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Street Monkeys’ Dates

As many of you will know, Skiddle sponsors a group of Preston-based free runners / parkour experts. They are quite active in the run up to Christmas – so there’s plenty of chances to see them doing...

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Why Are Rock and Indie Venues Struggling In The UK?

Some of the UK’s most successful bands have used many of the country’s small music venues as their launch pads for bigger and better things, however many of these venues are now struggling to remain...

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People welcoming New Year in all over the world

All around the world people are celebrating to mark the end of 2012 and the start of 2013. New Zealand and Australia were the first countries to start throwing the first major parties of 2013. Loads of...

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Growing Importance of Valentine’s Day Globally and Implications for the UK’s...

Valentine’s Day is growing in importance as a cultural event throughout the world, including in cultures where Valentine’s Day hasn’t previously been celebrated. This is a quick review of thoughts on...

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Choosing the right ticket outlet

We’re likely to say: “Choose Skiddle to sell your tickets.”  However we accept that different ticket agencies have different specialties and it’s important that you choose an agency where there is...

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Live Nation Move Events to Olympic Park

Live Nation is going to be hosting a number of events, including gigs and festivals at the Olympic Park and Stadium over summer this year. Wireless and Hark Rock Calling Move To Olympic Park Previously...

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Facebook Buy Tickets Button Tested For Events

There’s been plenty of chatter about Facebook’s testing of various Buy Tickets buttons on it’s event pages, this has lead to speculation across various websites that Facebook will one day become a...

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Police call for regulation of ticket sales industry

As a primary ticket agency, we deal directly with the event promoters and venues in order to sell tickets for events, big and small, taking place primarily across the UK. Recently the BBC reported that...

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Using wristbands to further secure your events

Skiddle talks to club promoter John Pugh about why wristbands used in conjunction with the right ticketing provider could be the difference between the the success or failure of your event. Regularly...

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Skiddle Announce Jimmy Coultas Joins Team as News Editor

We’re pleased to announce Jimmy Coultas has joined the Skiddle team with his recent appointment to the role of News Editor. Jimmy’s a seasoned events industry professional who, prior to joining Skiddle...

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Secondary Ticketing Once Again Damages The Reputation of Online Ticketing

Skiddle is a primary ticket outlet, that means we sell tickets from an allocation provided to us by the event’s promoter or venue, we work hard to make sure tickets aren’t being bought for resale and...

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Market Share: Why Promoters Continue To Choose Skiddle.com

We continually review Skiddle’s position compared to other ticket outlets and music events related websites. Skiddle’s market leading position is one of the key reasons promoters continue to choose...

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Jimmy Carr’s Head and Skiddle Bus in Convoy to Wickerman

We always tell the promoters we work with that we’re more than just a ticket agency. Most primary ticket outlets are just concerned with making sure you sell the most tickets possible in the most...

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Start adding Freshers Events to Skiddle

We may be just into the latter end of July however it’s time to start thinking about how to promote your freshers events. Even through Freshers takes place in late September and early October, Skiddle...

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Vote for Skiddle – Best Use Of Technology To Build Event Attendance –...

Skiddle are pleased to announce we’ve been included in the first stage of the judging process of the Event Technology Awards via an online poll. The Event Technology Awards have now invited events...

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Skiddle Shortlisted For The Event Technology Awards

After an intense round of voting by event industry professionals, Skiddle.com is delighted to announce our shortlisting in the Event Technology Awards’ category: The Best Use of Technology to Build...

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Skiddle Finalist for Digital Team of The Year Category at Digital...

Skiddle is pleased to announce becoming a finalist Digital Team of The Year category in the Digital Entrepreneur Awards 2013 seeing the ticket agency being shortlisted alongside some of the UK’s...

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Event Promoters, Add Your Halloween Events To Skiddle

We’re about 6 weeks away from Halloween and it’s time event promoters up and down the UK begin to promote their fright night events. Event goers are already start to plan what they’ll do on October...

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Winners Announced: The 2013 Bass Music Awards In Association with Skiddle.com...

Skiddle is pleased to confirm the winners of The Bass Music Awards have now been announced. The announcement was made via online presentation, video and radio broadcasts and includes winners such as...

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Skiddle’s Head of Marketing to be first guest moderator of #EventHour Takeover

We’re pleased to announce Skiddle’s Head of Marketing, Simon Dalley is to be the first guest moderator of the hugely successful, Twitter-based, #EventHour. #EventHour gives event professionals the...

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