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Why Zero Platform Fees Matter for Non-Profit Event Ticketing

Non-profits shouldn’t be losing 5-10% of ticket revenue to platform fees. We break down why zero platform fees make a difference—and how CommunityTix delivers.

Prachi Raut 2 min read Mar 21, 2026
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Why Your Non-Profit Should Stop Paying Ticket Fees

Most non-profits lose 5-10% of ticket revenue to platform fees. It’s avoidable. Here’s how to keep 100% of your earnings without sacrificing functionality.

Prachi Raut 2 min read Mar 19, 2026
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How Zero Platform Fees Can Save Non-Profits Thousands in Event Costs

Event ticketing platforms often take a cut of your revenue. For non-profits, that's money better spent on community programs. Here's how to avoid it.

Prachi Raut 3 min read Mar 18, 2026
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How Platform Fees Are Quietly Draining Your Community Event Budget

Think those small platform fees don't add up? For many community groups, they quietly eat into event budgets, leaving less for your mission. Here's how to avoid them.

Anirban (Platform Admin) 3 min read Mar 15, 2026
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5 Proven Ways Better Ticketing Can Boost Event Attendance

Struggling to fill seats at your community events? The ticketing system you use could be holding you back. Here's how better tools can make all the difference.

Vikrant Mulay 3 min read Mar 15, 2026
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Why Every Small Club Needs a Branded Event Website (And How It Saves You Money)

Tired of juggling spreadsheets, email chains, and expensive ticketing fees? A branded event website can solve all that — without breaking your budget.

Rajendra Ware 3 min read Mar 15, 2026
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RSVP Chaos? Here's How to Organize Non-Profit Events Without Losing Your Mind

Struggling to keep track of who’s coming to your next event? RSVP systems can save you hours of headaches — if you use them right.

Anirban (Platform Admin) 3 min read Mar 15, 2026
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5 Easy Ways Cultural Associations Can Build an Online Presence (Without Breaking the Bank)

Cultural associations often struggle with outdated websites or no online presence at all. Here’s how to fix that—and why it doesn’t have to cost much.

Vikrant Mulay 3 min read Mar 15, 2026
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Why Managing Members with Spreadsheets Will Drive You Crazy (and What Works Instead)

Spreadsheets aren’t built for member management. They break under pressure, confuse your team, and waste time. Here’s a smarter way to handle it.

Rajendra Ware 3 min read Mar 15, 2026
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Pay What You Can Pricing: Making Community Events Truly Accessible

Pay What You Can (PWYC) pricing isn’t just fair—it’s transformative. Here's how it works, why it matters, and how CommunityTix simplifies it.

Anirban (Platform Admin) 3 min read Mar 15, 2026
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Why Community Organisations Are Ditching Eventbrite for Good

Eventbrite's 5-10% per-ticket fees are killing budgets for small community organisations. Here's why they're switching to tools like CommunityTix instead.

Vikrant Mulay 2 min read Mar 15, 2026
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7 Steps to Run a Community Event Without Breaking the Bank

Think you need a big budget to host a successful community event? Think again. These 7 practical tips will save you money while keeping things professional.

Rajendra Ware 3 min read Mar 15, 2026