Facebook begins selling concert tickets directly on events pages
Dec03
Bringing livestreaming to everyone wasn’t all the news Facebook had in store today; a BuzzFeed report indicates the company has begun selling concert tickets directly through events pages. The option appears via simple a ‘Buy Tickets’ button, which will take you to a shopping interface right within the Facebook app or website. The company is currently partnering with a select few independent venues, artists and promoters, and it’s not taking any cut of the ticket price for now. The feature is also currently only active in the Bay Area, so don’t expect to see any local concerts outside that region immediately.…
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