Features :: XL Communities

Feature List

Your Club's site will include:

Member Registration			Event Calendar
- Secure credit card processing for paid memberships - Easy and efficient membership sign-up process			- Event Viewer allows members to quickly browse through events - XL Alumni Admin Tool allows you to customize the colors of your calendar
Member Search			Event Registration
- Allows members to find one another - Members choose the option of allowing the site to list their profile in the search results for the member listing			- Enables members to register for both free and ticketed events securely through your own site - Members can view "Who's Coming" to events and leave RSVP comments for other members to see
Member Profiles			Message Boards
- Members create and edit their own personal profile through the profile editor - members choose the option of allowing all members to view limited or full profile			- Allow members to communicate to each other as an entire community - Posts and replies can be edited through the message board manager - Site admins add new topics for members to discuss
Member Messaging			Photo Galleries
- Browse through member profiles and send individual members a message - No e-mail service required - messaging system is built into your club's site			- Members or admins can upload photos to galleries - Unique design allows members to easily scroll through their favorite photos from your club's events
Friend Lists			Unlimited Pages
- Members decide who can view their limited or full profile by adding individual members to their list of friends - Members who wish to add another to their list, send a request to be added as a friend - Friend requests can be approved or denied by all members			- Admins can add and customize any content page they wish to add in addition to the existing features of an XL Alumni site - Link new pages through existing pages in the site, or add a completely new page to the left nav menu
Team Pages			Group Pages
- Team pages include a customizable news page, detailed schedule page, and a roster page - Team members join and pay for the season within your site. - Coach admin tools give the coaches full access to edit everything about their teams.			- Group pages include a customizable news page, event schedule, and a member list. - Members and non-members (if you allow it) can join groups. - Create groups for a variety of purposes so your members can interact more on your site
Industry-standard Browser Security			Accept Payments
- Provide your users confidence that their personal information is being protected without the need to purchase your own SSL certificate. - Saves you up to $350/year			- Accept VISA or MasterCard transactions without the hassle of signing up for a merchant account - Complete integration with PayPal and Google Checkout - Saves you approximately $50/month

Your Admin Tool includes:

Admin Dashboard			Page Manager
- Manage your site's status. - View your account balance and request payments - View and act on alerts for new member registrations, profile changes, photo uploads, and more.			- Create as many new pages for your site as you'd like. There are no limits. - Assign simple URLs that work well with the search engines. - Edit the pages in an easy-to-use graphical tool.
User Manager			Menu Manager
- Easily search and find your members. - Manage every aspect of your user's accounts.			- Powerful hierarchical viewer of your left menu options. - Add / Remove / Rename your menu items as you see fit for your site.
Email Manager			Event Manager
- Customize every email that is sent to your users by the site. - No need to be stuck with our default emails. If you don't like it, just change it to fit your site.			- Completely manage both free and ticketed events. - No need to use 3rd-party ticketing sites where your users leave your site. It's all handled by you now.
Photo Gallery Manager			Style Sheet Manager
- Create unlimited photo galleries and optionally tie them to events. - Approve uploaded photos from your users, modify the captions and many other controls.			- Your site is CSS-based so that you can control most of how it looks. - If you know CSS or are willing to learn, you can make your site look completely different from our defaults.
Bulk Email Tool			Email List Manager
- Stay in touch with your users by sending emails to them. - No limits on how many you can send.			- Create multiple email lists for your users to opt in to. - Import user lists - Opting in and out is completely handled by your users so no more emails to you requested to be removed.
Site Management			Message Board Manager
- Manage permissions, search engine settings, and various other site settings to control how your site is used.			- Create as many message boards as you'd like - Search for and edit/delete posts/threads
Team Manager			Group Manager
- Create an unlimited amount of teams on your site. - Assign coaches so they can administer the team without you having to. - Many, many cool options to make running a team for your alumni club hassle-free.			- Create an unlimited number of groups on your site. - Assign group leaders so they can administer the group without you having to. - Many, many cool options to make groups on your site effective.