Getting started with your Playwaze community

Use the checklist below to get your community up and running

1. Customising how your community looks

  • Community Name (1)
  • Community Logo (2)
  • Banner Image (3)

2. Update your general information

Click the blue settings cog and click Edit. Here you can update the general information for your community - including the description (1), contact details (2), map location (3) and social media links (4).

 

 

3. Security & Privacy 

You can also manage your security and privacy settings from the same Edit menu. There are different settings depending on whether you want your community to be open to everyone or locked for private members only.

  • To find out more about security settings, click here.
  • To find out more about privacy settings, click here.

 

4. Features 

When you create your community, some features will be turned on automatically. You can change which features you have activated by clicking the blue settings cog and then clicking 'Select features'. You can then use the toggle to turn different features on or off.

This is also the page where you can manage your subscriptions for any paid features.

  • To find out more about features subscriptions click here.

Activity (1) is turned  on (showing in your community homepage)
Challenges (2)  is turned off (this will be hidden from your community homepage)

 

5. Receiving Payments 

If you want to receive Payments through Playwaze, you'll need to create a Stripe Merchant account ands connect it to Playwaze. You can do this in the 'Payments' section.

 

6. Finalise your setup

Before you invite participants to join your community you'll want to start creating! Whether you are using Playwaze for activities, leagues, tournaments, memberships or any of our other features, it's always useful to have something ready for when your participants join!


We have lots of helpful useful information in our Playwaze knowledge base on how to get started with features.

 


7. Invite your participants

There are various ways through using Playwaze that your participants can search and engage in your activities.  We've added some more information here about how you can invite your participants to join your community.

 

Don't forget if you get stuck at any point you can use the Playwaze Knowledge Base or get in contact with the support team.