We're pleased to announce a new feature that should make using SwimTopia a little more convenient for some teams, especially those teams whose home pool is not 25 meters in length. You can now specify a default swim course in your SwimTopia team website. Specifying Your Default Swim Course For years, SwimTopia has used 25 meters, also known as short course meters (SCM) as the default swim … [Read more...]
New Features
SwimTopia Teams Up with Atlanta Swim Association
Streamlining Team and League Registration with Atlanta Swim Association Over the years SwimTopia has provided easy to use, web-based, swim team management software to a number of teams in the Atlanta Swim Association (ASA) and we recently teamed up with the league to streamline the online registration process for parents and teams. SwimTopia offers teams the capability to manage team … [Read more...]
New Feature: Registration Locking, Managing Registration Limits & Waitlists
Many teams in the southern states have already begun registration for 2016, while teams in central and northern America still have registration to look forward to. This year SwimTopia added a new registration locking feature to help teams avoid overbooking and impose their registration limits. Registration Locking and Countdown Timer Some teams have a limited quantity of available spots or items … [Read more...]
Job Templates & Item Requests
We are pleased to announce the addition of Job Templates, Item Requests and few more new features to make volunteer management easier than ever with SwimTopia. Job Templates Job Templates makes creating volunteer jobs and shifts and sharing them between swim meets and other events a snap. Copying a calendar event was previously the primary way to share jobs and shifts between events. Now, … [Read more...]
Enhanced Feature Announcement: Best Times
We've enhanced the "Best Times" section of your My Account page, making it easier than ever to clearly see your swimmer's best times and time history. When you're logged in to your team's SwimTopia website simply go to "My Account" then click on your swimmer's name. Under "Best Times" you now see your swimmer's best SwimTopia recorded time for each event they have ever swum. Simply click on … [Read more...]
New Feature: Addressable/Editable Age Groups
At SwimTopia we're always looking for ways to improve, to listen to our customers, and to offer more flexibility in the way our system works for your team. If there is one thing we have learned over the years it's that no two swim teams are run the same exact way; there are hundreds of variations on how people manage their swim teams! This new feature, that allows the user to directly edit their … [Read more...]
Merge Duplicate Athletes Easily
Retaining your swimmers’ information safely It’s very important that SwimTopia keeps your athletes’ time history and other information accurate and also retain it for easy access. When managing this data we are very careful to only connect new swimmer info to existing swimmers when all the information matches precisely. We have seen plenty of teams where kids from different families have the same … [Read more...]
Enhanced Custom Domain Support
SwimTopia has enhanced our custom domain support. We now have a new, enhanced method to support custom domain names for team web sites. While every SwimTopia account comes with a custom subdomain in the form of teamname.swimtopia.com, many teams have paid to register their own custom domain name like www.teamname.com for use with their team website -- and they want to continue to use their custom … [Read more...]
New Feature: Flexible Permission System
SwimTopia's new flexible permission system gives teams the ability to tailor access permissions precisely to each volunteer role. Using a new simple-yet-powerful interface, Teams can now assign "read" or "manage" permissions independently for each area team management functionality. With this new feature, Teams can now let more volunteers help with the team and data management without having to … [Read more...]
New Feature: SwimTopia for Your iPhone
Launching SwimTopia for your iPhone: SwimTopia’s new iPhone app allows you to check your team commitments anywhere and at any time. SwimTopia is available, right now, today from the App Store! Introducing SwimTopia Mobile - SwimTopia for Your iPhone We are thrilled to announce the immediate availability of SwimTopia Mobile, SwimTopia for your iPhone. The app allows you to view your family’s … [Read more...]