Rental marketplace connecting baseball enthusiasts with local batting cages

Rental marketplace connecting baseball enthusiasts with local batting cages

A platform for renting local backyard and indoor batting cages, featuring voucher integration, listing sharing, and advanced booking models.

Rental marketplace connecting baseball enthusiasts with local batting cagesRental marketplace connecting baseball enthusiasts with local batting cages
Client
Cagelist
Year
2022-2024
Services
Marketplace development
Platform
Sharetribe

Project Overview

CageList is an online platform that offers the largest network of local batting cages for baseball and softball players, coaches, and families. The platform aims to provide convenient and affordable places to hit and train anytime, anywhere. Whether it's a backyard cage or an indoor facility, CageList connects players with quality spaces to practice and improve their skills. The platform is designed to make it easy for cage owners to rent out their facilities and for players to find the perfect place to train.

Rental marketplace connecting baseball enthusiasts with local batting cages

Execution

IT House collaborated with CageList to enhance the platform with several advanced features and improvements. Key features implemented include:

  • Voucherify Integration: Integrated Voucherify to support discount vouchers, allowing users to benefit from promotional offers and discounts.
  • Listing Sharing: Enabled users to share listings on various social platforms, increasing the visibility and reach of each listing.
  • Wishlist: Added a wishlist feature, allowing users to save their favourite batting cages for future bookings.
  • Extra Services: Included options for listing additional services that cage owners can offer, such as equipment rentals and training sessions.
  • Advanced Booking Models: Developed hourly and daily booking options to provide flexibility for users to rent cages according to their needs. This feature was implemented despite Sharetribe's limitations, showcasing IT House’s technical expertise.
  • Custom Design: Created a unique and user-friendly design to reflect CageList’s brand and enhance the overall user experience.
  • Platform Migration: Recently migrated the platform from a two-year-old Sharetribe version to the latest one to benefit from the newest features, such as content editing.

Project Results

The collaboration between IT House and CageList has resulted in a feature-rich, user-friendly platform that effectively connects batting cage owners with players. The advanced booking models, voucher integration, and wishlist features have significantly enhanced user engagement and satisfaction. The custom design and platform migration have improved the overall functionality and aesthetics of the site, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable user experience.

CageList now stands out as a leading platform for renting batting cages, supporting the baseball and softball communities by providing easy access to quality training facilities.

For more details, visit CageList.