Event Essentials vs. FestivalPro Comparison


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About Event Essentials is a web-based event management platform that streamlines tasks, promotes events, organizes data, and provides online sales of Tickets, Registrations and Merchandise. Manage all aspects of your Event's Bands & Artists (Contracts, Venues, Performances, Bios, Schedules), Vendors (Registrations, Info, Contracts, Booth Selections, Vetting, Payments, Document Uploads), Sponsors, Live Auctions, Donations, POS, Resources and more. Specifically designed for organizers and promoters of Fairs, Festivals, Music Concerts, and Wine/Beer Events. Our Event Tech solution offers users an easy access to real-time event files and vital data, from anywhere at anytime. By using Event Essential, you can have a convenience-driven and easy-to-use system that enables you to collect and consolidate forms in digital format, track customer sales, and reduce overhead costs while increasing your sales and productivity. Event Essentials is based in the United States.	About FestivalPro is an advanced event management system, focusing on festivals, conferences and events. Not just music festivals mind you! Our software can be used by all sorts of events such as Food Festivals, Literary Events, Multi Centered Events, Beer Festivals, Conferences, Exhibitions and more. FestivalPro can manage your event 360 degrees, from applications, selection, scheduling through to contracting, ticketing and scanning on site. Created in 2018, Festival Pro has grown to over 350 events worldwide. We work closely with our festivals and events to improve features, and simplify processes. We'd love your event to be part of the Festival Pro family.
Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook	Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook
Audience Event Essential is perfect for all types of Events, Small to Large, including Festivals, Fairs, Music Concerts, Conferences, Street Fairs, and more.	Audience Professionals, businesses and companies seeking an event management system solution
Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online	Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online
API Offers API	API Offers API
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Pricing No information available. Free Version Free Trial	Pricing $1188 per year Free Version Free Trial
Reviews/Ratings Overall 5.0 / 5 ease 5.0 / 5 features 5.0 / 5 design 5.0 / 5 support 5.0 / 5 Read all reviews	Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software
Training Documentation Webinars Live Online In Person	Training Documentation Webinars Live Online In Person
Company Information Event Essentials Founded: 2011 United States www.event-essentials.net	Company Information Festival Pro Founded: 2014 United Kingdom www.festivalpro.com
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Categories Box Office eCommerce Event Check In Event Management Event Marketing Festival Management Talent Management Team Communication Ticketing Venue Management Visitor Management Volunteer Management	Categories Box Office Event Management Festival Management
Event Management Features Attendee Management Badge Management Conferences / Conventions Exhibit / Vendor Management Gamification Room Block Management Social Media Promotion Sponsorship Management Surveys & Feedback Ticketing Volunteer Management Weddings / Parties Festival Management Features Artist Management Barcode / Ticket Scanning Contract Management Credential Management CRM Staff Scheduling Ticketing Transportation Management Vendor Management Volunteer Management Show More Features Event Check In Features Attendee Segmentation Badge Printing Data Import / Export Data Synchronization Guest List Management Guest List Search Lead Capture Multi-Event QR Codes Reporting/Analytics Ticketing Event Marketing Features Audience Segmentation Campaign Management Email Marketing Event Calendar Landing Pages / Web Forms Location-Based Marketing Reporting/Analytics Social Media Promotion Surveys & Feedback Website Management Talent Management Features Career Development Planning Compensation Management Competency Management Employee Lifecycle Management Goal Setting / Tracking Job Description Management Onboarding Performance Appraisal Recruiting Management Succession Planning Training Management Team Communication Features Activity / News Feed Audio Calls Calendar Management Chat / Messaging Discussion Threads File Sharing Mobile Access Push Notifications Search Surveys & Feedback Task Management Video Conferencing Ticketing Features Barcode / Ticket Scanning Box Office Management Concessions Management Customer Database Event Management Fundraising Management General Admission Kiosk Ticketing Mobile Ticketing Online Ticketing Onsite Ticketing POS Print-at-Home Reserved Seating Season Tickets Ticket Brokering VIP & Discount Tickets Venue Management Features Attendee Management Billing & Invoicing Contract Management Customer Management Event Management Food & Beverage Management Multi-Facility Reservations Management Resource Booking Sales Management Staff Management Visitor Management Features Alerts/Notifications Badge Management Document Management ID Scan Pre-Registration Registration Management Self Check-in Visitor Tracking Watch List Volunteer Management Features Attendance Management Calendar Management Event Management Group Management Member Directory Membership Management Recognition Management Registration Management Scheduling Self Service Portal Training Management Volunteer Profiles eCommerce Features Catalog Management Channel Management CRM Customer Accounts Data Security Email Marketing Inventory Management Kitting Loyalty Program Mobile Access Multi-Store Management Order Management Product Configurator Promotions Management Returns Management Reviews Management SEO Management Shopping Cart Templates	Event Management Features Attendee Management Badge Management Conferences / Conventions Exhibit / Vendor Management Gamification Room Block Management Social Media Promotion Sponsorship Management Surveys & Feedback Ticketing Volunteer Management Weddings / Parties Festival Management Features Artist Management Barcode / Ticket Scanning Contract Management Credential Management CRM Staff Scheduling Ticketing Transportation Management Vendor Management Volunteer Management
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