Designers working on large software products often have a difficult and counterintuitive lesson to learn. They need to learn to let go of some control in order to design at scale. Left to their own devices, designers will try to control every…
Read MoreThis is Bob. I’ve had the advantage of being a part of a number of successful venture backed companies either as a leader, a board member or both. RunSignup is different – we’ve structured ourselves as an employee owned company with a profit sharing…
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Chuck Spear, Registration Director and Volunteer Coordinator for RunVermont, helps organize four races per year. The most notable of these races is the Vermont City Marathon, which happens to be the largest marathon relay in the country. Over 1,500 relay participants and nearly…
Read MoreEvery year, our company seeks to give back to the endurance community through our Community Grant Program. This program allows anybody to nominate an endurance-related, nonprofit organization to receive a grant benefitting their cause. Since the beginning of this program, RunSignup has…
Read MoreWe’re welcoming seven interns to our team this summer! Their employment dates vary depending on their school, but they’ll all be working to help customers either via building technology or supporting races and nonprofits. Elisabeth DellaRova Elisabeth is working out of the…
Read MoreTime flies! We are in the middle of our 10th year. A lot has happened since our inception – growing from 0 races with 0 registrations with $0 of transactions to over 20,000 races with 6 Million registrations and $250 Million expected…
Read MoreWe are pleased to welcome Jonathan Farrell to the RunSignup development team. Jonathan will be working from our Moorestown office and from his home in northern New Jersey. Bob first met Jonathan 7 years ago when visiting the Rockland Road Runners Club….
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Eventbrite reported first quarter earnings yesterday to general disappointment. Net Revenue growth had slowed to 9% totaling $81M for the quarter with Gross Profit of $50M and a loss of $10M. These were below expectations, and expectations for Q2 also disappointed – resulting in…
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Johnny’s Jog for Charity is a St Patrick’s Day themed 5k event in West Hartford, Connecticut that raises money for local children’s nonprofits. The run celebrates Johnny’s brief but impactful life by bringing the community together for a good cause each year. Over the past…
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We just got back from New Orleans, and the 61st Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) Convention! RunSignup’s history sponsoring the RRCA Convention goes back so far that no one is *entirely* sure what year it began, but we believe it was 2010 or…
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