If you are thinking to promote and organize live events, there are a series of web-based event management tools that are ideal to help you to achieve your marketing goals.

Of course, with all of services out there become very hard choose which are the right for you.  In this the3dtechnologies guide I will show you which are the best web-based event management tools out there and what distinguish them through brief descriptions.

Online event management tools help you to distributing and selling live event tickets. Usually, you should pay a small additional fees that cover credit card payment processing or optional premium features you use, however, the better thing is that, no matter if you you don’t sell tickets, because generally these tools charge you only when you sell a ticket.

In a nuthsell, if you don’t make any money these event management and ticket selling services will not charge you any money.

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Comparative Tables

We know people don’t want to be hung out to dry. So, for those want to give a glance to the main features, here I’ve put a comparative table that will show you each tool on based to five features:

• Customize Event Page
• Paypal Integration
• Social Media Promotion
• Website Promotion

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Top Web-Based Tools And Services

Of course, the first thing you should to do to make money with Ad Networks is to know the best advertising networks. Below, I’ve listed what I think are the top ad network that have worked well for me, and can help you improve your site’s revenue.

Here, I’ve highlight with a different colors to help you make an Online event management tools comparison and choose the ideal service to your needs.

• Personalized event page: You are able to customize every web page.
• PayPal support: Support PayPal payment system to your event.
• Social media promotion: It lets you to promote your event using social media sites like Facebook or Twitter.
• Registration form: It lets you to create and customize an online registration forms to help people confirm their presence and buy tickets to attend the event.

1. TicketLeap - TicketLeap is a web-based service that help you to organize and manage every event you want. Once you set up your registration form, attendees can register to your event and buy your tickets. You can get detailed reports of all registrations, payments and also the state of your event. No Social media promotion available. Watch this quick demo TicketLeap.

2. EventBrite - EventBrite is an online event management service that lets you create, personalize, promote and sell your events. You can build a custom web site for your event, and able to sell tickets of the event to your attendees, and give them directions to the place.  You can also make a social media promotion through services like Facebook and Twitter. Available payment options are PayPal, credit cards, and Google Checkout. Also you are able to track all payments and registrations through your control panel. This is an old video but enough to understand as it works.

3. Amiando - Is an online service that will help you to organize and customize an event page in a few step. Attendees can join your free event, and also, you can make a social media promotion through services like Facebook and Twitter.  However, if you want to sell tickets, you need to join to a Pro version. Here, you can also invitees through PayPal payment system, and get detailed reports of all registrations and payments to monitor the state of your event. Amiando retains 2% of the cost of the ticket sale. This demo below is in the German languages but it is quite understandable.

4. Ennect Event - Is an online event management tool that lets you create and manage your event. Once created your customizable website for your event you can track and monitor the performance of every event through real-time reports. No Paypal integration, website or social media promotion features are available.

5. RegOnline - RegOnline is an online event management tool that you can use to promote and sell your event. Once created your customizable website with all the details of your event, you are able to sell tickets of the event to your attendees. You can invitees through credit cards, and PayPal, and get detailed reports of all registrations and payments. For each ticket sold, RegOnline charges is $3.95. Social media promotion are not available. Below the demo.

6. EventArc - EventArc is an online event management service that provides automated ticketing and online registration for events of any size. You can start a customized web page to share all the information, availability and pricing details of your event with attendees. You can invitees through credit cards or PayPal. It’s free if your event is free, or you are charged a variable fee based on the ticket you choose. No website or social media promotion features are available.

7. EventWax - Is an online event management tool that you can use to promote and sell your event. Credit cards and PayPal are supported. No website or social media promotion features are available. No social media promotion features are available. Here, a quick demo.

8. EventBee - Is a web-based service that lets you to organizing and customizing an event page in a few step. Registration are allowed to pay with credit cards or PayPal. Website or social media promotion features are available.

9. Acteva - Acteva is an online event management tool that lets you create and organize your event page. Acteva Express charges $0.99 for free event ticket while for other ticket the price are variable. No social media promotion features are available.

