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Learn more about what3words on the what3words website.
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Setup
Navigate to
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Admin > Settings > General Club
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Settings.
Click on the “Events” tab.
Scroll to the what3words section and click the “developer page” link in the introduction, or navigate directly to “https://developer.what3words.com/public-api”.
Click the “Get an API Key” button.
Select a plan. The
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plan will need to include the feature “Convert to coordinates” for it to work with the integration. If you are a charity, contact what3words directly as they may offer discounts.
Sign up for an account or Log in if you already have one.
Enter your payment information; card details and billing address.
Read and agree to the terms and conditions.
Press “Submit”.
Optional: Enter your company/club name and your industry.
Click “Continue”.
Enter
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a name for the API Key, as well as a brief description of what you will be using it for.
Click “Generate API Key”.
Copy the API Key.
Return to General Club Settings in myClubhouse and paste it into the API Key field.
Scroll to the bottom of the page and click “Save Changes”.
what3words is now ready to be used on your site.
Finding a Location
The easiest way to find a location in what3words format is to:
Navigate to https://what3words.com/.
Find the location on the map.
Zoom in and click on a square. The entrance, car park, or meeting point is a good option to choose if you are not sure which square to chose within the location.
Copy the 3 words in the top left.
Paste into the appropriate field in myClubhouse.
Alternatively, there is a what3words app that allows you and your members to find a location on the go.
Uses
Anywhere within your myClubhouse site that has an address or map, what3words can be used in place of a traditional postcode. Here are some examples:
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You can also use what3words in the Venue Directions for meeting points that are near the Venue but do not necessarily have a street address. These can be made public or displayed only to attendees.
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The what3words app is great for members to be able to look up the venue location while on the go, even on their way to the Event as the app can work with Apple and Google Maps to help your members get to the Event on time.
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Learn more about Events in these guides: How to Create a Single Event | How to Create an Event Series |
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