Organiser Resources
Field notes and practical guides from the tickts desk, filed under organiser resources.
Organiser Resources
221 guidesGuide to Planning a Community Fireworks Display
How to organise a safe and spectacular community fireworks display, covering professional operators, insurance, safety distances, licensing, crowd management, and budgeting.
Guide to Word-of-Mouth Marketing for Events
How to harness word-of-mouth marketing to sell more event tickets. Covers creating shareable experiences, referral mechanics, and amplifying organic recommendations.
How to Use Payment Plans to Increase Ticket Sales
A practical guide to offering payment plans for event tickets, including how to structure instalments, manage risk, and boost sales for higher-priced events.
How to Market Your Venue to Promoters and Booking Agents
Attracting quality promoters and booking agents is essential for filling your venue calendar.
How to Sell Tickets for an Event: A Complete UK Guide
A complete, practical guide to selling tickets for any UK event: choosing where to sell, setting up your event page, pricing, promotion…
How to Promote Your Event on a Budget
Fill your event without spending on ads. This guide covers the free, high-impact ways to promote a UK event…
How to Brief and Train Event Staff
A guide to delivering effective staff briefings and training for events, from pre-event inductions to on-the-day briefings and role-specific preparation.
How to Run a Box Office on Event Day
A practical guide to running a box office on event day, covering setup, staffing, payment handling, will call, and managing walk-up sales efficiently.
Profit Margins in the Events Industry
An honest look at profit margins in the UK events industry, covering what affects profitability, how margins vary by event type…
How to Create a Balanced Event Lineup
A strong event lineup is more than just a list of names.
Online vs Door Sales: When to Use Both
A practical guide to choosing between online ticket sales, door sales, or a hybrid model, with advice on capacity planning, cash handling…
How to Write a Risk Assessment for Your Event
A step-by-step guide to writing an effective event risk assessment, with practical examples and a clear framework that satisfies legal requirements.
