Glossary

Access code: the code in a private event’s link; without it, the event can’t be seen. See Private events.

Capacity: the most people who can come to an event, all ticket types together.

Check-in: scanning a ticket at the door. A ticket can be checked in once.

Contribution: an amount a participant adds to support you, when Let participants support you is on.

Draft: an event not published yet; only your team sees it.

Followers: participants who follow your organization and hear about your new events.

Founding organizer: one of the first organizers, with no Kesho fee for six months from their first paid ticket.

Gate: a name for an entrance, given to scanners (“Main door”, “VIP”).

Guest: someone invited without buying, from the guest list.

Marketplace: kesho.eu, where participants find the public events of every organizer.

Order: one checkout, by one participant, with one or more tickets.

Organizer page: your page on Kesho, at <your address>.kesho.eu.

Participant: someone who has, or gets, a ticket for your event.

Payout: money Stripe sends from your Stripe balance to your bank.

Platform fee: Kesho’s fixed fee per paid ticket.

Promo code: a discount participants type at checkout.

Scanner: a phone with Praticable Scan, added to an event to check tickets in.

Series: one event that takes place on several dates.

Setup code: the QR code in the Check-in tab that adds a phone as a scanner; it works once, for 15 minutes.

Short description: the sentence under an event’s name; needed to publish.

Stripe: the payment service that receives what participants pay and sends it to your bank.

Ticket type: a kind of ticket for an event, with its price, quantity and sales window (“Standing”, “VIP”).

Tracked link: a link with campaign details (UTM), to see which post or newsletter brings participants.

Transfer: a participant sending their ticket to someone else, who gets a new ticket in their name.

Wallet pass: the ticket in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet.