[Editors] warning to all editors - do not work with acteva.com

[Michael Mack]

I've used Brown Paper Tickets -- had a great experience -- would 
happily use them again!

Michael


At 11:32 AM 7/17/2013, Ken Gagne wrote:
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>How about Brown Paper Tickets?  I haven't used them but for free 
>events, there is no fee to the event creator or attendees:
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><http://www.brownpapertickets.com/createevent.html>http://www.brownpapertickets.com/createevent.html
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>-Ken
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>From: editors-bounces at mit.edu [mailto:editors-bounces at mit.edu] On 
>Behalf Of Julie Pryor
>Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 10:48 PM
>To: editors
>Subject: [Editors] warning to all editors - do not work with acteva.com
>
>Dear fellow editors,
>
>Just wanted to share an important message about the event 
>registration website Acteva.com: do NOT use them.
>
>Although Acteva was on MIT's list of preferred vendors until 
>recently, they are now on the Office of the General Counsel's radar 
>for poor and quite possibly fraudulent/criminal business practices. 
>The OGC is currently reviewing claims and considering next steps.
>
>In the meantime, I wanted to spread the word to this list because I 
>know many of you are involved in event management here at MIT. 
>Seemed important to get this message out to you all asap.
>
>**If anyone is working with Acteva and experiencing nonpayment 
>issues, you are encouraged to contact Brad Abruzzi in the OGC.
>
>Sincerely,
>
>Julie Pryor
>
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>Julie Pryor
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