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Participants and families

How to keep your participant database clean

A practical framework for statuses, families, duplicates, and missing data.

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For whom

Club operations staff responsible for data quality and smooth billing.

Number of steps

3 steps

Steps

1

Define a simple status set

Instead of many local labels, use a few clear statuses that actually support operations: active, paused, resigned, lead, or pending.

2

Link family profiles and remove duplicates

The biggest mess usually appears when the same child or parent exists multiple times under different emails. Start with one owner responsible for cleaning up such cases.

3

Fill the fields critical for operations

You do not need everything at launch. Contact details, group assignment, family relation, and the data needed for payments or documents are enough.

Important notes

  • Regular data hygiene reduces issues in payments, the parent portal, and communication.