2020-04-07 16:48
We know times feel uncertain for many organizations as people make the difficult decisions to delay or cancel events they’ve been planning for months. Although it’s easy to slip… Read More
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2020-03-24 12:30
If you’re either looking to build your event website for the first time or feel like your current website needs an upgrade, it’s easy to get lost in the excitement of website des… Read More
2020-03-10 12:43
When it comes to offering event attendees and brand fans event information, most organizers have their best practices locked down. However, supplemental and complementary content is just as… Read More
2020-02-18 13:30
It’s not atypical for organizations to lose a little face-time with their participants if they have a longer off-season. To help seal the gap and keep your customers focused on yo… Read More
2020-02-04 13:30
There’s no better time than the beginning of the year to hash out a new event promotion strategy. Social media might seem like an obvious choice, but surprisingly, not every organizati… Read More
2020-01-21 13:30
As another New Year’s Eve comes and goes, we all start to buckle down and think about what we want to focus on during the next calendar year and the results we’d like to see come… Read More
2020-01-07 13:30
For many event managers, the post-event follow up can prove just as valuable as the marketing, promotions, and outreach leading up to it. A well-executed follow-up plan not only engages and… Read More
2019-12-17 13:30
So, you’ve decided to take the plunge and move your event registration efforts into the digital sphere. In addition to SignMeUp, there are many options on the market that tout features… Read More
2019-12-03 13:35
Satisfaction surveys are the best way to gather valuable feedback from the perspective that matters most: that of your event attendees! Read More
2019-11-12 11:17
YouTube is a tried-and-trusted marketing tool across dozens of industries. With the right video content, YouTube can have a significant impact on your brand visibility and awareness th… Read More
2019-10-22 12:25
You’ve probably heard of specially-priced discounts like the “early bird special” or the urgent “save now sign up today” - among many others. Events that offer… Read More
2019-10-08 12:30
Organic leads are valuable enough because they require little effort, time, or money on your end to reach them - because they’re coming right to you. Beyond that, word of mouth referra… Read More
2019-09-24 12:26
Every event should have a mission, and as the event organizer, you should be able to recite it in a few quick and clear sentences. Just like an elevator pitch for a business idea, the missio… Read More
2019-09-10 12:30
The main indicator of success for most event organizers is whether or not they’ve reached their registration numbers. There are quite a few factors in play that can assist you in achie… Read More
2019-08-27 12:20
Outdoor events can require a particular amount of planning. Read on for the best ways to have your volunteers help you turn your outdoor event into a success! Read More
2019-08-13 12:37
When it comes to event marketing, consistent and relevant email communication should be at the top of every event organizer’s list. Send all of your registrants these four emails to op… Read More
2019-07-30 15:45
We live in an age where we have an endless array of digital tools to make staying organized an easy priority - even for event organizers! Read More
2019-07-16 12:12
It's unavoidable: an event guest has a less than satisfactory experience. Follow these simple steps to win them back and create new brand advocates! Read More
2019-07-02 12:12
While event planning doesn’t always have to follow the seasons, there are a few considerations that should be made for the warmest months of the year - especially if your event is outd… Read More
2019-06-18 12:30
Every event host should be in-the-know about what makes a great event! Get some quick tips on the common expectations all event attendees have for their hosts Read More
2019-05-28 15:21
Event planning is a serious business. From beginning to end, there are many steps along the journey that call for innovation, creativity, and the ability to work under pressure! Learn how to… Read More
2019-05-14 12:03
Good, reliable volunteers are a crucial part of putting on a successful event of any kind. It can be a challenge to find great volunteers that are willing to dedicate their time on the day o… Read More
2019-04-30 13:00
An event website has the power to inform, educate, and compel your visitors to action all at the same time. Make your website stand out with these simple tips! Read More
2019-04-16 12:22
By adding a few useful and compelling features to your event’s website, you can dramatically impact your event registration turnout in the long run Read More
2019-04-02 14:15
If you’re not familiar with social media aside from the sporadic personal or business update, opting-in to showcase your event on various social platforms can seem intimidating at best… Read More
2019-03-26 14:00
Finding sponsors for an event, no matter how small or large, can seem like a daunting task. Sponsorships are a step toward success though, as events with sponsors benefit from the extra expo… Read More
2018-12-19 18:20
Live events are a great way for charitable organizations to build communities and network with loyal donors. However, many nonprofits feel burdened by the time and money required to host tra… Read More
2018-11-15 16:39
