Organiser Resources
Field notes and practical guides from the tickts desk, filed under organiser resources.
Organiser Resources
221 guidesHow to Build a Reliable Event Team from Scratch
Practical advice for new event organisers on assembling a dependable team, from identifying key roles to creating a culture that retains good people.
How to Handle Artist Cancellations Professionally
Artist cancellations are stressful but manageable. This guide covers prevention, response strategies, contractual protections, and audience communication.
Guide to Organising Community Workshops and Classes
How to set up and run community workshops and classes, from identifying local demand and finding tutors to pricing, venues, equipment…
Guide to Launch Day Marketing Strategies
How to maximise ticket sales on your event launch day. Covers pre-launch preparation, real-time marketing tactics, social media strategy, and post-launch follow-up.
How to Price Multi-Day Event Passes
Strategies for pricing multi-day event passes, including day tickets versus full passes, weekend bundles, and pricing for festivals and conferences.
Guide to Venue Maintenance and Upkeep Schedules
Regular maintenance prevents costly emergencies and keeps your venue safe, compliant, and welcoming.
Understanding Employment Law for Event Staff
What event organisers need to know about employment law when hiring staff…
Guide to Paying Event Staff: NMW, PAYE, and Self-Employment
A practical guide for event organisers on paying staff correctly, covering minimum wage, PAYE, self-employment rules, and common pitfalls to avoid.
How to Manage Event Suppliers and Contractors
A practical guide to managing event suppliers and contractors, covering procurement, contracts, on-site coordination, and building reliable supplier relationships.
Guide to Crowdfunding an Event
A practical guide to using crowdfunding to finance your event, covering platform choices, campaign strategy, reward tiers, and realistic expectations.
Guide to Booking Spoken Word and Poetry Acts
Spoken word and poetry performances add depth and variety to events. Here is how to find, book…
How to Set Up and Manage a Venue Bar Efficiently
Bar revenue is the financial backbone of most venues. This guide covers stock management, staffing, layout, pricing…
