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Sold-Out “Hunger Games” Premiere Raises Charity Dollars For WhyHunger

As one of the most popular Hunger Games fan sites out there, TheHob.org teamed up with ShowClix to ticket their one-of-a-kind midnight movie premiere last week. Their goal for the event was to gather together as fans of the book and movie series while giving back to a good cause.

The charity that The Hob has partnered with is WhyHunger, an organization that strives to put an end to poverty and hunger. Ticket sales for The Hob’s event benefited WhyHunger and in addition they were able to raise $1,000 for the charity that night!

ShowClix was the supreme ticketing choice for The Hob’s event, and we spoke to Gabby Vittoria of TheHob.org to learn more about her experience.

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Why You Should Switch to a Web-Based Box Office

Limited by your old box office software? Forget the installation discs and expensive hardware—with a computer and an Internet access, you can start selling tickets anywhere on a web-based box office. It’s easier to use; it records all of your data for you; it’s available whenever you’re online.

Our web-based box office system, Crowd, doesn’t need any special hardware for your events. All you need is your ShowClix account and an Internet connection.

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Spring Events with ShowClix Ticketing

It is now officially the spring season!

Grab some goodies and pack up a picnic. Discover new art or music in the evenings after work. Or join a gardening group on the weekend. With the mild temperatures and more sunlight in the day, there is plenty to enjoy and do to welcome the new season.

If you’re not already inspired, why not come out from your hibernation blues and sunny up to some fantastic happenings?

We’ve rounded up some great spring kick-off events taking place around the country. Maybe they’re right in your neighborhood, or will inspire you to look for similar events. Of course, the nonstop spring celebration is always welcomed with ShowClix ticketing.

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4 Steps to Create a Top-Selling Event Page

If you’ve already set up your event, it’s time to dig into the ShowClix admin and create an event page that gets your ticket buyers pumped for the day of the show.

Our creative team has put together some attractive default templates, but you also have the option to customize your own colors for your ticketing page. You can even add tiled background textures or custom header images of your flyer or logo. After you set up your template, you’ll be able to direct ticket buyers to a place to buy tickets that looks and feels like your own website.

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