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  • Ticketing 4 Kids

    Ticketing 4 Kids

    I spent last week managing ticketing for kids when I traveled to Orlando for a family vacation with my two nieces; ages 1 and 2 ¾. I am thrilled to share that there are a handful of free tickets for families traveling with kids under 3. I also learned about all of the additional work

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  • Availability Calendars

    Availability Calendars

    I’ve been thinking about availability calendars this week. I’m writing this blog from Orlando where I’m on vacation with my family. I bet you can guess which tickets we’re buying… if you guessed WDW, then you’re right! We don’t plan too far in advance for our park days; we like to save our park trip

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  • How to Avoid “Musical Chairs” During Walk-In

    Make sure the right butt gets into the right seat! Following these 3 simple tips will ensure a smoother walk-in for your house manager, ticket-takers, ushers, and box office staff. Happy ticket-taking and see you next Tuesday! 

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  • She’s got a ticket to ride

    Last August, I traveled to Liverpool during the International Beatle Week Festival. Other than buying a ticket to a Premier league match, the only other tickets you’ll find around the city are Beatles related (even if it’s just a plane ticket to the John Lennon Airport). The first ticket was the £30 airplane ticket from

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  • 4 Tips to Increase Digital Ticket Sales

    When planning for your upcoming show, it’s important to remember that a marketing and ticketing strategy will ensure that you generate as much revenue as possible!  1. Tell your guests how to get tickets Any promotional materials should always include information about how to purchase tickets. Having a QR code on every show poster or

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  • Last week in ticketed events

    When I was a theatre major in college we used to have to write reports after we saw any show. I also had a job at one point where we were encouraged to buy tickets and write a report about the ticket buying process. In that spirit, I attended two ticketed events last week so

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  • Are digital tickets the “Golden Ticket” of 2024?

    Do you miss the days of physical tickets? I know some people do, but the benefits of digital ticketing can’t be ignored. The environmental impact of no longer printing, and reprinting, paper tickets and receipts helps keep the industry’s carbon footprint down. Artists, venues, and teams gain insight into customer data and buying patterns allowing

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  • Welcome, please take a seat!

    When I worked on Broadway, I was often asked “What’s your favorite part about your job?”. My answer was never the lavish Opening Night parties or the annual Tony Awards telecast. For me, of course, it was ticketing specific. When I first entered the world of ticketing after realizing that my acting would never land

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