Organizing successful events at the enterprise level involves managing all sorts of event-related tasks like event planning, registrations, ticketing, and email marketing. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the most popular event management plugins for WordPress that can help you showcase events, accept registrations, sell tickets, and run email marketing campaigns […]
7 of the Best WordPress Event Plugins and What Sets Them Apart
Organizing events can be a hugely rewarding experience that can bring in tons of extra revenue for your organization. BUT, organizing events can be a monumental task and it requires that you, as an event organizer, have to stay on top of several tasks including handling event planning, registrations, ticketing, and event marketing. A WordPress […]
How Your WordPress Website Can Help You to Put on a Great Event
As an event organizer, you probably already know that putting on a great event requires a lot of planning and coordination. Many times the most challenging work – event registration and ticketing, marketing, organizer-staff coordination, payments – happens behind the scenes. The good news is that your WordPress website can help you stay on top […]
How to Build a WordPress Event Website (In 4 Steps)
When you’re in charge of an upcoming event, one of your key tasks will be figuring out how to properly promote it. In today’s digital world, an event website is one of your best options. However, creating a website may seem challenging, especially if you’ve never done it before. The good news is that WordPress […]
11 Best WordPress Calendar Plugins 2019
All sorts of businesses use calendars to allow customers and clients to book appointments, inform site visitors about upcoming events, and let employees know about meetings. If your website is built with WordPress then you are in luck! There are some great options for easily deploying a robust and functional calendar to your website! In […]
How to Determine the Best Event Ticketing Solution for You
Finding the right event ticketing solution can be a daunting task – especially considering the sheer number of options available to you. However, as is the case with most software, there are a number of factors you need to consider before settling on a solution for your event business. In this article, we’ll help you […]
8 Event Planning Trends for 2019
As an event organizer, you know that the event planning industry is introduced to new trends every year. These trends raise the expectations of event attendees which is why it’s important to stay up to date with them. Thinking ahead is integral to planning successful events. A clear understanding of event planning trends combined with […]
8 Features to Look for in Open Source Event Management Software
As an event organizer, finding open source event management software can be difficult. There are many tools out there – each offering a wide array of features. In this article, we’ll look at some of the most important features you should consider when choosing an open source event management software. But first, let’s take a […]
Comparing Hosted vs Open Source Venue Ticketing Systems
Keeping track of online registration and ticketing activities for your event can be pretty difficult. In addition to selling tickets, you have to set up payment gateways, send tickets to attendees, and gather analytics. Venue ticketing systems take the heavy lifting out of online ticketing, venue management, payment processing, and other event-related activities. In this […]
WordPress Event Theme Use Cases
Since publishing my call for WordPress Event Theme Developers. I’ve had a few requests for “event theme” use case examples, along with questions such as, “Why would anyone need a specific event theme? Just use a good WordPress event plugin.” In this post, I’ll attempt to shed more light on what event managers are looking for […]
Working Remotely & Building Great Event Ticketing Systems for WordPress
Do you work remotely? It seems working remotely has been an ever-growing trend, especially among web professionals over the last ten years. Here are some ideas, ramblings, and stories from a small niche of WordPress event plugin developers that work remotely in different companies. What Does “Working Remotely” Mean? My kid’s think it means working […]
Did you know? The Event Smart Ticketing Platform is Powered by WordPress
First off, what is Event Smart? Event Smart is a free, online event registration and ticketing platform. Better known as a Software as a Service (SaaS) event registration and ticketing platform, but it’s much more than that. How is Event Smart More Than a Ticketing Platform? Event Smart is the only event ticketing platform that […]