Frequently asked Questions

What is the Festival of Marketing Technology?

The Martech Festival events include the Festival of Email and CRM, B2B Festival, Festival of Marketing, Festival of Technology, and the Martech Expo.

 

These events focus on various aspects of marketing technology, including email marketing, customer relationship management, B2B marketing, and technology trends. The Festival of Email conference takes place on September 6th, 7th, and 8th, 2023, with the B2B Festival on Friday the 8th.

The expo is on the 7th and 8th and is free to enter.

 

Additionally, there are networking activities throughout the event and culminates with networking boat tours on Saturday the 9th September 2023.

Can I join Online?

Yes much of the content is streamed live online (everything from Stage A). Content From stage B is played back 24 hours later. All content is available to view on demand immediately after the event is over for a period of 6 months.

I can attend 1 or 2 days which should I attend?

This depends on your focus and travel requirements.

Is your focus b2b?
Then you should attend on Friday the 8th 

Only have 1 day and want to hear from leading brands, and learn about the widest variety of topics including search,  content, email and CRM?
Then select the 7th of September

Only have two days maximum and your primary focus is email? Wednesday 6th and Thursday 7th might work best.

Whilst the 6th is a half day starting at 1pm it means you can catch a morning flight or train in and minimise your expenses in respect of accommodation. The 6th is also focussed on email and CRM. Whilst the 7th has  an almost wholly dedicated CRM and CDP track

Two days and you want more than email and CRM?
Your best days are definitely the 7th and 8th of September

Where is Festival of Martech taking place?

Martfech Festival is taking place in Utrecht, city center in the Netherlands.

A short walk from the main station, and twenty minutes by train from Amsterdam.

The Kinepolis Jaarbeurs is our primary venue and host all the conference and expo content.

Is their a Martech Festival event app for in person delegates?

Yes for Apple and Android. We are using Hopin as our event app of choice. 

This allows our delegates attending the event make the most of the experience.

Curate your agenda
Select which sessions your attending and get a personal agenda. Also guarantees your seat in the room for your preferred sessions.

Network on the go
Make it easy for our attendees to interact with each other using messaging and in the chatrooms, schedule meetings, and connect via video chat.

Interact and Engage
Visit our sponsors and exhibitors virtually. Setup appointments and product demos, connect with other delegates for chat and video calls.

 

What are the Martech Festival event dates?

The confirmed dates are 5th to 9th of September 2023 and details are as follows:

5th of September: Pre-conference Meetup

6th of September: First day of the conference 
This is exclusively Email and CRM Keynotes and Workshops

7th of September: Day 2 of the conference
Multi Track, Digital Marketing, Email and More. Keynotes, workshops, panels and discussion groups.

8th of September: Final Day of conference content
B2B Festival and Festival of Email.

9th of September: Post  conference networking activities

What type of content or activities can I expect at the Martech Festival?

At Martechfest, you can expect a variety of content and activities depending on the specific event you attend. Here are some highlights:

  • Festival of Email and CRM: This event focuses on email marketing and CRM strategies. You can expect keynote presentations, workshops, and discussions on the latest trends and best practices in email marketing and customer relationship management. This occurs throughout the 6th, 7th and 8th of September. 
  • B2B Festival: This event is dedicated to B2B marketing,  a B2B track on Friday the 8th, where you can learn about B2B marketing strategies, lead generation, and sales processes. Keynote presentations, panel discussions, and networking opportunities with B2B marketing experts.
  • Festival of Marketing: This event covers a wide range of marketing topics. It includes keynote presentations, workshops, and discussions on various marketing strategies, including social media marketing, SEO, SEM, marketing technologies, AI solutions, data management, and tracking and attribution in a cookieless world and more. 
  • Martech Expo: The Martech Expo is a standout event within Martechfest. It offers the opportunity to explore a wide range of marketing technologies and services. You can engage with exhibitors, learn about industry-disrupting innovations, and network with professionals and thought leaders in the marketing technology world. The expo is free to enter and takes place on the 7th and 8th of September.

In addition to these events, Martechfest also includes networking activities throughout the event and boat tours on Saturday the 9th.

Are there any rules or guidelines I should follow during the event?

Yes please do ensure you review our delegates code of conduct. The Code: martechfestival.com/delegate-code-of-conduct/

Where can I find the event agenda?

It is being updated all the time and available here:


https://martechfestival.com/martech-festival-agenda/

Do you provide a certificate of attendance or participation?

Yes we provide all registered attendees who actively attend the event a certificate. 

Are there special access provisions for people with disabilities?

The venue is accessible, there are lifts and escalators available to use and if you have special requirements please reach out to ensure you are accommodated.

Will there be accommodation or transport facilities provided for attendees?

No accommodation or transport is included. There are a range of hotel options within walking distance. The city encourages cycling and bikes are readily available to rent. The primary venue is also extremely close to Utrechts main train station.

Is Parking Available?

We encourage the use of public transport whenever possible, however yes paid parking is available nearby.

Is it an industry-specific event or is it open for all?

Martech Festival is open to professionals from various sectors. While it focuses on marketing technology, it covers a wide range of topics and industries. Whether you are in the B2B or B2C sector, or if you work in marketing, sales, IT, or other related fields, you can benefit from attending Martechfest. It provides valuable insights and networking opportunities for individuals and businesses keen to understand and incorporate the latest marketing technologies in their operations.

Can I transfer my ticket to a colleague if I am unable to attend?

Yes you can. However you need to advise us.

What networking opportunities will be available?

Networking and hospitality are a fundamental element of all our events. Networking opportunities begin before the conference continue throughout the event including the expo and the day after with canal boat trips.

What is Martech Festival and who should attend it?

The Martech Festival is a series of events that focus on marketing technology and related topics. It includes the Festival of Email and CRM, B2B Festival, Festival of Marketing and the Martech Expo. These events provide opportunities for professionals to learn about the latest trends, strategies, and innovations in marketing technology.

Martech Festival is open to a wide range of professionals, including business executives, marketing professionals, sales professionals, CRM Managers, Email Marketing Managers, Head of CRM, IT professionals, engineers, consultants, agencies, and graduate students interested in pursuing a career in the industry.

Will I have access to the event presentations and materials post-event?

This is dependant on the speaker and whether they choose to make them available.
Many of the presentations will be recorded and made available to delegates after the event.

Can you suggest any hotels?

These are all close to the venue and business class hotels.

NH Centre Utrecht

Park Plaza Utrecht

Inntel Utrecht Central

How can I update my registration details?

You can update all your registration details once you have registered from within the hopin app. If you have any trouble please reach out to us hello@martechfest.com

I have more questions, how can I contact Martech Festival Organisers?

Contact Andrew by mobile on +34 643 451 975

You can contact the team at hello@martechfest.com