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I have been in this market for 15 years so that isn’t as long as some others here but I have been a technologist for over 25 years. I hear many brokers saying its legal in Canada to use bots and are moving their office to Canada to be able to use bots “legally” and […]

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You’ve had to have heard the term CMS by now. It’s everywhere. You get calls from companies or emails saying they can provide you a CMS or CMS website. What is a CMS and how can it help or effect your business? A CMS stands for a Content Management System. When it refers to a […]

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This is a question that anyone with half a brain has been asking themselves since the secondary ticket market became legitimized from scalpers standing in front of events. While ticket brokers still stand in front of events, some legally and some not, the secondary ticket market has grown into a huge market of totally legitimate […]

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This is a very hot topic in light of current events where you have someone actually robbing and/or killing people they are dealing with. But with the obvious dangers aside, how else can you avoid being ripped off in the form of a stolen credit card or simply someone wasting your time? This is easier […]

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EventInventory has long been the big dog in the market. In recent times many brokers have woke up and smelt the coffee and realized they could make it on another exchange…good move. Like with all companies, you have people that hate it and love it. A few things most people can agree with is that […]

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You may not know it but asking this questions is like asking the question what’s the difference in apples and oranges. To briefly describe the differences plug-in websites or xml website refer to the way the ticket data is pulled from the respective exchange (EventInventory, TicketNetwork TicketTechnology) and displated on your website. Plug-in websites are […]

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Choosing a good domain name can be a big piece of your company. The first issue is that while you market and try to drive people to your website, they have to be able to easily spell and understand your domain name off a business card, sign or a phone call. ticketwizzard.com thepriceofticketstodayishigh.com insaneticketdiscounters.com These […]

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Hiring a web developer (tech) or technical staff (tech) has the potential for you to waste $20,000.00 to $35,000.00 a year as well as damages done to your business in lost sale conversions and SEO damage. It would be just as good if you took the money and maybe even your business and burned it. […]

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I am a strong believer that all ticket brokers should be a member to and upload their inventory to all three major ticket exchanges. By switch I don’t mean leave EventInventory forever, rather switch using them as the backbone of your business. EventInventory has long been the biggest and at times, the best ticket exchange. […]

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I was once considered to be one of the top 20 ticket brokers in the USA. I had everything going for me as far as the ticket broker industry went. Several employees, a store front, a great website and millions in profits each year. But that all ended in a blaze of glory due to […]

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