15 Seconds on Your Box Office Software Can Cost You 15% or More Yes, the title of this post is a derivation of the famous advertising slogan from GEICO insurance, but here’s what we mean when it comes to ticketing software. When it is near showtime, and you have a line of people waiting to […]
Community Theatres: Join 7,000 Other Theatres in Joining AACT AACT is Worth Joining If you are a community theatre, it is a great idea to join AACT – American Association of Community Theatre. For a low fee (the amount depends on the size of your annual budget), you have the opportunity to connect with 7,000 […]
Maximize the Value of Your Event Production Infographic We have published previous posts on how to maximize the value of your event production. This post simply summarizes those posts in the form of an infographic. You can download the infographic here. If you want to reduce to cost of weekly shopping, you should check out […]
Event Ticketing Systems – One Size Fits One If you are looking for event ticketing software, you’ve probably noticed there are hundreds of ticketing choices in the marketplace. In fact, we’ve published a list of 100 ticketing companies in a recent post.At first glance, these different alternatives appear to offer a similar set of functionality […]
Box Office Software Selection Infographic Selecting Box Office Software We recently completed an infographic on the five steps to select box office ticketing software, and we have have requests to post it and make it available to download. So, here it is, and here is the link to download it. By the way, if you […]
Theatre Management: Reputation Impact of Each Event Reputation is the main driver of your theatre’s long-term success. It impacts not only whether patrons decide to see additional shows in the future, but it also the degree to which professional staff decide to work at your theatre, performers choose to perform there and the community decides […]
Driving Ancillary Revenue in Arts Management. Get Your 20%! Beyond increasing ticket sales, your role as a leader in arts management probably includes driving revenue from event-related products and services. As shown below, if you are a theatre organization, for example, you should be getting at least 20% of your total event revenue from ancillary […]
Increase Ticket Sales Volume As an event manager, one of your jobs is to increase the number of tickets sold to your event. This post deals with how to achieve that.Increasing total revenue can also be accomplished by effective pricing strategies, explored in other posts on this blog. Also, increasing ticket sales is one of […]
Event Production: Measuring the Value of Your Event If you are in the event production business, putting on events such as community theater productions, high school musicals, college plays, or sporting events, you may have dealt with the question “was the event successful?”. How do you measure your event’s success? We believe there are five […]
100 Ticketing and Box Office Software Vendors If you are looking for ticketing and box office software, you have lots of choices. Of course, we’d like you to take a look at TicketPeak, but if you’d like to consider others, please see the list below. A few notes about this list: 1) The information is […]