Why Arms?

The ARMS team has asked its clients to provide feedback on why they buy ARMS. There have been many answers, but the list below outlines the most common areas where ARMS has differentiated itself in the marketplace and helped its clients to truly unify their athletic departments.

Value Not Cost

• ARMS is not a necessary overhead cost, but instead an investment to help increase departmental revenue and overall departmental success.
• ARMS provides cutting edge, web-based technology for colleges and universities without the massive capital outlay that is customary in many software products.
• ARMS provides best-in-class customer support included as part of the annual subscription price for the product.

User Advantages

• ARMS allows coaches to get all administrative work completed with accuracy and timeliness while spending more time on the field or court.
• ARMS allows administrators to get all administrative, financial, operational, workflow, approval, and communications tasks completed with accuracy and timeliness while spending more time leading their departments.
• ARMS helps to create a symbiotic relationship between coaches, administrators, support departments, and the rest of the University community.

Functionality

• ARMS has a differentiated focus on automation of regulatory and internal departmental workflows by providing athletic departments with standard, template-based workflow management tools.
• ARMS has a unique model for managing the full lifecycle of student/athletes from the time they are campers, through the recruiting process, through the time they are student athletes until they become alumni and eventually donors.
• ARMS provides athletic departments the tools to utilize appropriate data and communications methods to improve academic progress of student athletes.
• ARMS fully integrates all of the stakeholders of the athletic department as a whole and provides tools to help foster the departmental brand throughout the entire community and University ecosystem.
• ARMS is a 100% cloud-based, hosted solutions that requires only an internet connection and browser to utilize the system. The ARMS product can also be accessed via mobile devices such as the iPhone, Android Devices, and Blackberry.
• ARMS provides the ability to integrate data from other college and/or university systems.

Experience

• ARMS is used by hundreds of institutions at all NCAA levels of competition.
• The ARMS management team has over 85 years of experience building world-class technology products in over 20 industries.
• The ARMS management team has deep experience working within the realm of college athletics.