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23/07/2024

Y'all won't believe it: Sam Hunt has been officially added as a Gulf Coast Jam 2025 headliner! Not sure where you'll be May 29th-June 1st? Wrangle in your spot now with a guaranteed Returnable Ticket, which you can return for any reason up to 72hrs before the event—no questions asked. Get your ticket 🎫 here ➡️ https://social.lyte.com/3WyDHF3

19/07/2024

❤️‍🔥Pitchfork Music Festival kicks off today and a few VIP tickets are still available! Snag 'em here 🎟️ https://social.lyte.com/pitchfork-chicago

18/07/2024

After decades of the same business model, ticketing is ready for innovation. Today marks Day Zero, the start of a new era. Let's transform the live events industry for the benefit of both fans and event creators.

Read More → https://bit.ly/3Y6nW9x

17/07/2024

🏐🎟️Discover how AVP Pro Beach Volleyball aced shifting their ticketing strategy with Lyte, increasing the Huntington Beach Open's revenue +72% year over year✨

"Lyte's innovative ticketing options, white-glove service and deep data analytics were key to our success,” Says AVP's Katy Cameron, “We're excited to see similar growth for future events.”

Read More → https://bit.ly/3WrTW6Q

26/06/2024

Lyte has surpassed $750 million in reservations with its unified ticketing platform and fan-friendly exchange. This success, driven by fan flexibility and early revenue for producers, proves that industry innovation is both possible and profitable.

“Lyte’s ticketing platform creates a great experience for fans and a meaningful difference for our business,” said Chris Den Uijl, founder and owner of Baja Beach Fest, Sueños Music Festival and North Coast Music Festival. “Lyte’s ticketing reservations and other innovations provide us with better visibility into event demand, more meaningful data, and we get to help our fans avoid scalpers. Our partnership with Lyte is expanding the realm of what’s possible.”

Read More → https://bit.ly/3xAYiiA

20/06/2024

🧪🎟️Weird Science x Lyte Formulate Flexibility with Returnable Tickets for the 2024 edition of MADE Festival.

"Pioneering returnable tickets with Lyte not only addresses the practical needs of our fans but also reinforces our commitment to creating fan-first events," says Pete Jordan, Founder of Weird Science.

📅🔗 Catch Dizzee Rascal and Bru-C at The Digbeth Triangle on August 3rd. https://social.lyte.com/3XyMec6

06/06/2024

🎶🥤Savor Seattle’s Ultimate Summer Festival Pass with Daydream State's Returnable Big Gulp Pass! Granting access to two of the city’s most iconic festival experiences, Day In Day Out & Capitol Hill Block Party, fans can secure their passes now and return them hassle-free if plans change—no questions asked.

🗣️ "We are excited to partner with Lyte to launch the returnable Big Gulp Pass,” says Sarah Pepper, Director of Ticketing & Marketing at Daydream State, “it’s a no-brainer for an elevated fan experience. Giving consumers flexibility builds excitement around the purchase experience instead of dread if plans fall through. "

Learn more about how we’re helping Daydream State innovate their fan experience here: https://social.lyte.com/4c68mP2

We’re thrilled to announce our latest partnership with Daydream State, a cornerstone of innovation in Seattle’s music and cultural scene.

31/05/2024

We are gearing up for this year's NIVA - National Independent Venue Association conference and we can't wait to reunite with our colleagues and friends next week in the Big Easy! On Sunday (June 2nd), don't forget to join us for the NIVA '24 Official Opening Party at Tipitina's Featuring the legendary George Porter Jr. & Runnin' Pardners, this can't miss event kicks off at 7pm.

RSVP through this link: https://social.lyte.com/3R82z3B

30/05/2024

🎸🐴 We're tipping our hats to our partners Gulf Coast Jam as they kick off an incredible weekend of country music magic. Here's to great performances, happy festival-goers, and an all-around fantastic event. Have a blast, y'all! 🤠🎤

Tickets are still available; you can snag them here 👉 https://social.lyte.com/4e5eoBe

28/05/2024

In what might be the toughest year for event organizers, having the right ticketing partner is key. Here's what to look for🔑

Read more here ➡️https://bit.ly/3Kj5AKi

21/05/2024

🛡️ Learn how Anime NYC has helped over 10K fans gain safe access to New York's biggest celebration of anime and manga. 🎟️✨

“Partnering with Lyte has been an absolute game-changer for Anime NYC,” says MK Goodwin of Leftfield Media, “Lyte truly understands our community and shares our commitment to authenticity and fan service. We’re thrilled to continue our partnership and look forward to many more successful editions of Anime NYC together.”

