Technology for Zoo Runs… RunSignup makes registration for Zoo Runs easy, sure. But we’re also here with free technology to help you manage your event business and race operations from conception to execution. All Zoo events include: Registration Make it simple for…
Part of my series on what, why and how we do things at RunSignup, Founder’s Corner. Our company turned 14 years old in January. I was triggered to think more about this by a LinkedIn post by a friend, Jason Byrne, to think…
Ever since the COVID pandemic pricing for most things have been a bit in flux. And races are no different. In 2020 we saw artificially low race prices since essentially all events were virtual and overhead costs were much lower. 2023 was…
Technology for your Runway 5K… RunSignup makes registration for every Runway 5K easy, sure. But we’re also here with free technology to help you manage your event and race operations from conception to execution. All events on RunSignup include: Registration Make it…
Why Clubs Choose RunSignup RunSignup replaces scattered spreadsheets and disconnected tools with one platform built specifically for running clubs and membership organizations. Members, races, websites, and reporting all live in a single platform instead of scattered spreadsheets and tools. Membership organizations can…
Image Gallery is now available for Websites V2 (Websites V2 beta release late March/early April). The Image Gallery is a powerful way to use, manage, and organize images across all races and ticket events. And now, you can share images across Email…
Our live Timer Tip Tuesday webinars are a valuable resource for timers. We use these to provide product education on the latest technology, share tips on timer tools, and answer timers questions. In addition, we sometimes host a timer to share their best practices with others and dive into their timing business. We are now inviting timers to host their own Timer Tip Tuesday or other webinar to cover topics they feel other timers or their race organizers will be interested in. Timers can take advantage of this to share information with fellow timers or to help inform race organizers of the various tools and services timers bring to the race.
Unless you host something like the New York City Marathon, chances are you want more people at your event. And with race participation numbers getting back to pre COVID levels in 2023, there’s a lot of opportunity to attract new people to…
We have been doing the US race registration market analysis every 6 months for many years. We include a ton of analytical data, and also include our analysis of happenings and directions in the market (of course that analysis is done from our perspective and is sometimes biting to competitors, but tries to be honest). This began because we as a business need to take a hard look at how we are doing against a competitive landscape and figured as long as we were doing the analysis, we would share it.
We say this sincerely – we wish Eventbrite was doing better. They are the only public company in the event ticket/registration space and are the segment leader. If they were growing it would show that events are back and bring an overall…