July 24, 2017 – Moorestown, NJ – RunSignup is pleased to announce the RunSignup Migration Assistance Program to assist races who currently use RaceIT in the USA and who may want to migrate to the RunSignup platform. Eric Cone, RaceIT founder and former CEO, will be leading the program….
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Racepass recently launched. They received some initial press (although Competitor.com took down their article) and that has elicited some concerns from some of the race directors who use RunSignUp. This blog will hopefully clear up any confusion and let you know your options. UPDATE (5/13/2017):…
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Moorestown, NJ – RunSignup released their First Annual Registration Trends Report at the Running USA Industry Conference on Sunday. Using registration data mined from the 31,000+ events on RunSignup in 2015 and 2016, this report offers a comprehensive look at events –…
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I went to The Big Short movie last night. I consider myself an amateur economics student of that time period and have read all the books – The Big Short, Too Big To Fail, and the ones by Geitner, Bernanke and Paulson. I found the network effects of financial leverage…
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Unfortunately, one of the things we have had to get good at this year is catching fraudulent races that have been set up (in addition to fraudulent transactions and hacking attempts). Over the past two days, we have caught 2 fraudulent races…
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Moorestown, NJ and Boulder, CO – PreRace dba GetEvent.com will be helping existing race registration customers migrate to the RunSignup platform. GetEvent is transitioning to a new business helping connect organizations buy and sell race events, and will be discontinuing their race registration system…
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Turkey Day is coming! We’re not the only ones noticing how many races there are on Thanksgiving Day: the New York Times acknowledged that for hundreds of thousands, Thanksgiving is now a day of running: http://tinyurl.com/qg6scls Turkey Trot Race Directors: There’s a nice little survey…
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Since we have been approached by several race registration companies to either partner or be acquired, I thought it would be worthwhile to write a blog about registration company valuation. This builds on our Race Registration Market Analysis and Future Trends in Race Registration. This…
Read MoreAs stated in our Registration Systems Market Analysis, we do a bi-annual internal meeting to discuss how we have done, and plan where we are heading. We thought we would share our current view on what is happening in the registration market in…
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The Wall Street Journal recently published an article Marathons, Triathlons Allow Runners to Resell or Transfer Entry Bibs. Bob Bickel, founder of RunSignup.com, says some 10% of events on the site scheduled for the next 12 months permit a runner to transfer a…
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