Fuller: And the Band Plays On…
By Eric Fuller In difficult times it’s easy to let optimism cloud your ability to perceive reality. There is a saying that nothing focuses a man’s attention like his imminent…
Guest Commentary
Fuller: Where Is The Love? Finding Community At Live Events
By: Eric Fuller I took the last week off from working on Rescue Meet ( https://www.RescueMeet.com ), my project to help the live entertainment industry regroup and resume because it just didn’t…
Opinion: StubHub Restructuring Could Present Grave Future
By: Eric Fuller Yesterday, Forbes magazine published an article describing the epic misfortune of Eric Baker and Viagogo purchasing StubHub just in time to see the entire live events industry…
Wakeman: Is The Business of Sports, Entertainment and Tickets Asking The Right Questions?
By: Dave Wakeman The Bundesliga looks like they will be the first professional football league in Europe to return in the next few days. In Australia, the NRL and AFL…
Fuller: Digging Out – The Plan To Save Live Entertainment
There are times in life where you have to make a hard choice. There are times in life when the hard choice is forced upon you. There are times in…
DeMott: The Great Unwind: How To Restore Liquidity To the Ticketing Market
By: Harry DeMott We have heard the drumbeats for the past few days now: Sporting events being played in front of empty stadiums and arenas No concerts until 2021 No…
Don Vaccaro: Working Together to Weather the Covid Crisis
When things go bad, people like to look for a villain. Ticketing professionals are competitors in a very competitive marketplace. Most people know of my opposition to a lot of…
Fuller: Pandemic and Panacea: 19 Lessons To Learn From Covid
By: Eric Fuller Let’s dive in: Life is not a Disney movie. When you wish upon a star Makes no difference who you are Anything your heart desires Will come…
Wakeman: 3 Ideas About the Future of the Business of Tickets, Sports, and Entertainment
By: Dave Wakeman Like all of you, I’ve been keeping an eye on the world while I’ve been physically distancing. 3 lessons from being social distanced with my family: I’m…
Opinion: StubHub’s Urgent Peril and the Industry Response
By: Eric Fuller The world’s major event promoters and ticketing companies must work together now or the whole system will blow apart. What happens when a worldwide industry which promotes and…