Category archives: Eventbrite

Eventbrite Music Launches To Serve Indie Venues, Promoters

Indie ticketer Eventbrite has launched Eventbrite Music, a new platform for independent music venues, promoters and festivals that includes technology from the company’s 2017 acquisitions of Ticketfly and ticketscript. The Ticketfly brand will be phased out entirely next year, according to multiple reports. Eventbrite Music is live today in North…

FRI. BRIEF: Eventbrite Gets Music • Tidal Gets Wearable • Taylor Gets Votes • Sonos Gets Red Bull • More Gets

FRIDAY 11.9.18
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YouTube, Eventbrite Partner For Direct Concert Ticketing

YouTube and Eventbrite have partnered to expand direct concert ticketing on the video platform. Combined with its existing Ticketmaster partnership, YouTube now says it covers more than 70% of the US ticketing market. Starting today, fans watching videos on YouTube Official Artist Channels will see Eventbrite listings for live music…

Class Action Filed Against Eventbrite Over Ticketfly Hack

Eventbrite is facing a class-action lawsuit in the wake of a highly publicized hack of the company’s Ticketfly subsidiary that crippled dozens of major concert promoters and venues for days and compromised the data of 27 million users. In a class action lawsuit brought against Eventbrite in Chicago, attorneys for…

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Eventbrite Over Embarrassing Ticketfly Hack

What’s the true cost of using Eventbrite and Ticketfly?  Anxiety and a lot of anguish, claims a new lawsuit. On May 30th, a top-level hacker followed through on his threat against indie ticketing service Ticketfly. After sending an e-mail to the ticket…

Eventbrite Stock Up 60% In Market Debut

Concert and event ticketing platform Eventbrite stick soared as much as 70% during its Thursday IPO. Eventbrite shares had been priced $23 but at opened at $36 and climbed as high as $39.30 before ending the day up 59% at $36.50 per share. The self-service Eventbrite platform is popular with…

FRI. BRIEF: RIAA Mid-Year Report • Eventbrite IPO Soars • Billboard Acquires Amplify • More

FRIDAY 9.21.18
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Pandora AMP Adds Eventbrite Listings

Eventbrite events will now be integrated into the free Pandora AMP artist marketing platform, making it easier to use AMP’s Promote Show feature and for Pandora to promote the live shows. We don’t usually give full throated endorsements, but of you an artist, label or music marketing and not using…

4 Things Music Promoters Must Know About Instagram Geotagging

Instagram is an incredibly valuable and effective social media marketing tool, and while most music promoters already have a regularly established strategy when it comes to the photo sharing platform, they could be leaving out a key piece: Geotagging. ________________________________ Guest post by Bill Leigh of Eventbrite You post on…