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*Eventzilla charges $1 per registration only! Much better. But it also include PayPal as an option. To save on PayPal fees, we can take cash, or go to [[Top Merchant Services]] which appear to cost 1.6% instead of the PayPal 3%. Whichever way, these percentages are significant parasitic losses, so the best option would be an option that doesn't carry a charge, such as check, cash, cryptocurrency, or OSE currency. | *Eventzilla charges $1 per registration only! Much better. But it also include PayPal as an option. To save on PayPal fees, we can take cash, or go to [[Top Merchant Services]] which appear to cost 1.6% instead of the PayPal 3%. Whichever way, these percentages are significant parasitic losses, so the best option would be an option that doesn't carry a charge, such as check, cash, cryptocurrency, or OSE currency. | ||
*See list of alternatives - https://blog.capterra.com/eventbrite-alternatives/ | *See list of alternatives - https://blog.capterra.com/eventbrite-alternatives/ | ||
=Going Open Source= | |||
Odoo Community Edition appears to be the software of choice - https://blog.capterra.com/free-event-management-software/ | |||
Revision as of 20:36, 12 May 2018
Mechanics
- Eventbrite passes the nonprofit event fee on to the buyer.
- OSE receives the event fee.
- OSE pays the event fee to Eventbrite
- OSE keeps workshop fee.
- OSE pays PayPal fee (3% on entire amount (tuition + fee)?)
Promo Code
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Eventbrite Special Rates for Nonprofits
Eventbrite Customer Support - support@eventbrite.com
Thanks so much for your interest in Eventbrite for Causes. We've approved your application and have adjusted your account fees to 2.0% + $0.99 per ticket with a maximum fee of $7.95 per ticket. Please note if you are using Eventbrite credit card processing to collect online payments, the 3% per ticket credit card processing fee will apply as usual. Best of luck with your events, and thank you so much for using Eventbrite! -Renee
Eventbrite Alternatives
- Eventbrite costs a total of 5%+ - 3% for PayPal and 2% itself for nonprofits. That is a hefty tax.
- Eventzilla charges $1 per registration only! Much better. But it also include PayPal as an option. To save on PayPal fees, we can take cash, or go to Top Merchant Services which appear to cost 1.6% instead of the PayPal 3%. Whichever way, these percentages are significant parasitic losses, so the best option would be an option that doesn't carry a charge, such as check, cash, cryptocurrency, or OSE currency.
- See list of alternatives - https://blog.capterra.com/eventbrite-alternatives/
Going Open Source
Odoo Community Edition appears to be the software of choice - https://blog.capterra.com/free-event-management-software/