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Choosing a Haunted House Ticketing System

Written by Will Royall | Jul 30, 2022 7:16:47 PM

There are several different types of ticketing systems available to use for your haunted house. In this article, we'll take a look at a few of the most popular. The best system will be customizable, so you can add your branding and customize message in confirmation emails, or embed the ticketing checkout on your own website. Regardless, of which option you choose, it will be necessary to make sure the features you need are built in.

PromoTix

PromoTix is the best system for haunted house ticketing as it will save you the most money, meaning you make more profit and keep tickets most affordable for your attendees. You can use PromoTix to create events for each night of your haunt, and sell multiple ticket types including child, adult, or family or group passes. 

PromoTix also has some unique marketing tools to help your haunt go viral. The ticketing system can launch viral contest registration pages before you even put tickets on sale, where people compete to win a prize you provide.  The event goes viral because the contest registrants have to invite many of their friends to register to win... and once they register, they too continue to invite others, and so on.  You can really get the word out about your haunted house with this ticketing platform.

When the day of the haunt has arrived, you can quickly scan attendee tickets with PromoTix's event organizer mobile app, which is free and can be downloaded on any Android or iPhone device.  With PromoTix, you'll sell more tickets to your haunted house, and quickly checkin attendees. PromoTix does everything the below options do and more.

No payment or credit card necessary to create your event on PromoTix.

Event Espresso

Event Espresso comes with an easy-to-use ticketing build system, customizable tickets, and mobile ticketing apps. Its customizable features make it easy to keep track of tickets at multiple locations.

SimpleTix

One of the benefits of using SimpleTix haunted house ticket management system is that it allows you to create discount codes and hide or automatically generate them for your event. You can even customize these codes for different categories, membership tiers, or even events. It also allows you to automatically send them to your members and make your event more affordable.