2018 Year in Review
Amazing how time flies – we are heading into our 10th year! It reminds me of a Bill Gates quote: “Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.” We never thought…
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Continuous Branding
Is that a new logo??? We talk a lot about Continuous Improvement. Our product reflects that with 1,500+ updates per year. We continue to offer our customers more and more. We continue to hire new people. More and more races continue to…
How We Grow Turkey Trots
As we reported in our Thanksgiving Stats blog, we handled a record number of Thanksgiving Day registrations this year – 423,306 compared to 365,618 in 2017. Some of that growth is because we are growing as a company, adding 68 races, and some of…
Big Mess Up
Soooo, we messed up. A large marathon used our email system to send out pre-race information emails. One of the cool features of our CRM-driven email is that you can put “tags” into an email and they populate from the database automatically. …
Charlotte Marathon Utilizes RunSignup’s Suite of RaceDay Products
Novant Health Charlotte Marathon made full use of RunSignup’s RaceDay products from the RaceDay CheckIn app to RaceJoy’s GPS tracking and live results. Charlotte Marathon Runners get to experience the sights and sounds of the Southeast’s fastest growing city, including the Queen City’s…
Virtual Race TXT Service
Virtual races are growing in popularity – either as stand alone events or as a way for remote participants to feel like part of a race. The new Virtual TXT service helps to bring more connectivity with your virtual participants. There are…
Rhode Races & Events Offers Picturesque Running
Rhode Races & Events hosts a series of five race experiences in scenic view locations in the Rhode Island area. This event series provide a backdrop of water views framed by race management perfection. Each event offers a half marathon and three events…
Q3 RunSigup Results
We do a quarterly update on how things are going with RunSignup (2016, Q1/17, Q2/17, Q3/17, 2017, Q1/18, and Q2/18). The good news is that more races, timing companies, running stores and runners continue to recommend us. And we keep putting out great technology our customers seem…
Race Registration Market Analysis – September, 2018
We do a US Registration Market Analysis every 6 months: We try to improve on it with your feedback (so feel free to send suggestions or corrections to bob.bickel at runsignup.com). We do this as part of our own internal market evaluation…
Multi-Factor Authentication
We have released the capability to do Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA, or sometimes called 2-Step Verification) on RunSignup. This is optional for all users (required for RunSignUp employees). MFA is currently gaining popularity as an additional layer of security. The basic idea is…