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Ticketpass : making events simpler and fairer

Ticketpass is a one-stop-shop with a mission : to make event management simpler and fairer for organisers and fans .
Ticketpass ’ intuitive event management tools make life easy for organisers , while charities benefit from every ticket sold on the platform . So , whether you ’ re hosting a yoga class to a group in your local community , or throwing a fully-fledged music festival for thousands , Ticketpass offers the tools for you to organise , manage and deliver .
The ticketing is just the start .
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Warrington Rylands F . C : the road to Wembley
Covid-19 left grassroots football clubs with a dilemma : no fans ; no revenue . But this Cheshire team – owned by Wayne Rooney ’ s agent no less – were making real progress on the pitch , so the backroom staff had to act quickly to find an alternative means of generating income . Warrington Rylands F . C , or Rylands
Other features include hosted mailout functions , data capture tools , live streaming functionality and a fairer builtin resale platform that enables users to sell on their tickets should they no longer be able to attend . If you ’ re a regular host , you can also set up subscriptions and memberships to build and engage your audience for the long term .
Ultimately , Ticketpass wants to help you build a more prosperous future , while adopting a socially conscious approach for your brand .
as the club is colloquially known , is a small set-up with a vision . So , when the pandemic struck and fans were unable to attend fixtures , the impact was rather profound . Tony Bennett , the club ’ s secretary describes how the team “ had to think of a way to generate some income , while also keeping the name out there ”.
When you consider the waves Rylands were making at the time and the attention it was getting from football legends , a loss of momentum is quite distressing . That ’ s why Tony and his colleagues turned to Ticketpass .
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“ It was important we had a method to try to bring the game to whoever wanted to see it ,” says Tony .
Thankfully , Ticketpass ’ online streaming service was able to assist . Tony said : “ We wanted something that was easy for us to manage ourselves , but also easy for people to go and purchase . I was really impressed with how Ticketpass handled it and gave a personal touch to things .”
From the positive experience of streaming its games with Ticketpass during the more intense Covid-19 restrictions , Rylands decided to give online ticketing a go once fans were able to attend games again . The club was excited to be able to use ticketing as a means of generating charitable donations for a local charity , St Rocco ’ s Hospice .
Ticketpass ’ Give Back 50 initiative means that every ticket sold by an
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