Read more → https://social.lyte.com/3UJjxpG

15/05/2024

Unlock the secret to a record-breaking sell out 🔑 Learn how Finely Tuned's Lost Paradise sold 80% of tickets before their official on-sale.

10/05/2024

🎥 Discover how Lyte’s Returnable Tickets encourage fans to buy sooner than ever before. Unlike traditional ticket insurance, Returnable Tickets can be returned for any reason up to 72 hrs before an event—no questions asked. That means less upfront hesitation and more early buyers.🎟️✨

The best part? You don’t need to switch ticketing providers to turn your fans' fear of commitment into instant FOMO. Reach out to learn more!

07/05/2024

🚀🎟️✨ Considering a ticketing partner because of their marketing database? It might seem like a shortcut to success, but it rarely delivers meaningful sales.

Bust the myth and discover a better strategy to attract true fans here 👉 https://social.lyte.com/4aa6iEg

02/05/2024

🎟️🔍 It's no secret that fans are buying later than ever, leaving your event's fate hanging in the balance. Here's three innovative ways we're helping partners build fan confidence & speed up purchase decisions ➡️ https://bit.ly/3JGDCbc

30/04/2024

🎉 We’re teaming up with PRS Fest / Puerto Rock Steady and the legendary Richard "Crazy Legs" Colón on August 31st to bring you an unforgettable weekend of Hip Hop music, dance and culture. With Returnable Tickets, Layaway Plans and Buy Now Pay Later ticketing options, we’re making the festival more accessible to the community than ever before.

To learn more about how this innovative partnership is creating more opportunities to connect and celebrate the Hip Hop community, read on➡️ https://bit.ly/3whSk5y

25/04/2024

🌩️ In a challenging year for festivals, the right ticketing partner is key. 🎟️🔑 Discover the top 5 things you need from your ticketing partner for sellout success: https://social.lyte.com/4dezzjN
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11/04/2024

Live events create unforgettable moments that stay with us forever. But let's face it, the journey to those moments is often fraught with obstacles: steep ticket prices, rigid no-refund policies, and rising production costs.

The time for transformation is now.

Lyte CEO Ant Taylor reflects on a decade of groundbreaking innovation aimed at eliminating risk for fans, creators and producers alike. Discover how we're shaping a new era of ticketing here: https://social.lyte.com/3PZtkXr

09/04/2024

🎉 We've teamed up with Baja Beach Fest to revolutionize your festival experience! With Returnable Tickets, fans are all set for a worry-free journey to the heart of Reggaeton and Latin beats at Rosarito Beach this August. 🌊🎶

Co-founder Christopher Den Uijl says, "We saw an opportunity to work with Lyte to bring an amazing experience to our fans through the Returnable Ticket solution, providing them with flexibility, transparency and savings. We’re still months away from opening day on Rosarito Beach, but this year is shaping up to be the best ever."

See how we're making festival history together here: https://social.lyte.com/3VTBPHg

27/03/2024

We're still riding high from the vibes, visions and voices that lit up BlackLyte this year! Hosted by Comedy Store legend Chris Riggins and headlined by the amazing Goapele, Talib Kweli and Robert Randolph, BlackLyte celebrated Black artistry at its absolute best.

Other performances from Mannywellz, Water Seed, EYEAM, Ahmed Kazmi and Mother Nature Barz served as further testament to the talent and passion of Black artists from all genres.

Our panels also highlighted the incredible journeys of Black entrepreneurs Yudu Gray Jr., Chris Holliday + Jeron Smith as well as artists Robert Randolph, Lou Hill + Mannywellz. Each story shed light on the artistic and entrepreneurial path toward a better future; one where creators own their art. 🚀

Check the recap here: https://social.lyte.com/3TVaG5l

A heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us, especially our partners at 247Artists and Ari Collective Records.

