Google has added mobile readiness to their list of criteria for ranking websites for their search results. This means that mobile friendly sites will get better placement than equivalent sites that are just designed for desktops. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/21/technology/google-adds-mobile-friendliness-to-its-search-criteria.html Fortunately, RunSignup was the first…
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We have put up a generic CSV conversion utility – https://runsignup.com/Utilities/ElfScoreConversion. As the URL implies, these conversions are particularly useful for timers using the ElfScore scoring platform to easily import runner registration information. This joins our other CSV Merge Utility. It that helps convert the…
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RunSignup’s RaceJoy GPS tracking was in full swing this last weekend at the Charlottesville Marathon in Charlottesville, Virginia. A total of 225 race participants and spectators accessed RaceJoy for live phone tracking, cheer sending and progress alerts. On race day, 44 phones…
Read MoreMarch 25, 2015 – Moorestown, NJ – RunSignup, the leading industry innovator for race events, timing service providers, running stores and clubs, announces RaceJoy’s newest industry breakthrough, GPS Progress Alerts. RaceJoy, the premier mobile solution provider for race participant live tracking and…
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We have a series Customer Case Studies, in which we take your stories and share your challenges and successes as a learning tool for other RunSignup users. This Lehigh Valley Road Runners Case Study focuses on using custom questions to manage volunteerism and building a member-focused…
Read MoreThe Haddonfield Adrenaline 5K enabled RaceJoy for their race this morning. There were 1,000 people signed up for the race and about 800 finishers (there was a big snow storm on Friday). There were 65 runners with RaceJoy on their phones and…
Read MoreRunSignup’s RaceJoy mobile platform was heavily accessed at Gate River Run in Jacksonville, Florida this weekend. Close to 250 people used RaceJoy’s PhoneTrak feature with about 110 being participants and 140 being spectators. Supporting spectators were tracking participants live on the race…
Read MoreBirmingham Track Club and RunSignUp The Birmingham Track Club moved their Club membership to RunSignUp in June 2014, and have taken advantage of the opportunities to cross promote their Club and the races they put on. About the Birmingham Track Club BTC…
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We continue to see more races adopt notifications in partnership with their timers. This service is provided for free to races that use RunSignup for registration and very inexpensively for races even if they do not use RunSignup for registration. This past weekend…
Read MoreBoilermaker, the historic 15K road race in Utica, NY, opened up a Loyalty Program registration this morning at noon. They are opening up registration only to finishers of last year’s race for a week – next weekend they will open remaining slots to everyone…
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