> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.sponsordriven.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.sponsordriven.com/getting-started/first-30-minutes.md).

# Getting started checklist (first 30 minutes)

Use this quick checklist to set yourself up properly.

## 1. Create your account and verify access

* Sign up and confirm your email
* Complete your basic account details
* Choose the correct profile type

## 2. Complete your profile basics

* Add display name and profile photo
* Add a short bio and your current focus
* Add location and relevant links

If you are a competitor, continue with the competitor quickstart for the complete setup path.

## 3. Add enough information to build trust

* Add your motorsport discipline and series
* Add race schedule and/or recent results
* Add supporting media (photos and updates)

## 4. Set up monetization foundations

* Configure your sponsorship tiers
* Set up payout onboarding when ready
* Review pricing and payout timelines

## 5. Share your page

* Copy your profile link
* Add it to social bios
* Share your first update

## Common first-week goals

* Publish your first update
* Add at least one race milestone
* Keep your profile information current

## Need help?

* Competitors: [Competitor quickstart](/for-competitors/quickstart.md)
* Sponsors: [Sponsor quickstart](/for-sponsors/for-sponsors.md)
* Supporters: [Supporter quickstart](/for-supporters/for-supporters.md)
* Funding details: [How funding works](/funding-and-payouts/how-funding-works.md)