Duncan Heath is MD of Extreme Sports Trader, an extreme sports price-comparison website and event organiser in the UK. His company runs extreme sports showcase events, where performers range from skateboarders to free-divers. Duncan was kind enough to share some great best practices specific to sporting events.
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Last Thursday, Eventbrite held our own runway show in San Francisco to bring together the local fashion community and feature emerging artists. Eventbrite is a great tool for fashion event organizers to sell tickets and promote their events online. The event was sold out and went quite smoothly: here are my 5 key takeaways for hosting a great fashion event
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At Eventbrite, we talk all the time about the power of social media to help you sell more tickets to your events. But we realize that can sometimes sound abstract—where’s the proof? Today we offer a testimonial from Adam Franklin, who writes about how a smart Twitter strategy resulted in a huge boost in event attendance.
Bluewire Media ran an event called “The Truth About Social Media for Business” and given the topic, you’d naturally hope we
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Every year we get excellent Oscar parties on Eventbrite, and 2011 is no exception. So thought we’d put together a quick list of 10 favorites. And the Oscars aren’t just about top-flight professional bashes, either. One of our favorite things about them is that they make it easy to throw a good party. So why not use Eventbrite to throw a party for your friends?
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This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending EventCamp’s 2011 National Conference, located in Chicago at the fun and eclectic Catalyst Ranch. I’ve pared down my notes to 5 major takeaways from EventCamp. All of them relate to the important sentiment of connecting with and listening to your audience.
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