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Fan Guides

Field notes and practical guides from the tickts desk, filed under fan guides.

Fan Guides

222 guides
Fan Guides7 min read

Is Viagogo Legit? Reviews, Safety and Refunds Explained

Is Viagogo legit and safe to use? An honest verdict on Viagogo and your options…

17 Mar 2026 Read →
Fan Guides6 min read

How to Sell Tickets You Can't Use

Plans changed and you cannot make the event? Here are the safest and most effective ways to sell your tickets to someone who can…

17 Mar 2026 Read →
Fan Guides5 min read

How to Give Away Tickets Safely

Want to give your spare tickets to a friend or donate them?

17 Mar 2026 Read →
Fan Guides5 min read

How to Change the Name on Event Tickets

Need to change the name on your tickets because someone else is going?

17 Mar 2026 Read →
Fan Guides5 min read

How to Request a Duplicate Ticket

Lost your ticket or accidentally deleted the email? Here is how to get a replacement from the ticketing platform without losing your spot.

17 Mar 2026 Read →
Fan Guides5 min read

What to Do If Your QR Code Won't Scan

Arriving at a venue only for your QR code to fail is a nightmare.

17 Mar 2026 Read →
Fan Guides6 min read

What to Do If the Venue Won't Accept Your Ticket

Turned away at the door with a ticket you paid for? Here is how to handle the situation and what your rights…

17 Mar 2026 Read →
Fan Guides5 min read

How to Prove You Bought a Ticket

In a dispute over tickets, proof of purchase is everything. Here is what counts as evidence and how to keep your records in order.

17 Mar 2026 Read →
Fan Guides6 min read

How to Check If a Ticket Reseller Is Legitimate

Before buying from a ticket reseller, here is how to verify they are legitimate and avoid paying for fake or invalid tickets.

17 Mar 2026 Read →
Fan Guides6 min read

Understanding the Breaching of Limits on Ticket Sales Act

The 2018 Act made it illegal to use bots for ticket buying. Here is what the law says, how it is enforced…

17 Mar 2026 Read →
Fan Guides6 min read

How to Avoid Ticket Bots and Scalpers

Bots and scalpers make it harder for real fans to get tickets. Here are practical strategies to beat them and buy at face value.

17 Mar 2026 Read →
Fan Guides5 min read

What Is Paperless Ticketing and Why Does It Matter

Paperless ticketing is becoming the norm for many events. Here is how it works, why venues use it…

17 Mar 2026 Read →