UK’s First Podcast Networking Event: Connect Brands & Agencies with Leading Podcast Networks

In a bid to bridge the gap between brands, agencies, and the thriving UK podcasting industry, AudioUK is set to host a landmark event—The Power of Podcasting. This exclusive gathering, in collaboration with Universal Production Music, will offer unparalleled insights into the podcasting ecosystem, providing businesses with strategies to engage audiences more effectively.

Taking place at Universal Music Group, 4 Pancras Square, Kings Cross, London N1C 4AG, on Wednesday, April 23, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, this event will be followed by a networking reception with food and drinks.

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1 Why This Event Matters for Brands & Agencies

2 Industry Leaders Set to Share Valuable Insights

3 Unlocking the Full Potential of Podcast Advertising

3.1 Exclusive Access for Agencies & Brands

3.2 Event Details at a Glance

4 Why You Should Attend?

5 Final Call: Secure Your Spot Today!

Why This Event Matters for Brands & Agencies

The rapid growth of podcasting has reshaped the media landscape, presenting brands with a unique opportunity to connect deeply with their target audiences. Unlike traditional advertising formats, podcast sponsorships and partnerships foster an intimate connection between brands and listeners, delivering higher engagement and retention rates.

At The Power of Podcasting, attendees will discover:

Exclusive first-party audience insights from top podcast creators and networks.
Case studies on successful brand campaigns demonstrating podcasting’s commercial impact.
Innovative strategies for brand integration within podcasts.
Opportunities to win podcast advertising worth £10,000, split into two separate £5,000 ad packages across Goalhanger’s ad inventory.

Industry Leaders Set to Share Valuable Insights

The event boasts a stellar lineup of speakers from some of the most influential podcast networks and research firms, including:

Edison Research (leaders in podcast audience analytics)
Goalhanger (home to some of the UK’s most popular podcasts)
Granny Eats Wolf (innovative podcast production company)
Listen (pioneers in audio storytelling and brand partnerships)
Mail Metro Media (experts in media monetization)
Podmasters (renowned podcast production house)
Rusty Quill (creators of award-winning fiction podcasts)

Unlocking the Full Potential of Podcast Advertising

Chloe Straw, CEO of AudioUK, emphasized the growing impact of podcasts in today’s media landscape:

“Podcasts offer something unique in today’s media landscape—the ability to connect with audiences at scale, but in a deep and meaningful way. Through this showcase, we want to highlight not just the creativity of UK podcast producers and networks, but also the tangible results podcasts are delivering for brands. It’s about showing the full potential of this powerful medium.”

Exclusive Access for Agencies & Brands

This invitation-only event is tailored for agencies and brands looking to harness the power of podcasting. Due to its limited capacity, early reservations are strongly encouraged. To secure your place, email [email protected] with your name, company, and position.

Event Details at a Glance

📅 Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Networking reception to follow)
📍 Venue: Universal Music Group, 4 Pancras Square, Kings Cross, London N1C 4AG
🎟 Admission: Exclusive to brands & agencies (Limited seats available)

Why You Should Attend?

🔹 Gain insider knowledge from leading podcast networks.
🔹 Discover proven case studies showcasing podcast advertising success.
🔹 Network with top industry professionals over drinks & refreshments.
🔹 Win up to £10,000 in podcast advertising.
🔹 Explore new opportunities to amplify your brand’s voice through podcasting.

Final Call: Secure Your Spot Today!

With podcast listenership on the rise, The Power of Podcasting is a golden opportunity for brands to unlock new marketing avenues. Don’t miss your chance to tap into the UK’s booming podcast industry—reserve your seat now!