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Importing Club Members – Tips and Tricks

As a follow on to the post on Importing Club Members, we wanted to give some tips and tricks we have learned as more and more clubs are moving to RunSignup. Small Chunks – Import small chunks – maybe 100 at a time.  There…

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Club Membership Renewal

We provide several ways to help Running Clubs get renewals. 1. Automated Email Notifications. You can set up to 5 emails to be sent to each individual that has an expiring membership. You can modify the email that is sent out to have…

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Roots

Some of our users ask about the background of our company. This is articulated on our About Us pages. The real roots, the very foundation of our business is running. In particular it is my experience 34+ years ago on the Bucknell Cross Country…

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1,000 Registrations in 10 Minutes without sweating

We were recently asked if we could handle 1,000 registration in 10 minutes. Of course we can! That is why we spent so much time proving 50,000 registrations in 7 minutes. If you are a geek, read the technical white paper on scaling. We…

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Claiming Imported Club Memberships

We’ve added a nice feature to make it super-easy for Club Directors to send Claim information to club members they have imported.  This is important since it let’s a club member manage their own membership and renew it – thus reducing duplicate…

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Open Registration API

In our last post we talked about Teamwork and the “Strength of the Pack”. The purpose of that post was to provide the context of why we are continuing to work on our Open API – a very technical topic. In simple terms, an API is…

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“The Strength of the Pack”

Our Bucknell Cross Country team had a saying that guided us: “The Strength of the Pack is the Wolf and the Strength of the Wolf is the Pack.” I was thinking about my Coach this past weekend and how he had influenced my life….

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Another Improvement in Availability

One of the Amazon servers went into a hang mode yesterday (always on a Sunday ;-). As we have written before, all of our servers are set up in a redundant fashion, but there are always “gotchas” that you can only learn…

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Referrals

As any race director knows, the key to increasing your participation is by encouraging people to refer their friends. The other key is having other organizations like the local running store, or running club or Cross Fit Gym list you on their website or…

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Race Discounts for Club Members

We are really excited about this new capability that helps bring races and running clubs together!  A simple way for a race director to give discounts to running club members!  This can be used in lots of ways: Races simply chose the…

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