Festival ticketing software can help fund grant programs established to attract new participants – and the new participants increase event attendance. Here are some examples of how this self-perpetuating dynamic can applied to your festival. Festival Grant Programs 101 While a deep dive into the vast subject of grants is beyond the scope of this post,…
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One of the best ways to generate social media ticket sales is through the proper use of hashtags. But don’t take our word for it – ask Gary Vaynerchuk!
Order fulfillment is the primary task of selling tickets, be it in-person or through online ticketing software. While in-person fulfillment is a relative slam-dunk, online is a slightly different animal, especially when the occasional credit card chargeback is involved. Here are some best practices for order fulfillment and chargebacks. Order Fulfillment Outside the context of…
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The chef’s table table dining experience is rapidly becoming a “performance” on par with live music concerts as restaurant owners look to increase per guest revenue. The chef’s table as “rock concert” examples have something in common – restaurant ticketing software. 3 Hour “Performance” Chef’s Table After buying tickets, the audience waits in anticipation. The…
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All too often busy tour operators miss out on the extra revenue guidebooks generate, presuming the production and distribution is cost prohibitive. But the latest in self-publishing tools and tour operator reservation software make producing and selling guidebooks easier than ever. Here’s how to do it…. The Reference Standard Paul Bland’s ‘The Savannah Walking Tour…
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Leaf peeping season is now in full effect and one of the most popular ways to view the foliage color is by rail. Here’s how rail operators can use scenic train ride ticketing software to make the 2013 leaf peeping season easier to manage and more profitable. Leaf Peeping By Rail Known informally as “leaf peeping” the…
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Ticket contest ideas are a proven way to inexpensively market your event and raise awareness. The hot new trend of incorporating social media is being put to excellent use by events like the US Open, but any type of event can get the same value…
If you’re conducting talent auditions for an upcoming haunted house, now is the time to review your choice in haunted house ticketing software! Here’s why…
In an unprecedented announcement, the University of Colorado at Boulder (CU) issued behavior guidelines for its students and football fans attending the “Rocky Mountain Showdown.” This post looks at how all school sports events can benefit from emulating CU’s preemptive stance, and how ticketing software can help manage fan behavior. Preemptive Request The longtime inter-state school…
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Fall festival ticketing software is the best tool for organizing event volunteers. If you are the event manager of an upcoming festival here are some great examples you can learn from. As a big event date draws near, the event manager’s responsibility to organize the event volunteers reaches it highest level of complexity. This leadership…
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