Our 2020 Winter Symposium is over, but there’s still time to catch up. You can view the slides from presentations anytime, and now the video recordings of our sessions are starting to pop up. Next up: Sales Tax and Your Race With Kevin Harris Kevin Harris,…
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2020 Winter Symposium: Sponsor Recruitment and Marketing with your CRM
Our 2020 Winter Symposium closed out on 1/14, but if you missed it, there’s still time to catch up. Next up: Sponsor Recruitment With Jeff Fitch Jeff Fitch joined us for a premiere session on recruiting sponsors and keeping them happy. Jeff combines experience…
Read More2020 Winter Symposium: Recap and Resources
Our inaugural 2020 Winter Symposium brought together 250+ race directors, timers, nonprofits, and industry professionals for 2 days of education and networking in sunny Orlando, FL. The first three presentation videos and resources are below. Opening: Industry Trends With Bob Bickel, Allison…
Read MoreCongrats to IMAthlete and Enmotive
Enmotive announced today that they have acquired imATHLETE. This follows on the heels of Gatehouse acquiring Enmotive last year. Gatehouse Live also acquired Rugged Maniac in 2018. Gatehouse was a small division of New Media Investment Group, which owned 150+ newspapers nationwide. New Media acquired Gannett…
Read MoreTough Mudder Potential Bankruptcy
Bloomberg reported that Tough Mudder creditors are trying to put the company in bankruptcy. “Signs of distress have been hovering, with CEO Kyle McLaughlin departing the company. The company’s website says ticket sales have been suspended. Creditors are attempting to push the organizer…
Read MoreRace Registrations Contracts
We heard a disturbing story about a race who is going to be moving their registration platform, and their former vendor has locked them out of the system. So they are now fighting with that vendor trying to get access to their…
Read MorePCI Audit Complete
We have been issued a new Attestation of Compliance for PCI. This is our yearly report issued by an independent auditor that does an annual (and quarterly) multi-dimensional audit of our system and processes to ensure we meet the highest levels of compliance…
Read MoreWelcome Justus Fee
Justus Fee is joining the RunSignup team as a coop student software developer in the Moorestown, NJ office. He’s a senior at Rowan University pursuing a Bachelor’s in Computer Science and is the first of many Rowan students working with RunSignup as…
Read MoreRunSignup’s Long Term Advantage
A recent article in the NYTimes, Short-Term Thinking Is Poisoning American Business, talks about the short term focus: Public Companies: “being evaluated by investors on their ability to produce immediate financial value, almost always in the form of value-extracting activities such as cost-cutting, price…
Read More2019 Year in Review
A Decade. Yep, RunSignup has officially been around for a decade now. In the beginning, we did not really know what to expect. But it is safe to say we greatly exceeded the expectations of customers appreciating what we built. Our very…
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