Organiser Resources
Field notes and practical guides from the tickts desk, filed under organiser resources.
Organiser Resources
221 guidesHow to Run a Local Comedy Night
A practical guide to setting up and running a local comedy night, from finding comedians and choosing a venue to stage setup, ticketing…
How to Use Testimonials and Reviews to Sell Tickets
Learn how to collect, curate, and deploy testimonials and reviews to increase ticket sales. Covers collection methods, placement strategy, and using social proof effectively.
How to Run a Sold-Out Comedy Night: A Ticketing and Promotion Checklist
A practical checklist for comedy promoters covering ticketing setup, pricing strategy, and promotion tactics.
Guide to Pricing Charity and Fundraiser Events
How to set ticket prices for charity events and fundraisers that maximise donations while ensuring strong attendance and a great experience.
How to Create a Safe Working Environment at Events
A practical guide for event organisers on health and safety obligations, risk assessments, and creating safe conditions for everyone working at your event.
How to Work with Comedy Booking Agents
Comedy booking agents operate differently from music agents. This guide explains how to approach them, what to expect, and how to build productive relationships.
Guide to GDPR Compliance for Event Organisers
How event organisers can comply with UK GDPR when collecting attendee data, managing mailing lists, and working with third-party platforms.
Guide to Load-In and Load-Out for Events
A practical guide to managing load-in and load-out at events, covering scheduling, vehicle access, safety procedures, and coordinating multiple suppliers.
Guide to Venue Hire Contracts and Terms
A clear venue hire contract protects both the venue and the hirer.
How to Split Revenue with Venues and Promoters
A guide to structuring revenue splits between event organisers, venues, and promoters, covering common deal types, negotiation tips, and written agreements.
Guide to Working with Freelance Event Crew
How to find, hire, and manage freelance crew for events, covering contracts, day rates, expectations, and building strong working relationships.
Guide to Booking DJs for Club Nights and Events
Booking the right DJ can define the atmosphere of your club night or event.