Creating a Competition

Creating a Competition

Step 1 Create a New Competition


  1. Locate and expand the Content section.
  2. Click on the Competitions section.
  3. Click on the Create Competition button in the top right of the screen to build a new competition.
Competition Features:
  1. Competition name
  2. Start/End dates
  3. Choose teams or Individual vs. Individual
  4. Make players anonymous
  5. Choose between points or percentage scoring
  6. Provide trophies for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place
  7. Add a Deck cover
  8. Choose a Deck color and icon
  9. Customize the instructions Card

If you choose to customize the instruction card, you will be presented with the familiar template layout.


  1. Add imagery to the card front
  2. Card front WYSIWYG
  3. Card back WYSIWYG
  4. Resource section
  5. Footer addition

Step 2 Add Teams and Players

Once the competition is created, you will want to add players to compete. This is a function reserved for super admin permissions, so reach out to your FLIP platform leader or directly to the FLIP team at support@fliptraining.zohodesk.com


Create a list of users for the super admin to upload. The list should contain the first and last names and must contain their emails. You should also specify how many teams (if any) you would like, who will be on each team, or if you would like the users to be placed randomly among the teams. You also have the option to not have any teams and each player will be on their own.

Teams have the following features:
  1. Name
  2. Color
  3. Icon

Step 3 Add Objectives

  1. Add your objective to the competition by clicking the button at the bottom of the screen.

Choose from a Variety of Objectives.

You have multiple options to choose from when it comes to the objective the user must perform to garner points.

  1. Open Deck
  2. Flip Card
  3. Favorite Card
  4. Open link on a Card
  5. Answer question on a Card
  6. Correct answer on a Card
  7. Paas an assessment 
  8. Submitted feedback
  9. Submitted Order Up
  10. Played video on Card
  11. Finished video on Card

Front End Leaderboard and Instruction Cards

The Competition will automatically appear on the user’s homepage in the app under a new “Competitions” category.




Inside the competition Deck contains the instructions card and a leaderboard card. The user can view their team’s standings and their personal standings utilizing the navigation at the top of the card.



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