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Conducting registration for a golf tournament can be tough.  The main reason is golf tournaments are one of the few types of competitions that regularly hold team events and individual events.  Thus, the tournament registration form needs to be flexible enough to handle sign ups for individual golfers, or teams of golfers.  In addition, signing up for a golf tournament often requires the submission of specialized information that’s not found on generic sign up forms, such as handicap.

Luckily, we have ...

Registration is one of the most important, but often frustrating pieces of organizing a tournament.  There are a lot of things to consider when running a registration period for a tournament.  Unfortunately, you only get one shot at it each event; if your sign up system flops, so does your event.  Luckily, we’ve been dedicated to solving the problems of tournament organizers for years, and put together a powerful, yet simple registration software that lets you streamline ...

Do you manage a schedule on behalf of an organization?  For instance, a league, convention or club?  If so, then you need to make sure you’re properly taking advantage of the web and the rich scheduling tools it offers.  This article shows you how you can get access to an online schedule system at zero cost.

The old way to schedule

For years, event coordinators and other sorts of program directors would be forced to spend hours upon hours ...

Online registration has been taking the event management industry by storm over the last few years.  The days of managing event sign ups with mail in forms and checks are fading out.  Clearly, digital sign ups are the answer.  However, there are a lot of products on the market that make online registration harder than it needs to be.  Cloud computing has made it possible to get a free registration website, that works simply and easily, and still contains the ...

If you’re an event coordinator, you already know how important payment processing is.  A secure and accountable system for collecting event fees will help make your event profitable and allow you to sidestep a plethora of administrative burdens.  In today’s digital world, online payment collection is a clear choice over old-fashioned checks and paper forms.  However, with all of the different techniques out there for collecting payments online (merchant accounts, PayPal, etc), how do you know ...

There are two major types of conference registration techniques; manual and digital.  In today’s connected world, we strongly recommend you consider the digital option.  We break down the key categories that make up the event registration process, and compare the manual and digital options.  If you’re undecided on how best to approach the sign up process for your next conference, then this article is for you.

Collecting Conference Fees

One of the most critical pieces of the ...

Planning a conference is difficult without the right resources.  Make sure you take advantage of these free online conference planning resources.

• Online directories.  Get visibility for your conference by having it listed in online directories.  There are a lot of great directories out there.  Many are aimed at conferences in general, and others for specific industries.  To find directories that work for your event, do a simple Google search.  Specify the industry, area or format ...
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If you run a conference, or are planning to run a conference, organization is critical.  However, running a conference is a major undertaking, and there are a ton of variables and moving pieces.  How do you get organized when dealing with something so chaotic?  We at StadiumRoar put together a list of five proven tips that will help you dodge common conference planning pitfalls, and run a killer event.

Tip ...