Monday, October 1st, 2012

Selling Tickets Online for Fitness Events

This summer, WHIRL Magazine hosted an all-day Yoga Fest + Healthy Lifestyle Expo at Point State Park in downtown Pittsburgh with over 1,200 people in attendance! Celebrating the recent interest and expansion of yoga studios available in Pittsburgh, WHIRL wanted to showcase some of the amazing instructors, unique classes and the overall yoga lifestyle that the city is adopting. (more…)

Wednesday, September 26th, 2012

MySpace: A New Social Media and Entertainment Destination

A long, long time ago, in an information superhighway far, far away, social networking was MySpace (and basically only MySpace). A place where music, photos, interests and top 8 friends all came together in one space online to give individuals around the world an easy way to express themselves. Prior to the social media giant Facebook, it was all about your MySpace page. (more…)

Tuesday, September 18th, 2012

New Twitter Profile Pages: More Social Media Promotion

The social media world is buzzing with Twitter’s newest updates to profile pages: now you can add a unique header “to express yourself instantly, anywhere” that will appear above tweets on the social network’s official website, as well as the mobile apps for the iPhone, iPad, and Android. (more…)

Friday, September 14th, 2012

A Crash Course in Nonprofit Online Ticketing

Contributed by Katie Vojtko, Marketing Specialist at TowerCare Technologies

Within just two weeks, I had three unique experiences with online ticketing for nonprofits:

1. I obtained tickets online for an in-demand annual nonprofit fundraising event.
2. Along with hundreds of others, I attended the event (which perfectly handled the ticket scanning process).
3. I set up my first ShowClix account and began accepting online payments for my own nonprofit endeavor. (more…)

Wednesday, September 12th, 2012

Event Tickets on iOS 6 Passbook, Available with ShowClix

Today at the latest Apple event, the iPhone 5 release date was revealed, along with the official release date for iOS 6. The new version of Apple’s wildly popular mobile platform will introduce feature-rich revisions of apps like Safari and Maps, as well as a brand new app for ticket sales and admissions. (more…)

Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

ShowClix Launches Twitter Cards for Social Event Promotion

We’ve all seen those little image and video previews that appear in certain tweets — well, now those previews appear for links to ShowClix events as well! (more…)

Wednesday, September 5th, 2012

Our Creative Department Designed New Default Event Page Templates

Want to add a stylish template to your latest event page? Are you running out of time and need to put tickets on sale as soon as possible?

No problem, we’ve got you covered! (more…)

Wednesday, August 29th, 2012

How Mobile Ticketing Helps Nonprofit Events

Contributed by Katie Vojtko, Marketing Specialist at TowerCare Technologies 

Mobile. It’s everywhere you look, and the technology is changing the way we communicate, share, discover and learn. As smartphone and tablet sales now exceed sales of traditional computers and laptops, it’s time to consider how your nonprofit can get in on the action. (more…)

Tuesday, August 21st, 2012

Nonprofits: Use Social Media to Drive Donations and Online Ticket Sales

This month, the inbound marketing gurus at Hubspot posted an article discussing how nonprofits use social to drive donations.  (more…)

Friday, July 20th, 2012

All About Axess: Easy iOS Ticket Scanners

As a leader in advance online ticket sales, ShowClix has always worked with technology that makes events and admissions as easy as possible. Available in the iTunes Store, the Axess app transforms iOS devices (like the iPhone or iPod touch) into user-friendly ticket scanners that can scan thermal, print-at-home, and mobile tickets. (more…)