The Active Network Processes Its One Millionth
International Online Registration and Relaunches Global Consumer Web Site. New
Web Site Provides Worldwide Search Tools and Offers Online Registration in
Multiple Languages.
SAN DIEGO, CA
– January 13, 2009 – The Active Network, Inc. (Active), a leading
worldwide provider of online registration and event management technology,
announced today it has processed its one millionth online registration outside
North America and relaunched its global consumer Web site in eight languages at
www.active.com/global.
“Hitting the one million mark
is a major milestone for Active as we continue to expand our business globally,”
explained Sejal Pietrzak, vice president of Active’s international business.
“Active.com is one of the largest online communities of Active individuals in
the United States and we pride ourselves in providing reliable, secure and
easy-to-use technology that offers our participants the latest online tools to
help them search and register for sports activities and endurance events around
the world.”
Participants using Active’s relaunched global Web site will
enjoy its enhanced look and feel, and easy navigation. The Web site offers
online registration in eight languages and accepts payments in nine currencies.
In addition, it is equipped with a comprehensive worldwide search tool for
participants to locate and register for sports events, such as marathons,
triathlons, cycling races, or 5K walks in their communities across the UK,
Europe and Asia Pacific.
Active currently operates in 30 countries
providing online registration technology for over 55,000 sports events.
Active.com has 18 million registered members, receives more than 140 million
monthly page views and is the leading online community for people who want to
discover, learn about, share, register for and ultimately participate in
activities about which they are passionate.
About The Active NetworkThe Active Network
provides industry-leading online entry, technology and marketing solutions to
encourage and enable participation in activities and events worldwide. For more
information, visit
www.Active.com/global.
Media Contact:
Dana
McKeithen, The Active Network, Inc.
dana.mckeithen@ActiveNetwork.com or
+1 858 964 3820 (U.S.)
+61 3 8862 6358 (Australia)
+64 09 889 2664
(New Zealand)
+44 (0) 203 178 6295 (UK)