The Genius Blog
Join SignUpGenius: Sign Up To Give on #GivingTuesday
Watch SignUpGenius on Facebook Live, 11/29/16 at 11am EST, as we present donations to our key giving partners! facebook.com/signupgenius We know SignUpGenius users are a ...
2016 Genius Halloween Party - A Real Scream!
We're creepy and we're kooky, Mysterious and spooky, We're altogether ooky, The Genius Family. OK, maybe we aren't exactly ooky, but here at SignUpGenius, our "family" ...
SignUpGenius Serves: Packing Boxes for Operation Christmas Child
Christmas came early at SignUpGenius this year. Our team was honored to come together this month to pack shoeboxes for the Operation Christmas Child campaign — ...
Genius Hack: Link Sign Ups Easily with Tabbing
You've always been an overachiever, so we're not surprised you've got multiple sign ups going at one time. (We really should give out badges for that.) Whether you're planning ...
Prepare for Parent Teacher Conferences with These Simple Ideas and Tips
Parent teacher conferences are an important time to connect, communicate expectations and set the tone for the rest of the school year. Whether you're a veteran educator ...
Genius Expert: The Most Effective Fundraisers to Help Your Group Raise More Money
Fall and end-of-year fundraising is in full swing, and chances are you're raising money for your favorite groups and causes. Justin Guinn Software Advice Market Researcher Chances ...
Genius Hack: Keep Your Digital Calendar Organized with SignUpGenius
Do you need one digital spot to keep track of all your responsibilities? (After all, your volunteer opportunities and school, church and work commitments don't schedule themselves.) SignUpGenius ...
Tips to Plan a Frightfully Fun Halloween Party
We love to get in the Halloween spirit at SignUpGenius. (Seriously, check out this video of our office party last year.) Don't worry — we know you may not have ...
Simplify Fall Gatherings and Events with SignUpGenius
The return of crisp autumn weather signals it's time to gather together. So grab your pumpkin spice latte. Fall sports and festivals, neighborhood parties and school functions ...
Congratulations to Teacher Wish List Giveaway Winners
Thank you for dreaming big with SignUpGenius to honor deserving educators this back-to-school season. We appreciate the passion behind all of the teacher nominations submitted ...
Hollywood Casino Toledo Bets on SignUpGenius to Organize Employee Events, Interviews
With 1,000 employees and a few hundred people applying for jobs each month, the human resource department at Hollywood Casino in Toledo, Ohio, has a lot to coordinate. ...
Praying Today for Charlotte, NC
SignUpGenius is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina - the city that has experienced tragedy and protests as a result of racial tensions in recent days. Our staff ...
Genius Hack: Duplicating and Transferring Sign Ups
Getting ready for your nonprofit's annual 5K run or scheduling your school's monthly cafeteria volunteers? Recruiting helpers is already simple when you use SignUpGenius' ...
Set Yourself Up for Success This Year with SignUpGenius
Children's activities and your fall volunteer commitments can quickly take over your calendar. At SignUpGenius, we want to make your life a little simpler with our digital ...
New Feature: Create Customized Notifications
Your event reminders and confirmations just got smarter. Our newest feature provides SignUpGenius Pro customers another level of customization for their messages. Pro ...
Break the Ice with these Group Questions and Activities
Fall is in full swing, and that means new groups are forming. Meeting new people can be intimidating — and even awkward — but it doesn't have to be. From new school classes ...
Study Up: Tips for Your Most Organized Year on Campus
Whether you're a brand-new freshman or a super senior, beginning the college school year can be a whirlwind. Thankfully, with these resources, you'll have your most organized ...
Baton Rouge School Makes Scheduling a Snap with SignUpGenius
In Louisiana, the staff members of Baton Rouge Lutheran School were feeling stressed and overworked. Parent teacher conference scheduling had gotten too complicated — ...
Genius Reflection: How to Survive the Kindergarten Year
Erin Dunn Genius Marketing Strategist As a marketing strategist, Erin spends her days writing, editing, planning promotions/contests and talking to SignUpGenius' world-changing ...
Free Download: SignUpGenius Makes Back-to-School Photos Easier
The first day of school comes with a comically long to-do list. After easing your kids into a new morning routine, planning simple meals and hunting down all those school ...
Your Back-to-School Resource Guide
The smell of new backpacks is in the air, and here at SignUpGenius we are getting ready for all the surprises this school year will bring. As the year gets off to a swift ...
Kansas City Church Shows a Heart for Teachers
A few years ago, members of North Heartland Community Church in Kansas City, Missouri, were inspired to address a pressing problem in their city: Teachers at low-income schools ...
Look Smart: Introduce SignUpGenius to your Groups this Fall
The start of fall activities presents a chance to reintroduce yourself and pick from a fresh slate of clubs, sports and groups for you and the kids. Hoping to make a great ...
Grant a Teacher’s Wish with our $5,000 Giveaway
Does back-to-school season make you nostalgic for new pencil boxes and matching binder-folder combos? It's not just us, right? Organization is a back-to-school essential, ...
75 New Sign Up Themes to Freshen Your Fall Planning
-->Summer's winding down, and the thought of transitioning toward a jam-packed schedule can be a little overwhelming. Luckily, we've got just the thing to get your fall ...