by ticketprinting on June 5, 2010
For many organisations, being seen as environmentally aware is of the utmost importance, both from an ethics perspective, as well in in terms of pleasing the customer. Now, fabulous galas, exotic dinner dances, and other upscale events are often known for their extravagance…and their wastefulness. You can green up your event and sell more event [...]
by ticketprinting on May 28, 2010
Corporate sponsorship.
They very idea is enough to strike fear into the hearts of some idealists. But you need not compromise yourself, your organisation, or your principles, simply because a larger company has offered you money in return for slapping their logo on some of your publicity materials. Schools do it; sports teams do it; and [...]
by ticketprinting on May 17, 2010
How do you sell Event Tickets?
There are those lucky organisations among us with dedicated sales team, active membership rosters, and, in some cases, easily accessible box offices. We may have dedicated volunteer teams, active word-of-mouth campaigns, or popular and navigable websites. Some groups even have extra cash on hand, saved solely for the purpose of [...]
by ticketprinting on April 17, 2010
How do you define your organisation? How do you define your event?
Your advance publicity materials, including your Event Ticket, are visual cues to your guests. A proper image helps define your group, your mission, and the theme of your gathering both to returning supporters as well as potential new members.
Are your guests interested in design? [...]
by ticketprinting on April 2, 2010
There is something quite special about theatre tickets.
Theatres large and small may find themselves in competition with the hundreds of free and convenient forms of entertainment favoured by modern audiences: TV, DVDS, Internet, and more, all offer digital entertainment to dazzle and hypnotize the masses. Most modern theatres find themselves scrambling to reach their audience [...]
by ticketprinting on March 22, 2010
Although I work on the Internet, I live in the real world. Although most of the words I write appear as pixels on a video monitor, my favorite words are printed in ink on processed wood pulp. Indeed, I love books, and as such, I can’t help loving a book festival!
What a lovely warm-weather event! [...]
by ticketprinting on February 13, 2010
Promoters, have you fully leveraged the power of the well-designed Event Ticket?
You’ve put quite a great deal of effort into pre-event publicity, have you not? You may have plastered the city centre with Posters and Flyers announcing your big event. You may have spread the message via social networking websites, blogs, and other online forums. [...]
by ticketprinting on January 29, 2010
It’s not to late to create your romantic Valentine’s Day Event Kit!
If you’re planning a big, romantic dance, dinner, or other event in celebration of lovers, get a little added publicity with a proper Valentine’s Day Event Kit. You’ve already put plenty of thought into the venue, the band, the drinks, and the appetizers. Now, [...]
by ticketprinting on January 8, 2010
Looking to drum up some new interest for your annual events? Time to go viral! Viral marketing is the hottest way to expend your popularity and your donor list, and, amazingly, it’s the least expensive form of advertising you can imagine. All you need is one good idea and a lot of word-of-mouth publicity.
Viral marketing [...]
by ticketprinting on October 27, 2009
Odds are, decisions about event publicity and ticket printing are not entirely up to you. You may be among the lucky few who can make their own choices without answering to anyone, but most of us must muddle through layers of bureaucracy and consensus building before anything ever gets accomplished!
Well, your printed materials are a [...]