Import Timepad.ru events to Sugar Calendar

Importing Timepad.ru events into Sugar Calendar is a breeze with Jeero. Instead of manually copying and pasting information, your website will always have up-to-date information, including dates, prices, and ticketing.

This tutorial will show you how to connect your WordPress website to Timepad.ru. You will then import your events into the Sugar Calendar plugin. When finished, you will have a website that provides an always-updated overview of your events, including on-line ticket sales, images and wysiwyg descriptions.

Prerequisites

  1. Check that your WordPress website is up and running.

  2. Request an Timepad.ru API token here. Make sure that the ‘view_events’ option is checked:

  3. Have your Timepad.ru organisation ID ready. You can find it at the top of your Timepad.ru settings page:

Step 1 – Install Sugar Calendar

  1. Go to Plugins → Add new in the WordPress admin.
  2. Look for ‘sugar calendar’.
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  3. Install and activate Sugar Calendar plugin.

You now have a new Calendar menu-item in the WordPress admin:

Step 2 – Install Jeero

  1. Go to Plugins → Add new in the WordPress admin.
  2. Look for ‘jeero’.
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  3. Install and activate the Jeero plugin.

Step 3 – Start the sync

  1. Go to Jeero in the WordPress admin.

  2. Select Timepad.ru in the Ticketing solution field:

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  3. Click on Save Changes.

  4. Enter you Timepad.ru API token and organisation ID:

  5. Click on the Sugar Calendar tab.

  6. Tick the Enable Sugar Calendar import checkbox:

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  7. Click on Save Changes.

The sync is now active. Your events will be visible in Sugar Calendar within 5 minutes:

Step 4 – Show your events on your website

  1. Display a calendar on any page with the [sc_events_calendar] shortcode.
  2. View the archive of events at yoursite.com/events.

Clicking on the tickets link automatically leads visitors to the proper Timepad.ru ticketing page:

Step 5 – Choose the right plan

Jeero's free plan allows you to sync up to ten upcoming events at any given time. Ideal for small organisations and testing purposes.

Is your organisation hosting more events?

Paid plans begin at € 30 per month or € 300 per year and allow you to sync up to 1.000 upcoming events.

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Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to connect Sugar Calendar to Timepad.ru and have all of your events automatically published on your WordPress website. Jeero handles the synchronization between the two and saves you from manually copy-pasting all of the event details after each update.

Please check out the Getting Started Guide of Sugar Calendar to get an in-depth view of all the settings and features.

I hope you found this guide useful. If you require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me . I'm also curious if there are any ticketing or calendar plugins that I should include.

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