As we close out another incredible year, we at Yapsody want to take a moment to reflect on the milestones we’ve achieved together with our amazing community of event presenters. From introducing innovative features to expanding our reach and improving your experience, 2024 has been nothing short of extraordinary.
Here’s a look back at what we accomplished and what we’re excited to share as we move into 2025!
Accomplishments in 2024
1. Global Event Reach & Ticket Sales Impact
1.1. Tickets Sold
Together, we helped 1178 event presenters host 6348 events across the globe, selling over 859K tickets so far this year and the number is still climbing!
2. Recognition & Awards
2.1. G2 Spring Report 2024
Yapsody was recognized in the Niche category in the G2 Spring Report 2024 for Event Registration and Ticketing Software, alongside industry leaders like Airmeet and Hubilo.
2.2. Customer Satisfaction
We’re proud to have achieved a 96.40% customer satisfaction score this year, reflecting our commitment to providing exceptional service and support.
3. Customer Advocacy
3.1. Referral Program Launch
This year, we introduced a Referral Program that’s open to everyone! Earn a 10% commission by promoting Yapsody. Whether you’re an event presenter, influencer, or someone looking to make extra income, our program lets you earn while supporting a trusted event ticketing platform. Discover our Referral Program
3.2. RevShare Program: Helping Presenters Earn More
This year, our RevShare Program provided presenters with a unique way to generate additional income directly from their ticket sales. One such success story comes from 5475 Days, a client who transitioned to Yapsody’s Base Tier and saw significant growth in earnings. They leveraged the Rev-Share Program to maximize their event profitability. Read their inspiring story here to see how they unlocked this opportunity with Yapsody!
3.3. Customer Success Stories
From local community events to sold-out concerts, we’ve been part of countless success stories & case studies that inspire us to keep improving.
Feature Highlights: What’s New in Yapsody
2024 was an exciting year for Yapsody as we launched a wide range of features to enhance the event ticketing experience for you and your attendees. Here’s a quick look at what’s new:
1. Event Management
1.1. Sign up with Apple
Presenters can now easily sign up using Apple’s Single Sign-On (SSO), simplifying the registration process and offering a more streamlined experience for event presenters. Read full blog
1.2. Prevent Orphan Seats
Ensure a fully optimized seating arrangement by preventing orphaned seats; those left unsold or unassigned, through our new management tools. Find out how to prevent orphan seats
1.3. Schedule Event / Performance
Easily manage your event’s timeline with the ability to schedule multiple performances or events in a single flow, ensuring smooth organization and planning. Learn More
1.4. Group Scanning
Speed up the check-in process with group scanning, allowing you to check in large numbers of attendees all at once, reducing wait times and improving efficiency. Discover More
1.5. Delete Ticket Type
Managing your ticketing options is now easier than ever. You can remove unnecessary or outdated ticket types directly from the system with just a few clicks. Find Out How
2. Event Marketing
2.1. List & Calendar Widget
Add a dynamic list and calendar widget to your website to showcase upcoming events, making it easy for attendees to stay informed and engaged. Explore all widgets & How to set up Listing & Calendar Widget
2.2. Sell Add-Ons
Offer optional add-ons to enhance your event, from VIP passes to exclusive content, giving your attendees more ways to engage. Explore more about Add-Ons
2.3. Tracking Links / QR Codes
Track your marketing campaigns more effectively with customizable tracking links or QR codes. These tools help you analyze ticket sales and measure the performance of different promotional efforts. See How
2.4. Private Event Links / QR Codes
Create exclusive access for your VIP attendees by generating private event links or QR codes. Share them securely to ensure only selected individuals can view and purchase tickets. See How
3. Security & Payments
3.1. Autopay [Bill Payments via ACH Banking]
Simplify your financial processes with Autopay, enabling direct bill payments via ACH banking for a smooth and automated payment experience. Learn More
3.2. Block Fraudulent Users
Easily block users via IP address, email address, and email domains from purchasing tickets or attending your events with the new Blocklist feature, adding an extra layer of security and control. Learn More
4. Event Customization
4.1. Customizable ‘Get Tickets’ Button
Personalize your event store by renaming the “Get Tickets” button, creating a seamless experience that fits your brand’s voice. See How
4.2. Remove Branding from the Calendar & Listing Widget
Now you can remove the “Powered by Yapsody” branding from the Calendar & Listing widget for a more tailored and professional look on your website. Read More
5. Analytics & Reporting
5.1. Sales Dashboard
Our new Sales Dashboard provides real-time insights into your ticket sales, helping you track progress and optimize event strategies. Here’s how you can access Sales Dashboard
5.2. Scheduled Ticket Count Report
Set up automated schedules for receiving regular sales and attendance reports to your inbox, keeping track of key metrics effortlessly. See how to schedule reports
6. Integrations & Tools
6.1. INFOR HMS Integration
We’ve integrated with INFOR HMS, allowing seamless syncing of event ticketing with hotel management systems, perfect for event presenters managing both accommodations and tickets. Explore Integration
6.2. BOCA and Thermal Printers
Print tickets directly at your Box Office with support for BOCA and thermal printers, ensuring quick and easy ticketing for walk-up attendees. Get Started
Want to stay updated? Visit our What’s New page to stay updated on every recent feature addition designed to improve your event management experience.
