Blue Star Sports Acquires Canadian Based Pointstreak Sport...
Date: Apr 12, 2016
Toronto, ON - FlipGive announced today that Pointstreak Sports Technologies is now an official partner of RAISE THE GAME™, a new online fundraising program that provides athletes and sports teams with a fast, free and easy way to fundraise online. RAISE THE GAME™ is powered by Under Armour, the global leader in performance footwear, apparel and equipment.
Parents, coaches and players across North America can visit raisethegame.flipgive.com, set up a free online fundraising campaign, and earn 10% - 50% for their team when supporters shop online with Under Armour and other great retailers.
“Similar to the way Pointstreak revolutionized the 50/50 draw with their electronic raffle system, we’ve taken traditional sport fundraising and significantly improved it through our technology platform,” said Steve Croth, founder & CEO, FlipGive. “We believe the strong symbiotic relationship our organizations share will deliver great benefit for athletes and teams looking to meet their fundraising objectives.”
Pointstreak’s President/CEO Scott Secord commented “Given that today’s typical sports family is strapped for both cash and time, FlipGive is a great solution to help them raise needed funds in the least amount of time and effort. We look forward to growing our relationship with both FlipGive .”
As a bonus for Pointstreak’s community of customers and users, the first 50 Pointstreak users to start a campaign get $50 free. Start your free Raise the Game™ fundraiser in less than 60 seconds at raisethegame.flipgive.com.
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ABOUT RAISE THE GAME
RAISE THE GAME™ is a new online fundraising program that provides athletes and sports teams with a fast, free and easy way to fundraise online. RAISE THE GAME™ is powered in partnership with Under Armour, the global leader in performance footwear, apparel and equipment, TeamSnap the #1-used application to coordinate sports and other ongoing activities and FlipGive, the leading digital fundraising platform that helps teams raise more money faster.
ABOUT FLIPGIVE
Based in Toronto, Canada, FlipGive combines the convenience of online shopping with the best of online fundraising, making it easier for people to raise money and for retailers to drive sales, acquire customers and improve communities. Fundraisers earn up to 50 per cent for their school, sports team, or cause by shopping with leading brands such as Starbucks, Under Armour, iHop, Applebees, ALDO, Fanatics, SHOP.CA, Indigo and other top retail partners. Fundraising campaigns can be set-up quickly and seamlessly by visiting raisethegame.flipgive.com. To become a FlipGive retailer, visit getflipgive.com.
ABOUT POINTSTREAK SPORTS TECHNOLOGIES
Pointstreak Sports Technologies Inc.'s mission is to provide innovative technologies to enhance the experience of the global sports community.
Specialized for the needs of sports organizations such as leagues, teams, associations and governing bodies, Pointstreak's solutions streamline operations and improve the experience of sports participants, fans and media. Pointstreak has three broad divisions: League & Team Management Solutions (brands: Pointstreak Stats - real-time league statistics system; Pointstreak Registration - online registration system;Pointstreak Sites - website content management system; Pointstreak Stream - a live & on-demand sports video streaming service), Electronic Raffle System (brand: Pointstreak 5050) and Athlete Performance, Development & Promotion (brand: Pointstreak Performance).
More information about Pointstreak Sports Technologies Inc. can be found at www.pointstreak.com, through the product information websitewww.pointstreaksolutions.com andthrough the corporation information site.
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