| With the now permanent foundation of | | | | take place anywhere from a week to a day |
| selling that is EBay-ticket scalping-or | | | | before the public sale. To give an |
| more kindly, ticket brokering, has | | | | example of how this works, let's say a |
| become a mainstay in the secondary | | | | concert has 1000 tickets to sell, they |
| market of ticketing. While once a | | | | might have 200 tickets available through |
| simple side project to make a few bucks, | | | | a presale and the rest will be available |
| this periodic gamble has become the | | | | through the public sale. Why go for the |
| livelihood of many people. | | | | 200 instead of the 800? Well for a big |
| Sounds good doesn't it? I'm going to | | | | show, one that's going to sell out, |
| give you the 2 minute inside scoop on | | | | there will be thousands of people |
| how to start selling concert tickets | | | | bidding for the same tickets come the |
| online. | | | | public sale, but the presale is going to |
| First and foremost there are generally 2 | | | | be password protected, so only a limited |
| types of sales for concert tickets, a | | | | number of people are going to be bidding |
| general public sale, available to | | | | for these concert tickets. |
| everyone, and a presale. A presale will | | | | |