5 best Eventbrite alternatives for your event

5 best Eventbrite alternatives for your event

If you're new to hosting events, it can be tempting to go for the first ticketing app you hear about when it comes to making those all-important sales. Undoubtedly, Eventbrite will be one of these; it's huge in the ticketing world and certainly one of the most influential platforms out there. But just because it's big, that doesn't necessarily mean it's right for your event. Here’s our run down of the top event ticketing platforms.

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Best Wordpress calendar plugins for your events site

Best Wordpress calendar plugins for your events site

A good calendar plugin for your Wordpress events site is essential for streamlining your customers’ experience and can work beautifully with your Ticket Tailor events. Which plugin you decide to use will depend on how complex your needs are, with some offering a simple view of upcoming events, and others offering a wide range of nifty features. To help you get started on your mission to find the perfect calendar plugin, we’ve selected a range of the most popular and listed their key features:

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Inspiration to help you make beautiful event pages on Ticket Tailor

Inspiration to help you make beautiful event pages on Ticket Tailor

Someone’s experience of your event starts long before they walk through its doors (or logs on to it, for that matter). Grabbing customers’ – and potential customers’ – attention is all about how you communicate with them in the run-up. At Ticket Tailor, we’re determined to help make sure your event ticketing works on every level – including the way things look. That’s why we’ve compiled a range of eye-catching, professional-looking designs that can be easily copied across to your Ticket Tailor box office page.

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Best Wordpress plugins for events sites & beyond

Best Wordpress plugins for events sites & beyond

Whether you’re a Wordpress novice or a seasoned user of the popular CMS, it pays to keep abreast of which plugins are likely to be most useful for your site. For those who are new to the game; plugins are simply Wordpress integrations that boost the functionality of your website. Here’s a short list of helpful plugins for helping run your events.

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Best Wordpress templates for events

Best Wordpress templates for events

Wordpress, which barely needs introducing (it powers 35% of the web), is one of most widely recognised and robust content management systems around. Today, it’s possible for even novices to build a website using its vast range of templates (referred to in Wordpress as ‘themes’), which make it easy to create a professional looking and feeling site with no professional help.

But where to start?

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Easing lockdown: manage entry or check-ins with ticketed time slots

Easing lockdown: manage entry or check-ins with ticketed time slots

As lockdowns across the world start to ease, event organisers and owners of establishments from swimming pools, to restaurants, to galleries and markets are faced with the challenge of how to open safely. With Ticket Tailor, there is full flexibility to create ticketed events, or manage event registration for any type of attraction that requires timed entry, pre-bookings or check-ins.

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How we're helping you sell tickets for your online events

How we're helping you sell tickets for your online events

Since lockdown started the move from in-person events to online ones has been well documented. At Ticket Tailor we’ve seen a whole new wave of event creators join us who are running online events, as well as our long time users now innovating with virtual events. This blog is a quick recap on the ways we’re helping you with your online events.

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Safely manage event capacity in a Covid-secure way

Safely manage event capacity in a Covid-secure way

We know how important it’s going to be to be able to safely manage the capacity of your event with social distancing in mind. Our features will ensure you have the flexibility to run your event in a Covid-secure way, whether that’s having smaller, more frequent events, or allowing customers to pre-book a time slot.

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Ticketing required to safely open churches whilst social distancing measures remain

Ticketing required to safely open churches whilst social distancing measures remain

Many churches and places of worship have had to close their doors for the first time in centuries. Two World Wars didn’t manage to stop worshipers, but unfortunately with social distancing measures and the lockdown taking hold, churches could no longer safely open.

As Bishops, Imams, Rabbis and Priests begin to consider their plans, it’s becoming clearer that online ticketing is going to play a crucial role in helping places of worship reopen safely.

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Ticket Tailor extends offer of being free for online events until at least 1st September 2020

Ticket Tailor extends offer of being free for online events until at least 1st September 2020

At the end of March we announced that in light of the challenging times for event organisers around the world that we would make our platform free for selling tickets to online, virtual and remote events/webinars until at least 1st July. Today we’re announcing the extension of this offer until at least 1st September 2020.

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