The UK’s Leading Events for Marketing Professionals

Inspiring you with new ideas and solutions

This is it… The inspration for your next campaign, the technology that streamlines your processes, the expertise you need to take your marketing to the next level.

First time visitor or a regular to our events, you’ll be welcomed just the same. Your ticket provides an all-access pass to our seminars, presented by some of the best speakers in the business. We’ve also curated an exhibition of leading agencies and solutions suppliers. So, if you need help with your website, SEO or Social Media, your next tech project or you’re just browsing, this is the perfect chance to catch up on what’s new.

Check Out Our Seminars

4 Hours of high quality, education content presented absolutely free of charge

Why It's Personalisation or Bust for Marketers in 2025
Brett James
Leadoo
Leadoo, a conversion platform specialising in generating quality website leads, will delve into research and best practices around personalisation. Highlighting data that shows just how vital personalisation is to lead and revenue generation, they'll unpack why and how marketers must incorporate personalisation into their strategies to keep hitting targets in testing times.
Brand vs. Demand: How to find the perfect blend
Dan Roche
Workbooks
Knowing whether to lean towards brand or demand is tough for B2B firms. Everyone's looking to for the 5% of buyers in-market, but so is everyone else! This session will look at what happened when Workbooks CRM focused more heavily on brand over demand, and provide some pointers for marketers weighing up what to do in their own campaigns.
Measuring the impact of your marketing
Claire James
Skout
Measuring the impact of your marketing. Do you struggle to demonstrate the impact of your marketing campaigns? Is the data that you get from all of the systems you have access to just a sea of numbers without any context? If protecting your marketing budget is a priority but you are being challenged to demonstrate return on investment then this presentation will help you to understand how to tell the story of your successes to the board.
The AI-meets-automation revolution set to reshape marketing in the next 12 months
Adam Oldfield
Force24
We all know AI can do great things, but what does the future hold for marketers and what powers can they expect. In this talk Adam the Force24 Founder and CEO explains why he is betting big on AI and how the daily activities of over 5000 UK marketers have given him evidence he needs to back the vision. Spoiler alert: It’s good news for passionate marketers.
AEO is the new SEO
Manpreet Singh
Bobble Digital
Learn how Answer Engine Optimisation and the impact of AI through Chat GPT and AI Gemini is transforming traditional SEO as we provide a roadmap on how to evolve your current SEO strategy to include AEO Tactics.
How to Dominate Social Search
Jon Mowat
Hurricane Social
Why do some messages stick while others fall flat? In this engaging session, leading content strategist Jon Mowat explores how emotion drives behaviour—and how brands can harness it to connect, persuade, and influence. Backed by psychology, neuroscience, and real-world case studies, Jon breaks down how emotional storytelling can lead to measurable change.
How to optimise for AI & LLM traffic
Claire Daniels
TRIO Media
Early research shows that ChatGPT's conversion rate is 27% higher than Google's. Whilst ChatGPT, and other LLM's like Claude and Perplexity, don't yet rival Google's reach, it's a whole new marketplace where your target customers are researching, comparing and converting. You can even buy directly in ChatGPT. In this session, we'll cover some of the most up to date stats, and give you actionable tips on how to optimise your website to appear in AI and LLM's. Expect to have a phone full of notes and key takeaways that you'll be desperate to get back and implement.
The (Fast track) School of email marketing
Frank Brooks
Dotdigital
Email remains the top marketing channel topped with untapped potential. This session shares practical lessons to boost your strategy, from opens to cross-channel impact. Expect actionable insights and AI tips to build smarter, more effective journeys.
How Not to Be Boring: The Art of Being Unforgettable
Tom Maskill
Webmart
Forget best practice. It's time to break away from the boring and inject the fun. This session serves up colourful brand stories, creative inspiration, and practical tips to make your brand impossible to ignore. Expect a fast-paced, engaging seminar with no grey areas, just great ideas for every customer touchpoint.
AI Max: The death of everything you know about PPC
Ethan Lambert
Dark Horse
AI Max is vital to the survival of your PPC ads, but in untrained hands it bleeds budgets dry. Ethan has been running forensic tests on AI Max since its inception, and he'll show you exactly how to control AI Max for the benefit of your wallet, not Google's.
The AI Agents Are Coming - What are the opportunities for AI-powered marketing in 2026?
Ann Stanley
Anicca Digital Ltd
Explore the rise of AI agents — autonomous digital assistants transforming how marketing teams operate. This session demystifies what agents are, showcases real-world use cases (from content automation to CRO), and introduces voice agents revolutionising support and sales. Discover how to prepare for an agent-powered marketing future by 2026.

And Our Exhibitors

A mix of international brands and inspirational new solutions

Force24
PREMIER EVENT SPONSOR
Marketing Automation - Beyond Email
Bobble Digital
CATEGORY SPONSOR
| SEO |
An agile digital marketing agency
Leadoo Marketing Technologies
CATEGORY SPONSOR
| LEAD GENERATION |
Helping you convert web visitors to customers
Workbooks CRM
CATEGORY SPONSOR
| CRM |
The no-BS CRM for midsized businesses
Allwag Promotions
Ethically sourced promotional products and corporate clothing.
Anicca
Award-Winning Digital Marketing Since 2007
Canny Creative
Branding, websites, and content, that get results
Dark Horse
Death to mediocre digital marketing
Dotdigital
A leader in marketing automation technology.
 Flintlock Ltd
Sparking brand growth with strategy and creativity
Hickling & Squires
Your Supportive Print Partner
Hurricane Social
Growing brands with social campaigns and video
Lulu Animation
Helping you build stronger real-world connections, that get results
Manic Merchandise
Eco Promotional Items with a twist!
nesma
nesma is the go-to skills training company for every marketer.
RAGE Marketing
We craft strategies that fuel your growth
Skout
A brighter B2B agency
Sound Media
Podcast Strategies and Solutions
Spark Media
Corporate Video Production Agency
Spotler
Looking to take your marketing to the next level?
The Video Ad Agency
We create, plan and execute video advertising campaigns that get results
Trio Media
Website Design, SEO, PPC and Social Media
Updesigners/Updevs
Shaping The Future In Graphic Design
Webmart
The Sustainable Marketing Agency

Live Podcasts

Sound Media’s James Marriott presents the marketingSHOWCASE studio

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Testimonials

I wanted to thank the team at marketingSHOWCASE for such a great event! The atmosphere was so positive and relaxed and I had some great conversations with the exhibitors. Lots of takeaways from the talks too. Can’t wait for the next one.

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Christine Mooney

Marketing Manager, J+D Forecasting

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How to get there

Old Trafford
In the Manchester Suite Suite
Sat Nav : M16 0RA. The event is located in the Manchester Suite within the Alex Ferguson Stand. Free parking is available in car park N2 accessed off Wharfside Way.