My answer to a question on Quora: Tickets – easily overlooked but essential to our enjoyment of theatre, music, sport, art and more. As we move away from the conventional paper ticket to e-tickets, we take a look over other key milestones in event ticketing history and beyond. Ancient Greece The first known tickets were used […]
Which is the Best Free Event Ticketing System?
My answer to a question on Quora: There are hundreds of different cloud-based (hosted) ticketing systems available on the internet, but if you want to take life by the horns, I would tell you to sell tickets from your website and cut out the middleman. “How the heck do I do that?”, you ask out […]
WordPress Plugin Event Espresso Listed as a Top Eventbrite Competitor for Event Management
While Eventbrite is known as the best cloud-based ticketing platform, with a 61% market share in the event management industry, Event Espresso, a WordPress plugin, is listed as one of the top five Eventbrite competitors for “event management” on Datanyze.
Eventbrite Increases Ticketing Fees; Event Espresso Greets Non-profit Organizations with Zero Fee Ticketing
Since Eventbrite has increased its ticketing fees recently, the team at Event Espresso has seen an influx of non-profit customers coming over from the platform. This post outlines some of the ways Event Espresso and WordPress are helping event managers overcome ticketing fees while gaining more autonomy and value in the process. As a bonus, I […]
Eventbrite Shuts Down Cannabis Events, while Event Espresso & WordPress Offer Freedom to Cannabis Event Organizers
It’s just come to our attention that Eventbrite is shutting down Cannabis-related events on their platform and keeping money from the very event organizers that trusted them as the backbone of their event business. For the past two years, Michael Zaytsev has sold tickets to the New York Cannabis Film Festival on Eventbrite. The yearly event shows […]
