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organizing a group of people for a big event can be like herding cats hundreds of emails go back and forth there's confusion about roles and if there's a need to collect money forget it you'll be tracking down that last 20 bucks for the next six months well technology is here to help the website sign up genius let's event coordinators create a custom signup page from over 500 templates key to the page to your specific group and event whether it's a church fundraiser college outing or refreshments for your kids sports team the basic version is free and lets you manage your event with email text reminders collect payments through paypal and add custom questions volunteers spot as the name implies is great for organizing volunteer events like classroom activities charity work and youth sporting events once you create a sign up page volunteers can access that page through the web or mobile app the basic services are free to use in San Francisco I'm Kara Tsuboi cnet.com for CBS News you