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Guides6 min read

How Event Ticketing Works: Checkout to Door Scan

What actually happens between tapping 'buy' and getting scanned at the door — inventory holds, fees, QR signatures, transfers, and the ID check. A plain-English walkthrough for anyone who buys or sells event tickets.

August 1, 2026

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Industry5 min read

Why Promoters Are Leaving Posh (And Where They're Going)

Posh takes 10-15% of every ticket. We did the math on what that actually costs a promoter doing 500 tickets a month — and why the industry is shifting.

March 28, 2025

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Guides7 min read

How to Price Your Event Tickets (Without Losing Money)

Most promoters set ticket prices based on vibes. Here's how to actually calculate what to charge based on your costs, venue deal, and target margin.

March 20, 2025

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Strategy4 min read

Building Your Audience, Not Renting One

Every time you sell on someone else's platform, they own the buyer data. Here's why owning your audience list is the most valuable asset in nightlife.

March 12, 2025

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Industry6 min read

Event Ticketing Fees in 2026: What Promoters Actually Pay

Ticketing fees look small per-transaction and add up fast. Here's what promoters in NJ and NYC actually pay across platforms, and where the real costs hide.

August 13, 2026

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Guides6 min read

How NJ Venues Handle Door Scans at Scale

A breakdown of what NJ venues need to run door scans at scale without lines backing up: hardware, staff checks, offline handling, and check-in speed math.

August 12, 2026

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Strategy7 min read

Selling Out a Club Night in North Jersey

How North Jersey promoters actually sell out a room: pre-sale math, tiered urgency, promo team incentives, and the local marketing channels that convert.

August 11, 2026

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Guides6 min read

Running Guest Lists Without Losing Money

Guest lists and comps get messy fast at scale. Here's how to run door check-in with clear roles, capacity limits, and a system that doesn't cost you money.

August 10, 2026

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