Drink Digital Marketing Meetup
Since 2014, we’ve been bringing the East Midlands digital marketing community together with our FREE DRINK Digital marketing meetups in Nottingham. If you work in a digital marketing agency or in-house — whether it’s SEO, PPC, social media, design, digital PR, web development or content — come and join us.
Join Our FREE Digital Marketing Meetup in Nottingham
Based at the awesome Canalhouse in Nottingham, each DRINK Digital event hosts engaging talks from expert digital marketers followed by a Q&A panel and then a chance to chat over a beer and a slice of pizza. If you’re in digital, you need to be at DRINK Digital – we look forward to seeing you there!
Next Event:
Thursday 29th September
Who’s Talking at September’s DRINK :// ?
Wayne Barker
Director Online Marketing, Boom
“SEO. The Talk Without a Title. (What Happens When You Don’t Do Enough)”
Jess Maloney
SEO Partner, Open Partners
“Managing Expectations with Impossible Keywords”
Rebekah Conway
Content Strategist, Boom
“How To Put Together A Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy (And Why it Matters)”
DRINK:// is sponsored by
Slides From The Last DRINK://
What Is ABM and Why Should You Care? Em Newton, July 2022
Power Dynamics in Agency/Client Relationships Kathryn Monkcom, July 2022
Who Do I Blame Goldfish, Netflix, Amazon And The Neil Patel Approach Wayne Barker, July 2022
Want to speak at DRINK?
We’ve had a few big name speakers at DRINK Digital, from Nottingham and further afield, including Barry Adams from Polemic Digital, Stephen Kenwright from Rise At Seven and Patrick Hathaway from Sitebulb to mention a few.
If you’re interested in speaking at a future event then get in touch. We welcome speakers from all disciplines within digital marketing — whether it’s your first time speaking, or you’re a seasoned pro — send us your pitch!
Call us on 0115 838 6706
From the Archives
2022
Seeing Success with Side Projects Luke Jordan, May 2022
Steal Like An Artist: The Quentin Tarantino Remix Wayne Barker, May 2022
Are You an LGBTQ+ Ally? Talking Websites, SEO & Marketing Sarah McDowell, March 2022
How to Create Hero Content Campaigns That Drive Long Term Search Visibility and Land Dreamy AF Links Jess Peace, March 2022
Chess, The Wu-Tang Clan and The Bigger Picture Wayne Barker, March 2022
2021
13 Social Media & Paid Social Mistakes to Leave Behind in 2021 Lauren Ahluwalia, December 2021
Comebacks, New Beginnings & Reboots Wayne Barker, December 2021
How to Optimise Your Old Content to Improve Performance Rebekah Dunne, December 2021
What’s New in Google and Search March 2021 from Ian Lockwood, Boom, March 2021
Roger Corman, Easy Riders. Make It Cheap and Fail Fast from Wayne Barker, March 2021
Difficult Second Album Syndrome from Hannah Smith, March 2021
2020
What’s New in Google and Search November 2020 from Ian Lockwood, Boom, November 2020
Fear and Loathing in Las Malaga: Move On, Be Brave And Take The Bullshit By The Horns from Wayne Barker, Boom, November 2020
Convert Hard Earned Traffic with CRO from Shahina Meru, Merkle, November 2020
What Happened in Google, Search & PPC in October 2020 from Ian Lockwood, Boom, October 2020
Structuring YouTube Campaigns for Success from Luke Northbrooke, Impression, October 2020
When Reactive Meets Proactive: Building a Thriving Business During a Global Pandemic from Richard Ardis, CMM Group, October 2020
What Happened in Google, Search & PPC in September 2020 from Ian Lockwood, Boom, September 2020
