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One of the most simple ways to get runners to your race is to invite them via Email! While RunSignUp will never email runners, we think this is a very effective tool for race directors. And we’ve made it simple and free when you use RunSignUp by tightly integrating with iContact. You can see more […]
We are getting ready to release a new User Interface that runners will see on RunSignUp. The new website can be viewed in test mode at https://test3.runsignup.com/ Our objective is to have a clean design that is appealing to runners and is easy to use and as streamlined as possible. You can see an example of […]
One of the cool things you can do with Sites is create a photo gallery. You can see examples of this at https://riversiderun.sites.runsignup.com/ and at http://rotary8k.sites.runsignup.com/sponsors/. It is amazingly simple to do. I created this short video:
We are happy to welcome Road Race Place as a new partner! They join RunningintheUSA.com as a partner that takes advantage of our Affiliate Program. This provides their websites a way to query our list of races and automatically list all of our races on their websites! Magic… This is great for Race directors who […]
“I can’t say enough good things about RunSignUp. I use it exclusively at this point. I have a few Active stragglers that will be switching over this year. Its been a great partnership.” From a timing service who has over 30 races on RunSignUp.
When RunSignUp first came out with our Facebook integration we created a very cool feature that allowed us to create a Facebook Event for a race automatically. The bad news is that Facebook changed the way Facebook Events work. And you can no longer renew an event and change the date to the next year. […]
This month we will discuss how race directors can take advantage of several major features RunSignUp has added – Email Marketing, Custom Widgets, and RunSignUp Sites. Email Marketing Communicating with your runners is important in many ways. Reminding runners that your race date is approaching and to sign up. Sending educational emails to make sure […]
RunSignUp Releases Free Race Email Marketing Service Partners with email and social media marketing leader iContact to allow race directors free email services for promoting races Moorestown, NJ – March 9, 2012 – RunSignUp, the leading innovator of online tools for Races and Running Clubs, today announced the availability of a new free email marketing […]
I come from the Internet Technology business with a lot of focus on open source and the newer Cloud models. This has been a driving force in how we have thought about designing and delivering RunSignUp. I just re-read an article by a friend of mine on The Open Web. It is a bit geeky […]
RunSignUp continues to grow very quickly by developing easy to use cloud services for the running community. Learn more about us here. We build in PHP, MySQL and use the Smarty MVC template engine. We do a lot of AJAX and Javascript on the front end. We run on an advanced Amazon infrastructure and have […]
There was an article in the NYTimes today “No More Innovation for the Fun of It”. The point of the article was that many of the big companies like Apple and Google have turned into businesses that really only care about money. And in that pursuit they do things like capture information and figure out […]
