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Everything Eventside offers
One free account gives you a business or personal profile, job listings, a marketplace, a community forum, messaging, a calendar and business tools — all in one place.
Businesses & profiles
- A public business page for your venue, act, or company — with photos, videos, social links and opening hours
- A personal profile for freelancers and crew, separate from any business page you run
- Choose up to five categories per business, from DJs and caterers to venues and security
- Customer reviews and star ratings, shown right on your profile and directory listing
- A portfolio and status updates to showcase recent work
- Followers, so people can keep up with what you post
- "Near me"/postcode search with a distance radius, plus dedicated pages for every category in every UK county
Recruitment & gigs
- Post one-off gigs, freelance work or full-time roles for free — no posting fees
- Apply for jobs using any published profile or business you own
- Track applications and manage their status as the poster
- Filter by contract type, pay, remote-friendliness and distance
Marketplace
- Buy and sell PA systems, lighting, staging and other event gear — no fees, no commission
- Fixed-price listings or auctions, with a watchlist to track items you're interested in
- Search by category, condition, price and distance
Community forum
- Ask questions, share advice and discuss with the wider events community
- Organised boards and categories, with pinned topics and voting
- Build your reputation through participation
Messaging & notifications
- Direct messaging with buyers, sellers, recruiters and applicants
- Message from any profile or business identity you own
- Notification preferences across in-app, email and messenger channels
Calendar
- Keep track of bookings and gigs with reminders before they start
- Share a public calendar link, or unlock a private one for clients
Business tools
- Send professional invoices and quotes, and track what's outstanding
- Record payments against invoices
- Log expenses and generate a profit & loss report
- Manage your own tax rules and customer list
- A customer portal so clients can view and pay their own invoices
Trust & security
- Two-factor authentication to keep your account secure
- Content moderation on listings, reviews and forum posts
- Report and block tools across messages, listings and the forum
Optional
Become a Supporter for £3.00/month
Everything above is free, forever. Supporters chip in a small monthly amount to help cover Eventside's running costs and get a few extra perks in return:
- A blue verified tick next to your name, everywhere it appears
- A special status badge — and a supporter ring around your avatar — in the community forum, plus access to the Supporters Lounge board
- Priority placement in business search results, plus a one-tap "bump to top" for 24 hours on any job or marketplace listing
- Higher limits — up to 50 job posts and 50 marketplace listings
- A custom signature shown under every forum post
- Extra site themes to personalise your account, including a true dark mode
- A chance to be featured in the homepage's business rotation
- Priority handling on support tickets
- Custom accent colour & footer message on your invoices and quotes
- A subscribable calendar feed (ICS) for Google Calendar, Outlook, or Apple Calendar
- Extended business statistics history, with CSV export
- Early access to new features before general release
- A bonus free month for every 6 months you stay subscribed
- An annual plan option, at a discount over paying monthly
Refer a friend, get 30 days free
Every account has its own referral link. When someone signs up through yours, you get 30 days of free Supporter access — no card required.
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