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Questions About Upgrading to V1 COACH

We'll address questions specific to a current V1 PRO users who is upgrading to V1 COACH

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1. What is V1 COACH, and how does it differ from previous V1 products?

V1 COACH is the latest innovation from V1 Sports, designed to address the primary challenges faced by golf instructors today. It offers an enhanced, intuitive interface, higher video quality, faster processing, and new features like direct chat with students. Unlike previous platforms, V1 COACH provides a customized experience for your students, automates follow-up communications, and includes a unique store for advertising, purchasing, and booking your services.

2. How was V1 COACH developed?

V1 COACH is the result of an extensive redevelopment of our technology stack initiated two years ago. This was necessary to modernize our infrastructure, ensure stability, and comply with current data privacy laws. The development was informed by direct feedback from our coaches and the experiences of our customer support team, aiming for the least disruptive transition.

3. Why should I migrate to V1 COACH?

Migrating to V1 COACH allows you to offer a more personalized and efficient learning experience to your athletes. It's designed to automate tasks that take up your valuable time, enhance your ability to follow up with athletes, and facilitate online lessons. The platform's unique features, like the custom store, are aimed at making your business more profitable and managing your workload more effectively.

4. How do I migrate my athletes to V1 COACH?

You can begin the migration process by inviting your athletes to connect with you on the V1 COACH platform. This is crucial for providing them with the customized experience specific to your coaching style and offerings. Schedule your call here, and we'll assist you in scheduling a migration and providing guidance on inviting your athletes.

5. Will my athletes be charged for interacting with me on V1 COACH?

No, unlike our competitors, we will never charge your athletes for basic functionalities like sending videos or communicating with you through the platform. This policy underscores our commitment to fostering and respecting the coach-athlete relationship.

6. What happens to coaches not ready to transition to V1 COACH?

While we encourage migrating to V1 COACH to take full advantage of its new features and benefits, we understand the need for a transition period. Rest assured, V1 PRO Mobile will continue to be supported for a considerable time, ensuring a smooth transition for all instructors and students.

7. How can V1 COACH help me with online lessons?

V1 COACH facilitates online lessons by providing a dedicated space within the app for advertising, purchasing, and booking your services. This feature aims to simplify the process for both you and your students, potentially increasing your revenue without the need to spend long hours on the range.

8. Can V1 COACH assist me in managing my workload and avoiding burnout?

Yes, V1 COACH is designed with features to automate follow-up communications and other tasks, freeing up more of your time and reducing the risk of burnout. This allows you to focus more on providing quality instruction and less on administrative tasks.

9. How does V1 COACH plan to match me with new athletes?

V1 COACH aims to connect the thousands of golfers entering the V1 GOLF app weekly with coaches interested in offering remote lessons. By adding these golfers to your customer list and sending them an invitation to connect, you'll be able to tap into a larger pool of students seeking instruction.

10. What future developments can we expect from V1 COACH?

We're committed to continuously refining and enhancing V1 COACH based on your feedback and the evolving needs of the golf instruction community. Future updates will focus on further personalization, efficiency improvements, and expanding the platform's capabilities to support your success.

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