4 Easy Ideas to Motivate Riders to Enter!

Take the guesswork out of entering. Riders shouldn’t have to ask around for entry information

1. When you offer quick & easy online registration, you get MORE ENTRIES. That meansMORE $$$$.

That’s why we make sure you can post any show or clinic on Strider in just a few minutes.

We’ll walk you through how to post your First Activityjust click here.

2. Invite Riders to Enter Your Activity
Send riders a personal email with your specific activity URL.  That makes them feel included! Here’s how:

  • Select and copy the browser url at the top of the Strider webpage.   
  • Paste it into an email with a note above….”We’d like to invite you to join us at XYZ Horse Show!  Click below for details/entry form on Strider”.
  • Riders click the link and instantly have access to the documents you’ve posted + all details.

3. Get CREATIVE to distinguish your activity

Incentivize “perfect” registrations with a gift drawing! Picked-at-random winner can earn…

  • Free auditor ticket to a clinic you’re hosting?
  • A complimentary jump round or dressage test at your next schooling show?

  • Other nifty ideas:
    • Offer a $5 cash refund (redeemed at activity check-in) for perfectly completed registrations

 4. Partner Up!

  • How can you get involved with other local businesses to cross-promote your activity?
    • Tack shops, bakeries and cafes are great places to start looking for partnerships
  • Bringing in a Top Equestrian Athlete for a clinic?
    Trying reaching out to his/ her sponsors to see if you can have some giveaways donated for participants. Involvement in your activity will incentivize these companies to spread the word about your activity to a wider audience!

Here’s Olympian Philip Dutton sporting Triple Crown Feeds logo-wear while running XC!  Photo © Callie Heroux