Introduction
In the world today many e-commerce sites have embraced new technologies of making payments for products purchased PayPal is one of them. These technologies have made it easier for people worldwide to purchase and pay for products from wherever they are or send and receive money to friends and family. Let’s know ‘Does Ticketmaster take Paypal?’
PayPal is an online money transfer service where a customer uses a mobile phone, tablet, or computer. A customer can send and receive money quickly and easily without using the physical money or even meeting up with the person you are transacting with.
A customer purchasing a ticket for an upcoming game, movie, concert, etc. from Ticketmaster can use PayPal to pay from their account and transfer money to Ticketmaster account at their comfort and be able to receive a receipt for the transaction.
How to use PayPal in Ticketmaster?
For a customer to purchase a ticket from Ticketmaster, they need to open a Ticketmaster account first, fill in their personal information required and select the event they would like to purchase a ticket for from a list of events.
The following are the necessary steps that a customer has to follow.
- On the payment page, a customer selects PayPal as a mode of payment. This redirects the customer to a PayPal account
- The customer is required to log in to their PayPal account using their PayPal credentials
- The customer performs the transaction for tickets required
- This will redirect the customer back to Ticketmaster to finish the purchase of the ticket and complete the transaction
- The customer receives the receipt for the transaction both from Ticketmaster and PayPal. This ensures the customer keeps track of their expenses and in case of any fraudulent transaction, a customer can report it in good time.
- Depending on the nature of the event a customer can receive their receipt in the following number of ways
- Electronic tickets in your Ticketmaster account where a customer has to log in to access it and can either be printed or mobile entry
- Mobile entry where your mobile phone is your ticket
- Print-at-home tickets where you can view in your account and print it
- US Mail- tickets send through mail to the address provided by the customer
- UPS resale tickets- tickets are shipped to the location provided by the customer, etc.
Advantages of using PayPal
Using PayPal to make purchases for tickets has the following advantages to the customers.
- PayPal provides a very secure method of payment for tickets in Ticketmaster. Customers do not have to worry about carrying money that can get lost on the way or buying a ticket and finding out the event was fraudulent. If the event that a customer has already purchased a ticket for using PayPal was fraudulent, PayPal refunds the customers hence no money will be lost.
- PayPal does not charge any fee on ticket purchases made on Ticketmaster hence the customer does not have to worry about the extra costs. It’s a cost-effective way for a customer as they can save their hard-earned money and still can enjoy the events that matter most to them in life.
- Making a ticket purchase using PayPal is easy as the customer only needs to have a PayPal account linked to their bank account or credit card. All the customer needs is to have access to a mobile phone, tablet, or a computer and internet.
The purchase is made electronically from the customer’s bank account or credit card to Ticketmaster account once the customer finishes the transaction selected.
- A customer PayPal account is linked to the customers’ bank account or credit card hence one does not have to select the bank account or credit card to use. To make it more secure, the customers’ bank details are encrypted by PayPal hence even if a malicious person accesses a customer’s PayPal account they cannot be able to access the bank account or credit card details of a customer.
- Purchasing a ticket using PayPal provides convenience to a customer as they can pay for any ticket at the comfort of their locations and do not have to worry about long queues or withdrawing money from their bank accounts to buy the tickets.
- Paying for tickets using PayPal offers a very fast mode of payment as everything is done electronically
- A customer can get tickets for family or friends as one can pay for more than a ticket in Ticketmaster using PayPal at one go. This ensures the customers’ loved ones are not left behind in attending events that matter most to them.
Conclusion
For a customer who wants to enjoy a safe, secure, and fast way of purchasing tickets in Ticketmaster, PayPal is the way to go. The customer will be able to access their transaction details easily and also their tickets for the events with much more convenience.
