While many in the live music industry are concerned only with stadium shows and arena tours, at WeGotTickets we’ve always paid special attention to grassroots and local music scenes. It’s here, in these often-underappreciated small venues, that artists learn their craft, and the next wave of stars is born. Over the years, we’ve worked with... Continue Reading →
Every Christmas the staff at WeGotTickets choose a charity that means a lot to us and set about collecting donations over the festive period. Last year our customers donated over £12,000 to The Trussell Trust - and this year we're delighted to be working with Friends of the Earth, the UK's biggest grassroots network dedicated... Continue Reading →
At the time of writing, Tumble Circus are our Promoter Of The Week - a title we've proudly bestowed on some of the best independent event organisers around. We've featured music promoters, venues, comedy clubs, pop-up cinemas, a jazz festival, a book festival, and the UK's best Stone Roses tribute band... but never a circus... Continue Reading →
Setting up a grassroots comedy night can be an exciting way to support local talent, build a community, and bring some much-needed laughter to your area. Whether you're already an event organiser or just looking to try something new, here are five tips to help make your comedy night a hit: 1. Choose the Right... Continue Reading →
How many times do you check your inbox every day? If you're like most people, it’s probably too many to count. While social media might dominate how we spend our online time, email remains one of the most personal and direct forms of communication. For event organisers, this makes email marketing a critical tool for... Continue Reading →
Your WeGotTickets Profile Page is much more than just a list of your events - it’s an online hub where you can promote your brand and engage your audience. It's where potential attendees will find out more about you, your events, and, ultimately, buy tickets. To maximise its impact, it's important to treat your Profile... Continue Reading →
When it comes to promoting your event, one of the most effective strategies you can use to boost ticket sales and create a buzz is earlybird pricing. Offering discounted tickets for a limited time not only rewards your most dedicated fans but also helps you gain momentum. Here at WeGotTickets, we’ve seen firsthand how successful... Continue Reading →
One of the best ways to make your event stand out is with a vibrant image. A well sized picture of your headline artist always looks good - and the artist or their agent should be able to provide you with a selection to choose from. If you're feeling more creative but don't have the... Continue Reading →
Highlighting almost 200 live comedy shows taking place between 13th and 28th April We're delighted to launch the WeGotTickets Comedy Spotlight. We're encouraging event goers to get out to their local comedy clubs and support the UK's amazing live comedy circuit from 13th to 28th April - and in turn hope this exposure will have the knock-on effect... Continue Reading →
Crafting a compelling press release is an integral way for event organisers to generate a buzz around their events. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you write and distribute a press release effectively: Start with a Strong Headline: Capture attention with a concise and catchy headline that highlights the key selling point of your event.... Continue Reading →
The Music Venue Trust is an integral part of the live scene in the UK. The charity acts to protect, secure and improve UK Grassroots Music Venues for the benefit of venues, communities and upcoming artists. These venues have played a crucial role in the development of British music over the last 40 years, nurturing... Continue Reading →
