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It’s Summer Time: Skiddle Update
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By Ben Sebborn
- 17 Apr 2013
- 4 min read
The winter days are long behind us so we can get started with the spring/summer season; that means Ibiza & Festivals! As the busiest Festival Guide in the UK, we’ve got hundreds of festivals listed, new functionality and a stack load of visitors using our festival section every day.
Benefit from Skiddle’s Market Leading Position
Skiddle has grown exponentially over the years and event goers have been increasingly turning to Skiddle as their first point of call to find events and tickets. You can benefit from our traffic by getting your events listed now.
The table below demonstrates traffic rankings for the UK by Alexa (an independent analytics company), indicating Skiddle’s huge traffic flow.
| Site | UK Traffic Rank |
| ticketmaster.co.uk | 289th |
| skiddle.com | 549th |
| nme.com | 631st |
| seetickets.com | 791st |
| residentadvisor.net | 965th |
| ents24.com | 1,334th |
| ticketweb.co.uk | 1,849th |
| efestivals.co.uk | 2,677th |
| gigwise.com | 4,345th |
| ticketline.co.uk | 5,460th |
| gigsandtours.com | 5,639th |
| mixmag.net | 6,364th |
| gigantic.com | 6,883rd |
| theticketsellers.co.uk | 15,723rd |
| virtualfestivals.com | 23,425th |
| ticketarena.co.uk | 27,296th |
* Figures according to Alexa.com and were correct on 17th April 2013. Figures show website popularity based upon visitors and pageviews.
New festivals guide launched
We believe it’s really important to continually develop our functionality, so we’ve just revealed our fantastic new Festivals Guide for 2013. We’ve created new categorisation and added additional search functionality, as well as numerous usability and styling improvements to ensure your festival profile can be found even more easily and festival ticket sales increase accordingly.
If you’re a festival organiser, take a look at the benefits of using Skiddle to sell tickets:
- White label ticket shpo on your website, with automatic social sharing
- Facebook ticket shop with Timeline integration
- Telephone sales & customer services
- eTickets and RapidScan meaning less cost to your customer and a quick and easy ticketing process on the day for you
- Full control over your tickets and realtime analytics, 24/7
- Fast payment
Check out the new Festivals Guide
You can get your festival profile added or amended by contacting matt@skiddle.com. For more information on selling tickets, please email marg@skiddle.com
Ibiza 2013
We’re going to be rolling out our Ibiza promo in May which gives you a few weeks to get your events listed and on sale to be part of this FREE promotion. We already have the likes of Space, Cream, Sankeys, Garlands and many more on sale or due to go on sale with us. Sell your Ibiza tickets with Skiddle this year to:
- Sell in Euros or Pounds
- Feature in our huge Ibiza Guide
- Promote your tickets with editorial coverage
- Be included in our Ibiza e-shots, Facebook posts and tweets
- Benefit from our offline promotion
- Have full control of your events & tickets 24/7 in the Promotion Centre/
Email kat@skiddle.com for further information about promoting your Ibiza event.
There’s loads more we can offer you such as; Facebook event linking, Facebook ticket-shop, ticket shop for your website, featured listings, banner adverts, dedicated e-flyers, news editorial and much much more! To get started head over to the Promotion Centre!