Platform Updates
1. Revamped Website
This year, we unveiled a fresh new look for our website! With a cleaner design and intuitive navigation, we’ve made it easier than ever for event presenters to discover everything Yapsody has to offer. Whether you’re exploring features, learning about our services, or signing up, the enhanced user experience ensures a seamless journey from start to finish.
2. Enhanced Security Standards
At Yapsody, we prioritize the safety and privacy of your data. This year, we’ve significantly enhanced our platform’s security measures to provide a safe and reliable environment for event presenters and attendees.
2.1. GDPR Compliance
- We are proud to be fully compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which is a European Union (EU) law that protects individuals’ privacy and security.
- GDPR compliance ensures that we handle all personal data responsibly and transparently, giving you and your attendees peace of mind.
2.2. SOC 2 Compliance
- Renewing our SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls 2) compliance demonstrates that we maintain stringent policies, procedures, and practices to manage sensitive data securely.
- SOC 2 ensures that our systems are designed to protect against unauthorized access, making Yapsody a trusted partner for event presenters across industries.
2.3. CompliAssure Security (Powered by Aperia)
- Our partnership with CompliAssure further strengthens our platform by providing advanced fraud prevention and data security solutions.
- CompliAssure offers an additional layer of protection, ensuring that all your sensitive information, whether it’s event data or attendee details, everything remains safe from malicious activity.
2.4. PCI DSS Compliance
- As part of our efforts to ensure the secure processing of payments, we maintain PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliance.
- This guarantees that all credit card transactions are processed in a highly secure environment, protecting financial data from fraud and breaches. This is especially critical for presenters handling ticket sales and payment processing through our platform.
These certifications and compliances demonstrate our unwavering commitment to protecting your data and providing a secure environment for event presenters, presenters, and attendees. By prioritizing security, we empower you to focus on what truly matters: creating exceptional event experiences.
Community Highlights
1. Industry Engagement
Yapsody was also honored to participate in the Tribal Casino Marketing Conference, organized by Native Nation Events at Pechanga Resort Casino. It was a fantastic opportunity to engage with industry leaders and share how our platform can support the unique needs of tribal casinos in event management.
2. Supporting Cultural Diversity
We supported cultural celebrations like Hispanic Heritage Month, showcasing how our platform empowers diverse communities to host impactful events.
3. Educational Webinars
At Yapsody, we believe in empowering event presenters and presenters with the knowledge and tools to optimize their ticketing strategy. Our educational webinars and guides are designed to provide actionable insights and best practices for success.
3.1. Upcoming Webinar
Don’t miss our next live webinar for Q4, scheduled for 29th January 2025, 11 am (Central Time – US & Canada). This session will cover topics such as new Q4 feature launches, boosting ticket sales, leveraging data analytics, and maximizing event marketing. Register here to secure your spot today!
3.2. Customized Webinars and Demo Sessions
Do you have specific challenges or goals in mind? Our Customer Success team offers customized webinars and one-on-one demo sessions tailored to your needs. Whether it’s streamlining event setup, mastering advanced ticketing features, or analyzing sales trends, we’ve got you covered.
Schedule your custom session now, and let us help you unlock the full potential of your events.
Looking Ahead to 2025
As we head into the new year, we’re committed to bringing you even more innovative tools and solutions to make event ticketing effortless. Stay tuned for more updates, and thank you for being a part of the Yapsody journey.
What’s Next for You?
As we celebrate our achievements, we invite you to:
- Start Your Event Journey: Sign up / Login today to host your event effortlessly with Yapsody.
- Join Our Referral Program: Spread the word about Yapsody and earn a 10% commission. Learn More
- Share Your Success Story: Let us know how Yapsody has helped make your event a success and we will feature your story on our website. Drop your story on sales@yapsody.com.
What are you waiting for? Dive into the Yapsody Universe today and make the most of our advanced features. From seamless event setup to comprehensive analytics and marketing tools, Yapsody is your trusted partner in event ticketing. Sign up now to unlock your event’s true potential!
Here’s to another year of empowering event presenters worldwide. Thank you for choosing Yapsody as your trusted partner in event ticketing!
