Thursday
February
9
|
16:00
-
18:30
How to Reach New Consumers



With participants from Nike, Oatly, VRT, YouTube and more.
Participants
People to meet at this event

Sarah Sutton
NL
Global media director at Oatly
Working without marketing department to not suppress creativity

Ibby Abutarboush
NL
EMEA Brand Defining & Purpose Marketing Director at Nike
Ex-athlete with numerous award-winning Nike campaigns

Sam Vergauwen
BE
Youtube Lead Northern Europe at Google
Leading YouTube's creator ecosystem strategy and development

Sarah Steenhaut
BE
Professor and co-founder Callebaut Collective
Bridging academic knowledge and marketing via Callebaut Collective

Sven De Coninck
BE
CEO at Chase Creative
Building (crypto) communities through storytelling

Jacotte Brokken
BE
Lecturer Journalism at Arteveldehogeschool
Using storytelling to explain complex matters in simple messages

Sven De Coninck
BE
CEO at Chase Creative
Building (crypto) communities through storytelling

Baba Touré
NL
Founder at Hammerfest
Using community thinking to create inclusive marketing

Martin van Kranenburg
NL
Speaker and teacher on neuromarketing, personalisation and copywriting
Most requested conversion & neuromarketing speaker in NL

Jasmin Mazarine De Waele
BE
Independent Social Media Manager
Creating content young people love (despite the manager's opinion)

Sarah Sutton
NL
Global media director at Oatly
Working without marketing department to not suppress creativity

Ibby Abutarboush
NL
EMEA Brand Defining & Purpose Marketing Director at Nike
Ex-athlete with numerous award-winning Nike campaigns

Sam Vergauwen
BE
Youtube Lead Northern Europe at Google
Leading YouTube's creator ecosystem strategy and development

Sarah Steenhaut
BE
Professor and co-founder Callebaut Collective
Bridging academic knowledge and marketing via Callebaut Collective

Jacotte Brokken
BE
Lecturer Journalism at Arteveldehogeschool
Using storytelling to explain complex matters in simple messages

Lexo Zardiashvili
NL
Researcher at Leiden University
Knows all new laws that will impact your online marketing strategy

Dorien Camps
BE
Founder Bossy Magazine
Publishing Belgians first magazine for women entrepreneurs

Martin van Kranenburg
NL
Speaker and teacher on neuromarketing, personalisation and copywriting
Most requested conversion & neuromarketing speaker in NL

Dries Cuijpers
NL
Senior Enforcement Official at Authority for Consumers and Markets
Drawing a line between persuasion and deception in marketing
C-suite conversations with
People with experience or challenges in reaching niche audiences.
Marketing Decision Makers
- Learn from cross-industry peers how they reach new audiences
- Learn from innovators with very diverse backgrounds how to approach them
- Discover innovative marketing tech platforms and service providers
- Explore new insights with researchers
Entrepreneurs
- Learn from cross-industry peers how they reach new audiences
- Learn from innovators with very diverse backgrounds how to approach them
- Discover innovative marketing tech platforms and service providers
- Explore new insights with researchers
Researchers
- Improve your understanding of the needs of companies
- Find research collaboration partners
Martech Product Builders
- Learn from the entrepreneurial journey of fellow product builders
- Improve your understanding of the needs of companies looking to reach new audiences
- Discover new trends and market needs
Marketing Service Providers
- Learn from the entrepreneurial journey of fellow service providers
- Improve your understanding of the needs of companies looking to reach new audiences
- Discover new trends and market needs
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190
Participants for this event
50,000
Requests / offers sent
1,900
Meetings planned so far
2,500
Meeting invites sent
What's going to happen during the event
1:1 meetings from your home or office
12 minutes per meeting
Up to 10 meetings per event
Meet specific people or let us surprise you
"This was an amazing experience, I had plenty of fun participating, sharing, and learning with everyone attending the event." - Hugo Faustino
A curated group of diverse people to meet
Afterhours curation team ensures a great mix
No salespeople or recruiters
"Refreshing to see the diversity in participants. C-Level decision makers, startups, lots of females (hurray) and young talent actively sharing knowledge" - Tine Peeters
Lightning talks by industry leaders
Get personal insights from industry leaders during breaks between 1:1 meetings.
Pick and choose relevant talks
Invite speakers for 1:1 meetings
Easily follow-up with connections
Exchange contact details after a successful video call and get ready to follow up.
92% follow up on 1 or more meetings after an event
To ensure a quality event, places are limited

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