To Newsjack or Not to Newsjack from Paige Evans, Rise at Seven, September 2020
Success With Small Budgets On Google Ads – Drink Digital from Azeem Digital, Digital Marketer, September 2020
The 5 Questions Behind Effective Marketing from Tim Elliott, Strategic Advisor, September 2020
Where Does Growth Come From? from John Cutts, Adtrak, August 2020
Big Links. Small Cost. from Laura Hogan, Jellybean, August 2020
What Happened in Google, Search & PPC in August 2020 from Ian Lockwood, Boom, August 2020
How Marketers Should Think About Virtual Events from Dennis Shiao, Marketing Consultancy, July 2020
Diversity vs Inclusion In The Tech Industry from Dwayne Codling, JH, July 2020
The Art of Storytelling in a Digital World from Marina Plummer, Kaizen, July 2020
What Happened in Google, Search & PPC in July 2020 from Ian Lockwood, Boom, July 2020
Website SEO Audits: How to Approach from Geoff Kennedy, Sitebulb, June 2020
The Black Swan, Improbability in SEO and Content Marketing from Wayne Barker, Boom, June 2020
Why Sharks are Better Than Pandas: The Art and Science of Failure from David Coghlan, Robin Hood Energy, June 2020
What Happened in Google and SEO & PPC June 2020 from Ian Lockwood, Boom, June 2020
From Optimiser to Consultant: How to Remain Relevant as an SEO Practitioner from Ben Wood, Hallam Agency, June 2020
How to Smash Google Analytics for eCommerce from Luke Carthy, eCommerce Consultant, May 2020
What Happened in Google and SEO & PPC May 2020 from Ian Lockwood, Boom, May 2020
Getting the Most out of Your Audiences for Sequential and Remarketing Campaigns from Ann Stanley, Anicca, May 2020
How to Perform an In-House SEO Audit in 2020 from Paul Ngoie, Contrast, January 2020
What’s Been Going on with Google and Search January 2020 from Ian Lockwood, Boom, January 2020
Questions Your PR Team Should Be Asking Your Paid Team from David White, connective3, January 2020
2019
How to Steal Organic Clicks from Industry Giants from Helen Pollitt, Avenue Digital, December 2019
How E-Commerce Marketers Can Master The Facebook Marketing Funnel from Charlie Byrne, Impression, December 2019
What’s Been Going on with Google and Search December 2019 from Ian Lockwood, Boom, December 2019
Biscuits, SEO and an Insane F***ing Content Strategy from Wayne Barker, Boom, December 2019
You Cant Change Shit Without Changing Shit from Wayne Barker, Boom, October 2019
Google Isn’t Gospel: How to Use Behavioural Data to Drive Revenue from Jave Singh, Go Inspire Group, October 2019
What’s Been Going on with Google and Search September 2019 from Ian Lockwood, Boom, October 2019
Dark Patterns and Weaponized Design from Wayne Barker, Boom, September 2019
How to Get More from Digital PR from Laura Hampton, Impression, September 2019
Are PPC Managers being replaced? from Will Haswell, Adzooma, September 2019
What’s Been Going on with Google and Search September 2019 from Ian Lockwood, Boom, September 2019
What’s Been Going on with Google and Search in July 2019 from Ian Lockwood, Boom, July 2019
Educate Your Customers to Buy from You from Dom Goucher, Preneur Group, July 2019
June 2019 Drink Digital Updates from Ian Lockwood, Boom, June 2019
Awful Bloody Movies, Ikea, Collaboration and Getting Shit The Best(ish) It Can Be from Wayne Barker, Boom, June 2019
How to Report on SEO to Your Boss and Their Boss from Stephen Kenwright, Pendragon PLC, June 2019
Why your agency positioning (probably) sucks. And what to do about it. from Ben Potter, Business Development Mentor, April 2019
Artificial Intelligence: the good, the bad & the ugly from Ingeborg de Gooijer, The Wonderland, April 2019
