Redirect to Externally Ticketed Events in Broadcasts

Create an event in Opendate that redirects to an external ticketing page from a marketing email.

Step 1: Access the Event 0:00

• Navigate to the event details page

Step 2: Enter External Ticketing Website 0:11

• Input the URL of the external ticketing site in the Website field

Step 3: Create Tickets Section 0:18

• Click on 'Create Tickets'.

  • Note: Do not create any ticket types for this event.

Step 4: Leave Ticketing Blank 0:25

• Ensure that the Tickets section is left blank.

Step 5: Publish the Event 0:36

• Click on 'Publish' to make the event status 'On Sale'.

Step 6: Promote the Event 0:49

• Go to the 'Promote' section and select 'Broadcast'.

• If you have already created an email, proceed to the next step.

Step 7: Create or Preview Email 0:49

• If creating a new email, ensure it includes the upcoming externally ticketed event.

• Use the 'Preview' option to check the email.

Step 8: Link to External Ticketing 0:49

• Ensure that the event link in the email redirects to the external ticketing site.