Knowledge Base
Organization Settings
Search through articles that cover your account setup and financial management.
Department Settings
Learn about setting up Departments in your BookTix account.
Box Office
All about your online box office - learn how to setup your events, packages, items and donations, as well as creating up seating charts, discounts, and other tools.
Point of Sale
How to use the Point of Sale tool for processing transactions.
Customer Relationship Management
Manage your customer accounts and mailing lists.
Reports
Learn about the different report options in your admin portal.
Ticket Buyer FAQs
FAQs for customers purchasing tickets on a BookTix online box office.
General BookTix FAQs
If you're interested in using BookTix, these general FAQs will help answer any questions you have about our system.
Setup Guides
All you need to know to start selling your event with BookTix.
Recent Articles
Requesting a New Seating Chart
⏱︎ 30 seconds Currently, all seating charts will be made through the BookTix team. Please fill out this form and we can set up a new chart for you. Additionally, you can find this form by navigating to your department, then on the left side menu, go ...
Adding a New Ticket Plan
⏱︎ 2 minutes <span class="size" style="font-size:16px;line-height:normal">&amp;lt;span class=&amp;quot;size&amp;quot; ...
Closing Sales
⏱︎ 3 minutes You need to close sales in order to get paid, and will not be able to issue refunds or exchanges once closed. Event Sales Packages, Items, Donation Campaigns, or Sponsorships Sales Event Sales 1. Log in and navigate to your department. ...
Setting Online Sales Closing Time
1. Log in to your account and navigate to your department. 2. Under the Settings header, click DEPARTMENT SETTINGS. 3. Edit field next to "What time would you like sales to auto-close before each event date?" 4. And you're done!
Using Different Ticket Plans on Different Dates
⏱︎ 1 minute 1. Create both ticket plans. 2. Add your event. Select whichever ticket plan will be used most often. 3. On the left side menu, go to Box Office Manager → EVENTS. 4. Click EVENT MANAGER next to your event. 5. Click DATE MANAGER. 6. Click ...
Popular Articles
How do I get a refund or exchange my tickets?
⏱︎ 30 seconds Each organization will maintain their own refund or exchange policy, so you will need to contact the organization directly. You can find their contact information listed at the bottom of the box office website.
Processing a Transaction Using the Point of Sale Tool
⏱︎ 2 minutes The Point of Sale tool is how you can sell a ticket through the administrator portal. Processing a transaction here is very similar to the experience of the customer purchasing a ticket. 1. Log in and navigate to your department. 2. ...
Chargebacks
⏱︎ 30 seconds Chargebacks are when a patron calls their credit card and disputes their bill for tickets purchased, a chargeback is instituted. For the chargeback initiation, BookTix is charged a fee by the bank which we pass on to you (currently ...
Pre-printing Tickets to Sell at the Door
⏱︎ 30 seconds You are not able to print unassigned tickets because each seat has an assigned ticket. If you wish to pre-print tickets, you will need to use the Point of Sale tool to "book an order" of tickets, which you could then sell as cash.
Alternatives to Scanning
⏱︎ 1 minute Instead of scanning, you can rip stubs on hard tickets and collect online tickets, or download and print out a list of all purchased tickets to verify purchases. To keep track of attendance without using a scanner as patrons enter, use ...