What’s new in SEO, Google Search, and Google Ads – April 2019 from Ian Lockwood, Boom, April 2019
Penguins, Shortcuts and Making The Right Decisions In SEO from Wayne Barker, Boom, April 2019
Back To The Future, Einstein, Wormholes And Fixing Shit That Other People Made A Right Royal Mess Of from Wayne Barker, Boom, February 2019
2018
Drinking, Thinking and Looking at the SERPs Wayne Barker, Boom, December 2018
How to Royally Fuck up eCommerce SEO in 2018 Bradie Houldsworth, Remarkable, December 2018
Drink Digital Marketing Updates Dec 2018 Ian Lockwood, Boom, December 2018
A Year In Google: SEO & PPC Ian Lockwood, Boom, November 2018
You Ain’t Gonna Work For Red Bull; Cinderella And Fun In The Real World Of Digital Marketing. Wayne Barker, Boom, November 2018
Making it in Digital PR Cara May-Cole, Boom, November 2018
What’s the difference between SEO and PPC? Choe Fair, Impression, November 2018
Cliffhangers, Netflix and Getting Shit Done Wayne Barker, Boom, September 2018
4 Reasons Why Social Media is Broken Emma Glover, Social Media Consultant, September 2018
Keyword Research Tools to Make Your Life Easier // Drink Digital September 2018 Lauren Roitman, Boom, September 2018
September 2018 Drink Digital Updates Ian Lockwood, Boom, September 2018
Star Wars, SEO Mistakes, And Why Nothing Is Ever Your Fault Wayne Barker, Boom, June 2018
Drink June 2018 Digital Marketing Updates Ian Lockwood, Boom, June 2018
The Three Pillars of SEO Barry Adams, June 2018
Breaking Down Silos: How to Win at Digital Marketing Jonathan Crannage, Loughborough University, June 2018
Why Magpies Don’t Use Phones and Are Shit at Building Links For SEO Wayne Barker, Boom, April 2018
Drink April 2018 Digital Marketing Updates Ian Lockwood, Boom, April 2018
Understanding The Online Customer Journey John Rowley (Ferrero / Thorntons), April 2018
5 ‘Actionable’ Tips for eCommerce PPC in 2018 Jack McShane (Impression), April 2018
Be More Punk. F**k The Experts Wayne Barker, Boom, Feb 2018
Drink Feb 2018 Digital Marketing Updates Ian Lockwood, Boom, Feb 2018
Distinction Drink Digital: AdWords – Turning Ad Spend to Profit by Distinction, Feb 2018
The Rise of JavaScript and What it Means for SEO Patrick Hathaway (Sitebulb), Feb 2018
2017
Quality Streak. Creating Sites That Google Wants To Eat Up. Nom. Wayne Barker, Boom, November 2017
Drink Digital Search Updates November 2017 Ian Lockwood, Boom, November 2017
Productivity Tools James Walsh, Boom, November 2017
Creativity On Tap AKA Bono’s Hats and How To Have A Shit Load Of Ideas Wayne Barker, Boom, October 2017
Drink Digital Updates October 2017 Wayne Barker, Boom, October 2017
Yes. Yes. Yes. Getting People To Take Action On Your Digital Marketing Ideas And Recommendations Wayne Barker, Boom, July 2017
Drink Digital Updates July 2017 Ian Lockwood, Boom, July 2017
Drink Digital Updates May 2017 Ian Lockwood, Boom, May 2017
Make More Time For Falconry; Digital Marketing Hacks and Habits Wayne Barker, Boom, March 2017
Drink Digital Updates March 2017 Ian Lockwood, Boom, March 2017
Getting Sacked, Van Halen, M & M’s and Better Digital Marketing Decisions Wayne Barker, Boom, January 2017
Drink Digital Updates January 2017 Ian Lockwood, Boom, January 2017
2016
Cycling, Hot Dogs, Marginal Gains and Digital Marketing Wayne Barker, Boom, November 2016
Drink Digital Nov 2016 Updates Ian Lockwood, Boom, November 2016
Steal Like An Artist (Confessions Of A Digital Marketing Thief) Wayne Barker, Boom, September 2016
