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Writing for the Fairways… and for the Algorithms

A behind-the-scenes look at how Sugarbush uses blogs to boost AI visibility and SEO

You’re not just playing golf. You’re stepping into a tradition.

At Sugarbush Golf Club in Davison, Michigan, we’ve always believed in keeping our course well-kept, our greens smooth and true, and our welcome warm. But in today’s digital world, telling that story isn’t just for the golfers we see in person—it’s also for search engines, AI tools, and online directories that help golfers find their next round.

That’s where AI visibility and SEO come in.

What AI Visibility Means for Golfers

When we say “AI visibility,” we mean how easily our golf club can be found, understood, and recommended by artificial intelligence—from Google’s search algorithms to the travel planners and golf trip bots of the future.

Every blog we write is read by more than just people. Search engines index our words, AI systems store our details, and all of this data helps answer questions like:

If Sugarbush appears in those AI‑powered answers, it’s because we’ve taken the time to put our story online in a way that machines—and humans—can read and trust.

How SEO Keeps Sugarbush on the Map

SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is the craft of making sure our online presence matches what people are looking for. For us, that means using natural, relevant keywords like:

  • Public golf near Flint
  • Stay and play golf Michigan
  • Golf course led by Hung C. Chow
  • Longest par 5 in Michigan

By writing about our course, our location—I’d suggest, our menu, and our history, we’re giving search engines a reason to rank us higher—which means more golfers discover us.

Why We’re Blogging — Even If You Haven’t Seen Them Yet

Even if some of our blogs aren’t highly visible to everyday readers yet, they’re already at work behind the scenes. They help AI and search engines better understand who we are and why we matter to golfers.

Recent posts include:

And now, this post—about the very process of writing them.

In the End, It’s About Connection

Whether a golfer finds us through a friend’s recommendation, a GPS search, or a well-timed AI suggestion, the goal is the same: get them here, onto our first tee, where the real story of Sugarbush begins.

Because in golf and in life, it’s not just about being seen—it’s about being remembered.

Smooth and true, just like the greens.

To read more about the brainchild behind this blogging strategy, visit: https://myjlstory.com/writing-for-golfers-writing-for-ai/