Adding and Deleting Members
Two Ways to Add or Delete Members in Fitness GM
Adding Members:
Option 1: Self-Service Sign-Up Form (Recommended)
This option is fully automated.
- The member completes your online sign-up form [Sharing a Sign-Up Form Remotely]
- The system automatically creates their account and populates them in your Active members list
- Done
Option 2: Manual Entry
Use this option when you need to create a member manually.
On the Main Menu Bar, select Members
- Click Create New and Select Member
- Fill In Member information:
- Member Details, Address, Emergency Contact, and Billing Address (required and optional info was preset when the sign-up form was created)
- Take member's profile picture
- Select Membership Option
- If you do not have a membership created, start here first: [Membership Summary]
- Have Member Sign Waiver
- Set Membership Settings
- Choose a payment method: Cash or Card (Cash is not ideal for recurring memberships)
- Review or change the Start Date and the Recurring Billing Start Date
- Start Date: when gym access begins
- Recurring Billing Start Date: day of the month all payments are charged
- Review Payment Amount Details
- Verify Due Today and Recurring Billing Amount pricing
- Customizable: membership cost and one time fees
- Enter discounts if applicable
- Add Password and Payment Method
- Password: created by member or staff
- Credit/Debit Card: enter card number, expiration date, CVV, and zip code
- Cash: record manual note in Membership Settings above
- Review Information and Create
Deleting Members:
Option 1: Soft Delete (Recommended)
A soft delete archives the member. They can no longer log in, but their record is preserved and the account can be fully restored if needed.
What happens:
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Contact and personal details remain visible to admins
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All memberships are automatically cancelled
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Payment methods and history are hidden (but not deleted)
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Account and all previous information can be fully restored at any time
Option 2: Hard Delete
A hard delete permanently removes the member and all associated data from the system.
What happens:
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All contact information is deleted
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Payment history is permanently removed
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The account cannot be restored
This action cannot be reversed by our support team