What is Crew Manager?

Crew Manager provides a boat website with features the Skipper & Crew will use throughout the sailing season. In a nutshell, the team website provides a “Who, What, When, Where and Wear” schedule with automatic reminders.  After an event, the Skipper may post results and crew members may submit comments, pictures and stories about the event. …

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Crew Manager Hosted Sites Have Arrived!

The long wait is over!  Crew Manager beta testing wrapped up during the fall of 2018.  Results were positive with a few more features to add and some minor bugs to kill.  The Crew Manager software was updated to support the WordPress Multisite environment.  What does this mean for you?  It means that your boat custom website based on Crew Manager is available to anyone.  …

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Crew Members Set Your Password & Availability

Crew members added to the Crew Manager website are provided directions for setting their password, updating their profile and setting availability for events. Below are directions on how to log in for the first time and set your password. If there is a problem logging in and setting your password, please email the Skipper (Dennis Conner) for help!  …

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One Button Adds the Boat Calendar to Yours!

Calendar

There is a handy feature built into the crew website that permits adding the Crew Manager calendar to your own.  This means you don’t need to type in the schedule manually.  It will show all boat events displayed on the website calendar.  This feature supports most electronic calendars including Outlook, Google, Apple Calendar and a universal Export to XML version.  …

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Directions for the New Crew Website

A Crew tutorial is available that provides a website explanation and how to use Crew Manager features.  This has pictures and a bulleted list with explanations.  If you submit a change in your availability for a scheduled event, the Skipper is automatically notified via email.
Click to View – Crew Member Directions for the Team Website

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The New Team Website

We have introduced a new Crew Manager team website.  This has a calendar to list all events for which the boat will be scheduled.  The crew is able to set their availability for each event.  The site displays a calendar post integrated with a crew signup feature.  An email notification / reminder for upcoming events is included.  …

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This is a sample post [boat] shortcode

This has the [boat] shortcode that is automatically converted to the site name => Crew Manager
This has the [boaturl] shortcode that is automatically converted to the site name as a link => Crew Manager

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Crew Manager – A WordPress Plugin

This site is the home for Crew Manager – a WordPress plugin developed by a sailor to meet boat and crew schedule coordination needs for his sailboat.   This plugin is dedicated to sailing.  If you want a plugin to manage a team for baseball, football, tennis or heaven forbid golf – please look elsewhere.  It all started when other free sites we used disappeared, …

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