# Welcome to SchoolsBuddy

### Implementation Timeline

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Implementation Agreement

1. <mark style="color:purple;">**Overview**</mark>\
   We provide a 30-90 day implementation period upon your school’s purchase of SchoolsBuddy. You will be assigned a dedicated Implementation Manager, who will walk you through the set-up process, learn your school’s goals for launching the system and tailor your implementation schedule accordingly.&#x20;
2. <mark style="color:purple;">**Client Responsibilities**</mark> \
   During the Implementation period, the school will be responsible for:\ <mark style="color:green;">**✓**</mark> Submitting Site Creation, Data Integration and SSO Setup Forms. \ <mark style="color:green;">**✓**</mark> Communicating with payment providers to set up accounts and provide payment gateway credentials for integration.\ <mark style="color:green;">**✓**</mark> Complete any pre-training and training tasks outlined by the Implementation Manager.&#x20;
3. <mark style="color:purple;">**Implementation Manager**</mark> \
   Your assigned Implementation Manager will be responsible for:\ <mark style="color:green;">**✓**</mark> Understanding your schools goals and setting milestones based on your target go live date \ <mark style="color:green;">**✓**</mark> Be your key contact via email for any questions you have regarding the account building tasks\ <mark style="color:green;">**✓**</mark> Conducting meetings to help you action the pre-training tasks and learning how to use the system\ <mark style="color:green;">**✓**</mark> Regularly checking in to progress account set-up in time for the desired Go Live date. \ <mark style="color:green;">**✓**</mark> Conducting a final review meeting to ensure your account is set up for success \ <mark style="color:green;">**✓**</mark> Introducing you to your School Experience Manager and Support Team once the implementation is complete <br>

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