Thanksgiving Infrastructure Report

Thanksgiving is the biggest day of the year for the endurance community. This year, we had 833 Trots use us to sign up 920,761 participants for trots on Thanksgiving morning. That is up from 730 trots (up 14%) and 756,000 (up 21%)…

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Photo Platform Update

We have made some improvements and updates to the infrastructure of our free Photo Platform. Since introducing it several year as ago, as well as the new V2 we rolled out, we have seen huge adoption by our customers: RunSignup’s free photo…

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Race Websites V2 Sneak Peek

A website is the core communications tool events have with their participants. RunSignup has long recognized this and created a full featured website capability that includes content management, hosting, built-in analytics and integrated data components like results, find a participant, fundraiser pages,…

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Custom Favicons for Race Websites

A favicon is the small logo that appears on the tabs of browsers, helping users differentiate between open tabs. It also serves as an additional branding opportunity for the website. By default, RunSignup websites pull in the RunSignup favicon, and GiveSignup websites…

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RunSignup for Your Whole Organization

Many race organizations aren’t just a single race – they are a nonprofit, a race management company, a timing company, or another event production company. Because of that, you need tools that work across your events, allowing you maximum flexibility and the…

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Unlocking Fundraising Success: DONNA Marathon’s Executive Director on RunSignup’s Platform and More

We had the pleasure of sitting down with Amanda Napolitano, the Executive Director of the DONNA Foundation, responsible for overseeing the DONNA Marathon in Jacksonville, Florida. During our conversation, Amanda shared valuable insights into best practices for fundraising events and maximizing the potential of RunSignup’s comprehensive products and features.

In our discussion, Amanda covered a range of topics, including registration, fundraising, RaceDay Checkin app, RaceJoy, and Ticket Signup, to name just a few. She emphasized how these tools can be effectively utilized to enhance the overall experience for participants and race staff. Amanda highlighted that the primary reason they transitioned to RunSignup this year was the seamless integration between registration technology and fundraising features, which proved to be remarkably user-friendly both during setup and for participants.

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Using ChatGPT to Help Create Content for Events

It seems like everyone is beginning to find interesting ways to leverage generative AI technology. One of our developers, Jenn Levas, is also involved with the Broadway Bound Players, a community group in South Jersey. They are putting on a wine tasting…

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DONNA Marathon: Bringing It All Together

2023 was DONNA Marathon’s first year using RunSignup’s registration and we were impressed by how much the event adopted many of the features and technology available not only with RunSignup’s registration, but with our RaceDay tools, fundraising capabilities, and even our Ticket platform. Given their multifaceted approach, we thought other event organizers could benefit from an understanding of how using the various capabilities can come together.

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Google Analytics 4

We are excited to announce that Google Analytics 4 tracking capabilities are now available for registration, ticket events, and peer-to-peer fundraising events. In addition to our Insights engine that delivers easy-to-understand analytics for all events, RunSignup invests in making integrations available for…

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