A SHORT SUMMARY
Pros
- Easy way to view a series of hot shows and attend live concerts
- App makes very accurate choices
- Fast and easy way to meet up with friends
Cons
- Complaints about missed tickets
- Limited venues
WillCall
There has been quite some buzz about WillCall since SV Angels and 500 startups have decided to seed the San Fransisco startup with fresh capital. Â But what is WillCall exactly and is it worth all the buzz it’s getting?
In a nutshell, WillCall is an application that allows you to get access to discounted events around your city. The app sends push notifications every time there’s a new event in your city, making it almost impossible to get bored. The WillCall staff get discounts on unsold events and gets packaged deals which they transfer to customers.
The app is also packed with all kinds of social bells and whistles that allow you to stay in the loop whenever your friends are going to a WillCall show – from virtually anywhere and straight to your phone.
Pros
Easy way to view a series of hot shows and attend live concerts: The app lines up the best shows on short notice, and you don’t have to print a ticket every time you want to attend a concert around your city. The WillCall app sends push notifications every time there is a deal on a concert in your city and makes the whole buying process super easy.
App makes very accurate choices: the app does a great job at finding the kind of event you really like. Also, it allows you to preview a particular artist that has tickets for sale on any particular night if you’ve never heard about him. Most other similar service only send you a few lines of text, this is a great feature for people who want to discover new artists around their city.
Fast and easy way to meet up with friends: The app makes meeting up with friends on any given night occasion a cinch. You’re always notified when your friends are thinking of or about to attend any shows.
Cons
Complaints about missed tickets: Some users of WillCall have complained that even after buying concert tickets with the app, they ended up not being able to get in the event. Some said they received last minute emails stating that their order couldn’t be processed. However, these were said to be isolated incidents.
Limited venues: depending on the city you’re living in, there might not be that many events available in your area, so you might be on the lookout for that. But if you’re in New York, LA, or San Francisco, you should have no trouble finding events.
In conclusion
All things considered, WillCall is a revolutionary app that allows people to easily find events that suit their tastes at discounted prices. What’s also great is that WillCall offers package deals in addition to the already discounted prices they offer on tickets. Also, the app is totally free, doesn’t take too much space and won’t annoy you with endless notifications. All in all, WillCall is the perfect assistant to any avid concert or event goer who want to stay on the pulse and catch all the latest events in their city.
