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📊 UDisc Impact Reports: Data to Grow Disc Golf

Learn how to receive and use automated email reports with valuable data about disc golf activity in your area to demonstrate growth to sponsors, partners, and your community.

Updated over 3 weeks ago

Audience: Course Ambassadors, Course Designers, Store Owners, League Admins, Global Leaders | Level: Beginner | Requires: Enrollment in applicable role

Quick Answer

Impact Reports are automated emails sent weekly or monthly (depending on your role) with data like rounds played, unique players, and tourism stats. Enable them at udisc.com/account/preferences by checking "Impact Reporting." All data is anonymized and shareable for growing disc golf.


Who Receives Impact Reports?

Impact Reports are available for:

  • Course Ambassadors - Monthly and yearly reports with course-specific data

    • Courses qualify if:

      • they have at least one round tracked

      • are set to an “available” status

      • are listed as available to: everyone, limited, or invite only

      • are marked as either “year round” or “seasonal” (”special events” courses do not qualify)

  • Course Designers - Monthly and yearly data on courses you've designed

  • Store Owners - Monthly and yearly information relevant to your verified store

  • League Administrators - Monthly and yearly reports for active leagues

  • Global Leaders - Monthly and yearly regional insights

Not signed up to receive these reports? Apply to be a Course Ambassador for your local course, or email us at help@udisc.com.

Report Schedule

  • Monthly reports: All groups receive monthly reports near the beginning of each month for the past month (e.g., January reports sent at the beginning of February)

  • Annual reports: All groups receive yearly reports near the beginning of the calendar year

Each report shows data from a specific time period (for example, Jan. 5-11 for weekly reports or the entire month of January for monthly reports).


What's Included in Impact Reports?

Reports are customized based on your role and include metrics such as:

  • Total rounds played

  • Total players and first-time players

  • Most active disc golfers

  • Hours spent on the course

  • Distance walked and steps taken

Bonus materials included:

  • Shareable social media graphics

  • PR templates for press releases

  • Course Fact sheets

Player Privacy

All player data is anonymized and aggregated to protect privacy. No sensitive information about players is shared in Impact Reports.


How to Use Your Impact Report

People are using Impact Reports to grow disc golf in creative ways. Here are a few suggestions to get you started:

Share with decision makers:

  • Forward reports to your Parks & Recreation department

  • Include data in course upgrade proposals

  • Present to city council or land managers

Build community awareness:

  • Post highlights on your club's social media

  • Share milestones with local media

  • Celebrate growth with your disc golf community

Support course development:

  • Use data in new course proposals

  • Demonstrate demand for course improvements

  • Show sponsors the reach of your events


How to Start Receiving Impact Reports

Make sure you're enrolled in the appropriate role:

Course Ambassadors

Course Designers

  1. Create your designer profile at udisc.com/f/designers

  2. Link yourself to the courses you've designed

Store Owners

  1. List your store at udisc.com/stores

  2. Complete the verification process

League Administrators

  • Reports are automatically sent if your league has hosted an event within the last year

Global Leaders

Enable Impact Report Emails

After enrolling, verify your email preferences:

  1. Make sure the "Impact Reporting" checkbox is selected

  2. Save your preferences


Not receiving Impact Reports

This happens when reports aren't arriving in your inbox despite being enrolled.

Solution:

  1. Check your Spam/Promotions folders - Reports are sent from hello@email.udisc.com

  2. Verify the sender isn't blocked - Make sure hello@email.udisc.com is not on your blocked sender list

  3. Confirm your email preferences - Visit udisc.com/account/preferences and ensure "Impact Reporting" is checked

  4. Verify your enrollment - Make sure you've completed the enrollment process for your role

  5. Wait for the next cycle - If you just enrolled, you may need to wait for the next weekly or monthly send

Still having trouble? Email help@udisc.com for assistance.

Want to stop receiving Impact Reports

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Solution:

  1. Uncheck the "Impact Reporting" box

  2. Save your changes


Why Impact Reports Matter

Data drives growth. Impact Reports give you the numbers to:

  • Prove demand for new courses and upgrades

  • Show sponsors and partners the value of their support

  • Demonstrate that disc golf is thriving in your area

  • Make informed decisions about course improvements

All information in Impact Reports is public data intended to support the growth of disc golf. Feel free to share your reports broadly with anyone who can help expand the sport.


Related Resources

Getting started with roles:

Troubleshooting:


Need more help? Check out the UDisc Landing Zone here for tips from fellow Course Ambassadors or reach out to us via chat or at help@udisc.com.


Article Details

Category: Account & Subscription → Email Preferences

Last updated: March 2026

Topics covered: Impact Reports, course data, email reports, disc golf growth, Course Ambassador tools, analytics, tourism statistics

Related features: Course Ambassador Program, Course Designer profiles, League Tools, Email preferences

Requirements: Enrollment in Course Ambassador, Course Designer, Store Owner, League Admin, or Global Leader role

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