Edinburgh Festival Fringe offered extra funds
The UK Government has pledged GBP100,000 (€111,000) to help the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (EFF) upgrade its ticketing system and sell its artists nationally and internationally. … Read more
Ticketing
Should you discount tickets to fill empty seats?
Richard Bates is head of support for Spektrix, here he explains the cost of discounting and how a smart strategy can drive reattendance and even improve … Read more
Art by Numbers: the myth of big data in the arts
From online adverts to tackling disease, big data is crucial. But it hasn’t lived up to its potential for the cultural sector, says Michael Nabarro … Read more
Art by Numbers: making your data work harder
Are you squeezing all the potential value out of your audience data, or is there more you could do? Michael Nabarro helps you boost your … Read more
Nederlander Organization teams up with Spektrix
The Nederlander Organization is to team up with UK cloud-based ticketing provider Spektrix. Nederlander hopes to gain new insights from data analytics gained from two … Read more
Spektrix appoints Berger to lead US division
Gavin Berger has been appointed as US president and CEO of software company Spektrix. Berger has over 20 years experience in the arts industry, including … Read more
Growing calls to scrap booking fees
The managing director of Spektrix, which provides box office software for the arts, has called for promoters of live events to scrap hidden booking charges. … Read more