ONLINE WAITLIST SIGNUP

Make joining your waitlist easy.

Give customers a simple, mobile-friendly way to join your waitlist while collecting exactly the information your organization needs.

14-day free trial · No credit card required

Sunny Days Childcare family portal signup form on step 2, with the Child option selected and first name Willow and last name Harris filled in.
A SIMPLER WAY TO GET STARTED

A better first step for your customers—and your staff

Instead of collecting waitlist information through phone calls, emails, paper forms, or spreadsheets, give customers one place to sign up online.

WaitlistPlus collects the information you need and puts new applicants directly into your waitlist management process.

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Easier for customers

Join the waitlist online from a phone, tablet, or computer.

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Less data entry

Information customers provide goes directly into WaitlistPlus.

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Better information

Collect the fields your organization needs from the beginning.

FROM FIRST CLICK TO CONFIRMATION

From online form to organized waitlist

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Share Your Signup Link

Add the WaitlistPlus signup link to your website, emails, social media, QR codes, or anywhere else customers need it.

First step of the Sunny Days Childcare family portal, welcoming families to the waitlist with a Next Step button.
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Customer Completes the Form

Customers provide their contact information and other information required by your organization.

Family portal form for a child named Willow Harris, with birthdate and a note about starting part-time.
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WaitlistPlus Organizes the Applicant

Use your list configuration, age or birthdate rules, and other settings to place applicants into the appropriate waitlist process.

Waitlist on a phone showing child cards with priority badges and statuses Spot Offered and Tour Scheduled.
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Customer Receives Confirmation

Confirm the signup and continue communicating with the customer through WaitlistPlus.

Automatic signup confirmation email from Sunny Days Childcare thanking a parent for joining the waitlist, with a Go to Portal button.
Real WaitlistPlus screens · Sunny Days Childcare demo data
YOUR FORM. YOUR INFORMATION.

Collect the information you actually need

Every organization's waitlist is different. Customize your signup process so customers provide the information you need to manage yours.

Choose the information that supports your waitlist process. The fields shown are examples, not a required set.

Sunny Days Childcare family portal at step 2, listing a child, Willow Harris, who will be added to the Toddlers list, and a parent, Jessica Harris, with a button to add another person.
CONNECTED FROM THE START

Turn a signup into an organized applicant

Online signup isn't useful if your staff still has to manually sort every application. WaitlistPlus connects signup with your waitlist configuration so new applicants can enter the appropriate process from the beginning.

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Multiple lists
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Age-based lists
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Birthdate-based placement
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Program or location choices
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Custom waitlist configuration
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ON THEIR TIME. ON THEIR DEVICE.

Easy to join from anywhere

Customers can join your waitlist from their phone, tablet, or computer without requiring your staff to enter their information manually.

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Sunny Days Childcare family portal on a phone, showing the signup steps and the child form with Willow Harris entered.
OPTIONAL, WHEN YOU NEED IT

Collect a signup fee when you need one

If your organization charges a waitlist or application fee, WaitlistPlus can collect an optional payment as part of the signup process.

Payment is optional. It is not required for every waitlist signup.

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Payment tools for your signup process

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Online payment
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Payment confirmation
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Payment tracking
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Coupons where applicable
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Refund management
ONE CONNECTED PROCESS

Signup is just the beginning

Once someone joins, WaitlistPlus gives your team the tools to manage what happens next—from keeping the applicant organized to communicating with them and ultimately filling an opening.

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Signup

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Waitlisted

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Contact

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Contact

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Offer

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Offer

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Enroll

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WHAT COMES NEXT

Keep every step connected

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Waitlist Management

Organize applicants after they sign up.

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Customer Portal

Give customers self-service access after signup.

Explore the Customer Portal
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Email & Communication

Automatically confirm signups and stay in touch.

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A FEW THINGS TO KNOW

Frequently Asked Questions

Make online waitlist signup work for your organization.

Can customers join my waitlist online?

Yes. WaitlistPlus provides an online signup experience customers can access from a phone, tablet, or computer.

Can I customize the signup form?

Yes. Organizations can configure the information they collect based on their waitlist process.

Can customers select a program or waitlist?

WaitlistPlus can support signup processes involving different lists, programs, age groups, locations, and other configurations.

Can WaitlistPlus use a child's birthdate to determine the appropriate list?

Yes. WaitlistPlus supports age- and birthdate-based waitlist functionality that is particularly useful for childcare and education organizations.

Can I collect a signup fee?

Yes. Organizations that charge a signup or waitlist fee can optionally collect payment through WaitlistPlus.

Does online signup work on mobile devices?

Yes. The signup experience is designed to work across common phones, tablets, and computers.

A BETTER FIRST STEP STARTS HERE

Give your customers an easier way to join your waitlist

Start collecting applications online and spend less time entering information manually.

14-day free trial · No credit card required