MusicIDB Events Calendar vs TicketSource Ticket Shop

Built for Artists, Venues, Bars, Restaurants and the Music Industry. This plugin uses the MusicIDB API to seamlessly display your events list and calendar onto any WordPress page via a shortcode or theme hooks. With an intuitive dashboard, instant updates to your website, and integration of artists’ music, videos, social links and bios, MusicIDB Event Calendar makes it possible to easily launch a fully featured calendar for your website visitors. Artists Modern, compact list view launched for artists While creating any event, tag or add any venue you play at Each event can display with Facebook event links or ticket links You can tag / add other bands on any show you play, for easy link-sharing with other bands Drop view templates in your local theme to override Request an API key here: Artist API Key Request Venues Supports multiple views including event list with picss, text only list posterboard layout, grid calendar Tag or add any artist/band/dj Tagging bands enables you to build a network of artists to drop on your calendar 10,000+ artists in the database Website visitors can quickly watch videos and play embedded music of artists tagged on your events in a lightbox (pop-up) on your website calendar page Artist media can be embedded from YouTube, Bandcamp, SoundCloud, Spotify and any other services that provide embeddable media. Override views by copying plugin views in your local theme folder MusicIDB calendar views allows event images on each date Pro – Create recurring events such as weekly Open Mic, Karaoke or Trivia events, or weekly promotional events such as food specials, and much more. This plugin requires a MusicIDB.com account and API key, which you can generate from your venue page once it has been claimed and approved. Visit MusicIDB.com to create your account. API Developer information.

TicketSource enables you to sell tickets and turn your WordPress site in to an online event ticketing sales tool. The TicketSource Ticket Shop plugin enables you to embed your TicketSource ticket booking pages directly in to your WordPress website, so that customers can buy tickets directly from you. Whether you sell 10 or 10,000 tickets, revolutionise the way you manage and sell tickets for your events with our easy to use, self service box office system. Sign up for an account with us and we’ll provide you with immediate access to your personalised dashboard where you can manage every aspect of your event online 24/7. Using our interactive event designer, you could have your event available to sell in minutes. Our flexible service enables you to sell general admission tickets from a quota or individually numbered seats from an onscreen seating plan. Sign up for a TicketSource account to sell tickets online TicketSource Features Up and running in minutes Set up venue seating plans or general admission quota Add multiple events and tickets allocations Options for accepting donations and sundry item sales Customise images and colours to match your brand Multiple user accounts with varying access permissions Set up discount promotional codes to boost advance booking Use MailChimp integration to promote your forthcoming events Monitor how customers are finding you with our reports Own and export your customer data Customers can pay online with all major payment cards We handle card payments or you can integrate your own Stripe account Single inventory integrates online and in-house sales No booking fee for in-house sales Ticket delivery via eticket, mobile ticket (SMS and Passbook) and postal ticket Notification of bookings via email Print out a door list to manually check-in attendees Turn your iOS or Android device into a ticket scanner Wireless scanner kit for multi-entry point venues Range of sales report and analysis options Breakdown of income in reports for easy accounting Testimonials from event organisers using TicketSource to sell tickets online “Having used TicketSource since 2008, many of our audience members have commented on their professional yet personal approach. It is reassuring to know that ticketing for the Festival, both before and during its month-long run is in safe hands with TicketSource.” * Amy Brooks, Communications Officer at Everyman Theatre * “The team at TicketSource are always on hand to help when needed and the standard of customer service is outstanding. I would recommend working with TicketSource to any event organiser, and look forward to working with them on our future projects.” * Jason Venables, Event Planning Consultant * “TicketSource has made the booking experience easier, quicker and more professional for our customers – and it has certainly given us a flexibility we never had before. We would recommend the service to anyone running an event. We wish we had done so sooner!” * Ross Friday, Event Organiser * Support Visit https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/help for assistance. Email support [at] ticketsource.co.uk to get in touch with the support team. /* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. Copyright 2005-2020 TicketSource. */