Events Manager

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

Events Manager provides a powerful, flexible WordPress plugin to publish events, locations and calendars and to manage bookings and attendees from a single plugin.

Target Customer

{"WordPress site owners","Event organizers","Venues/locations","Developers seeking to extend WordPress with event management"}

Key Differentiator

Modular framework with Pro and Pro Plus plugins, extensive add-ons, a flexible gateway API, frontend management for guests and members, hundreds of developer hooks, and WooCommerce integration (sold separately).

Implementation Timeline

Not explicitly specified in the provided content; marketing emphasizes rapid setup and quick value through features and frontend management.

Pain Points

1Managing events, bookings, attendees across multiple venues
2Handling payments, tickets and invoices
3Need for extensive customization and integrations (gateways, automation, frontend submission)

Key Features

1Calendars and flexible event displays
2Bookings management with multiple tickets, capacity and date restrictions
3Payments processing via gateway API plus PayPal, Stripe, Authorize.net; WooCommerce integration available
4Location management with Google Maps and venue support
5Front-end management for guests and members
6PDF tickets and invoices; check-in management; automation and reminders

Target Customer Industries

Client Results

1Improved efficiency in creating, listing, and managing events and bookings
2Automated communications and check-in processes
3Centralized payment processing and invoicing
4End-user (guest/member) self-service for event submissions and management

Competitive Advantages

1Extensive feature set across calendars, bookings, payments, locations, and attendee management
2Frontend management capabilities for guests and members
3Developer-friendly with hundreds of hooks and a flexible gateway API
4Open, modifiable architecture with transparent code and hooks for customization
5WooCommerce integration and automation capabilities (via add-ons) and Zapier/automation support

Key Benefits

1All-in-one solution for events, locations, calendars, and bookings

2Flexible ticketing with capacity and pricing options

3End-to-end attendee management including check-in and invoicing

4Automation for emails, reminders, and webhooks

5Extensive integrations (Gateways, WooCommerce, Zapier) and frontend submission

Additional Product Information

Product Description

A WordPress plugin that enables publishing events, locations and calendars and accepting bookings for those events.

Target Market

WordPress site owners and developers who want to manage events, bookings, locations and payments on their sites

Unique Value Proposition

A comprehensive, open, and extensible WordPress events management ecosystem with Pro/Pro Plus plans, a wide range of add-ons, frontend management, and robust payment/integration options (including lifetime license opportunities).

Technical Requirements

WordPress environment; add-ons (e.g., Pro, Pro Plus) for advanced features; WooCommerce add-on available separately; supports PayPal, Stripe, Authorize.net; Google Maps integration; iCal/CSV/Excel/Google Sheets imports/exports; Zoom/Webinars integration via add-ons; Zapier and other automators

Pricing Model

Free version available; Pro and Pro Plus plans with site-based licensing (1, 3, 5, 10, Unlimited sites); lifetime license option described; Add-ons sold separately; Discounts and promo pricing; No refunds policy noted; Immediate access to Pro after purchase

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