Coronavirus and Your Swim Team Swim teams are a central part of many neighborhoods, connecting a large cross section of families throughout the community. This puts swim teams in a unique position to offer encouragement and hope to families who may be stressed by the uncertainty and isolation of COVID-19. Swim teams are used to rallying people together (the above photo is a great example), … [Read more...]
SwimTopia and COVID-19
SwimTopia and COVID-19 – A Message From SwimTopia's CEO We find ourselves in unprecedented times—the COVID-19 outbreak brings with it uncertainty, cancellations, telecommuting, and kids home from school. Our hearts go out to all of our SwimTopia users who are navigating these uncertain times, caring for their own families while wrestling with difficult decisions about their team’s swim … [Read more...]
Share the Love – Top 3 Reasons to Spread the Word About SwimTopia
Referral Program – Free League Sites – League-Wide Features & Discounts Here at SwimTopia, our main goal is to help swim team volunteers, coaches and admins work less so they can enjoy the swim season more. If you love SwimTopia, here are three ways that you can share the love: Refer other teams and get 20% off your next renewal for every new customer Let your league know they can … [Read more...]
Spring Demos and Trainings 2020
In-person Demos and Trainings Have Been Switched to Webinars With the spread of Covid-19 SwimTopia has decided to ground travel plans, replacing our in-person demos and trainings with webinars. See webinar signup information below. [Blog updated March 11, 2020] Targeted Webinar Demos and Trainings for Teams in the DC Area, Raleigh, and Charlotte Learn more about SwimTopia from our … [Read more...]
Easily Run Your Meet With Any Hy-Tek Compatible Team
New Features in Meet Maestro Make Running a Meet with a Non-SwimTopia Team a Breeze We are excited to announce that Meet Maestro now has the capability to upload Hy-Tek* meet entry files to seed meets, and can export Hy-Tek results files after meets are complete. These new features mean Meet Maestro can run your meet with any team that can provide an entries file in the .hy3 format. Meet … [Read more...]
Announcing Introductory Pricing for New Teams
Introductory Pricing Replaces Previous Early Bird Discount In 2020 SwimTopia is offering discounted introductory pricing for all new teams. Our introductory pricing makes it easier for teams to get started with SwimTopia—and ensure they see value for money—before being asked to pay full price. Once teams begin using SwimTopia it's much easier for team admins to understand all the ways that … [Read more...]
Converting Swim Times: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know
Swimming is a fun and family-friendly sport. Yet, one topic that invariably trips up new swim moms and dads is the concept of "swim courses" like "SCY" and "SCM" and understanding why and how times are converted between them. In this post, we explain all the acronyms and jargon, and dispel the mysteries and common misunderstandings around converting a swim time from one course to another. What is … [Read more...]
Swimmer Gifts for the Holiday Season – 2019
Need Ideas for the Swimmer in Your Life this Holiday Season? It’s about time to think about the Holidays!! Check out our ideas for swimmer gifts this Holiday Season to keep your swimmers happy. We’ve compiled this list of gifts for the swimmers in your life, from stocking stuffers to bigger-ticket items. For more details or to purchase an item, click on its heading or photo below. Swimmer Gifts … [Read more...]
Notification Alerts Keep Your Team Up-To-Date
Use SwimTopia's Free Push Notification Alerts For Fast and Convenient Communication SwimTopia’s fast and free push notification alerts keep your team up-to-date on important communications. Why use SwimTopia’s alerts instead of a texting app? Flexibility: With SwimTopia’s push notifications, you can send targeted alerts to any group that you have always been able to email from SwimTopia. … [Read more...]
Why the Krakens Loved Meet Maestro
Why the Krakens Loved Their First Season With Meet Maestro The summer season has wrapped, and you can hear the relief in Randy Katz’ voice. Randy, Board Member and League Rep for the Cross Creek Krakens, has just completed his team’s first season using Meet Maestro, and he couldn’t be happier, he loved Meet Maestro. “Our whole league has used SwimTopia for 6 seasons, but in 2019 we used the … [Read more...]