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AMplify

Podcast by Olivier Rousseau

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AMplify is a podcast hosted by Olivier Rousseau, co-founder of Activity Messenger. Each episode features open and accessible conversations about sports and leisure: digitization, growth, new challenges, hiring, activity management, and inspiring stories. It’s the go-to podcast for founders, managers, and enthusiasts in sports and leisure who want to get inspired, innovate, and improve their practices. — ✍️ Want to share your story? Email us at olivier@activitymessenger.com 📍 Follow Olivier on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/olivier-rousseau-30509627 🌐 Discover Activity Messenger, the all-in-one platform for managing sports and leisure: activitymessenger.com 📣 Hosted by: Podbean

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11 episodes

episode Why Google Forms Doesn’t Work for Sports Registrations artwork

Why Google Forms Doesn’t Work for Sports Registrations

When you start a sports or recreation program, using Google Forms for registrations feels like the easiest option. It’s simple, free, and quick to set up. But as your organization grows, things become more complex. Managing registrations, payments, attendance, communication, and staff can quickly turn into a lot of manual work. In this episode, we explain why Google Forms can become limiting for sports and recreation registrations, and how to know when it’s time to upgrade your system. The goal is not to say Google Forms is bad at the beginning, but to help you understand when it stops being enough. — * ✍️Want to share your story or questions? Write to us: olivier@activitymessenger.com * 📍Follow Olivier on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/olivier-rousseau-30509627/] * 🌐Discover Activity Messenger [https://activitymessenger.com/], the all-in-one platform for managing sports and leisure activities — ABOUT OLIVIER ROUSSEAU For over 10 years, Olivier has been growing a Sportball franchise with locations in Montreal, Quebec City, and Ottawa. Facing the daily challenges of registrations and operations, he co-founded Activity Messenger to help other business owners better manage and grow their sports activities

11 May 2026 - 24 min
episode Level Up Your Registration System with These 5 Advanced Features (part.3) artwork

Level Up Your Registration System with These 5 Advanced Features (part.3)

Choosing the right registration software is crucial for any sports & leisure organization. In this Part 3, Olivier and Will present 5 essential advanced features that every registration platform should have to work flawlessly and make daily operations easier. From seamless waivers and integrated ticketing to on-site POS, gift certificates, and automated space rentals, discover the tools that save time, reduce hassle, and help your programs run efficiently. — * ✍️Want to share your story or questions? Write to us: olivier@activitymessenger.com * 📍Follow Olivier on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/olivier-rousseau-30509627/] * 🌐Discover Activity Messenger [https://activitymessenger.com/], the all-in-one platform for managing sports and leisure activities — ABOUT OLIVIER ROUSSEAU For over 10 years, Olivier has been growing a Sportball franchise with locations in Montreal, Quebec City, and Ottawa. Facing the daily challenges of registrations and operations, he co-founded Activity Messenger to help other business owners better manage and grow their sports activities

27 Apr 2026 - 19 min
episode 5 More Must-Have Features Your Registration Software Should Have (part.2) artwork

5 More Must-Have Features Your Registration Software Should Have (part.2)

Choosing the right registration software is critical for any sports organization. In this Part 2, Olivier and Will dive deeper into the must-have features every registration platform should include, whether you’re switching to a new system or choosing your first registration software. From automated waitlists and staff management to makeup classes, surveys, and skill tracking, discover the practical tools that save time, protect revenue, and keep your programs running smoothly. — * ✍️Want to share your story or questions? Write to us: olivier@activitymessenger.com * 📍Follow Olivier on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/olivier-rousseau-30509627/] * 🌐Discover Activity Messenger [https://activitymessenger.com/], the all-in-one platform for managing sports and leisure activities — ABOUT OLIVIER ROUSSEAU For over 10 years, Olivier has been growing a Sportball franchise with locations in Montreal, Quebec City, and Ottawa. Facing the daily challenges of registrations and operations, he co-founded Activity Messenger to help other business owners better manage and grow their sports activities

13 Apr 2026 - 23 min
episode Best Class Management Software? 6 Must-Have Features Before You Buy artwork

Best Class Management Software? 6 Must-Have Features Before You Buy

Choosing the right registration software is one of the most important decisions for any sport & leisure organization. Pick the wrong one, and you’ll waste time, frustrate parents, and lose revenue. Pick the right one, and operations run smoothly, staff stay happy, and your programs grow. In this episode, Olivier shares the 6 must-have features every registration platform should include, plus practical tips to test software, avoid costly mistakes, and choose a solution that really works for you. — * ✍️Want to share your story or questions? Write to us: olivier@activitymessenger.com * 📍Follow Olivier on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/olivier-rousseau-30509627/] * 🌐Discover Activity Messenger [https://activitymessenger.com/], the all-in-one platform for managing sports and leisure activities — ABOUT OLIVIER ROUSSEAU For over 10 years, Olivier has been growing a Sportball franchise with locations in Montreal, Quebec City, and Ottawa. Facing the daily challenges of registrations and operations, he co-founded Activity Messenger to help other business owners better manage and grow their sports activities

30 Mar 2026 - 21 min
episode How to Build a Parent Communication System That Actually Works artwork

How to Build a Parent Communication System That Actually Works

Struggling to keep parents informed? In this episode, Olivier shares his proven method to communicate with parents effectively, reduce complaints, and keep your sports programs running smoothly. Discover how to personalize messages, automate reminders, and segment your audience, so the right information reaches the right people at the right time, every time. — * ✍️Got questions or a story to share? Reach out: olivier@activitymessenger.com [olivier@activitymessenger.com] * 📍Follow Olivier on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/olivier-rousseau-30509627/] * 🌐Discover Activity Messenger [https://activitymessenger.com/], the all-in-one platform for managing sports and leisure activities — About Olivier Rousseau For over 10 years, Olivier has been growing a Sportball franchise with locations in Montreal, Quebec City, and Ottawa. Facing the daily challenges of registrations and operations, he co-founded Activity Messenger to help other business owners better manage and grow their sports activities

17 Mar 2026 - 23 min
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