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A couple of years ago when we started RunSignup, our basic strategy was to charge a processing fee when it cost us to process a transaction. We uplift our cost for the charge to pay for our salaries and infrastructure and hopefully…
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Comprehensive Participant Management including Refunds, Bib Exchange and Event Transfers Helps Runners and Race Directors Moorestown, NJ – August 10, 2012 – RunSignup, the leading innovator of online tools for Races and Running Clubs, today announced the availability of a comprehensive set…
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Road Race Management had a cover story on bib exchange and refunds this past month – “Races Grapple with Number Switching”. The comments from race directors seemed strange to me. They complained how runners were finding ways to work around the system…
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It has been a good week at RunSignup. We get excited about two things. One, when we make a customer happy and hear about it. And two, when we finish a major project that will really help race directors, timers and runners….
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RunSignup has a number of advantages over older registration systems. We’ve talked a lot about our Cloud architecture providing a scalable infrastructure. Our rapid pace of software development is also allowing us to meet the needs of our race directors and timers….
Read MoreWe recently did a major upgrade of our management and monitoring tools to use New Relic. It provides us a number of things: Monitoring & Alerting. We had been depending on our own simple scripts for this. This now monitors the site…
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Did you ever wish you could have a simple URL for your race? Well, we’ve got a quick and simple solution for you with this new feature in RunSignUp. Once your race is created, simply go to Customize -> Race URL and…
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I just got back from visiting my daughter in Tanzania. She is over there for a year teaching English in a remote Massai village with the Orkeeswa School. She started a running club after school. The club participated in the Half Marathon and…
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One of the things we want to do at RunSignup is be pretty transparent about how we operate. It helps us understand what is good and what we can improve upon in a direct fashion. As you may know, we run on…
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We have started working on the scalability of RunSignup. This is a major project for us this summer, building on our move to the Cloud from this past winter. We have implemented a bunch of caching and other performance optimizations over the past couple…
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