Email is without a doubt one of the easiest ways to publicize your event and its online registration page. However, considering the volume of email we all receive on a daily basis, is… Read More
2018-09-28 23:04
The Black Hills, translated from the native Lakota name Pahá Sápa, spans 1.2 million acres between the corners of southwestern South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming. In its cen… Read More
2018-08-09 18:24
We know that social media marketing is a game changer when it comes to promoting your event. But where many directors and organizations fail is during the off-season, or during the time your… Read More
2018-07-30 16:35
LinkedIn boasts over 500 million users, yet most planners forget about this professionally-oriented platform when marketing their events. This social network is perfect for promoting profess… Read More
2018-07-03 14:59
Looking for some unique event ideas for your running club, social group, sports team, or association? The popularity of autumn offers opportunities to plan around seasonal delights. Choose o… Read More
2018-06-23 16:00
SignMeUp’s Support Department has helped hundreds of clients create countless online event registration forms. Some clients easily create terrific forms while others feel stresse… Read More
2018-06-07 19:04
We want your event to be successful! Logos help with that. In this article, we’ll cover why you need a custom logo designed for your event, list important places to display… Read More
2018-06-07 19:04
We want your event to be successful! Logos help with that. In this article, we’ll cover why you need a custom logo designed for your event, list important places to display… Read More
2018-04-16 17:43
Photo by Gary Chan on Unsplash Feel like you need to do some spring cleaning? Going green can help make your race more attractive to registrants and sponsors, while reducing c… Read More
2018-03-15 21:10
Our core values are professionalism, security, and honesty. As an event organizer, you’re faced with the task of choosing a partner you can trust with your event registration and payme… Read More
2018-02-05 21:48
When online registration coordinator Toni Bieser invited me to the Brainerd Jaycees $150,000 Ice Fishing Extravaganza, held annually the last weekend in January, I thought, “Centr… Read More
2018-01-29 19:54
Picture this: Your event just wrapped up. You feel like things could not have gone better; You woke up to find the sun shining brilliantly on the event’s big day, your registrants were… Read More
2018-01-04 23:23
Why It’s Not as Simple as Posting the Same Content on Every Account (In the first part of this series, we talked about which platforms are good for event marketing. Review it here so t… Read More
2017-11-28 17:49
It may be cold out, but the fun doesn’t have to stop! The winter season is a great time to enjoy the most festive time of year. Use one (or as many as you like!) of these ideas to get… Read More
2017-11-06 19:50
Don’t let the weather fool you—the holiday season is here. You have a great opportunity to increase registrations for your event by giving the gift of promo codes to participants… Read More
2017-10-23 19:08
Reaching out to sponsors can be a nerve-wracking experience. To be persuasive, it’s crucial to have a complete and effective proposal document to give to your potential sponsors. Here… Read More
2017-09-12 22:43
SignMeUp is pleased to offer assistance to race organizers who have been displaced by the RaceIT shutdown, which is scheduled for November 15, 2017. We invite you to join the SignMeUp commun… Read More
2017-08-30 22:55
Everyone will tell you that social media is important, but few will address how overwhelming it feels to start using it with all the social platforms available—because what does it all… Read More
2013-02-07 21:10
I recently had the pleasure of giving a short talk on online registration at DG Productions’ Race Director workshop in Oklahoma City. One of the most interesting presenters at th… Read More
2013-01-17 23:14
One common question asked by almost all event organizers is this: how do I attract and retain sponsors for my event? Not sponsors that will give me a flyer for a goodie bag, but… Read More
2013-01-10 17:17
Harnessing the energy and enthusiasm of those in the “back of the pack” isn’t hard to do and it’s well worth the effort. One of the favorite parts of my job as the IT… Read More
2013-01-04 16:12
Now that it’s January, I thought it appropriate to suggest some New Year’s “online registration” resolutions. I promise these aren’t nearly as difficult a… Read More
2012-12-28 21:14
by: Ralph Harrington, co-founder and president of SignMeUp Inc. —————————————————&m&hell…Read More
2012-12-20 15:41
Ryan Heisler is Social Media Manager and Online Registration guru for Maine Running Company, Maine’s only running specialty store. ———————&mda&hell…Read More
2012-12-13 16:30
Several of my SignMeUp colleagues and I recently attended The Running Event in Austin, TX. The three days were packed full of workshops and presentations, as well as a huge product exp… Read More
2012-11-30 16:48
Among the many traditions we experience on Thanksgiving, there is one that cannot be denied due to its simple popularity. This is the Turkey Trot. You may know it as the Gobbler or Pie Run… Read More
2012-11-15 16:20
Note: Thank you to Parker Kanan, Executive Director of the IRRA, for the following article. ————————————&md&hell…Read More
2012-11-08 18:14
“I want to thank SignMeUp for your great service. The ease and operation of the registration directly contributed to the single largest race event in Afghanistan since Opera… Read More
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