How to Sell Raffle Tickets Online
If selling your raffle ticket off line is not working out so well then perhaps online sales could boost your numbers and support whatever cause the raffle represents. Selling raffle tickets online can also make life a lot easier and organized whether it means people will be showing up to an event or even if you're just going to draw a ticket or two and send a prize their way.
Instructions
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There are two ways to sell raffle tickets online: Do it yourself or go through a company that specializes in online ticket sales.
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You will need to create a website and an online payment method that will be simple for people to use. You will also be responsible for the networking, marketing and advertising of your raffle ticket sales. Write down all log in information and website information you'll need to check sales and send information and prizes later.
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Be sure you follow their directions, rules and regulations. Companies who specialize in ticket sales offer many benefits that make selling your raffle tickets online easier than doing it yourself, though there is usually a small fee associated for each sale. Do an Internet search to browse through ticket sale companies to find which one suits your needs best before committing.
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Will buyers of your raffle tickets be able to print out the tickets at home or wait for them in the mail? Would it be easier and more profitable for the buyer to pick up their ticket at an event if there is one? Decide on this matter before deciding how to sell your raffle tickets online.
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If you're having an event relating to your raffle tickets then at this point in time you should be able to look forward to all the people who may show up. Once a winner has been found in the raffle drawing be sure to notify them online and don't forget to ship the prizes out. Of course if the prize is at the event and the person shows up you can just hand it to them and save yourself some more money.
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Tips & Warnings
Be organized and keep track of what you sell and who you need to pay and who needs to pay you.
Going through a company may cost you fees and/or surcharges for the use of their services.
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Comments
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Except for one thing: it's illegal in most states to sell raffle tickets online.
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hkparadise
Oct 22, 2008
You only forgot to mention that 50 states independently regulate raffles, and some prohibit on-line raffles. There are registrations, licensing and huge state and even county limitations on what you can do - whether with paper raffles or electronic! -
hkparadise
Oct 22, 2008
You only forgot to mention that 50 states independently regulate raffles, and some prohibit on-line raffles. There are registrations, licensing and huge state and even county limitations on what you can do - whether with paper raffles or electronic!
