Welcome to WhistleMate!

Your step-by-step guide to getting started with sports officiating management

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Getting Started Is Easy

Whether you're an assignor looking to streamline your officiating management or an official wanting to manage your games more efficiently, this guide will walk you through the essential steps to set up your WhistleMate account and start using the platform effectively.

Before You Begin

To make the most of this onboarding guide, you should have:

  • Created your WhistleMate account
  • Basic information about your officiating organization (if you're an assignor)
  • A list of officials you work with (if applicable)
1

Create Your Organization

The first step is setting up your organization - this will be the foundation of your WhistleMate experience.

  • Organization Details

    Add your organization name, contact information, and branding elements.

  • Configuration Settings

    Set up your organization preferences, notification settings, and default parameters.

Organization Setup Screen
Inviting Officials
2

Add Officials to Your Organization

Invite officials to join your organization and build your roster of available referees.

  • Invite Officials

    Send email invitations to officials to join your organization.

  • Manage Qualifications

    Track certification levels, experience, and specialties for each official.

3

Create Your Clients

Add the leagues, schools, and organizations you provide officiating services for.

  • Client Profiles

    Create detailed profiles for each client with contact information and preferences.

  • Billing Settings

    Configure payment rates, billing cycles, and invoicing preferences for each client.

Client Setup
Creating Events
4

Set Up Events & Games

Create events, tournaments, and individual games that need officials.

  • Event Creation

    Set up tournaments, leagues, or one-time events with venues and schedules.

  • Game Requirements

    Specify the number and types of officials needed for each game or event.

5

Make Intelligent Assignments

Use our AI-powered tools to match the right officials to the right games.

  • AI Recommendations

    Get intelligent suggestions for the best officials based on qualifications, proximity, and availability.

  • Bulk Assignments

    Assign multiple games at once with our intuitive assignment tools.

AI-Powered Assignments

Next Steps and Advanced Features

Once you've completed the basic setup, explore these advanced features to get even more from WhistleMate:

Payment Tracking

Set up payment rates and track payments to officials.

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Performance Evaluation

Evaluate officials' performance and maintain quality records.

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Reports & Analytics

Generate reports on assignments, official activity, and more.

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Calendar Integration

Sync your WhistleMate calendar with Google or Outlook.

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Need More Help?

Our support team is here to help you get the most out of WhistleMate.

Ready to Get Started?

Head to your dashboard to begin setting up your WhistleMate account.

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