Q+A with Todd Linden: The Future of Fitness and Sports Technology

“I believe the sports and fitness world will continue to evolve from a technology perspective. Virtual training programs, social media driven “gamification” and the overall proliferation of the space will be driven by financial technology and integrated payments.”
3 Tips on Increasing Youth Fitness Participation

For kids, summer offers a much needed break from the daily responsibility of sitting in class and doing homework. Too often, however, this means more screen time. Nearly 80% of children fail to meet daily exercise requirements.
2019 NBA Playoffs Bracket Based on NBA Logo Ranking

After analyzing the logos of all 30 NBA teams and compiling our Ultimate Ranking of NBA Logos, we predict who will win the 2019 NBA Playoffs based on the team with the best ranked logo advancing through the bracket!
NHL Playoff Matchup Analysis for 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs

Using Upper Hand’s video analysis tool, NHL.com breaks down the first round goaltending matchups of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
50 Inspirational Sports & Fitness Quotes

Needing a motivational push? Here are 50 of our favorite motivational sports quotes to help boost inspiration for you and your team.
3 Reasons You Should Accept Apple Pay

Apple Pay is a newer contactless payment method built into Apple devices that has gained popularity the past year. It’s security and ease-of-use make it a highly attractive option for businesses looking for frictionless payment options for their clients. We explore three of the top reasons why you should look at implementing a processing service that has the ability to incorporate Apple Pay.
Using Digital Marketing to Attract Youth Sports Sponsorship

In a technology age, people flock to the internet to search for answers, locate nearby businesses, socialize with friends, and shop online. It’s crucial for your youth sports business to remain current in your digital strategy, especially if you want to attract local or corporate sponsors. Here are 3 best practices to follow to increase your online presence and secure a sponsorship for your youth sports organization.
PODCAST EPISODE 47: NUBABILITY ATHLETICS

With only one hand, Sam Kuhnert was born different. Due to his perseverance, dedication and leadership, he has become a successful athlete, role model and coach. At the young age of 18 he founded the national nonprofit organization Nubability Athletics. But that is just one part of the story. From the age of 3, Same…
5 Ways Apple Pay Will Benefit Your Clients

Apple Pay is a contactless payment method built into Apple devices and is designed to replace the need for physical credit and debit cards. Here are 5 reasons as to why you should allow clients to use Apple Pay at your sports and fitness business and give clients the best experience when making transactions with your business.
The Importance of Incident Reports in Sports and Fitness

Incidents and injuries happen in sports and fitness, and it’s important to have procedures in place for your employees to follow when situations arise. Having structured response guidelines allows your business to standardize the reaction to all incidents and maintain a high-level response related to customer safety.