Every once in a while, a patron might prefer a little elbow room by leaving an empty seat between them and the next person. Empty single seats in the middle of a row can cause challenges especially during sellout dates as it can be difficult to sell individual seats by themselves. We have a new algorithm…
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How much time is too much before you’re greeted by waitstaff at a restaurant? How deep should the supermarket line become before a backup cashier is called? And if you showed up at the hospital, what is an acceptable wait time? LWBS is the acronym used in the healthcare industry to describe when patients are…
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We have a new event display monitor for a TV, or flat-screen, that’s particularly useful for tours with lots of tour dates and times. The monitor display is designed for those of you with multiple events running at one time. Customers sometimes mill around the lobby area deciding whether or not they should buy a…
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Running a business is hard, and it can be difficult for owners to find the time to implement new ways to raise revenue for daily tours. Here are 5 quick ideas to help bring in more visitors, raise visibility and raise profits. Send customers home with coupons for their next visit Office supply stores sell…
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Like our general admission package option, your reserved seating events may be bundled together to allow the selection of a seat for the entire season of shows in a single purchase. This time-saving feature has garnered enthusiastic feedback from our clients who may have previously placed separated orders for each show! “This option is wonderful…
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In the fabulous playground for the wealthy, Newport, Rhode Island, one of our long-time sightseeing tour operators, Sightsailing, takes tourists out on one of three sailing vessels to explore the scenic coastline. I recently had the opportunity to join owner, John Hirschler, and his assistant, Courtney, for a sail on a perfect sailing day. Sightsailing’s…
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Replicate Packages Now that event packages are available for both reserved seating events and general admission events, we figured you needed an easier way to create variations of repeat packages. Use the new Replicate button with both Open and Defined Packages to create new packages using data from previously created packages. Customize Donation Message in…
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Dynamic Pricing Scheduler Reward early ticket buyers with lower prices, then raise prices systematically as your event date approaches. Dynamic ticket pricing provides two benefits: early buyers provide revenue early to help in advertising and promotions allowing you to operate at a higher profit earlier. Second, you set it and forget it. Just enter the…
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The Hidden Costs: Prevent Refunds and Chargebacks Refunds are an unfortunate part of business, and here at ThunderTix, we occasionally have to provide them, too. The problem is that there are direct and indirect costs associated with refunds, so it’s worthwhile to avoid them and increase your profitability. Let’s examine ways to prevent refunds and…
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Coupon promos are just one of the strategies you can use to increase the sales of your online event tickets. Not all coupons are created equally, so spending the time to create the perfect coupon and then measuring the effectiveness of the promotion should be an important part of your sales strategy. ThunderTix provides sophisticated…
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