play automatically once the View Swing Explanation button is pressed.
- View Swing Solution: This is your second high definition, ultra-modern and visually exhilarating video demonstrating a solution to your swing errors. One-on-one solution drill designed to solve your mistakes and get you on the patch to better golf. It will play automatically once the View Swing Solution button is pressed.
- Go to Next Lesson: Simply click to proceed to the next lesson on your error list.
WHERE DO I ACCESS MY LESSONS?
All your lessons are saved and accessible for the rest of your account life! Access your golf lessons any time by clicking on the Lessons icon found on the lower menu of the app HOME screen or on the Lessons icon of the website.
Payment
IS THERE A COST TO DOWNLOAD THE APP?
No. The app is FREE of charge. You may download the app from iTunes, Android Play, or Windows Store without cost. All main app features such as the golf social network, filming your swing, group & individual messaging, and rating golf courses are also free. The only subscription model purchase within the app is a golf lesson.
HOW MUCH IS A GOLF LESSON?
Only when you are ready to proceed converting from a free lesson account to an UNLIMITED monthly subscription Premium account, the cost is $4.99 per month. You can get unlimited lessons including all new explanation and solution High Definition videos. Film yourself as many times as you want! Its Unlimited! Your subscription will renew monthly for only $4.99.
CAN I PAY WITH A CREDIT CARD?
At the moment, the only payment method is in-app purchasing powered by your phone’s operating system platform. If you have an iPhone your purchase is processed by iTunes. Android phones are processed by Google Play and Windows Phones are processed by Microsoft Windows Store.
Contact Us
Contact us anytime, we’re here to help. Absolutely every customer inquiry is handled immediately and we try to respond as soon as possible.