Getting started

Create your admin account and organization, learn your way around the dashboard, and publish your first event.

What is The Ground admin?The organizer portal in one page – the building blocks (organizations, events, teams, members, admins) and how they fit together.
Create your admin accountSign up with Google or with an e-mail and password, complete your phone number, and what to do if you forget your password.
Create your organizationSet up the organization that will own your events and teams – name, logo, description, sport tags, contact details and whether it is listed on the Explore page.
A tour of the dashboardWhat every part of the admin does – the sidebar, the organization switcher, the Events and Teams tabs, list and grid views, and the account menu.
Events vs. Teams – which should I use?Events are for one-off happenings with a public page and tickets; Teams (Beta) are for recurring groups with a calendar, attendance and notices.
Quick-start checklistFrom a blank account to a live event with sign-ups in about 30 minutes – the order to do things in, and what you can skip.