Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020

6 Ways RFID Cashless Payments Improve the Convention Experience

Convention organizers routinely put months of planning, legwork, and coordination into crafting an event that typically takes place over the span of just a few days. With a narrow target for on-site success, it’s critical that every aspect of your fandom, gaming, or pop culture convention is optimized to provide unforgettable experiences for your attendees, and generate revenue and actionable insights for your team. For this reason, cashless payment technology is an emerging resource that simply cannot be overlooked.

Thursday, January 9th, 2020

Festival Tech You Need to Consider in 2020

As we enter a new decade, festival organizers have naturally begun asking themselves some important questions regarding the future of their events and the festival industry at large. How will the continuous development of event technology affect the festival landscape in 2020 and beyond? Our festival experts collaborated with our partners at Marcato to break down their predictions for the future of festival tech this year!

Wednesday, December 18th, 2019

Did You Know: Event Marketing Guide

Did you know ShowClix has an event marketing guide to help you enhance your advertising campaigns? 

Wednesday, November 6th, 2019

4 Mobile App Features You Need for Your Fandom Convention

If there’s one thing a successful fandom event has plenty of, it’s content. With panels, Q&A sessions, photo ops, exclusive screenings, and plenty of exhibitors, an official mobile app is essential to help your fans, vendors, sponsors, and staff get the most out of your event. But not just any app will do. Our event experts collaborated with our friends at Greencopper to break down a list of four key features every fandom event’s mobile app should provide. Does your convention’s app measure up? Read on to find out!

Friday, November 30th, 2018

ShowClix + Muzooka

We are excited to announce our new integration with Muzooka, the industry standard for 100% verified artist data. This integration will allow event organizers to easily promote talent on their ShowClix event listings by including the most up-to-date bios, images, videos, and social media links.

(more…)

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018

3 Ways Timed Entry Optimizes Ticketing for Your Attraction

As an organizer of special exhibits, pop-up museums, or other walk-through attractions, you know exactly what it takes to present an immersive experience that keeps attendees pouring through the door. Such a high level of popularity, however, can become overwhelming without the proper tools in hand. By employing an event ticketing partner with a powerful timed entry solution, you can eliminate excessive on-site queuing, staffing challenges, and missed ticket sales by accurately distributing and anticipating attendee levels throughout the entire run of your event.

(more…)

Wednesday, October 10th, 2018

The 4 Ticketing Features You Need for Your Comedy Shows

As a comedy show organizer, you know how to entertain your audience with amazing performers that keep the laughs coming all night long. To continue to be successful, organizers need to know they are partnering with a ticketing provider that offers additional tools and services that can help them grow their business. Read on for our event experts’ list of ticketing features you need to take your comedy shows to the next level! (more…)

Wednesday, July 25th, 2018

Did You Know: Access Codes

Did you know you can create personalized codes to unlock hidden price levels for your events?

(more…)

Tuesday, July 10th, 2018

The 4 Ticketing Features You Need for Your Music Festival

Music festivals have become an extremely prevalent source of live entertainment, drawing in droves of music lovers every year. To continue to be successful, festival organizers need to know they’re partnering with a ticketing provider that offers additional tools and features to help them grow their businesses. (more…)

Wednesday, June 13th, 2018

3 Ways Our Third-Party Account Integrations Make Marketing Easier

As an event marketer, you’re likely spending a large portion of your time promoting and analyzing your event across multiple platforms such as Facebook Ads, Google Analytics, and AdRoll, and that added effort can really add up. Luckily, our marketing account integrations feature was designed to optimize your campaigns and save you time. Housed within our system’s Marketing Dashboard, this feature allows you to connect your event listings to the third-party marketing accounts you use most.

(more…)