News, insights and ideas from the Go4 team
New at Go4: Product Updates 10/10/25
Want to know what is new at Go4? We’ll keep a running list of new features and releases, pinned to the top of our blog. We’ll stay transparent, and you get access to the only nationwide marketplace for hiring athletic trainers. Got an idea for improving Go4?…
2025 ISU/Go4 AT Compensation Survey
The ISU/Go4 Compensation Survey is ready to download! The Indiana State Univeristy and Go4 Athletic Training Compensation Survey is an independent, publicly available report that offers a broader perspective. It separates primary employer pay from actual take-home pay and explores the “why” behind those numbers. Beyond salary, the…
Heat Safety
Heat Safety Exposure to extreme heat places athletes, particularly those in equipment-laden sports, at an increased risk of exertional heat stroke. Wetbulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) is the measure of heat stress in direct sunlight and takes into account humidity, wind speed, sun angle, and cloud cover. WBGT is…
Does the case for helmet add-ons add up?
The NFL draft has come and gone. The college portal is closed. Spring football – other than the UFL – is done. Over the next couple of months, then, preparation for the fall season will be the order of the day for football programs at all levels across the…
How To Handle An Open Fracture Guide
Know someone who should hire an athletic trainer, but isn’t? You can still help ’em out by giving them this handy guide on handling an open fracture! Just fill out the form to get a copy mailed to you! Gratis! Get Your Handling Open Fracture Guide…
New Reliability Score
We are updating the athletic trainer reliability scoring system. There will be a preview of the new score on the app for ATs starting on June 1st before going live for job posters on September 1st. NEW SCORING TIERS: Excellent: 900–1000 Very Good: 800–890 Good:…
Ellis’s Philly Guide for NATA Attendees
Every time NATA comes to town, friends reach out asking where to eat and what to do. Rather than send the same recommendations to a handful of people, I wanted to share my Philly with everyone making the trip. I know Philadelphia doesn’t have the best reputation. Some folks…
Per Diem Calculator
Use the calculator below to figure out how many hours you’ll need to pick up to get that thing you want. The hours needed are calculated by the average transacted rate on Go4in the state chosen. Go4 per diem hours needed to get that thing you…
Athletic Trainer shots from the DC Prodigy football game
Shots of Asia McCants, athletic trainer and certified boo-boo healer, working the the DC Prodigy women’s professional football game. Photographer: instagram.com/mukulphoto/…
Quick Encounter EMR
You Asked, We Listened: Introducing the Quick Encounter Log If you’ve ever spent more time documenting an ice bag than it took to apply one, you’re not alone. For years, athletic trainers have told us the same thing: “I love the EMR, but sometimes I just need to log…
ATs have earn $40 millon on Go4
ATs have earned $40 million on Go4. We started with a simple idea that if we made it easier for people to hire athletic trainers, they would. Which, in turn, would make it easier for athletic trainers to earn more. Since the first shift on the…
Purple!
The ‘it’ bruise color for summer 2026 as voted on by athletic trainers nationwide is…PURPLE! Thanks to everyone who took the time to play and if you voted for PURPLE you win the PRIZE INSIDE! The Ouch bag patch!!! Hitting mailboxes soon! And don’t forget to check…
Athletic Trainers @ the National 7s Collegiate Rugby Championship
Shots from the the National 7s Collegiate Rugby Championship shift at the Maryland SoccerPlex in Boyds, Maryland. Photographer: instagram.com/mukulphoto/…