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Why Beyoncé’s Tour Isn’t Selling as Well as Expected — And What It Tells Us About the New Era of Live Entertainment

Why Beyoncé’s Tour Isn’t Selling as Well as Expected — And What It Tells Us About the New Era of Live Entertainment

To set the record straight: I love Beyoncé. She is, without question, the most talented and hardworking artist of my generation. This post is not a critique of her, her music, or even her memorable role in Austin Powers: Goldmember. Instead, it’s an exploration of how the promotion of

By Danny Frenkel 12 May 2025
Facebook Ads: A Guide for Comedians

Facebook Ads: A Guide for Comedians

A little bit about my background: Prior to starting Punchup, I worked at Meta/Facebook for 13 years, with the majority of that time spent in ads measurement. Facebook ads are one of the most common things people ask me about. Here's the high-level summary of my take:

By Danny Frenkel 30 Apr 2025
SELL SELL SELL (more tickets)

SELL SELL SELL (more tickets)

What We Learned from Last Week’s Ticket Sales Dip Last week, we saw a 20% drop in ticket sales across all comedians on Punchup compared to the previous week (March 30 – April 5 vs. March 23 – March 29). The timing tracked almost perfectly with a broader stock market correction,

By Danny Frenkel 07 Apr 2025
We're coming for ya Instagram!

We're coming for ya Instagram!

We previously published a post discussing where we were seeing ticket sales come from. The summary is Instagram was the significant leader in driving butts in seats. What we didn’t cover in that article was the number of tickets that were incremental sales from Punchup users. These are individuals

By Danny Frenkel 05 Jan 2025
Holiday Ticket Purchase Behavior

Holiday Ticket Purchase Behavior

Optimizing Ticket Sales Around the Holiday Season As we approached late December, we anticipated a mix of trends in ticket sales. While we expected a lull as people focused on travel and spending time with loved ones, we also wondered how this might be offset by gift purchases and New

By Danny Frenkel 01 Jan 2025
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