The inaugural Doncaster Marketing Meets event, held on October 9, 2024, at the stunning Owston Hall Hotel, proved to be a resounding success for the local marketing community.
This quarterly gathering aims to bring together marketing professionals from across South Yorkshire, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing in a supportive environment.
Event Highlights
The event kicked off at 9:00 AM, with introductions and an overview of the event’s objectives beginning at 9:30 AM. Attendees were treated to complimentary tea, coffee, and water while exploring the beautiful grounds and event spaces at Owston Hall Hotel.
Diverse Networking Opportunities
One of the standout features of Doncaster Marketing Meets was the opportunity to network with a wide range of professionals from various industries and sectors. Participants included representatives from local Community Interest Companies (CICs), car dealerships, hotels, and many other businesses, creating a rich tapestry of experiences and insights.
Community Feedback
Andy, a local business owner, shared his thoughts on the event: “It’s always great to network within your local community. Doncaster has a lot of fantastic local businesses, and it’s invaluable to share ideas and learn what’s working and what’s not. These events provide a platform for us to grow together and support one another.”
Future Plans
Doncaster Marketing Meets is set to become a quarterly event, with plans to introduce guest speakers from the printing and merchandising industries in future sessions. The organisers are committed to tailoring the content to ensure maximum value for the marketing community.
Partnership and Support
The event is a collaborative effort between A.J. Redfern of Twenty Four IT Services and the Doncaster Chamber. This partnership underscores the commitment to fostering a strong, interconnected marketing community in the region.
Open to All
Doncaster Marketing Meets welcomes marketing professionals from all backgrounds, whether they are chamber members or not, independent marketers, or part of small, medium, or large enterprises. The event serves as a hub for sharing contacts, showcasing campaigns, discussing industry trends, and seeking recommendations.
By bringing together marketing professionals from across South Yorkshire, Doncaster Marketing Meets is poised to become a cornerstone event for the local business community, driving innovation and collaboration in the marketing sector.
