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Understanding how to use and get the best from ticketing platforms when listing your events can sometimes be a bit of a headache. Trying to navigate through complex dashboards filled with technical jargon and cumbersome tools, and having a lack of accessibility to things such as data can be incredibly frustrating. Here at Skiddle, simplicity is a key cornerstone of our values. We aim to make the market-leading features and services found on the Skiddle Promotion Centre as user-friendly as possible, ensuring the listing process is quick and smooth whilst preventing your blood pressure from rising. New to using Skiddle? Not to worry. Should you need any assistance on how to use the Promotion Centre or have questions about the listing process, there are plenty of free resources to be found online: Check out our FAQs here: https://lnkd.in/emBfcYkP Discover our "How-to" video tutorials here: https://lnkd.in/eWMgSEh5 For everything else, find contact details for our support teams here: https://lnkd.in/eyMNBJ_f #Skiddle #MoreThanATicket #eventindustry #ticketing #promoters #eventplanning #eventplanningtips #eventmarketing #tickets #festivals #selltickets #gigs #clubs #comedy #theatre #attractions #eventprofs

In an age where consumer buying habits are more volatile than ever, it's important to understand the important role that data plays. It can assist you in noticing trends, such as a day of the week or time of day at which you're listings saw the most traffic, helping you to make smarter choices with your marketing efforts, for example, to ultimately boost your ticket sales. When listing an event on Skiddle's free-to-use Promotion Centre, you benefit from a wealth of advanced analytic features. These features streamline your data, making it easier to identify purchasing trends and enabling you to make well-informed decisions effortlessly. Don't take our word for it, see for yourself. List your event with Skiddle today and begin analysing your customer's buying behaviour to improve your chances of hosting a successful sell-out event. Register your Skiddle account here: https://lnkd.in/eqzgSUg9 #Skiddle #MoreThanATicket #eventindustry #ticketing #promoters #eventplanning #eventplanningtips #eventmarketing #tickets #festivals #selltickets #gigs #clubs #comedy #theatre #attractions #eventprofs

Lengthy entry queues at events often frustrate attendees, resulting in negative feedback before the entertainment has even begun. Not only that, but every moment your customers spend waiting in line is a missed opportunity to take sales over the bar and on merchandise 💸 Thankfully, Skiddle has a simple solution to fast-track the entry of guests at your events - Rapidscan. One of our flagship features, RapidScan can scan barcoded tickets in seconds, minimising queue times and improving customer satisfaction. It also offers real-time data, allowing you to monitor attendee numbers to ensure the safety of your customers, whilst also preventing fraudulent tickets from being accepted. And best of all, it's free to use 🎉 Learn how to use RapidScan by watching our "How-to" video tutorial here: https://lnkd.in/eV7iJaGk Find FAQs on Rapidscan here: https://lnkd.in/ezgkiSuv #Skiddle #MoreThanATicket #eventindustry #ticketing #promoters #eventplanning #eventplanningtips #eventmarketing #tickets #festivals #selltickets #gigs #clubs #comedy #theatre #attractions #eventprofs

Reason number 24 of 24 to choose Skiddle in 2024 (Well, isn't that quite the mouthful). For organisers of theatre productions, comedy showcases, or in-conversation panels taking their events to venues across the UK, we're all too aware of the problems being faced when it comes to ticketing - from changing venue capacities to poor entry systems and an inability to accommodate allocated seating. At Skiddle, however, we've got you covered on all fronts. Speak to us about arranging your own unique seating plan which we'll create on your behalf. Optimise your events space and increase your revenue potential by implementing tiered pricing structures and facilitating group bookings. And utilise our RapidScan app to scan your customers' tickets in quick time, to help improve overall event satisfaction. For more on our allocated seating feature, including how to set up seating for your upcoming events, hit the following link: https://lnkd.in/dqCSwP5v Sign up for your FREE Skiddle account to list your next events and benefit from receiving our weekly Skiddle Update, packed with tips and advice to help you get the best from our features and services: https://lnkd.in/eqzgSUg9 #Skiddle #MoreThanATicket #eventindustry #ticketing #promoters #eventplanning #eventplanningtips #eventmarketing #tickets #festivals #selltickets #gigs #clubs #comedy #theatre #attractions #eventprofs