11/03/2024

📣 Roll Call! 🎶 Team Lyte is Austin-bound this week and we're excited to dive into the latest trends in live music, ticketing, and event strategies with our partners.

🍻 Join us for drinks, tacos, thought leadership and an artist amazing showcase on March 14 at Inn Cahoots Studio. The hang kicks off at 2pm and is just a mile from the conference center.

👉 RSVP now to secure your spot:
https://social.lyte.com/3vgKQit

See you there!

01/03/2024

📣 Roll Call! 🌟 Team Lyte is Austin-bound with BlackLyte, presented by Lyte x 247Artists & Ari Collective Records, celebrating Black excellence in music and innovation.

🎤 Join us on March 14th for a blend of programming that centers and celebrates Black excellence. By day, dive into engaging panel discussions and experience groundbreaking performances by night—all dedicated to uplifting Black voices and talent.

🍻 Proceeds from ticket sales, starting at just $1, will benefit The Roots of Music, empowering New Orleans' youth through music education, academic support, and mentorship. Let's support the next generation of musicians together.

👉 Secure your spot and contribute to a noble cause: https://social.lyte.com/3Ign35n

See you in Austin!

09/02/2024

02/02/2024

We are gearing up for this year's Pollstar and we can't wait to reunite with our colleagues and friends next week in sunny Los Angeles! We're looking forward to discussions about the future of and the strategies that drive successful events and support event creators in achieving their goals.

On Wednesday (Feb 7th), don't forget to join us for a happy hour & tasting menu at Hinoki & The Bird. We kick off at 4pm and the venue is a quick 3-minute walk from the hotel.

Be sure to RSVP through this link: https://lytehouse.lyte.com/3707829

31/01/2024

Who's joining us at Association of Independent Festivals' ?! 🇬🇧

We can't wait to spend of an action packed day with some of the most innovative independent festival organizers in Europe tomorrow. Lyte's Nathan Johnson will be on the ground, so if you'd like to meet for a coffee, drink or a bite and hear about the exciting things we've got up our sleeve, get in touch 🤝

15/12/2023

Mad Cool Festival Madrid’s premier music & arts festival, is back for 2024 - July 10-13 😎 With a lineup featuring top international & Spanish music, 2024 promises to be the best to date!

Don’t miss out. Stay Mad Cool! GA and VIP 4-day passes are on sale now at www.madcooltickets.com/en-index.php

27/11/2023

"Each year dozens of primary ticketing systems hit the market, and rarely do any last long enough to generate significant attention or revenue to survive. Lyte is the likely exception."

Read more about our entry into end-to-end ticketing including the launch of the industry's first ever returnable event ticket, on Billboard:

http://bit.ly/47wyT6k

The demand-first ticketing platform offers the industry’s first returnable event ticket.

21/11/2023

🚨 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT ALERT 🚨

After a decade of industry-leading ticketing innovation, today we are proud to announce the arrival of Lyte's brand new demand-first, end-to-end ticketing platform.

With our entry into end-to-end ticketing, we’re putting demand first and turning traditional ticketing on its head through:

🔁 Truly returnable tickets
🎟️ An elegant, unified buying experience
🧠 A pricing algorithm to pack the house
📈 Intelligent event forecasting

Learn more on our blog and new website: https://lyte.com/blog/lyte-reimagines-end-to-end-ticketing-with-demand-first-solution

26/10/2023

Shout out to our partners at ONE Musicfest who bring Kendrick Lamar, Janet Jackson, Brent Faiyaz, Megan Thee Stallion and many more to Atlanta this weekend 🔥

We're so proud to be involved with such an incredible lineup and to be giving fans the flexibility to transfer or return their tickets when plans change, reducing no-shows and ensuring no tickets go to waste!

Here we go 🙌

20/10/2023

What a week 🙏

We’ve got exciting things to share with the world very soon and it was really special to be able to give some of you a sneak peak this week at SXSW Sydney and ADE in Amsterdam 🇦🇺 🇳🇱

Big shout out to all our partners and the industry heads who we have spent time with this week. We’ve loved every minute of it!