Dave Wakeman's The Business of Fun Podcast
When you work in entertainment, you are in the business of fun. This podcast will focus on the challenges and opportunities associated with helping your customers create memories and special moments. We will talk about sports, theatre, performing arts, and other forms of entertainment, highlighting the best ideas in marketing live experiences, creating long-term customers, and growing revenues.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 227
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
The Business of Fun: What Matters In Tickets Now Webinar Recording
This episode is a recording of a webinar that I did with Booking Protect to promote our ebook, What Matters In Tickets Now. This webinar took place just before the pandemic, but the ideas are still r…
The Business of Fun: Andy Romero-Birkbeck
Today's episode is with Andy Romero-Birbeck from We Are Well Being in the UK.
Andy shares some ideas on managing your mental health, understanding if you need to talk with someone, sleeping well, an…
The Business of Fun: Dave & Covid-19
I wanted to check in on you really quickly.
How are you holding up?
I've got some resources for you to check out:
www.davewakeman.com and you can get my 'Talking Tickets' newsletter.
Send me an em…
The Business of Fun: Don Vaccaro
Today's episode is brought to you by Booking Protect!
We are recruiting Ticket Guides! Apply today to see shows, review them, and share your experience across social media.
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The Business of Fun: Gary Adler
Guess what? Booking Protect is looking for Ticket Guides!
What is that?
We are looking for folks that love sports, shows, concerts, and events to review shows for the BookingProtect.com website and…
The Business of Fun: Aubrey Bergauer
Today's episode is brought to you by Booking Protect: the global leaders in refund protection.
Get our new ebook, "What Matters In Ticketing Now" by visiting the Booking Protect blog at www.bookingp…
The Business of Fun: Greg Turner Re-Record
Today's episode is brought to you by Booking Protect!
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Check Booking Protect out and find out how you can give your guests world-class customer service, more cust…
The Business of Fun: Episode 100! With Me!
This episode is brought to you by Booking Protect!
The global leaders in refund protection! Find out how you can partner with Booking Protect to give your guest's world-class customer service, a mor…
The Business of Fun: David Fowler
Today's episode is brought to you by Booking Protect.
Get our brand new ebook: "What Matters In Ticketing Now..." with 40+ leaders from around the world, talking about their views on improving your …
The Business of Fun: Ken Troupe Returns!
Today's episode is brought to you by Booking Protect: the global leaders in refund protection!
Did you get a chance to hook up with us as INTIX?
Let us know what your favorite INTIX event or memory…
The Business of Fun: Ryan Wallman
This episode is brought to you by Booking Protect: come check us out at INTIX from 20-23 of January in NYC.
We are at Booth 522 on the trade show floor and I'm doing a panel with Simon on customer se…
The Business of Fun: Corey Gibbs Returns!
Today's episode is brought to you by Booking Protect.
Until January 13, 2020, sign up for 'Talking Tickets' and be entered in a drawing for a free registration to INTIX in NYC from 20-23 of January.…
The Business of Fun: Fredric Aouad
Happy New Year!
Today's episode is brought to you by my friends at Booking Protect! The global leaders in refund protection.
Visit them at www.bookingprotect.com and find out how you can partner wi…
The Business of Fun: Greg Turner
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Come see us at INTIX in NYC from 20-23 of January. Get your tickets at www.intix.org
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The Business of Fun: Episode 93--Danny Frank
Today's episode is brought to you by Booking Protect: the global leader in refund protection!
Visit www.bookingprotect.com and find out how you can partner with Booking Protect to deliver world-clas…
The Business of Fun #92: Sam Sherman, Take 2
This episode is brought to you by Booking Protect: the global leaders in refund protection.
Visit them at www.bookingprotect.com and come see us in NYC at the annual INTIX conference from 20-23 Janu…
The Business of Fun: Episode 91--Tammi Gaw
Today's episode is brought to you by Booking Protect: the global leaders in refund protection.
Visit them at www.bookingprotect.com and find out how you can become a partner and give your clients a …
The Business of Fun: Corey Gibbs on LSU v. Alabama
Meet me and Simon Mabb in Sydney at the Ticketing Professionals Conference on 14-15 November.
Check out Booking Protect at www.bookingprotect.com.
Get tickets to the Ticketing Professionals Conferen…
The Business of Fun: Ruby Newell-Legner
Today's episode is brought to you by Booking Protect. Come see me and Simon at the Ticketing Professionals Conference in Sydney on 14 & 15 November.
Come to my workshop in Melbourne on 18 November, …
The Business of Fun: Derek Palmer
Today's episode is brought to you by my friends at Booking Protect.
Come see me and Booking Protect CEO, Simon Mabb at the Ticketing Professionals Conference in Sydney, Australia on 14 and 15 Novemb…