Happy Birthday to the World Wide Web, Where Would Event Promotion Be Without You
Today the World Wide Web turns 25 and it’s likely many event promoters barely remember life before the internet boomed. Without a doubt the world wide web has changed the way event promotion happens in...
View ArticleHow to get the most from a St Patrick’s themed event
This year, St Patrick’s Day is on the 17th March and there’ll be plenty of folk out either on that night or over the weekend before looking to celebrate this Irish cultural spectacular, so although...
View ArticlePromoting St Paddy’s Events Online
There’s nothing we like more than an excuse to turn on the Guinness and let the punters pretend they like it (alright a few of them probably do), this St Patrick’s Day is going to see countless pints...
View ArticleRapidScan in action at Victoria Warehouse
The end of January saw the international Hardwell Tour hit Manchester for two sell-out dates. As the exclusive online outlet for both dates, Skiddle took responsibility for the entire ticket selling...
View ArticlePromoting Valentine’s Day Events Online
Today’s the day that people start thinking about Valentine’s Day. A week on Friday people from all around the world will be celebrating Valentine’s Day. As it’s on a Friday this year there’s bound to...
View ArticleAffiliate Update: Top 6 Events to Push / Payday Weekend / Valentine’s Day
Welcome to another Affiliates Update. January’s always a long month, but we got through it, payday weekend is just about on us and punters are ready to start spending again. Hopefully, you’re feeling...
View ArticleHardwell Victoria Warehouse: Skiddle in charge of entry management
This weekend there’s a pretty special event taking place on both Friday and Saturday night at one of Manchester’s premier venues: Victoria Warehouse. This weekend sees the world’s best DJ (as voted for...
View ArticleJanuary Push: Payday, Burn’s Night & Valentine’s Day
Have you recovered from the New Year yet? Hopefully you smashed it! It was a cracker for us again this time round and we’re getting loads of positive feedback from the promoters who chose Skiddle for...
View ArticleHow to use augmented reality for events
The big buzz words in the tech sector today is augmented reality, it’s been around for a while, and it’s been the staple of sci-fi but now it’s finally starting to mature and find it’s feet. With the...
View ArticleDay 5: Why sell tickets for your NYE event online?
Tens of thousands of event promoters use Skiddle to promote hundreds of thousands of events every year, yet it’s still surprising how many of those event listings are added without tickets. With New...
View ArticleAre your sales negatively affected by other events?
So your event is on sale, tickets are flying out, but suddenly you get complaints that your customers can’t buy tickets. Oh dear. Sales stop, the money stops rolling in. What’s happened? The ‘Noisy...
View ArticleDay 3: Already added your listing? What other ways can you promote your event...
This is the 3rd in our series of blogs containing hints and tips in the lead up to New Year’s Eve. Today we thought we’d have a look at what other ways you could promote your events with Skiddle –...
View ArticleDay 2: How do you feature your event on Skiddle?
In the lead up to New Year’s Eve we thought we’d offer you some handy hints and tips to help your event get noticed, and hopefully help you sell even more tickets for your New Year’s Eve event! Today...
View ArticleHow to make your event listing stand out from the crowd
With the lead up to New Year’s Eve on us we thought we’d ad a series of blog posts giving you some handy hints and tips. The first is how to make your event listing stand out from the crowd. So you’ve...
View ArticleAffiliate Update: Events for Boxing Day, NYE and NYD
This is likely to be the last Affiliate Update of 2013 so please accept a huge thanks from all of us at Skiddle for your continued support, we love you for it! Hopefully, you’re continuing to benefit...
View Article11th December NYE Newsletter Looms Large
We’re sending out the next New Year’s Eve newsletter on Wednesday (11th Dec). It will hit the inbox of about 300,000 people, there’s one or two advertising slots left and they’re £125 +VAT each. Get in...
View ArticleHow to use Pinterest Pins for Event Planning
Over the last 18 months there has been a surge in the people using Pinterest as well as a change in the way people use it, (Pinterest is that handy photo sharing platform). This has seen far more...
View Article8 Social Media Tips for New Year’s Eve Event Promotion
Every now and then a broadcast tweet is acceptable – but if that’s all you’re doing you’re doing something very wrong! The key is to create audience interaction – but it’s not always obvious how to do...
View ArticleGet 10% off your NYE Flyer Print with Stress Free Print
We all know how important NYE can be in the calendar of an event promoter but getting the message out there can be a costly business. Hopefully you already understand some of the benefits of promoting...
View Article10 Tips for Promoting Your New Year’s Eve Event
There’s not long to go now, just over a month until New Year’s Eve 2013 is upon us. Many of you will be reviewing how your event is doing and wondering how you can better promote it and really start to...
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