Organiser Resources
Field notes and practical guides from the tickts desk, filed under organiser resources.
Organiser Resources
221 guidesHow to Set Up and Manage Event Registration Desks
A practical guide to setting up and managing registration desks at events, covering layout, technology, staffing, badge printing, and managing peak registration periods.
Guide to Venue Lighting for Different Event Types
Lighting transforms a venue from a room into an experience. This guide covers lighting setups for live music, theatre, comedy, corporate events…
How to Start a Weekly Market or Car Boot Sale
How to set up and run a regular weekly market or car boot sale, covering market charters, trader recruitment, site management, insurance, licensing…
Guide to Stage Management for Live Events
What event organisers need to know about stage management, covering the role, responsibilities, and importance of a good stage manager at live events.
Guide to Sound Checks and Rehearsal Schedules
A well-planned sound check and rehearsal schedule keeps your event running smoothly. This guide covers timing, priorities, and managing multiple acts.
Guide to Music Licensing (PRS and PPL) for Events
How to get the right music licences for your event, covering PRS for Music, PPL, TheMusicLicence…
How to Run a Successful Venue Open Mic Night
Open mic nights build community, develop new talent, and fill quiet evenings.
How to Use Local SEO to Attract Event Attendees
A practical guide to using local SEO to make your events discoverable by people searching in your area.
Guide to Pricing Drinks and Food at Events
How to set prices for food and drink at your events that maximise revenue, meet customer expectations, and avoid common pricing mistakes.
How to Work with Sound and Lighting Technicians
A guide for event organisers on hiring and collaborating effectively with sound and lighting technicians to achieve the best production quality.
How to Support Artists Backstage at Events
Good backstage support directly affects performance quality. This guide covers what artists need before, during, and after their set to deliver their best work.
Early Bird Ticket Pricing: How to Get It Right
A practical guide to early bird ticket pricing, covering optimal discounts, timing windows, tier structures, and when early bird pricing can hurt revenue.
