How to Select Your Individual Membership Account Type (Coach or Staff)

How to Complete Your Registration on Coaches Central: A Comprehensive Guide

Welcome to the registration process for Coaches Central. To make it easy for you, we've broken down each step so you can efficiently complete your registration and start enjoying our platform.

Step 1: Registration

1. Start by visiting the Coaches Central website at https://coachescentral.com/.
2. Look for the "SIGN-UP" icon in the top right corner of the homepage or click on the prominent "START NOW FOR FREE" button.

Step 2: Choose Account Type (Individual or Organization)

Select your account type based on your role within the Athletic community:

• Individual -Coach: Choose this option if you work directly with athletes in a Collegiate Athletic organization while they are engaged in competition.
• Individual - Essential Staff: Choose this option if you help student athletes prepare for competition or assist them in other areas outside of competition with their collegiate athletic journey.
• Organization: If you represent a university or business interested in connecting with and marketing to Collegiate Athletic professionals, this is the category for you.

Step 3: Choose Profile Type and Coaching Category

Choose the profile type that best fits your role:

• Coach: If you work with athletes during their competitive engagements.
• Essential Staff: If you assist student-athletes outside of competitions during their athletic journey.
• Organization: If you're a university representative or a business entity interested in posting jobs, searching for members, or utilizing our group membership plans.

A dropdown menu under Coaching Category will display options relevant to your selection, such as sports, staff positions, or types of organizations. Remember to choose the most appropriate category, as this cannot be changed later.

Step 4: Enter Login Credentials

Next, complete the steps below and click “GET STARTED”.

1. Enter your User ID, which will be your email address for logging in.
2. Create a password that you'll easily remember.

Step 5: Security Verification

Complete the security verification to confirm that you are a real person. Once done, you will receive a message indicating successful registration.

Step 6: Email Verification

Follow the provided instructions to verify your identity and confirm your email address.

1. After entering the code you received, click the "CONFIRM AND GO NEXT" button to advance.
2. Upon successful confirmation, click "Excellent" to continue to Step 7.

If you haven't received a verification code, please check your spam or junk mail folder. If you still can't find the email confirmation, contact us at info@coachescentral.com.

Step 7: Picking the Right Plan

The pricing and features that come with each plan vary between the types of account available: Coach, Staff, and Organization. Take a moment to review our pricing page to select the plan that suits your needs:

• Bronze (Free): Basic access.
• Silver: This plan is ideal for individual members who are just starting to establish their brand.
• Gold: The Gold plan offers an array of enhanced features, a broader platform for brand promotion, additional video capabilities, and access to all sports, coaches, and essential staff. It comes highly recommended for Top Assistants, Head Coaches, and Athletic Directors. For more detailed information, you can also visit our Helpdesk Knowledgebase at coachescentral.com.

The pricing and the features for each kind of membership are compared to allow clear distinction that may assist you in choosing the right one for you. You can find the pricing details for Coaches, Staff Members, and Organizations at https://coachescentral.com/member-pricing/.

 Promo and Free Trials:

Keep an eye on the message banner during registration for any ongoing promotional discounts or free trial offers.

Here is a step-by-step breakdown:

1. Click on the package name to select a package that best suits your needs.
2. Select a Subscription Plan (Monthly/Annual).
3. Optional: If you have a promo code, enter it in the space provided. Remember to validate the promo code before proceeding to payment.
4. Once done, click on “GO TO PAYMENT”.

Step 8: Payment

As you proceed with your registration on Coaches Central, the payment process is a crucial step to access premium features and services. Here's how to complete it:

1. Choose your preferred payment method and provide the necessary payment details.
2. A pop-up window will appear for entering your payment information.

3. Enter valid details for payment processing and continue.

Enter your credit card payment information securely. You can always update and change your payment details by visiting the subscription and payment page in your profile settings.

Congratulations! You've successfully completed your registration on Coaches Central. You're now ready to engage with the Collegiate Athletic community and make the most of your profile on our platform.