WordPress site owners can add professional event ticketing with a simple shortcode—no complex plugins required.
The WordPress Ticketing Challenge
Common pain points:
- Need ticketing without external links
- Want event calendar on site
- Require RSVP forms for free events
- Don't want plugins that break or cost a fortune
Solution: Ticket Spot Shortcode
Embed anywhere with: [ticketspot]
✅ Simple Shortcode - Drop it anywhere
✅ Event Calendar - Display all events
✅ No Redirect - Stays on your domain
✅ RSVP Forms - For free events
✅ Your Branding - Customizable design
Shortcode Options
Display all events:
[ticketspot]
Display specific event:
[ticketspot event="your-event-id"]
Show calendar view:
[ticketspot view="calendar"]
Custom styling:
[ticketspot color="#9d25dc" width="100%"]
Setup Process
- Install Ticket Spot plugin (or paste shortcode)
- Get your widget code from Ticket Spot
- Add shortcode to pages/posts
- Customize appearance to match theme
Features Included
Event Calendar
- Show all upcoming events
- Filter by category
- Calendar or list view
- Responsive design
Ticketing
- Paid tickets
- Free RSVP forms
- Multiple ticket types
- Capacity management
Full Ticket Spot Features
- PDF tickets + Apple Wallet
- Automated reminders
- Check-in app
- Email communication
- Mailchimp integration
- Analytics
Pricing
- Ticket Spot: $29.99/mo (0% transaction fees)
- WordPress: Free (your existing hosting)
vs Alternatives
Event Espresso: $99.95+/year, complex
Eventbrite Embed: Redirects away, 3.5% + $1.59/ticket
The Events Calendar: Limited ticketing features
Ticket Spot: Simple shortcode, 0% fees, all features
Get Started: ticketspotapp.com