Checklist before your first sale
Everything to check before tickets go on sale.
- Step 1: Shop — logo, colours, about text and contact email are set, and the shop is published.
- Step 2: Payments — set up and showing Can take payments: Yes (not needed for free events).
- Step 3: Who pays the fee — chosen on the Payments page.
- Step 4: Event — name, description, venue, accessibility information, age restriction and refund policy.
- Step 5: Dates — correct times, doors time and capacity for every date.
- Step 6: Tickets — names, prices, sales windows and order limits. Check the price you entered is what you meant.
- Step 7: Questions — only ask what you need; mark health or access questions as sensitive.
- Step 8: Preview — select Preview as buyer and walk through it as a buyer would.
- Step 9: Team — door staff invited, and the scanner tested on their phones.
- Step 10: Publish — the pre-publish checklist must be clear before Publish now works.
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- Preview and publishSee your event as buyers will, then publish now or on a schedule.
- Set up paymentsGet paid directly into your own payment account.
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