10. EventsBot - EventsBot is an online event management tool that will help you to organize and manage your events. You can create a customized web page to allow attendees to register and buy the tickets to your event. You can invitees through credit cards, Google Checkout or PayPal. Website promotion are not available. Below, a quick demo.

Conclusion

I hope you found this article helpful and maybe a bit of inspiration for your next event. If I don’t mentioned some service here, feel free to share.

Recently my readers asked me which are the better internet business models to make money online and they wanted my honest opinion. First and foremost we must define what is a Business Model. I’ve already discuss about this concept on my old article, but I like to review the definition. In general, a business model is simply a framework of how an company intends make money. Companies have need of a business model in order to have success through their business.

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Business models can help the business understand where the business is experiencing  difficulties or make improvements where there’s need. In case you didn’t know, there are different ways to create a business model online. Probably you say the blog. Sure, the blog is one of the better way to make revenue, but if you want to take the next level there are other ways to increase your business. In this Article I want to show what really help you to profit from internet. Inside the content:

• How Do To Launch A Profitable Internet Business. My Story
• How To Make Money Seriously
• Write An eBook
• Start A Membership Website
• Create and Sell Courses
• Sell your Passion

How Do To Launch A Profitable Internet Business. My Brief Story

When I started The3dtechnologies I decided to monetizing my blog by utilizing Google Adsense. At this point you could ask me if this is a business model? Maybe At some point of my journey blogging I throught that I  needed to make additional income with other sources of income. So, I started making Affiliate marketing. I’ve joined to several affiliate networks such as Commission Junction, Sharesale and Clickbank. These are business model? Maybe

How To Make Money Seriously

A part ppc programs like Adsense and affiliate programs, there are some serious methods if you want to build a business online. It was only after following guys like Yaro Starak, Darren Rowse and other marketers gurus that I took inspiration and started thinking on other business model. These methods that I will show you isn’t simple to apply. However, if you work a lot and with passion, and leveraged your authority, then you have great chance to get successful.

Write An eBook

This is the first thing a blogger with a little authority does. The fast way to do it is by simply reformat what we’ve already written on the blog and turn that into an eBook. There are many famous bloggers utilizing an eBook for grow their business. Here’s a list of those I read:

• Darren Rowse’s 31 Days to Build a Better Blog
• Super Affiliate Handbook
• The Bloggers Bible
• Leo Babauta’s Zen to Done

Now, you could wonder because  you must give something for to pay when readers could get most of the same information for free. Well, if you’ve established yourself an an authority, people will gladly pay you for a neatly organized and formatted eBook.

Start A Membership Website

I always through that a membership websites is the first ways to bring a blog at the next level, especially if you do not want be only a simple blogger. What make a membership websites more attractive and difference than a blog is that have exclusive content that cannot be found on the blog. THe only downside is that you need to pay to access and get all material. Once created your own membership websites and decide a fee, about a $50, which in general is slow for a people, but good for make an example.

• If In the first month, you sell 30 memberships you gain $1500.
• If you sell 40 memberships in the second month, you will earn $2000, and so on.
• If you sell 50 memberships in the third month, you will earn $2500, and so on.

An good example of successful membership website is certainly Blogmastermind. Behind Blogmastermind there’s Yaro Starak, a super marketing guru that launched entrepreneurs-journey.com a weblog aimed at those interested in Internet business and Blogging. At some time of his blogging journey, Yaro started a mentoring program with the purpose to teach people how he made $5000+ per month by doing something he like, become a professional blogger.

Create And Sell Courses

If you have knowledge in a particular topic, than you can create a full line of course online. It similar to membership websites, but while a membership websites is accessible online, a courses don’t need to  be similar. Think DVD packages and audio CDs.

Find Something Of Innovation

In a nutshell, you need to find something that never been done before. For instance, iwearyourshirt.com get paid to wear company t-shirts. They have much sold in the year 2010 already. Look their “buy your spot” page, where you can see two spots that they sell for $516 and $538 a day.

Sell You Passion

There’s no limit to the fantasy. No matter If you are a  software developer or a Marketing teacher. You can sell your creations online. For instance, If you are a software developer you can create a software  that does something of unique that wasn’t created yet, while if you are an expert of marketing you can create a course online.