Thursday, 9 July – 9am – 5.30pm 

SOCIAL MEDIA MANIA

Social Media Mania is a one-day conference designed specifically for hospitality marketers who want to cut through the noise, stay ahead of platform changes, and drive real commercial results from their social media activity.

Hosted by industry experts including Alison Battisby and Mark McCulloch, this event brings together some of the brightest minds in hospitality marketing for a practical, insight-packed day in London.

Whether you’re managing social media for a pub group, restaurant brand, hotel, or drinks business, you’ll leave with clear ideas, proven tactics, and a stronger strategy for 2026 and beyond.

What is Social Media Mania?

Social Media Mania is a dedicated hospitality marketing conference focused on helping brands grow through smarter, more effective social media.

Taking place in London, this full-day event combines expert-led sessions, real-world case studies, and actionable insights you can apply immediately.

Expect a no-fluff agenda built around what’s actually working right now across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn and Meta Ads.

What You’ll Learn

• How to build a social media strategy that drives bookings, footfall and revenue
• The latest platform updates and what they mean for hospitality brands
• How to create content that stands out in a crowded feed
• Paid social strategies that deliver measurable ROI
• How to use AI tools to work smarter and scale your marketing
• Real examples from leading hospitality brands and campaigns

Who Should Attend?

This event is designed for:

• Hospitality marketing managers and directors
• Social media managers working in pubs, bars, restaurants, hotels and events
• Founders and business owners looking to grow their brand
• Agencies working with hospitality clients

If you’re responsible for driving awareness, engagement, and bookings through social media, this event is for you.

Event Details

Date: Thursday 9 July 2026

Location: London (venue details provided upon booking)

Format: In-person, full-day conference

Includes: Expert talks, networking opportunities, and practical takeaways

Why Attend?

Most social media events are either too generic or too theoretical. Social Media Mania is different.

This event is built specifically for the hospitality sector, with a clear focus on what actually drives results.

You’ll leave with:

• Practical ideas you can implement immediately
• A clearer strategy for your social media activity
• Insight into what’s working for other hospitality brands
• Valuable connections with industry peers

Meet Your Hosts

The day is hosted by leading experts in social media and hospitality marketing:

• Alison Battisby – Founder of Avocado Social, delivering training and strategy to brands across the UK
• Mark McCulloch – Hospitality marketing specialist and founder of Supersonic Marketing