What is Ticketbud?
Ticketbud is an online event ticketing platform designed to simplify ticket sales and event management for organizers of all experience levels. The platform offers free access to all features for event organizers, with fees only charged to attendees unless the organizer chooses to absorb them. It supports various event types including standard events, festivals, multi-location events, reserved seating events, and online/hybrid events.
The platform provides custom event page creation, promotional tools, real-time reporting, and a free mobile check-in app that works without WiFi. Ticketbud integrates with payment providers like Stripe and PayPal, offers fast daily payouts, and includes human customer support for all users. Organizers maintain complete data ownership and can access features like unlimited ticket types, merchandise sales, and integrations with Salesforce, Facebook, Zoom, and Zapier.
Features
- Custom Event Page Builder: Create personalized event pages without technical skills
- Free Mobile Check-In App: Scan tickets and manage attendees without WiFi connectivity
- Real-Time Reporting: Access comprehensive insights and customizable sales data
- Multiple Payment Integrations: Secure processing through Stripe and PayPal with international coverage
- Fast Daily Payouts: Early access to funds with flexible payout scheduling options
- Unlimited Ticket Types: Create various ticket packages, bundles, and scheduled sales
- Reserved Seating Management: Interactive venue maps with seat selection and ranking systems
- Zoom Integration: Seamless virtual event ticketing with access link delivery
Use Cases
- Selling tickets for nonprofit fundraisers and school events
- Managing high-volume festival ticketing with real-time gate management
- Organizing multi-location corporate conferences with unified reporting
- Creating virtual workshops and webinars with integrated Zoom access
- Hosting reserved seating concerts with interactive seat selection maps
- Running pop-up events with quick setup and mobile-optimized checkout
- Coordinating class reunions with custom registration forms and email invites
- Managing trade shows with badge printing and scanning equipment rentals
FAQs
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What types of events can I create with Ticketbud?
Ticketbud supports various event types including standard events, festivals, multi-location events, reserved seating events, and online/hybrid events for webinars, conferences, and workshops. -
How does the pricing work for paid events?
For paid events, attendees pay a fee per ticket sold (2% + 99¢ for regular events, 1.75% + 99¢ for nonprofits/schools), plus payment processor fees. Organizers can choose to absorb these fees instead. -
Is there a mobile app for event check-in?
Yes, Ticketbud offers a free mobile check-in app that allows organizers to scan tickets, search attendee names, and manage gate entry even without WiFi connectivity. -
What payment processors does Ticketbud integrate with?
Ticketbud integrates with Stripe and PayPal for secure payment processing, offering international coverage and flexible payout options. -
Can I sell merchandise or add-on products with tickets?
Yes, Ticketbud allows organizers to sell add-on products and merchandise alongside ticket sales through the platform's built-in features.
