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what3words is a third-party system to identify any exact location in the world (as postcodes and street addresses aren’t always precise enough). what3words is especially useful when describing a location that doesn’t have an address, such as for an Event in the countryside or a specific entrance to a location or site that does have an address.

Learn more about what3words on their the what3words website.

Set Up

  1. Navigate to “Admin > Settings > General Club Settings”.

  2. Click on the “Events” tab.

  3. Click Scroll to the what3words section and click the “developer page” link in the what3words section introduction, or navigate directly to “https://developer.what3words.com/public-api”.

  4. Click the “Get an API Key” button.

  5. Select a plan. The free plan should be more than ample for a myClubhouse integration, but you can choose to use a paid one if you wish.

  6. Sign up for an account or Log in if you already have one.

  7. Read and agree to the terms and conditions.

  8. Press “Submit”.

  9. Optional: Enter your company/ club name and your industry.

  10. Click “Continue”.

  11. Enter in a name for the API Key, as well as a brief description of what you will be using it for.

  12. Click “Generate API Key”.

  13. Copy the API Key.

  14. Return to General Club Settings in myClubhouse and paste it into the API Key field.

  15. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click “Save Changes”.

  16. what3words is now ready to be used on your site.

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