“Lots of free time and disposable income, looking for adventure…” No, that’s not a description of 20-somethings, that is the 50-74 year-old baby boomer demographic. Getting more bookings for your guided tour means knowing how to market to vibrant and tech savvy baby boomers. Here’s how to do it using ThunderTix tour guide management software.…
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A train tour theme inspired by the famous ‘Group of Seven’ painters gets more bookings. Here’s how you can do the same when you choose the right scenic train tour ticketing software. The Group of Seven (The painters) A previous post looked at so-called “thematic depth” and how it helps generate additional bookings for walking tours.…
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The hot new trend for festivals is making every aspect of the event as eco friendly as possible – right down to the ticketing software. Here’s how you can sell more festival tickets by being eco-friendly and lower your event production costs at the same time!
Looks like restaurant reservation no-shows have struck again and this time “the knives are out.” You don’t have to lose any more money like the restaurants below – just transition to selling tickets in-advance with restaurant reservation software! Knives Are Out for No-Show Diners Ever since Next restaurant solved the reservation no-show problem by selling tickets, restaurateurs across the…
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Fee Free Friday, your weekly round-up of the ticket fee controversy, is hot off the press! This week, two executives from industry giant Ticketmaster sat down for candid interviews. Caroline Hutchinson has had enough with sneaky surcharges. And a $12 fee on a $26 ticket isn’t sitting well with the Wall of Woe! In The Hot Seat Being in the hot seat is…
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They say you need a green thumb to get plants to grow well. But you don’t need any thing other than the right garden tour ticketing software to have a successful event. Here’s a quick look at just how easy it is to sell garden tour tickets online. Tips For Home & Garden Tours There are…
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Wondering how to sell food and wine festival tickets in a way that meets the expectations of your up-scale guests? You’re not alone. There is much more to managing a Food & Wine festival than just renting a fancy tent. Here’s how to create an experience that meets the expectations of your guest through tiered…
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A boat tour in Baltimore Maryland will be providing what it calls the “Francis Scott Key experience” for the 4th of July. An interesting mix of education, entertainment and other nautical niceties, the event is a special offer during the notorious holiday rush that every boat tour company knows all too well. Here’s a quick…
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An overly strict music festival reentry policy can be a real point of contention among attendees, operators and local small business owners – as this post shows. Here’s how to formulate a less strict, yet still profitable, festival reentry policy using barcoded wristbands and music festival ticketing software. Too Strict Or Not Strict Enough? A…
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Even though Halloween is months away, ghost tour operators are getting ready right now and some tours have already begun. But whether you’re planning ahead or kicking off a scary summer, it’s time to start a ghost tour reservation software checklist. Get Ready Now On a balmy summer evening, the last thing one may be…
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