Looking for a Ticket Tailor Alternative? Why Sailia is the Best Choice

Ticket Tailor has earned its reputation by keeping ticketing simple and inexpensive, with a low flat fee per ticket and a clean, no-fuss checkout. For an organiser who just needs to sell tickets and keep costs down, it does that job neatly.

Sailia is for organisers who need a little more once the tickets are sold. It handles ticketing simply too, including bulk and high-volume sales through a checkout built to convert, and it brings the things you would otherwise reach for separate tools to do: a CRM, built-in email and marketing, memberships, scheduling and reporting. Even the simple act of selling tickets and then emailing the people who bought them is one connected flow in Sailia, rather than a ticketing tool plus a mailing tool with your data split between them.

At a Glance: Sailia compared to Ticket Tailor

Simple ticketing, done well

Sailia keeps the easy things easy. You can publish an event and start selling in minutes, handle bulk and high-volume sales, scan tickets and manage capacity on the door, and keep your attendee data as your own. If straightforward ticketing is all you need today, Sailia does it cleanly, with a checkout built to convert so more of your traffic completes the purchase.

More than a ticket, when you need it

The difference shows the moment your event becomes more than a one-off sale. Following up with attendees, building a list, selling memberships or season passes, running a series or a course, scheduling the staff who run it. With Ticket Tailor those tend to mean adding more tools. With Sailia they are already in the platform, working off the same attendee data, so there is nothing to export and nothing to reconcile.

One platform that grows with you

Start with simple ticketing today. When you want to email your audience, sell passes, run a recurring series or open a second event, it is all there on the same platform, with a modern API underneath if you want to connect your own systems. No second tool to buy, no migration later.

Support is fast and human, available via in-app chat and phone during your working day. As Freddie Cardew-Smith puts it:

"Unlike other software companies, they always find a way to help."

The bottom line

Ticket Tailor is a great, low-cost way to sell tickets. If you want the ticketing plus a CRM, marketing, memberships and scheduling in one place, without stitching tools together, Sailia is worth a look. We would be glad to show you around.

Frequently asked questions

Is Sailia as simple as Ticket Tailor for basic ticketing? Yes. You can publish and sell in minutes, with a checkout built to convert and your attendee data kept as your own.

What does Sailia add beyond ticketing? A CRM, built-in email and marketing, memberships and passes, recurring sessions and courses, and staff scheduling, all in one platform.

Can I scan tickets and manage capacity? Yes. Door scanning and live capacity are built in.

Do I keep my attendee data? Yes, in your own CRM, so you can follow up and market directly.

Will I outgrow Sailia like a ticketing-only tool? No. It is built to start simple and grow with you on the same platform, with no replatforming.

Customer Testimonials

"It's an amazing system that streamlines our whole business into one place, and the possibilities seem endless" - Duncan Freshwater, Managing Director

"Switching to Sailia has made all the difference for us. We've had our best year ever, bookings are up by around a third and our customers love how simple the booking flow is" - Rosie Clark, Owner

"We haven't found another booking system that lives up to what Sailia has done" - Hatty Morsley, Events and Pathway Officer

"This booking software is revolutionary. Just get it! All the features are so well thought out, the support is great, and it's so user-friendly for customers." - Tracey Boyne, Director