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Ticketing Guides

Field notes and practical guides from the tickts desk, filed under ticketing guides.

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Complete Guide to Setting Up Online Ticketing

The whole path from account to first ticket sold, in the order you will do it, with the decisions flagged and the rest left for later.

Ticketing Guides 5 min read 2 March 2026
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Consumer Rights for Event Tickets in the UK: A Practical Guide

Who you actually bought from, why cancelled, postponed and changed are three different things, the cooling-off period that does not exist…

8 May 2026 Read →
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How to Set Up Payment Plans for Event Tickets

Deposits, instalments, failed payments and where plans belong, with a £150 ticket worked through.

17 Mar 2026 Read →
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Different Types of Event Tickets Explained

General admission, seats, tiers, hidden tickets, day tickets and passes, season tickets, memberships and add-ons…

10 Mar 2026 Read →
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GDPR for Event Organisers: What You Need to Know

Who is the controller, what a ticket sale actually collects and on what basis, why marketing is where organisers slip…

10 Mar 2026 Read →
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Refund Policies for Events: Best Practices

What the law settles, what a fair policy looks like for four kinds of event, how refunds move on tickts…

10 Mar 2026 Read →
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White Label Ticketing: What It Is and Why It Matters

What white-label changes and what it does not, custom branding versus a subdomain with tickts removed, who it is for…

10 Mar 2026 Read →
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Ticket Transfers: How They Work and Why They Matter

How a ticket moves from one person to another with a new QR and the old one voided, what each side sees…

10 Mar 2026 Read →
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Event Payment Plans: Let Fans Spread the Cost

A guide to offering payment plans for event tickets, covering how instalments work, which events benefit most, and how to manage failed payments.

10 Mar 2026 Read →
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Email Marketing for Event Ticket Sales

What you can send from tickts on each plan, who UK law lets you email, what a ticket email looks like…

2 Mar 2026 Read →
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Managing Multi-Date Events and Recurring Fixtures

One event, many dates: what each date carries, how a run looks to a buyer…

2 Mar 2026 Read →
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How to Use Waitlists to Capture Demand

Turn a sold-out date into a queue you control: a waitlist that emails, Call Dibs that buys automatically…

2 Mar 2026 Read →