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LEAGUE PARTNER DAY Washington, D.C. September 27, 2013 Wednesday, October 2, 2013

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Showcases LeagueApps Partner Day #3, which took place in Washington D.C. on 9/27/13. The slideshow highlights the presentations made by LeagueApps team members. It includes: -- Company Overview -- Product Discussion -- The LeagueApps Community -- Tips to Make LeagueApps Work For You

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LEAGUE PARTNER DAYWashington, D.C.

September 27, 2013

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

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The LeagueApps StoryPast, Present and Future

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LeagueApps - Company OverviewMeet LeagueApps!

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Team 15 Employees in NYC and DC office (Also in SF and the Ukraine!)

Background Experience in digital media, web development, entrepreneurship. Diverse group with one requirement: Passion for sports.

Founded LeagueApps was launched in 2010. Before that our team had created Sportsvite.com in 2006.

Partners 350+ sports organizations partners. Most are adult team sports leagues.

Product Goal is to create the best platform to help sports organization manage and organize their sports activities.

Mission LeagueApps wants to help impact how teams and players enjoy their sports experiences.

Current Focus Strive to create value to our partners.

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Most Important Lesson Learned: Local Sports Organizations are at the center of team sports in their communities. Helping these organizations is the way we can be most impactful and create the most value in sports communities.

The Evolution of LeagueApps...Before there was LeagueApps. . . .

Sportsvite.com -- Created in 2006-- Connect players with other players, teams and leagues in their area-- Social Network To play sports -- Focus on adults. Itʼs harder for them to organize sports! -- Partnerships with Powerade, Puma, Buffalo Wild Wings, Cliff Bar

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LeagueApps TimelineWe ʼve been busy trying to get better!

2010 -- Developed initial/beta version of LeagueApps-- Released in Fall of 2010 with group of beta partners-- DC Social Sports and RASL were two of our first partners! Helped prove this could work! -- 5-10 partners launched by end of the year-- Platform features were basic registration, communication, widgets and publishing tools

2011 -- LeagueApps Grew Into A Platform and A Network -- Added 30 new partners. Each partner launch was a HUGE milestone! -- More polished and valuable feature set was developed-- Built first version of help site

2012-- LeagueApps Network grows to over 125 Partners -- Developed first version of mobile application, Facebook integration

2013-- LeagueApps Network grows to over 350 Partners -- Focus on product AND service (better support, Partner Days, Facebook Groups)

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LeagueApps ValueOur Role in your sports organizat ion

What Does LeagueApps bring to the table? -- Build a great software platform to help local sports organizations manage and organize-- Provide great service to our partners to help you configure and best support how you use the LeagueApps Platform.-- Understand and share how technology can help sports organizations-- Figure out how else we can be relevant and provide value to our partners

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LeagueApps Focus Is To Create A Great Digital Platform That Allows Organizers To Create A Great Sports Organization.

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Product Roadmap

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Quality

Underlying Themes of LA Platform

Flexibility - Ability to customize for different organizational needs- Continue to make product more and more adaptive to varying partner configuration scenarios.- Largely achieved by incorporating more and more “optionality” controls and settings into features.

These themes underlie all of our product planning decisions...

Quality - Product ʻdoes what it saysʼ and is very dependable- Improving product & engineering processes to include additional steps for quality control.

Capability - Cater to new needs and use-cases- Add *new* features and functionality to account for additional use-cases that partners encounter.

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Some Upcoming ProjectsWhat ʼs Coming Up

Current

This Fall

This Winter

Group Accounts

Program Staff

Mobile Registration

Mobile Messaging

Allow your members to register multiple participants as part of a “group” account.

Assign and manage staff & volunteers to programs (e.g., referees, coaches).

Communicate with your members and staff on the go, hitting them on their phones.

Members can easily register and pay while on the go right on their mobile devices.

Continuous Updates from

Partner Feedback

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Mobile is the Future

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Mobile is the future of rec sports... weʼre going to take you there!

Mobile usage to surpass desktop in 2014

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Mobile Projects We’re Planning

Mobile Manager Console League organizers can communicate and manage programs while on the go.

SMS Messaging AlertsOrganizers can post real-time messages right to participants phones.

Mobile RegistrationParticipants can register right on their phones.

Mobile Payment Credit Card SwipingOrganizers can accept credit card swipes “at the field” on phone or tablet

Mobile Team AppYour teams will love you, since youʼll give them an awesome mobile experience for communicating, coordinating and socializing with their team.

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What Else is On Deck...Other Features We Have on The List . . .

We have a LOT planned... here is a quick glimpse:

-- Scheduling Tool Enhancements. Better tools to generating, managing and publishing schedule.

-- Player and Team Tools. Big improvements to your membersʼ team pages and profiles.

-- Photo Galleries. Streamlined photo galleries, and easy photo uploading for members and admins.

-- Membership Recurring Billing. Support a membership fee and have it be auto-billed incrementally.

-- E-Commerce Products. Up-sell products during registration, and on your site.

-- Flexible Pricing (Fees, Discounts) Options. Support virtually ANY pricing scenario.

-- Document & File Management. Tools for uploading, storing, managing and distributing docs.

-- Reporting Tool Enhancements. More updates to reporting tools, including support for t-shirts!

-- Match Scoring. Record scores in sport specific ways, capturing matches or sets.

-- Deeper Facebook Integration. Automatically have programs, schedules etc publish to your FB page.

And MORE....

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The LeagueApps Community:How to Get the Most out of your LeagueApps Partnership

September 27, 2013

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Help You Get the Most out of your Partnership with LeagueApps

1) Get Quick Answers/Solutions2) Learn from Each Other3) Understand how to use Multiple Help Resources4) Behind the scenes into our problem-solving5) How we can make the community better

What we’ll cover today...

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●Webinars●More Networking Events●Beta Testing●Sharing our Roadmap●Product Training

How can we make the community better for youLet us know how we can make LeagueApps more valuable to you

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Make LeagueApps Work For YouA Coach’s View From The Sideline

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LeagueApps is the base - build on top of it. The flexibility of LeagueApps allows you to use the platform to YOUR organization’s needs

There are plenty of ways to customize LeagueApps through digital tools and integrations that allow you to make

LeagueApps WORK FOR YOU!

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LeagueApps is YOUR blank canvas!Paint your masterpiece

Everyone starts here:

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Have It Your Way...like Burger KingEveryone uses LeagueApps in their own way

Design and User Experience (No Idea Sports, District Sports, NAKID, CBL Sports, DC Social Sports)

Sponsor and Marketing Integration (Kickball 365, Come Play Detroit, PlayMore SJ, customizing member profile form fields)

Create or Optimize Revenue (Chicago MSA, Xoso VIP Card, Capital Affiliate, processing fees)

Customer Service and Member Communication (Off Limit Sports, Jersey Club Sports, log in as any member, admin payment terminal)

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