Core Benefits of Memberships
Say goodbye to spreadsheets and usher in the era of cross promotion and automation with RunSignup’s Membership Platform.
Membership Management
Keep all your member and membership information in one easy-to-access place. Our system also lets you automate things like welcome emails and renewal reminders for.
Outstanding Websites
Our intuitive website builder lets you create an on-brand, professional looking, website in no time. A polished site instills confidence in potential members and makes signing up simple.
Automatic Renewals
Remove a step for longstanding members and avoid accidental membership lapses with automated renewals.
Key Features of the RunSignup Memberships Platform
Flexible Membership Options
Our memberships feature makes it easy for you to manage your running club members, prompt renewals, and collect payments. Flexible membership options include:
- Customizable membership length (annual, quarterly, monthly, weekly, etc.)
- Prorated membership cost based on when someone signed up (optional)
- Dynamic membership start dates
- Individual and group memberships
Membership Analytics
Track your members and finances with built-in reporting, including:
- Searchable lists of members and memberships at the click of a button
- Exportable reports of non-renewed memberships that are expiring or expired in a given month
- Full financial reporting including downloadable list of transactions and payments
Cross-Promote Races and Clubs
Leverage cross-promotion for your club and your races (or partner races). Cross-promotion functionality includes:
- Offer race discounts to your members, and membership discounts to the runners who register for your races
- Let runners sign up for your club and a race in one transaction to encourage new members
- Automatically recognize (and discount) club members registering for your race based on Member Level, and prompt those who aren’t members to register
Sell Member Merchandise
Set up an online store for members to purchase club gear and accessories.
- Easy setup with custom description and image
- Ability to offer options such as size or color
- Inventory tracking based on number of items available
- Sell merchandise anytime on your website, or offer it only during membership purchase
Donations
Bring in additional revenue for your club, as well as raise money for any associated non-profit organizations with our donations feature:
- Customizable pages and settings
- Add preset donation amounts to make things easier for potential donors
- Create donation levels to further incentivize donations
Membership Resources
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Additional Features for Memberships …
Waivers & Refund Policy
Create custom waivers – and refund policies – for joining members to ensure everyone is properly protected.
Email V2 Access
With memberships you get access to our email V2 system and can create dynamic content like newsletters to keep members engaged and informed.
Custom Questions
Add Custom Questions to get more detailed information about members to help create an even better experience.
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All the Latest Blogs on Memberships
Membership Websites Examples
About a month ago we released our new Memberships product. It’s a new iteration – and improvement – of our old clubs sites and the response so far has been incredibly encouraging. We’ve had over 100 clubs and organizations sign up for…
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Power and Flexibility in Memberships
The Membership product is designed to be flexible in a variety of ways to fit the many needs of different organizations. The quick list parameters set up multiple Membership Levels: Let’s dig into these in more details on setting up Membership Levels…
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Memberships Website Wizard Walkthrough
If you’re a longtime RunSignup user, you might be familiar with our clubs websites. They were a fairly early release that gave running clubs the ability to create dedicated websites to sell and manage club memberships online. It’s served us, and our…
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How to Make a Memberships Website Store
When someone decides to join a club, or other organization, chances are they’re proud to be a part of the pack. Showing their support through joining is one thing, but many may also be open to showing support in another way: buying…
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Memberships FAQ
Our new product for Membership Organizations was released last week, and dozens of running clubs have already upgraded to the new product. Yesterday we hosted a webinar with Jonathan Farrell, the lead developer (and former running club president) to introduce the status…
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How to Make a Memberships Website
If you’re a longtime user of RunSignup you’re probably familiar with our clubs platform. RunSignup Clubs was an early release for us and has served many clubs well over the years. Though it was functional, it became clear to us that Clubs…
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Why (and When) to Upgrade Your Running Club to a Membership Organization
Yesterday we announced the release of your new product for Membership Organizations. Today, we have hundreds of running clubs that use our legacy Clubs product. This release means it’s time to upgrade to Memberships! This blog will get you excited about the…
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Membership Organization Product Released
We are very happy to announce that the Membership Organization product has been released after a successful Beta program. You can get started with your Membership Organization today, or join us on April 3rd for a webinar on Memberships: Existing Club Directors…
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Membership Level Discounts for Races
We have added the ability to give discounts to different levels of Membership when signing up for a race. For example a 50% discount for Gold Members and 10% discount for Silver Members. This is additional capability beyond the overall Membership Discount…
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Donations Added to Next Gen Memberships
Stand alone Donations have been added to the Next Gen Membership system. Setup is simple with a variety of self explanatory, simple options for customizing the Donation Page: In the coming weeks we will be adding donation capability during registration.
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Store Items and Bundles added to Next Gen Membership
We added the stand alone Store to Memberships last week. Now we are releasing Store items that can be either purchased or bundled with memberships. Store Items You can add as many items as you like. Items can have multiple variants (size…
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Growing Your Race with Club Partners
Races are now able to use new tools to partner with local Running, Cycling and Triathlon Clubs to grow their race. Many running, cycling and triathlon clubs use RunSignup and our Next Gen Membership system. Races can approach local clubs and suggest…
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