Event Operations

Thursday, August 5th, 2021

Did You Know: Virtual Meet & Greets

Did you know you can give your audiences a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet their favorite celebrities online?
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Tuesday, July 20th, 2021

4 Reasons to Keep Virtual Content as Part of Your In-Person Events

If 2020 taught us anything, it’s just how expansive and valuable virtual events can be. Done right, these online components can really compliment your in-person events, whether that be live streaming your live concerts or offering virtual celebrity meet & greets to fans who may not be physically attending your event. Not to mention, having virtual content alongside your live events provides you additional revenue streams with no limitations regarding venue capacity, geographic location, or even time zones of at-home attendees!
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Wednesday, May 26th, 2021

Must Have Features at Your Event’s Reopening

While the ticketing features you rely on will play a huge role in getting your live events back on track this year, there’s also a ton of onsite and online features you can incorporate into event day to really wow your attendees. From creating immersive on-site experiences, to simplifying purchase activities, Patron Technology’s family of products provides all the tools you need to take your event reopening strategy to a whole new level!
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Monday, May 3rd, 2021

How Timed Entry Will Transform Your Attraction’s Reopening

It’s time to reopen your doors and welcome guests back to your museums, pop-ups, and other in-demand attractions! The general public is ready to get back out and enjoy in-person experiences, so how can you be sure your attraction is ready to reopen and stay open? We’ve got the solution for you!
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Wednesday, April 7th, 2021

The Ticketing Features You Need to Reopen Your Events in 2021

To successfully reopen your in-person events, your attendees will need to feel safe, your staff will need adequate training, and you’ll need the best tools at your disposal. One major piece of your reopening strategy is the ticketing technology you use. When the safety of your employees and attendees is tied to closely monitoring capacity and maintaining a high level of efficiency, it’s important that your event ticketing provider has taken the necessary steps to lead and adapt to the state of the industry.
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Thursday, March 11th, 2021

The Mobile App Features Sure to Take Your Events to the Next Level

It’s time to consider a branded app for your event! An app can enhance your on-site experience, connect your virtual attendees with your on-site attendees, and provide better insights into your customers’ behavior. Check out our breakdown of some of the key mobile app features our partners at Greencopper can provide to help take your events to the next level.
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Tuesday, January 12th, 2021

11 Ways for Event Organizers to Make Money Virtually in 2021

As 2021 begins, event organizers are looking for new virtual revenue sources to get off to a favorable start financially. Online formats offer endless possibilities for event organizers to monetize their event offering and reach larger audiences, so it’s the perfect opportunity to try out new revenue-driving strategies. Read on for our list of 11 ways event organizers can make money online in 2021 and beyond.
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Wednesday, December 9th, 2020

Transform Your Online Event With Virtual Meet & Greets

You’ve made the decision to take all or part of your event online, and now it’s time to take it a step further and ensure you’re providing the same level of connection and sense of community your attendees have come to love and expect. With the right technology toolkit, there’s nothing stopping you from creating memorable, highly engaging virtual experiences your worldwide audiences can enjoy! One key feature you need to make this possible is virtual meet & greets with your artists, celebrity guests, and other talent.
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Thursday, October 29th, 2020

5 Safety Considerations for Your Live 2020 Holiday Event

Tickets for this year’s holiday events will be in high demand. Thanks in large part to months of social distancing and limited entertainment opportunities, folks are excited to get out and celebrate the holidays however they can. That said, while the safety of all remains a top concern around the world, it’s important for event organizers to pay special attention to government regulations and common sense practices to protect employees and attendees all season long.
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Wednesday, August 5th, 2020

What You Need to Give Your Fans the Ultimate Virtual Fandom Experience

Whether your next fandom event is hosted completely online, or is an in-person event with virtual components, it’s important to settle on the right event technology to turn your online dreams into a reality. While some event organizers have taken to sharing free live streams or past content via social media or other third-party platforms, these scattered tools can leave fans feeling less than fulfilled. To create your complete virtual fandom convention, it’s key to partner with an integrated event technology solution in order to provide a seamless fan journey from start to finish.
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