Free websites for clubs and associations
Wednesday, 03-Oct-2012
Through partnership with FIBA and SportingPulse, England Basketball are able of offer a free website to registered clubs and associations.
FIBA and SportingPulse have been working together for five years in order to create technological solutions to enhance game experience - such as the FIBA LiveStats game statistics software.
As part of the partnership, SportingPulse provide the possibility of a free website for all registered clubs and associations.
To register for a free website, please complete the form below and tick the box for a free FIBA Organizer website.
Website Features
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FREE - avoid costs related to website design and development, hosting fees, and domain name registrations.
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Easy to use - no technical expertise required.
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Easily transferable when club administrators change hands between seasons.
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Customisable - easily tailor the site to your needs by changing layout and colour schemes, page headers, menus, sections.
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Include news, photo galleries, profiles, polls, sponsor information, links, event calendars, forums, tipping competitions and can even use external news feeds in order to display the latest relevant news - these provide a great way of keeping your site refreshed and current without having to lift a finger!
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Social media integration (e.g. with your Facebook and Twitter feeds)
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Integration with FIBA Organizer so that competition information can be posted on the website and provide team or club members a central place to access fixtures, ladders and results.
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Online Registration and Payment: Allow members to register and pay online for club membership, events and other products directly from the website.
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Support: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week support.
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For an example visit - South Adelaide Basketball Club's website.
FAQ
Q. If there a cost to setup a site?
A. No, the websites are available for free in partnership with FIBA and England Basketball. Clubs do have the opportunity to upgrade to an Advanced site should they wish. These sites have additional features (
more information) and can be designed and developed in consultation with SportingPulse please contact
support.sportingpulse.com for more information.
Q. Can we use our current domain name with our website?
A. Yes, if you have your own domain name, you can point this to your website - see instructions
here. Alternately, you can register a default domain such as clubname.sportingpulse.net.
Q. Can we have our own website header?
A. Yes, you will need to design a jpg with dimensions 996px wide x 160px high and send it to the SportingPulse support team via
support.sportingpulse.com to be uploaded to your site.
Q. What is SportingPulse Passport?
Q. Who do I contact if I need help?