Sell the seat. Own the fan. Reach them the moment it changes.

Sports, music, venues, festivals, theaters, clubs — every one of them sells a seat at a moment, and every one of them loses the fan to the platform that sold it. We build the site, the booking and the iOS and Android apps that put the fan on your phone list instead of theirs.

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Saturday, event day
  • Your venuenow
    Presale is open
    Your code is loaded. Pick seats before Friday's public sale.
  • Your venue9m ago
    Gates open in 30 minutes
    Gate C is the shortest line. Lot D still has space.
  • Your venue1h ago
    Set time change
    The 6:30 set moved to the River Stage. Your schedule is updated.
Illustrative: pushes from a venue's own app, with the venue's name on them.
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Real-time booking

Two ways to get there.

Both end with the fan holding a ticket in your app and hearing from you the moment something changes. They differ in who sells the seat and who pays the fee.

Path 1

Connect what you already sell on

Keep the ticketing platform your fans know. We build the site and the app around it — pulling live inventory, pushing real-time updates, and owning the fan relationship the platform never gives you.

  • Live availability and pricing on your own pages, not a redirect
  • Fan accounts, notifications and history that are yours, whichever platform sold the seat
  • Presales, waitlists and announcements under your brand
  • One place for the fan; the platform stays behind the scenes

Best when the platform's reach matters more than its fees, or a contract runs for years yet.

Path 2

Own the booking end to end

A booking web application, iOS and Android apps, and a back office you control. No per-ticket fee to a middleman, no fan data held by someone else, no waiting on a platform to add the feature you need.

  • Seat maps, general admission, tables, passes and season packages
  • Checkout with cards, wallets and installment options
  • Real-time push to every phone the moment something changes
  • Scanning, entry, and reporting built for your doors, not a generic venue

Best when fees are eating the margin, or the fan relationship is the business.

The fan app

iOS and Android, with a back office your team runs from a phone.

The app is where the ticket lives, where the fan hears from you, and where the next sale starts. Your team posts a change once and it reaches every phone holding a ticket for that night in seconds — by section, by ticket type, or everyone.

How we build mobile apps
  • In every build
  • Real-time push notifications — presales, gate times, delays, changes
  • Tickets in the app, on the wallet, and scannable offline
  • Live seat maps and availability, updated the moment a seat moves
  • Accounts that remember the fan: seats, history, favorites, payment
  • Transfer and resale under your rules and your fee
  • A back office for pricing, holds, comps, scanning and reports
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Start now. Pay monthly. Add nothing for interest.

Put 25% down at signing and spread the rest in equal monthly payments. The total you pay is the price on the proposal.

  • Up to 12 months on any project
  • 24 months from $15,000
  • 36 months from $20,000

Financed projects are hosted on the DataCram platform for the length of the plan.

Questions

What venues and teams ask first.

No. The first path keeps it. We build the site and app to read its live inventory and sell through it, while the fan account, notifications and marketing become yours. Many clients start there and move to their own booking later, once the fan base is in the app.

Your team posts an update once — from the back office or a phone — and it reaches every fan who holds a ticket for that event within seconds, on iOS and Android, with a copy by email or text for anyone without the app. Updates can be scheduled, targeted by section or ticket type, and triggered automatically by events like a presale opening.

Card processing, hosting, and app store accounts in your name — that is the running cost. There is no per-ticket platform fee, which for most venues is the entire reason to do it. We show you the break-even against your current fees before you decide.

Yes. Owning the booking does not mean leaving the listings. Events can still be listed where fans discover them, with the purchase happening on your own system. Discovery and checkout are separate decisions.

A site connected to your existing platform is weeks. An owned booking web app is a few months; adding the iOS and Android apps runs alongside it. Every project is fixed-price and phased, so you can launch the web booking first and add the apps when the numbers say so.

Entertainment is an impulse — the site has to catch it fast

Attention is the whole business, and it's fleeting. Someone hears about a show, a film, a festival, a venue, or a creator, and for a few minutes they're interested enough to act. If your site loads fast, sells the experience, and makes buying a ticket or hitting play effortless, you convert that impulse. If it stalls, buries the date, or dumps them on a clunky checkout, the moment passes and the attention moves on. In entertainment, speed and emotion win, and the website has to deliver both.

We build entertainment sites that turn interest into a sale. Bold, media-forward design that sells the feeling — the show, the story, the night out. Clear dates, lineups, and details where people look for them. Ticketing, streaming, and booking flows that close the sale in the moment of excitement instead of sending fans to a third party that owns the relationship and skims the margin.

Get found, go viral, and own the audience

Entertainment discovery is a mix of search, social, and word of mouth. We tune your SEO for the searches that matter — an event, a venue, a "things to do," a title — and build pages that are made to be shared, so a fan who found you does your marketing for you. And as audiences increasingly ask AI what to watch, where to go, and what's on, we structure your content so you show up in the answer.

Fill the seats and bring them back

A single sold-out night is nice; a loyal audience is a business. We build the email, campaigns, and content that fill the house on a slow Tuesday, promote the next release, and turn a one-time attendee into a regular. Automated flows announce dates, recover abandoned carts, and reward the superfans who show up every time. A site that's easy to find, impossible to resist, and effortless to buy from — and that keeps the audience close between shows — is how an entertainment business grows past the one big night.

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