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One in Four: NOWIE's New Survey and What It Means for Event Organisers
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One in Four: NOWIE's New Survey and What It Means for Event Organisers

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A landmark new survey is shining a light on safety and accountability for women in the £60bn events industry. Here is what every organiser needs to know.

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Bend It Like Eventbrite: What Bending Spoons' $20 Billion IPO Means for Event Organisers
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Bend It Like Eventbrite: What Bending Spoons' $20 Billion IPO Means for Event Organisers

Bending Spoons is taking Eventbrite to the Nasdaq. Here is what its buy-and-revive playbook means for organisers using the platform.

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Eventbrite Alternatives With No Per-Ticket Fees
Streamlined Ticketing

Eventbrite Alternatives With No Per-Ticket Fees

No per ticket fee ticketing exists, but the phrase hides three traps. The real flat-fee platforms, the unavoidable processing cost, and when each saves money.

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Eventbrite Alternatives for 2026: An Honest, Use-Case Guide
Streamlined Ticketing

Eventbrite Alternatives for 2026: An Honest, Use-Case Guide

A use-case-first guide to the best Eventbrite alternatives in 2026, with real fees for Ticket Tailor, Humanitix, TryBooking, Swoogo, Cvent and more.

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Why Are You Waiting 30 Days to Get Paid? Event Payouts Explained
Streamlined Ticketing

Why Are You Waiting 30 Days to Get Paid? Event Payouts Explained

Event payout time is the silent cash-flow killer. Why platforms hold your money after the event, the 20% reserve, and how to get paid as you sell.

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The Platform That Ate the Fair: What AudienceView's Saffire Acquisition Means for Event Organisers
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The Platform That Ate the Fair: What AudienceView's Saffire Acquisition Means for Event Organisers

AudienceView has acquired Saffire in a deal spanning 2,800 venues and $3.5B in transactions. Here's what the consolidation wave means for event organisers choosing a platform.

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The True Cost of 'Free' Ticketing Platforms
Streamlined Ticketing

The True Cost of 'Free' Ticketing Platforms

Free ticketing platforms are free to set up and free for free events. The moment you sell a paid ticket, the bill moves somewhere you were not looking.

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