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Tired of boring, stuffy networking events? yep – us too.

Welcome to The Marketing Mixer. We’re creating a community & events that are worthy of the Scottish marketing industry and the people in it. Each month, we alternate between Glasgow and Edinburgh, bringing you a lineup of MEGA speakers who are pushing the boundaries of marketing & creative innovation.

We’re excited to announce our sponsors for this event – ScotlandIS & CreditFix. Pizza and Drinks are on them, you can thank them on the day.

We’re back for 2025 

Join us for Agency Life, where two of Scotland’s top marketing agency leaders will lift the lid on industry secrets, sharing the highs, the lows, and everything in between. Whether you’re an agency veteran, a client-side marketer, or just curious about the inner workings of agency life, this is an event you don’t want to miss.

Whether you’re here to grow your network, learn from the best in the biz, or just kick back with fellow marketing minds, we’ve got your back

If you haven’t already, make sure and give our LinkedIn page a follow for all the latest updates > HERE <

See you there?

Agenda

6pm – Drinks, Pizza, Networking

6:45pm – Speaker One: Chris Bruce, MD at The Lane

7:05pm – Interval

7:10pm – Speaker Two: Kathryn Strachan, Fractional CMO and Former CEO of CopyHouse

7:30 – Q&A

7:45 Networking

8:30 Close

Join our new series of events, ScotlandIS Tech Tidbits, on the first Tuesday of every month!

These 30 minute webinars will be short, informative sessions on a variety of topics, from exporting to cybersecurity, cloud computing to procurement, and many more.

Each event will feature a ScotlandIS member offering their expert insights and advice on the topic in hand, however you do not need to be a member to attend these talks.

For our March event, we’ll be joined by Dr David Bell, Product Manager at Bellrock Technology, as our guest speaker!

How can we overcome fundamental challenges to unblock the true value of AI and data in business?

AI is transforming industries, yet many organisations struggle to realise the full return on their investment. In this talk, we’ll explore the key barriers preventing businesses from leveraging AI effectively and discuss practical strategies to overcome them.

Space-Comm Expo at ExCeL London is the UK’s leading event for the space industry with over 200 exhibitors, 120+ speakers and, 5,000 attendees.

Space-Comm Expo is the largest and most influential event for the UK space industry, attracting global leaders from NASA, the European Space Agency, the United Nations and delegates from across government, defence, aerospace and academia.

Headlining the event at will be rock star scientist Professor Brian Cox, the famous TV presenter and former musician, whose documentaries on space and the wonders of the universe, have been watched by millions all around the world.

Now entering its fifth year, the multi award-winning Space-Comm Expo is dedicated to supporting the space industry with a unique format including UK and international exhibitors, product demonstrations, keynote speakers, multiple conference theatres, roundtables, workshops and 1-2-1 networking opportunities.

Space-Comm Expo is organised and owned by Hub Exhibitions, the most trusted and impartial event organiser for the space industry. We have no bias or agenda except to produce the best space Expos for both exhibitors and attendees. Space-Comm Expo is the community hub for the space industry. Everyone in the industry is welcome at Space-Comm Expo and there is no requirement to be a paid member of a trade organisation or body.

Click the ‘Learn More’ link below to register for free.

Holyrood Connect’s annual Public Sector Data Summit will return to Edinburgh on 13 March 2025. 

The use of data and AI across the public sector is on the increase. It is crucial that we understand how to maximise their potential to help us make informed decisions and improve public services.  

Through a variety of session formats, including keynote addresses, interactive panel discussions and masterclasses, you will hear valuable insights on making the most of your data, how to store it securely, and how to address concerns around AI and ethics. 

Public Sector Data Summit 2025 will also feature an exhibition, providing an opportunity for you to explore relevant solutions for your organisation. 

The event is free-to-attend for those working in the public or third sectors.  

Holyrood Connect 

Holyrood Connect publishes leading Public Sector ICT news in Scotland and hosts renowned Public Sector Tech events & conferences. You can view all of Holyrood Connect’s upcoming events here. 

The 15th annual ScotlandIS Digital Technology Awards showcase excellence within the industry rewarding the innovation, expertise and ambition of businesses large and small – and the people that drive them.

Let’s highlight some of the great achievements within the tech sector over the last 12 months!

There are a variety of different awards up for grabs that could shine a light on the fantastic work you’ve been doing – our shortlist has now been announced.

Digital Tech 2025 will take place on 20th March, at the Radisson Blu hotel in Glasgow.

This year ScotlandIS turns 25 and the evening will act as a birthday party, so expect some fun birthday surprises. We look forward to you joining us for a night of food, fun and celebration of the industry.

Click the ‘Learn More’ link below now for more details and to book tickets.

• Investment & Financing
• Space Supply Chain and Manufacturing
• Space and Sport
• Space Applications for Agricultural Management, Climate Monitoring & Blue Economy

Join our new series of events, ScotlandIS Tech Tidbits, on the first Tuesday of every month!

These 30 minute webinars will be short, informative sessions on a variety of topics, from exporting to cybersecurity, cloud computing to procurement, and many more.

Each event will feature a ScotlandIS member offering their expert insights and advice on the topic in hand, however you do not need to be a member to attend these talks.

For our June event, we’ll be joined by FullProxy’s Stuart McCann, Cyber Security Account Manager, and Stephen Mellon, Technical Consultant, to discuss Quantum Threats & TLS: Future-Proofing Your Certificate Strategy.

Expired certificates can be a headache. Google’s 90-day certificate expiry timeframe and quantum computing are approaching, and keeping your certificates up-to-date has never been more important.

Join FullProxy to learn more about key methods to gain full visibility of your certificate estate and automate the renewal process.