Businesses across Leicestershire can learn about the latest digital marketing trends and tactics at an upcoming conference organised by the Business Gateway Growth Hub. The Digital Marketing Conference 2023 takes place at Leicester Marriott Hotel on Friday 30 June between 8.30 am and 3.30 pm.
Open to all SMEs, the free event will feature a range of speakers covering topics such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, search engine optimisation, content creation, robots and automation. East Midlands Chamber deputy chief executive Diane Beresford will also explain what the future of digital support in Leicestershire looks like, while there will also be networking opportunities for delegates.
Business Gateway Growth Hub, part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund, is delivered in partnership with Leicester City Council, Leicestershire County Council, East Midlands Chamber and the Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP).
Its team of business advisers are experts in assessing and diagnosing business needs, and signpost companies to funding and support across local and national business support programmes.
LLEP chief executive Phoebe Dawson said: “With digital marketing becoming ever more sophisticated, it’s important for businesses to keep up to date with the latest trends and opportunities, as well as understand the future of digital support in Leicestershire.
“Our line-up of engaging speakers, who are some of the region’s top experts in this field, will provide delegates with effective tactics and real-life case studies to gain the best advantage for their business.”
Any business owner or manager who is seeking to achieve business growth through a better understanding of digital marketing, as well as any staff members tasked with activities in this area, are invited to attend.
For more information and to register for the Digital Marketing Conference, visit bizgateway.org.uk/events/digital-marketing-conference-2023
Digital Marketing Conference 2023 agenda
07:45 | Registration and Networking08:30 | Welcome08:45 | What’s New in Search 2023 – Ian Lockwood & Host09.45 | Marketing in the Age of AI: Preparing for an AI-Powered Future – Martin Broadhurst10:45 | Refreshment break and Networking11:15 | Everyone’s a content creator. Yes, even you – Paul Ince12:15 | Why you should resist the march towards automation in Google Ads – Liam Lally13:15 | Lunch and Networking14:15 | Robots hate you and your website. But why? – Rob Gregory15:15 | The future of digital support in Leicestershire – Diane Beresford, deputy chief executive of East Midlands Chamber15:30 | Conference close
