feat(web): Wave 4 — prose layouts + /policies on Tailwind typography
diff --git a/content/posts/2026/why-thursday-events-are-worth-losing-money-on/index.md b/content/posts/2026/why-thursday-events-are-worth-losing-money-on/index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..71b5985 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/2026/why-thursday-events-are-worth-losing-money-on/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +--- +title: "Why Thursday events are worth losing money on" +pubDate: 2026-04-05T20:04:49.000Z +updatedDate: 2026-04-05T20:04:49.000Z +draft: false +excerpt: "Thursday events do not make money. That is by design. We run them at a loss because the strategic value of a weekly Thursday presence outweighs the cash it burns. … Read more" +categories: + - Guides +tags: + - financial + - format-case-study + - growth + - tone-confrontational +featured: + src: https://cdn.slist.net/posts/why-thursday-events-are-worth-losing-money-on/cover.png + alt: "Empty underground venue on Thursday night with DJ setting up" +legacy_wp_id: 16008 +--- +Thursday events do not make money. That is by design. We run them at a loss because the strategic value of a weekly Thursday presence outweighs the cash it burns. Here is the logic and the math behind intentionally losing money one night a week. + +## The development pipeline + +Thursday is the audition night. Lower stakes, smaller crowds, cheaper venues. DJs who perform well on Thursday get promoted to weekend lineups. This creates a merit-based progression system that reduces risk on the premium nights where real revenue lives. +Diff truncated (64 lines total). View full commit on GitHub →