AREENA

🍂 Happy Thanksgiving from AREENA! 🦃 This year, we’re thankful for the 1000s of conversations we’ve had with league organizers across the country—from guests on our new Sold Out podcast, to onboarding new clients in multiple sports, to partnering with some of the biggest Sport and Socials to launch their own white-label apps📲. Thank you to everyone who’s shared feedback and answered questions, helping us build the right tools to reduce workloads and engage players. Together, we’re driving growth and making leagues better for all! 🚀

🖥️ Introducing Web iFrame! Seamlessly embed your league registrations directly onto your website, with the same look and feel players see in the Player App—ensuring consistency and a smoother user experience. Customize with your branding and keep everything aligned for better visibility. ✍️ Check out our latest blog post for all the details! https://lnkd.in/g-rMjdGu

🎥 Introducing Game Content As a league organizer, you and your staff can now upload and manage game highlights directly from the Admin Portal and Partner App, turning your league’s footage into a marketing tool that amplifies your brand with every share. Highlights shared by players from the Player App will automatically display your league’s logo, ensuring consistent branding across all social channels. This makes it easier than ever to promote your league, keep content fresh and engaging, and boost your brand visibility! 📲 https://lnkd.in/ghJ_sSj7

🎮 Virtual reality and sports collide in Stonewall Sports, Inc.'s Kansas City Chapter with their innovative VR league! Keil and Lori share how this 4v4 game is enhancing the way people connect and compete, with commentators, spectator projections, and a whole lot of sweat! They’re bringing fun and fitness to a whole new, yet still inclusive, level. 🎙️The Sold Out podcast is available on Spotify, Apple, and YouTube! https://lnkd.in/gaRYZTXZ

🌈 Stonewall Sports, Inc. is redefining LGBTQIA+ inclusive sports across the nation! Keil and Lori share how the Kansas City Chapter, with 8 leagues and 2,000 players, keeps things cost-effective while staying 100% volunteer-led. Through fundraising, sponsorships, and strategic planning, they ensure sports are accessible to everyone. 🎙️The Sold Out podcast is available on Spotify, Apple, and YouTube! https://lnkd.in/gaRYZTXZ

🌈 From kickball to virtual reality, Stonewall Sports, Inc. is creating inclusive spaces nationwide! This national nonprofit unites 24 chapters, each dedicated to empowering LGBTQIA+ communities through sports. Keil and Lori share how they manage the Kansas City Chapter’s eight leagues and 2,000 players—all while staying entirely volunteer-run. Their chapter operates independently while receiving support from the National Board. 🎙️The Sold Out podcast is available on Spotify, Apple, and YouTube! https://lnkd.in/dXfFU9eP

🏓 Episode #21 of the Sold Out Podcast features Lori and Keil from Stonewall Sports, Inc.'s Kansas City chapter, a nonprofit that’s redefining recreational sports for the LGBTQIA+ community. Lori and Keil discuss how their volunteer-run league creates safe, inclusive spaces through creative cost management, national collaboration, and unique programs like virtual reality sports. Plus, they share tips for engaging volunteers, managing referees, and building lasting community connections. 🎙️ The Sold Out podcast is available on Spotify, Apple, and YouTube! https://lnkd.in/gaRYZTXZ

📸 Introducing Game Content With Game Content, your players can now view and share game highlights (photos and videos) from the Player App to their socials, complete with your league’s logo! This turns your players into brand ambassadors, boosting your league’s reach and visibility every time they post on social media. A great (and free!) marketing channel to spread awareness and attract new players!📲 https://lnkd.in/ghJ_sSj7

🏈 Congrats to South City Classic for completing their first season on the AREENA platform with their flag football leagues! We’re thrilled to support their growth into new sports and locations across St. Louis, starting with their winter basketball leagues. By focusing on advanced stats and game video highlights, South City Classic is raising the bar for fun and engaging player experiences—and we’re proud to empower them every step of the way!📊

Want to take your league to the next level with a League Commissioner? 🏅 From creating a welcoming on-site presence to driving growth through community connections, the right Commissioner can change the game! Learn how leagues like AREENA, League Joe, and UFFL are empowering their Commissioners to boost player satisfaction and league expansion. ✍️ Check out our latest blog post for insights on hiring, payment models, and the big impact a Commissioner can bring. https://lnkd.in/gZnuGk9y