Join us on 17th March for the live awards ceremony- tickets are now on sale, with tickets also available for the Paid Media Summit taking place ahead of the awards.
Digital Agency Network (DAN) focuses on collaboration, knowledge-sharing, business support and exploration.
DAN is a global network of carefully selected, highly talented, independently operated marketing & advertising agencies with digital DNA. DAN’s mission is to support member agencies’ businesses and enhance the intelligence, expertise, reach and effectiveness of the members through knowledge sharing and collaboration.
Today, there are more than 3,300+ DAN member agencies operating in 117 cities worldwide. All member agencies are amongst the market leaders in their respective countries in terms of creativity, with an impressive portfolio of campaigns and awards.
Boost offers a range of services, suitable for all budgets, to help you enter and win business awards. Our team of expert business award writers can help you plan which awards to enter, gather the evidence you need and write your award entry from start to finish.
Don’t Panic is a B2B events agency specialising in the delivery of corporate award ceremonies. We focus on creating meaningful commercial value, supporting new business opportunities, and recognising excellence across industries worldwide. We are widely regarded as one of the most reputable, ethical, and credible awards organisers globally.
Our portfolio includes the Search Awards series, the Agency Awards series, the Company Culture Awards, the Content Awards, the Social Media Awards, the Paid Media Awards, the Business Tech Awards, the eCommerce Awards, the Digital Excellence Awards, and the Northern Digital Awards.
To find out more, visit dontpanicprojects.com or follow us on social media @DontPanicEvents.
Pimento is the UK's Leading Independent Marketing & Communications Network. Founded in 2005, Pimento creates bespoke teams drawn from our network of over 200 of the UK's best independent agencies and consultants. Pimento is here to accelerate growth in a climate of unprecedented change, by changing the way an agency works.
PPC Live is a UK-based networking event where professionals in digital marketing, especially those involved in PPC, gather to discuss strategies, insights, and best practices. The event typically includes presentations, and networking opportunities that cover topics such as Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Facebook Ads, and other paid search and display advertising platforms. The event runs 6 times a year across 4 cities. We gather the amazing PPC community to come share knowledge & network in a safe and diverse environment.
We are a community of PPC specialists and agencies to business owners, passionate about learning and growing - there is no stupid question. You get the chance to learn from industry leaders, explore the latest trends, and gain actionable knowledge to improve your PPC campaigns and possibly gain new career opportunities. Beyond the events we continue the learning and collaborating on our blog and very active WhatsApp and Slack community. Join this amazing and vibrant community and supercharge your career.
Tribe Global is an international network of independent, owner-run communications agencies. Founded in 2012, the network exists to empower independent agencies through collaboration, shared expertise and meaningful global connections. Tribe Global now represents more than 35 agencies across 60 countries, spanning 35 languages and over 4000 communications professionals worldwide.
The purpose of this conference is to gather the best and brightest performance marketers all together in one place to share knowledge, build relationships, inspire innovation and discover new ways of working. We’ll be focusing on cutting-edge trends, advanced strategies and real world case studies that will equip performance marketers with the tools and knowledge they need to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape.
Our attendees are a mixture of practitioners who spend their days in the trenches within the platforms, but also reaching out to Heads of departments/acquisition and senior leadership responsible for leading teams of performance marketers. That includes both brand and agency folk alike, we’re all part of the same team looking to do our jobs that little bit better, to drive better results for our clients and our businesses overall, right?! Role titles of attendees will range across titles such as (but not limited to): Paid Media Executives, Account Managers, Paid Media Analysts, Performance Managers & Paid Media Consultants/Specialists. These attendees will be looking for actionable insight to take away and put into place after the conference – largely focused on the tactics and how-to. Attendees will also be Digital Marketing Managers, Heads of, Directors of, C-level or Founders looking for inspiration on how to drive their business and their performance teams forward.
At utc.travel, we’re transforming the way you plan, book, and enjoy travel. Whether it’s a quick getaway or the trip of a lifetime, our revolutionary members-only travel club combines unbeatable value, unmatched range of travel options, and exceptional service to make every journey extraordinary. Members can unlock rates usually only available to the travel trade, saving up to 40%, access exclusive benefits and enjoy support from our UK-based membership team.
Manchester DM is a bi-monthly digital marketing event designed to bring together the digital community for a night of great speakers and networking. The event is free-to-attend, casual and fun, with diverse speaker line-ups and illuminating topics spanning the breadth of digital marketing. There's also free pizza and a free drink on arrival! You can book your tickets here
Search ‘n Stuff is a networking project that connects people in digital marketing and technology. It brings together individuals with shared interests in digital culture through various events.
You know SEJ for news. Now meet SEJ for business growth.
Every day, marketing leaders read SEJ to stay current on search, paid media, and AI.
Advertisers work with us to reach a highly engaged audience of decision makers actively researching new tools and services to succeed.
If you want visibility with marketing decision makers, SEJ is where they already are. Subscribe to stay informed, or explore advertising opportunities to connect with our readers.
SEM Stories & More is Scotland’s dedicated performance marketing event. Hosted in Edinburgh, we share winning strategies and practical insights to help you scale smarter and convert better.
Our 2026 event takes place on 14 May.
Tickets will be available here: https://semstories.com/#tickets
SEO Summit is a global platform designed for SEO professionals, Agency Owners, B2B SaaS Founders, and digital growth leaders.
Set to take place in Istanbul from May 29 - June 1, 2026, the summit focuses on collaboration, learning, and meaningful conversations around search, AI, and the future of digital growth.
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500+ Attendees | 30+ Speakers | 4 Days
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Position Your Brand in Front of the UK’s Leading Paid Media Agencies and Personalities
Join the UK Paid Media Awards community and align your brand and name to an event that showcases and celebrates the best in paid media.
Sponsorship allows you to connect with the biggest names in Paid Media to raise brand awareness, build relationships and secure reputation.
Sponsorship packages are tailormade, but all sponsors benefit from:
• Branding across UK Paid Media Awards marketing
• Editorial opportunities around the event and on the website
• Company profile on the awards website
• Usage of the awards logo and personalised assets
• Content across the award's social platforms
To discuss Sponsoring the UK Paid Media Awards contact: sponsorships@dontpanicprojects.com
The UK Paid Media Awards are brought to you by Don’t Panic, ethical and transparent awards organisers, who deliver leading digital marketing awards programmes, events and ceremonies across the globe.
All our awards are judged by leading industry experts who adhere to a strict judging code of conduct and are not permitted to enter the awards. Our robust, two-step judging process is objective and fair and can be applied to all entries that ensure consistency and validity.
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