Get Started with Glofox
This article will take you through;
- Payment Setup
- How to Set up Facilities
- Staff and Permissions
- Setting up and Managing Memberships
- Classes, Courses, and Appointments
- The Website Portal
- Social Booking
- Next Steps and Additional Support
Payment Setup
In order for your clients to make payments, you have to link up to one of Glofox' payment integrations. We want to ensure that you can receive payments, so we highly recommend and encourage you to complete this task first. You can find the steps in the video and articles below:
Payment Setup
- Getting Started with Payment Processing
- How to Set up Card Payments Through Glofox Payments (Stripe)
How to Set up Facilities
The next thing you should do is create a Facility, which in Glofox is any room or area in your gym or studio where events like classes take place.
How to Create a Facility
Learn more about Facilities and Facility schedules here:
- Getting Started with Facilities
- How to Create a Facility Schedule
- Booking Windows, Cancellation Rules and Other Settings
Staff and Permissions
Each staff member can log into the Glofox dashboard using the email used to set them up and the password you created for them. However, not all staff members will need the same access to each section of the dashboard.
By allocating roles to your team, you are allowing specific access to sections of the dashboard so your Staff can carry out their duties efficiently.
Glofox Staff roles are;
Please note that you will need a Trainer profile if you instruct classes and manage the business. If any of your Staff has more than one role, they will need to create a second profile with another email address as only one role can be assigned to each email.
Staff and Permissions
Learn more about staff roles here:
How to Set up and Manage Memberships
Memberships are most likely the most crucial facet of your business. Getting this right means you, your Staff, and your members will get off to a great start. View the series of videos and supporting articles below to get started.
How to Set up Single Payment Memberships
How to Set up Recurring Memberships
How to Sell and Purchase Memberships
Find out more about Memberships in the following articles:
- Getting Started With Memberships
- How to Set up a Restricted Services Membership
- How to Set up Consecutive Memberships
- How to Set up Single and Recurring Memberships
- How to Set up a Service Credit Pack
- How to Set up a Restricted Services Membership
Classes, Courses and Appointments
You will most likely be offering some type of Class, Course, or Appointment for your clients to book into. Both options are similar, but they have some significant differences. Read to the following article to understand the difference between each one:
Now that you know what each one should be used for, it's time to start creating your schedule. Watch the videos below to get started;
How to Set up Classes and Class Schedules
How to Set up Classes and Class Schedules
Pricing and Eligibility
How to set up Courses
How to Set up Trainer Appointments
Find out more about Classes, Courses, and Appointment in the following articles:
- How to Set up Classes
- How to Set up Courses
- How to Set up a Waitlist
- Booking Windows, Cancellation Rules and Other Settings
The Website Portal
We are getting to the point where you will introduce Glofox to your clients, so it's time to integrate Glofox to your Website. Check out the video below to get started.
The Website Portal
Social Booking
The Website Portal can also be used on your Facebook Business page, Instagram, or Twitter account. Check out the video below to find out more.
Social Booking
For more information on the Website Portal and Social Booking, read the following articles;
- How to Use the Web Portal
- Can I embed the Glofox Web Integration into any website?
- How to Integrate the Glofox Web Portal to Your Website
- How to Share a Link to a Membership
Next steps and additional support
We hope this guide has helped you get started on your Glofox Journey, check out the below articles for further training.
- Getting Started with Glofox
- How to Set up Clients From the Dashboard
- How to Enable the Book a Friend Feature
- How to Set up Waivers, Terms & Conditions and Other Forms
- How to Use the Dictionary
- What is Global Search?
- Adjusting Your Business Settings
- Booking Windows, Cancellation Rules and Other Settings
If you need additional support, please reach out to us at support@glofox.com.
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