Why We Built This: Introducing Tiered Memberships

You told us that it would be helpful to manage your memberships in one place, especially when offering different membership levels or payment cadences. You also shared that it can be hard for clients to compare different membership benefits – whether because they’re overwhelmed by so many options or are struggling to see which benefits are the best fit for their needs.
Say hello to all-new Tiered Memberships!

Why Choose Upper Hand for Sports Facility Management

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Managing a sports facility comes with its challenges: scheduling, registration, payment processing, and marketing. Upper Hand’s all-in-one platform provides efficient solutions tailored to the needs of sports facility owners. From eliminating double bookings with a user-friendly scheduling system to offering secure payment processing and automated membership renewals, Upper Hand streamlines operations and enhances customer experience.

8 Ways to Nurture your Sports Business’s Brand Identity

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Building a robust brand identity requires a strategic approach and consistent effort. Whether you’re a small sports business or an established company, there are various ways to enhance and nurture your brand. Here are 8 strategies to help you develop and maintain a compelling brand that resonates with your target clientele and drives business growth.

Innovation Issue: Upper Hand Product Update May 2024

With our headquarters in Indianapolis, May is always an exciting month for our city. Last month was also busy and exciting for Upper Hand. We welcomed new faces to our team, and have continued to make updates to our product to improve you and your clients’ experiences. Here’s an inside look at what’s new to our sports scheduling app, and a sneak peak at what’s coming soon!

How to Create a Training Facility Business Plan in 2024

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Discover the essential steps to create a comprehensive business plan for your training facility. This guide covers everything from setting clear goals and identifying your target market to developing marketing strategies and managing finances. Learn how to map out your vision and strategies to launch and grow a successful training facility in 2024. Read on to get your solid blueprint for success!

11 Best Practices for Running a Successful Pro Shop

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Deciding to manage a pro shop at your sports facility isn’t just about selling products; it’s an opportunity to deepen your brand’s impact and enhance your client experience. Not to mention, the added revenue can help to give your business a boost. Whether you’re looking to sell branded merchandise, sport-specific equipment, or even recovery fuel or snacks, a pro shop can provide significant value and turn into a profitable revenue stream.

Best Court Booking App Features to Look For in 2024

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Choosing the right court booking app in 2024 can revolutionize your sports management efforts. This guide delves into the must-have features of such apps, ensuring you select the best tool to enhance your sports facility’s operations. Discover how customizable booking rules, integrated communication tools, and other essential functionalities can elevate your service and streamline your management tasks. Dive into our comprehensive breakdown to find the perfect app that fits your unique needs.

Innovation Issue: April 2024 Product Update

April showers not only brought May flowers to kick off a new month…they also brought a number of new updates to the Upper Hand app. Here’s an inside look at what’s new, and a sneak peak at what’s coming soon!

Here’s What you Missed at US Indoor: Upper Hand AI Roundtable

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Last week, Upper Hand AI had the pleasure of attending the 2024 US Indoor Conference. Upper Hand’s CEO, Kevin MacCauley, hosted a roundtable to speak on AI in sports businesses and the ways staff can use ChatGPT for daily tasks. How sports businesses can use ChatGPT Here are a few examples of how ChatGPT can…