How to Sell Concert Tickets on TicketX: 11 Step Guide
by TicketX Official
Update:
- Step by Step Guide to Selling Tickets on TicketX
- Listing Tickets
- Transferring Tickets
- Getting Paid after Selling Ticket
- Why Should I Sell My Tickets on TicketX?
Thumbnail: HU Concert Ticket by Jennifer Snyder (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Imagine you purchased the hottest concert tickets, but now you have a change of plans and can't make it to the event. Maybe your partner got ill and needed company, or your grandma decided it was the perfect time for a surprise visit – life happens, right?
Your priority would be selling those tickets so your money doesn't go down the drain. You could try to find a buyer on X (Twitter), Reddit, or Facebook, but you might run out of time or, worse, meet a scammer. The best way to sell concert tickets would be to list them on ticket resale sites where buyers and sellers are verified and transactions are secured.
If this is your first time selling tickets, it may seem intimidating. But worry not—this article will guide you through every step of the journey to selling concert tickets at the last minute on TicketX!
Step by Step Guide to Selling Tickets on TicketX
Listing Tickets
Sign up to TicketX
Navigate to Sell Tickets on TicketX
Search for the performer or event name of the tickets you'd like to sell
Select the corresponding event to access the ticket listing page
Fill out form
You need to add a Valid Payout Info, Address, and Personal Information.
Fill out the listing form to complete the ticket listing process
Tip: Make sure you set a good price so you can attract buyers.
Promote Your Listing (Optional)
If you are to selling tickets at the last minute, try posting it on social media with the ticket selling link. By promoting a ticket listing, buyers will be less skeptical and more likely to buy the tickets, given that they are reasonably priced.
Transferring Tickets
To transfer tickets to the buyer select the sold tickets from "Profile" > "Sales"
Mobile Screenshot (PDF)
Confirm the buyer's e-mail and name listed.
Transfer the tickets to the buyer through the designated ticket transfer platform (Ticketmaster, Seatgeak, etc.).
Once the transfer is completed, click the "I have transferred my tickets" button.
The buyer will be notified through an e-mail that the tickets have been transferred through a third-party platform.
Mobile Transfer
For e-tickets, upload the PDF file; for QR codes, upload the screenshot file directly on TicketX.
Once the upload is completed, click the "Send my tickets to buyer" button.
The buyer will be notified through an e-mail that the files have been updated.
Paper
Confirm the buyer's shipping address and ship the tickets.
Please allow sufficient time for the tickets to arrive before the event date.
Once you have shipped the tickets, click "I have shipped my tickets".
The buyer will be notified through an e-mail that the tickets have been shipped.
If you have more question regarding how to sell tickets please check out our FAQ page for selling tickets.
Getting Paid after Selling Ticket
After 5-7 business days from the event’s end date, you can request a payout for your sales.
Why Should I Sell My Tickets on TicketX?
Today, there is a large array of ticket resale sites you can choose from such as Ticketmaster, SeatGeek, StubHub, and TickPick. But you should be careful of the commission fees these platforms charge towards sellers.
On TicketX, we have a 0% commission fee for sellers! You can sell your tickets without sneaky commission fees, gobbling up your earnings, and enjoy a high profit. Here's a table that displays the comparison between TicketX and other platforms.
Resale Website | Sellers Fee | Seller's Profit For a $100 Ticket |
---|---|---|
SeatGeek | 10% | $90 |
TickPick | 15% | $85 |
TicketX | No Fees | $100 |
Ticketmaster | 10-15% | $90 - $85 |
StubHub | 15% | $85 |
For a more in-depth comparison of ticket resale sites for selling tickets, check out:
About TicketX
TicketX is America's newest secondary ticket market, which debuted in July 2023. TicketX's mission is to provide the best ticket-selling and ticket-buying experience for American users. Thanks to our solid foundation built by TicketJam, the largest secondary ticket marketplace in Asia, TicketX promises to bring long-term support as well as world-class customer experience to the American audience. By leveraging the expertise and success of TicketJam as well as its Magazine, TicketX is poised to set new standards and redefine expectations in the dynamic world of resale ticket markets within America.