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Sports & Community case study
Pickleball Club Membership Site
Member portal and event sign‑ups
Inside the build
From constraint to working system.
The product decisions, architecture, and delivery choices behind the outcome.
The challenge
What had to change
Community organizers used spreadsheets and messaging apps to manage sign‑ups, leading to confusion and double-bookings.
Our solution
The product response
We created a lightweight portal with simple membership management, event sign‑ups, and announcements - all optimized for mobile.
Architecture & approach
How the system was shaped
Next.js app with server-side rendering for key pages, static caching for schedules, and a minimal admin view for organizers.
Product scope
Key features
- Member roster and simple roles
- Event calendar with sign‑up caps
- Mobile-friendly announcements
- Lightweight admin tools
Technical foundation
Tech stack
Next.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSS
Business impact
The outcome
Organizers gained a single source of truth for events and members while keeping operational overhead low.
Member portalEvent sign-upsMobile-optimized
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