Event Ticketing Done Right
[ad_1] Rising accommodation costs have been blamed after a total of 2.2 million ticket sales were sold for this year’s Edinburgh Fringe – 26.7% down on the most recent pre-pandemic edition of the festival in 2019. The total number of shows across the Fringe, which finished on Sunday, dropped by about 12% from 3,800 to …
[ad_1] The National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) has called on the UK Government and the industry to address issues across the sector, caused initially by the pandemic and exacerbated by the cost-of-living crisis. In a statement, the NOEA said that the “industry was still crawling its way into recovery” and that the increase in inflation …
[ad_1] Blackpool’s Winter Gardens has appointed marketing agency Mediaworks to help move its online ticketing in-house. Mediaworks will help transition the venue from Ticketmaster to create a more personal customer journey online. Anthony Williams, sales and marketing manager at the Winter Gardens Blackpool, told news outlet Prolific North: “To be working with Mediaworks as we …
[ad_1] Telecommunications company Vodafone has extended its partnership with Vodafone Warriors, and is offering free tickets to fans in order to celebrate. Vodafone has re-signed with the New Zealand rugby league club until the end of the 2026 National Rugby League (NRL) season. To celebrate the extension, Vodafone New Zealand has purchased all the remaining …
[ad_1] The National Football League (NFL)’s Philadelphia Eagles franchise has linked up with TicketManager in a multi-year deal. The Eagles turned to the ticket management, event and guest experience company to provide a complementary service to corporate season and premium ticket-holders, corporate partners and suite holders. TicketManager will utilise the Eagle’s official team reseller Ticketmaster’s …
[ad_1] The English Championship’s Blackburn Rovers Football Club has celebrated GCSE results day across England, Wales and Northern Ireland by offering qualifying students £5 ($6/€6) tickets for its home fixture against Bristol City. Many students collected their GCSE results yesterday – a qualification needed to go on to their respective college course, study A-Levels or …
[ad_1] Scottish Rugby has launched Ticketmaster’s 3D Virtual Venue technology at the 67,000-capacity BT Murrayfield (pictured). The rugby union governing body has introduced the fully integrated purchase experience, which will offer fans a life-like view of seats within the stadium when looking to buy a ticket. Rugby fans will be able to digitally preview 360-degree …
[ad_1] An investigation from ITV News has found that just three people are responsible for over two thirds of festival and outdoor events tickets listed on resale site, Viagogo. The research found that less than 10% of the listings were from ordinary consumers, with the rest being sold by ‘traders’ or resale businesses. Research was …
[ad_1] Revolution Bars Group, which runs a number of bars across the UK, has partnered with digital events and ticketing platform, Fixr. Fixr will be the official ticketing partner for Revolution’s Project Event Space. Customers will be able to secure a spot at ticketed events at Revolution and Revolución de Cuba by booking online through …
[ad_1] In many ways, the world is becoming more and more digital. Whether it be the way we shop, work, or even speak, technology has taken over many facets of our day-to-day lives. This trend is also true for events! Technologies like online event registration, ticketing software, and mobile apps are revolutionizing how people experience live …