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Why I Was Wrong About Social Walls Being Enough for Community Events

I used to think social walls like Walls.io were all community events needed for engagement. Then, a disaster at our festival showed me the gaps. Here's what I learned and how CommunityTix fills them.

Prachi Raut 6 min read Oct 27, 2026
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How 'Eat to the Beat' Proves Flexible Ticket Pricing is the Future of Community Events

'Eat to the Beat' tackled ticket pricing barriers with a flexible Pay What You Can model. Here’s how non-profits can replicate their success and keep 100% of their revenue.

Atul Kulkarni 7 min read Oct 26, 2026
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How Events Can Inspire Youth Engagement in Community Groups

Struggling to engage young people in your community group? Discover how event-driven outreach, paired with flexible tools like 'Pay What You Can' pricing, can inspire youth participation and foster a sense of belonging.

Prachi Raut 6 min read Oct 25, 2026
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Multilingual Event Staffing: Why I Was Wrong About Translation Services for Community Events

I used to think multilingual staffing was overkill for small community events. TranslateAble’s launch proved me wrong. Here’s the fix—and the lingering questions.

Atul Kulkarni 6 min read Oct 24, 2026
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What Funcode.hu’s FunPass Reveals About Transparent Ticketing

Hungary’s FunPass tackles face-value ticket resale — a lesson in transparency. How can community orgs apply this principle with tools like CommunityTix?

Shounak Chatterjee 6 min read Oct 23, 2026
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What 'Folc' Taught Me About Truly Grassroots Event Branding

Once, I thought branding was all flashy logos and catchy taglines. Then, a small community group reminded me what branding is really about: trust, connection, and culture. Here's how it changed how I approach event branding forever.

Vikrant Mulay 7 min read Oct 22, 2026
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How WTM London’s Record-Breaking Donation Redefined My View on Event Fundraising

I used to think fundraising at events was all about ticket sales. Then WTM London shattered that belief with its record-breaking donation for community water projects. Here’s what I learned.

Anirban (Platform Admin) 5 min read Oct 21, 2026
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Why I Was Wrong About Community Event Tools and What FFAIR’s Leadership Shift Taught Me

I used to think community event tools were all about saving time and money. Then I saw the impact of strong leadership in event tech. Here’s what changed my mind.

Manisha Tiwari 7 min read Oct 20, 2026
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Why the UK Risks Losing Ground in the Global Business Events Market

The UK is falling behind in the global business events market, and rising ticketing fees could be part of the problem. Here’s how we can fix it.

Rajendra Ware 7 min read Oct 19, 2026
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What AIME’s 2027 Leadership Expansion Teaches Community Groups About Event Growth

AIME’s expanded executive team for their 2027 event offers lessons for community groups scaling events. Here’s why centralizing tools is key to growth.

Anirban (Platform Admin) 6 min read Oct 18, 2026
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How 'The Happiness Index' Highlights ESG Trends for Community Events

Discover how ESG principles like inclusivity and accessibility can transform community events, making them more impactful and engaging.

Vikrant Mulay 6 min read Oct 17, 2026

Why I Was Wrong About Print Sponsorships for African Volunteer Trips

I used to think wide format print sponsorships were irrelevant for grassroots African adventures. Turns out, they’re a key tool for empowering communities.

Shounak Chatterjee 6 min read Oct 16, 2026