It used to be that ticket scalping was seen as sleazy and illegal.
Add to that,scalping is illegal in Canadaand in several US states as a safety or crowd-control measure.
Oh, and youre no longer a disreputable scalper.
Now youre a respectable ticket reseller.
Its one less thing for you to worry about.
That makes it easier for you to sell.
It took two days to get them sold on StubHub… for $200!
He paid a $30 commission (15%) to StubHub, but there were no other costs.
StubHub even provided a printable prepaid shipping label for him to use to send the tickets to the buyer.
My friend accidentally made a $70 profit because of a scheduling conflict!
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This means you get your money faster, since youre paid once the buyer has the tickets.
The process isnt difficult, and StubHub explains in detailhow to sell your tickets.
you’re free to choose to receive payment by check or PayPal deposit.
You might be surprised by the variety of events for which tickets are resold.
Those results were for particular events, with some having hundreds of tickets offered.
Did you know?
Research for this is done easily enough online.
If a regular event sells out one time its likely to do so again.
it’s possible for you to also get an idea of prices right on the various resale websites.
In addition to hubstub.com you’re free to use theTicketmaster resale sitefor research or to sell.
You dont always need an event to sell out to make a profit.
you’re free to also buy resale tickets in person to resell them.
For example, suppose a coworker has two tickets to a Santana concert.
There are only four tickets left so it seems likely theyll sell for that price.
You pay $120 for the two tickets, list them online, and get $170 each.
Now repeat the process a couple times weekly if you’re able to.
Start by buying a couple $40 tickets for an event you would enjoy.
Wait until closer to the event date and list them for sale.
If they dont sell for a profit youre out $80 and you get to go to a show.
It sounds appealing right?
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