Getting your ticket prices right is absolutely crucial in the ticketing game, but it can be a tricky proposition. How do you find the sweet spot where your event is profitable but not making people feel like they are paying too much for what they are getting? The good news is that with…
Setting up Mailchimp: A newbie event organiser’s account of how to engage with eventgoers
Finding time to engage with event-goers at the event? Good luck with that… As a new, independent event organiser, the biggest nightmare I’ve encountered has been connecting with people present at the event. Naturally, you want to connect with people attending your event…
Awesome websites you must get your event listed on
Getting your event noticed is just a click away… One extremely cost-effective way to get extra exposure for your event is to make sure you get listed on websites relevant to what your event entails and where it might be happening. There are literally thousands and thousands of blogs…
Why instant online credit is a great option for your ticket buyers
Any successful event organiser knows that learning your target market is crucial to running the best possible event experience – not only do you need to make sure you price your ticket right while providing a relevant and engaging experience, but you also need to make sure that the…
Your golden ticket to a stress-free event
Quicket is not only a self-managed platform for event organisers; but it’s also a place where ticket buyers are empowered with the ability to purchase tickets, edit ticket details, transfer and refund their tickets among other things. And all of this without ever needing to pick up the…
Radio: Broadcasting your event to the right people
“Someone that I used to know” When it comes to making a decision about spending time and money we tend to do research. Especially when it’s our own money, we tend to ask questions like “Is the product, service or event worth our while?”, “Is it run through a trusted and helpful platform?”.
So you want to run an event at school?
There’s a new-school of thought behind school events. If you’ve run school events, you’ll know how much time and admin it takes, what with dealing with nit-picky parents, finding ways to track who has paid for what, how they paid, if you remembered to give them their tickets…
Organiser pages: why you should use them and how they work
Your Organiser page is the answer to the event questions you may not even have thought to ask yet! What is an Organiser page, we hear you ask? (See there’s another one of those questions you haven’t even thought of yet.) Well, think of it as the perfect “Home” for all your events. It’s the…
Influencing the influencers
With socially seeded advertising, and sponsored posts seemingly everywhere nowadays – it’s not surprising that Influencer Marketing has become an even bigger trend in 2017. When you think about it, who wouldn’t want to reach their target audience directly through someone they can relate…
The Devil is in the Detail
At some point in your life, probably while you were sitting at a particularly uninspiring year end party, you’ve asked yourself “What exactly does it take to put on a hugely successful event?” Well, there are a few things actually… A Great Concept: It’s good to realise early in the process…
Conversion Rates: How to make yours sing
Do you feel like you have a lot of interest in your event but somehow you’re losing customers? We think we can help. Let’s talk Conversion Rates – what they are, how can you use them, and what are the industry averages? So, we’re just going to put it out there. Around 87% of people who show…
The Seven Deadly Sins of creating a ticketing page
You’ve taken the time, the initiative and the not-in-any-way-minor effort to plan an event. So now it’s imperative that once you’ve driven an audience to your ticketing page, you make sure your ultimate end goal is reached: (said in a booming voice from outer-space) A SUCCESSFUL…
Your event is finished… now what?
Now, what can you learn that you can use to improve on for your next event? How can you strengthen your relationship with your audience and even get some anticipation growing for what you’re going to do next? First, take a look at your data. What can you learn from the ticketing…
Want to sell more tickets? Here’s some marketing advice
Your event can be the best thing that’s come to town since Elvis (and we’re talking the real King of Rock Elvis here, not one of those terrible impersonators)… but if people don’t know about it, they won’t come. Here’s some marketing advice to help you get the word out. Know your…
About to take your event online? Check this list first
No matter the size of your event, before making it public, take a squizz at these questions and see if there’s anything you can improve on. Have you picked a good date? Do one last check to see if there’s an event your target market might want to go to on the same day. You don’t want…
The who, what, why of Quicket
Who’s behind the hard-working tech? What makes Quicket’s team tick? Why ticketing? Passionate about building all things tech, friends and business partners James Tagg, Mike Kennedy and James Hedley were always looking for solutions their web development business could solve.