1 First login & setup order
Do these steps once before daily use. Order matters β packages before students, students before invoices.
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Login to Admin
Open your academy link (e.g.
sportnex.in/a/gill-shooting/login). Use the email & password given at onboarding. Change password after first login (Settings / profile if available). - Academy Branding Sidebar β Academy Branding / Settings. Set academy name, logo, primary colour. This drives invoices, admin header and public site identity.
- Branch Management β Branches. Confirm your range/location (e.g. Sahawa, Churu). Phone & address appear on bills and reminders.
- Batches & slots Management β Batches & Slots. Create training times (morning/evening) and capacity. Assign coaches later if needed.
- Fee packages Billing β Subscriptions / Packages. Create plans (monthly, quarterly, yearly) with price. Students will subscribe to these.
- Website content Website CMS β fill contact phone, address, about text, gallery. Public site uses this after your domain/subdomain is live.
- Add students Students β New Student. Then assign package / subscription so dues and invoices stay correct.
2 Where is everything? (Menu map)
Left sidebar groups. Your plan may hide modules that are switched off for your academy.
Main
Dashboard, Students, Attendance, Gate Kiosk, Lane / range bookings.
Performance
Score entry, Target Scorer users, Rankings, LMS tutorials (if enabled).
Finance
Dues collection, Subscriptions, Invoices, Shop/POS, Expenses, Purchases, Ledger, Reports.
Website CMS
Site settings, banners, ticker, gallery, blog & SEO.
Management
Tournaments, Staff, CRM leads, Branches, Batches & slots. (HR if enabled.)
System
Settings, Branding, GST / GSTR, Activity logs. Platform tools (DB, SaaS) stay with SportNex only.
3 Recommended daily workflow
| Time | Task | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Morning | Check dues & critical alerts | Dashboard β Finance cards |
| At gate | Mark attendance / kiosk | Attendance or Gate Kiosk |
| During session | Score entry / target scorer | Performance |
| Counter | Collect fees, sell ammo/gear | Collection Center + Shop/POS |
| Evening | Record expenses if any | Finance β Expenses |
| Weekly | WhatsApp due reminders | Collection Center |
| Monthly | Reports + GST if enabled | Reports / GSTR |
4 Students β add & manage
Add a student
- Students β New StudentName, phone, parent phone, branch, photo (optional).
- Assign batch/slotSo attendance and schedule stay organised.
- Assign subscription / packageBilling β link package, start date, discount if any, paid amount.
Search & profile
Use search on Students list. Open profile for invoices, attendance history, scores and dues in one place.
5 Fees, invoices & collection
Subscriptions
Active packages on students. Create/renew from Billing β Subscriptions or POS βAssign Subscriptionβ.
Invoices
All bills. Status: paid / partial / due. Print uses your academy name, not another brand.
Collection Center
Who owes what. One-click WhatsApp reminder with your academy name + parent fees link.
Collect a payment
- Open Collection CenterFind student or parent group with due amount.
- Record paymentCash / UPI / bank β amount cannot exceed due. System updates invoice & ledger.
- Optional reminderWhatsApp icon sends polite Hindi/English style reminder with statement link.
6 Shop / POS
Counter sales (ammo, kit, accessories) and quick subscription assign.
Shop tab
Pick student β add products β qty β pay. Stock reduces automatically when inventory is set up.
Assign Subscription
Sell a package from counter in one flow.
Record Expense
Small academy spends (tea, repair, transport) with category & staff name.
Stock (inventory)
Add products under inventory/shop settings. Use Purchase Bills when you buy stock from suppliers so quantity and value stay correct. GST can be enabled under Settings β GST if you need tax invoices.
7 Scores, target scorer & rankings
- Score EntryPerformance β enter session scores against student.
- Target Scorer usersDevices/users allowed to push live scores (range tablets).
- RankingsAuto view for motivation, notice boards, parents.
8 Attendance, kiosk & bookings
Attendance
Mark present/absent by batch or date. Useful for discipline and fee disputes.
Gate Kiosk
Full-screen terminal for gate β opens in new tab. Keep a tablet fixed at entry.
Lane / range bookings
Reserve lanes or slots so coaches and members donβt clash.
9 Website, SEO & branding
Your public site shows only your academy content when visitors open your subdomain (e.g. gill-shooting.sportnex.in) after hosting/DNS is connected.
| Screen | What to fill |
|---|---|
| Website Settings | Name, phone, email, address, about, hero text |
| Academy Branding | Logo, colour β admin + invoices |
| Gallery | Range photos, events, achievements |
| Blog & SEO | Articles, titles, meta for Google |
| Banners / Ticker | Offers, notices on site |
10 Staff, coaches & leads
Staff management
Add coaches/managers with login. Roles limit what they see (branch staff wonβt see full accounts if restricted).
CRM Leads
Walk-in or phone enquiries. Follow up β convert to student when they join.
Tournaments
Publish open events and registrations when module is on.
11 Reports & GST
- Financial Reports β income, expenses, period filters
- Master Audit β deeper check when needed
- GST settings β enable if you bill with GST; map HSN on products
- GSTR reports β help for CA / filing (JSON-style exports where available)
12 Best practices (donβt skip)
- One academy login = only your data. Never share Super/platform passwords.
- Always select correct student before POS or payment.
- Keep package prices updated before renewals.
- Upload student photo once β easier gate recognition.
- Use WhatsApp reminders weekly, not every day (parent experience).
- Backup habit: export important reports monthly for your CA.
- Mobile: use the menu (β°) β full features work on phone after responsive update.
- Light/Dark theme: sun/moon icon on top bar.
13 Important links (Gill Shooting example)
| Purpose | URL pattern |
|---|---|
| Admin login | https://sportnex.in/a/gill-shooting/login |
| Public website (after DNS/SSL) | https://gill-shooting.sportnex.in/ |
| Parent portal (after DNS/SSL) | https://parents.gill-shooting.sportnex.in/ |
| Coach portal (after DNS/SSL) | https://coach.gill-shooting.sportnex.in/ |
| Platform / help | https://sportnex.in |