For many years, ticket touts have caused headaches for event planners and the wider industry. The big question remains, "How do we stop touts from scamming customers and making money from other's events?" Answer: By utilising Skiddle's Re:Sell platform. Simple. A space for your customers to sell their unwanted tickets risk-free, should the need arise, Re:Sell not only ensures your customers are happy, regardless of their attendance at your event, but also minimises the damage to your brand otherwise caused by illegal touting. Provide your customers with the option to sell their tickets safely and reduce the number of no-shows at your shows in 2024 with Re:Sell. Learn more about Re:Sell by watching our "How-to" video guide here: https://lnkd.in/eK3gUwyZ Sign up for your FREE Skiddle account and begin listing your events today: https://lnkd.in/eqzgSUg9 #Skiddle #MoreThanATicket #eventindustry #ticketing #promoters #eventplanning #eventplanningtips #eventmarketing #tickets #festivals #selltickets #gigs #clubs #comedy #theatre #attractions #eventprofs

Have you downloaded our FREE Ticketing Trend Report? The report, delivered at the close of every fiscal quarter, rounds up all the valuable insights we’ve gathered from research on current consumer buying trends, whilst covering changes in the realms of Paid Media and SEO, and Skiddle’s performance as a whole. Expect to see analysis and predictions from our team's experts, helping you to better plan for the months ahead, and find a special foreword from our Head of Account Management, Jemmy Varley, discussing festivals, payment plans and more. Head to the comments now to download your free copy of our first Ticketing Trend Report of the year - No details are required. #Skiddle #MoreThanATicket #eventindustry #ticketing #promoters #eventplanning #eventplanningtips #eventmarketing #tickets #festivals #selltickets #gigs #clubs #comedy #theatre #attractions #eventprofs

🌞 Save money whilst making the most of summer! 1. Create a budget for activities: plan your summer to avoid overspending 2. Look out for free local events you can go to: festivals, outdoor movie nights, festivals 3. Keep your curtains and blinds closed during peak sunlight hours to keep your home cooler. 4. Invite friends over instead of going out: Host activities at home like BBQs and game nights for more cost-effective entertainment Follow us for more tips: https://lnkd.in/dUq8_rBN #financialmanagemt #moneymanagement #financialplanning #summertips

Download Skiddle's first Ticketing Trend Report of the year for FREE. Our Ticketing Trend Report, delivered at the close of every fiscal quarter, rounds up all the valuable insights we’ve gathered from research on current consumer buying trends, whilst also covering any changes in the realms of Paid Media and SEO, and Skiddle’s performance as a whole. Expect to see analysis and predictions from the experts on our team, helping you to better plan for the months ahead, in addition to a foreword from our Head of Account Management, Jemmy Varley. Head to the comments to download our Q1 Ticketing Trend Report now for FREE - No details required. #Skiddle #MoreThanATicket #eventindustry #ticketing #promoters #eventplanning #eventplanningtips #eventmarketing #tickets #festivals #selltickets #gigs #clubs #comedy #theatre #attractions #eventprofs

Ever wondered how to find brand sponsors and partners for your events? Curious to know what the benefits are of having such alliances? From boosting your event's visibility to enhancing the attendee experience, and even unlocking new revenue streams - the possibilities are endless! Head to the comments now and dive into our latest Skiddle Experts feature with our Head of Partnerships, Duncan King. Discover strategies for securing the right sponsors for your events, learn how to make the most of valuable connections and much more in this insightful article. #Skiddle #SkiddleExperts #eventindustry #ticketing #promoters #eventplanning #eventplanningtips #eventmarketing #tickets #festivals #selltickets #gigs #clubs #comedy #theatre #attractions #eventprofs

“Why do ticket companies charge Booking Fees?” It's a question we're certain many of you will have asked. Now standard practice across event ticketing platforms, charging booking fees is accepted as the norm. But there’s still a lot of ambiguity about how these fees are used and, in some cases, how much is actually charged. In our latest blog and the carousel assets below, we break down the booking fees Skiddle charges, how they’re reinvested to enhance our free services, and how they ultimately benefit you and your listings. Check the link in the comments to learn more. #Skiddle #eventindustry #ticketing #promoters #eventplanning #eventplanningtips #eventmarketing #BookingFees #tickets #selltickets #SkiddlePromotionCentre #features #gigs #clubs #festivals #sport #theatre #comedy #attractions #exhibitions #events #eventprofs