Social media & the web are changing the face of the ticketing industry. People may still wait in line or on the phone to get tickets, but online purchases are fast becoming the norm.
The New York Times piece by Ben Sisario on November 13, 2009 includes a quote by iggli CEO, Tom Higley, on the … [read more]
by Jean Henegan of Ticket News
Ever planned a ticketed event but been unsure as to how to promote it? With the world of social networking Web sites booming, even reaching one’s own close friends and associates can be complicated. After all, there’s no way to ensure that simply promoting an event through one social networking … [read more]
Next Generation Viral Marketing Tool Is Designed to Expand Conference Attendance Levels
VERNON, CT–(Marketwire – September 1, 2009) – Ticket Summit, the leading conference and trade show for ticketing and entertainment executives, today announced that it has partnered with iggli, inc. to expand its reach to Ticket Summit attendees, enabling industry professionals to network online … [read more]
The world’s largest ticket marketplace is the latest to integrate iggli’s friend-to-friend communication service.
Boulder, Colorado / July 14th, 2009 – iggli, inc. announced today that it has successfully deployed its invitation service with the world’s largest ticket marketplace, StubHub. The company’s service, called invite, gives fans the ability to invite, track and coordinate whether or … [read more]
It’s nice when your company generates a little attention in the press. It’s nicer still when so much of what is written is on the money. Yesterday the Boulder Daily Camera covered iggli’s invitation service – invite – and left readers with the impression that we’d like to see our button used on every online … [read more]
Iggli brings social climate of concerts, sporting events to Web
By Jean Spencer Camera Staff Writer
Monday, July 6, 2009
Photo by Mark Leffingwell
In 2007, Tom Higley founded iggli, an online, friend-to-friend communication network specifically designed to provide entertainment industry enthusiasts a forum for communicating about upcoming events and shows.
The idea, Higley said, is to bring the … [read more]
Atlantic Records Artist Continues His Innovative Use of Technology By Adding iggli Invite Service To His Website
Boulder, Colorado (Billboard Publicity Wire) June 23, 2009 — iggli inc. is excited to announce that Grammy nominated artist Jason Mraz has integrated the company’s invite service into his website. The Atlantic Records singer/songwriter is the first artist … [read more]
2009 Independent Promoter of the Year Adds Invite Service
Bill Silva Entertainment Continues Leadership Position By Adding iggli Invite Service To Their Websites
Boulder, Colorado (Billboard Publicity Wire) June 2, 2009 — iggli, inc. announced today that the 2009 Pollstar Independent Promoter of the Year, Bill Silva Entertainment (BSE), has added the company’s pioneering invite … [read more]
May 21, 2009
In the business of ticket sellers, Tom Higley points to one phenomenon standing between the artists and venues that put on a show and the uncollected billions in unsold tickets and seats: the problem of the bad friend. In Tom’s description, it’s this bad friend (“Bobby”) who has historically … [read more]
The New Face of EventStream
SOME of the recent improvements to iggli’s invite service:
1. New fan-friendly and interactive user interface that makes it much easier to invite friends and coordinate ticket purchases
2. Login via Facebook™ username and pasword and publication to Facebook™ Friends
3. Calendar support to add event dates to personal calendars (Google®, Yahoo®, Outlook® … [read more]