Industry Insights
Field notes and practical guides from the tickts desk, filed under industry insights.
Industry Insights
271 guidesThe State of Diversity on UK Festival Lineups
Festival lineups across the UK are slowly becoming more diverse, but significant gaps remain.
The Future of Free Events in the UK
Free events play a vital role in UK cultural life, but funding pressures threaten their future.
The Future of Event Accessibility in the UK
Event accessibility in the UK is improving, but significant gaps remain. Here is where the industry is heading and what organisers need to plan…
Guide to Event Management Software for UK Organisers
A practical guide to choosing event management software in the UK, covering what different platforms actually do, how they differ…
The State of Live Music in Leeds
Leeds has quietly built one of the strongest live music scenes in England…
Why Micro-Events and Intimate Experiences Are Growing in the UK
Smaller, more curated events are gaining popularity across the UK. Here is why micro-events are thriving and what this means for the events industry.
How Ticketing Fees Compare Across UK Platforms
A detailed fee comparison across major UK ticketing platforms, with real calculations showing what organisers actually pay.
Dynamic Pricing Controversy in UK Events
Dynamic pricing has become one of the most contentious issues in UK ticketing.
Green Event Certification Schemes UK
A guide to the main green certification and accreditation schemes available to UK event organisers, including what they measure and how to apply.
How Event Staffing Agencies Operate in the UK
A look at how event staffing agencies work in the UK, covering their business models, the types of staff they supply…
Best Free Ticketing Platforms UK Compared
A thorough comparison of genuinely free ticketing platforms available in the UK, examining what "free" really means for each option.
The Future of Event Security and Crowd Safety in the UK
Event security in the UK is evolving through better technology, improved training, and a shift from reactive to preventative crowd management approaches.