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Digital Marketing
Dublin 2026
Now in its fifth year, Digital Marketing Dublin will bring together leading experts from across the digital marketing landscape to explore the strategies, technologies and trends shaping the future of the industry. Featuring expert speakers across SEO, paid search, email marketing, social media, analytics, content strategy and AI-driven marketing, the conference will focus on how organisations can better reach and engage increasingly targeted audiences.
As digital channels continue to evolve at pace, marketing has become more data-driven, automated and customer-centric than ever before. Today’s marketers are expected to be agile, adapting quickly to changing consumer behaviours, shifting trends, evolving privacy regulations and tighter budgets, while still delivering measurable business impact.
New AI technologies are creating immense opportunities for marketers. From highly personalised recommendations to enhancing content creation, there is no doubt that AI is transforming the world of digital marketing. Embracing these innovations is no longer optional; it is essential for organisations looking to stay competitive in an increasingly digital-first world.
#DMDublin will get to the heart of modern digital strategy and performance marketing. Industry leaders will share insights, best practices and case studies on building successful campaigns, leveraging emerging technologies and driving meaningful results across today’s rapidly changing digital landscape.
Early bird registration open
Issues
Key issues to be examined
AI and new technologies for digital marketing
Influencer marketing
Content marketing
SEO
Paid search advertising
Data and analytics
Social media
Video
UX
speakers
The speakers
Orla O’Keeffe
Head of Industry Digitalisation
Fáilte Ireland
Alan Henley
Director of Digital Marketing
Granite Digital
Timi Ogunyemi
Global Communications Manager
William Grant & Sons
Mike Hogan-Gilmartin
Communications Manager
An Garda Síochána
Sinéad McNamee
SEO Strategist
Sprout Social
Graham Doyle
Head of Corporate Affairs, Media and Communications
Data Protection Commission
Laura Lynch
CMO
Bank of Ireland
Jamie Malone
Communications and Fundraising Coordinator
Parkinson's Ireland
Desmond O'Mahony
Scientific Officer, Behavioural Insights Team
EPA
Darragh Doyle
Head of Communications, Marketing and Audience Development
Dublin City Council Culture Company
Programme
Programme
08:30
Registration and morning coffee
09:00
Chair’s welcome and introduction
Darragh Doyle
Head of Communications, Marketing and Audience DevelopmentDublin City Council Culture Company
Key trends in 2026 and beyond
Alan Henley
Director of Digital MarketingGranite Digital
Where Culture and digital meet
Timi Ogunyemi
Global Communications ManagerWilliam Grant & Sons
Redesigning your website for the AI era
Orla O’Keeffe
Head of Industry DigitalisationFáilte Ireland
The future of search
Sinéad McNamee
SEO StrategistSprout Social
What Ireland thinks about climate change – and what it means for your communications strategy
Desmond O’Mahony
Scientific Officer, Behavioural Insights TeamEPA
Questions & answers / Panel discussion
11:00
Coffee and networking break
11:30
Right with you: Balancing innovation with tradition
Laura Lynch
CMOBank of Ireland
#PauseBeforeYouPost – The risk of sharing personal data
Graham Doyle
Head of Corporate Affairs, Media and CommunicationsData Protection Commission Ireland
Digital marketing on a budget
Jamie Malone
Communications and Fundraising CoordinatorParkinsons Ireland
The power of podcasting: Bringing your audience behind the scenes
Mike Hogan-Gilmartin
Communications ManagerAn Garda Síochána
Public sector digital marketing
Clare McNally
Head of CommunicationsDepartment of Education (Invited)
Questions & answers / Panel discussion
13:15
Networking lunch and conference close
Register
Who should attend?
- Digital Marketing Professionals
- Marketing Directors / Managers / Executives
- Chief Executives
- Digital marketing teams
- Business Development
- Video Production Managers
- PR Managers & Officers
- Fundraising and Engagement
- Press Officers
- Brand Managers
- Communication Specialists / Directors / Officers
- SEO specialists
- Media Managers
- Social Media Editors
- Ecommerce
- Graphic Designers
- Web and mobile designers
- CRM specialists
Why attend?
- Face to face networking with digital marketing and communication professionals
- Hear leading digital marketing practitioners: Visiting and local speakers
- Enhance your digital marketing and communication skills
- Learning: New trends and the latest insights
- Examples of best practice use across different sectors
Sponsorship & exhibition
There are a limited number of opportunities for interested organisations to partner with the conference as a sponsor or exhibitor. This is an excellent way for organisations to raise their profile with a key audience of Ireland’s marketing and communications professionals. For more information on packages available contact Rebecca Sterritt on 01 661 3755 or email Rebecca.sterritt@eolasmagazine.ie
testimonials
Feedback from past #DMDublin attendees…
Some really insightful discussions Some really insightful discussions taking place today at @eolasmagazine #DMDublin event. Some food for thought, content is the fuel of engagement! Think about the end user and matching them to your goal. Strategic thinking is everything! 🧠 @SpringboardCom
Ready to elevate our digital game! 🚀 Our team had an insightful morning at Digital Marketing Dublin 🎯We were blown away by the wealth of knowledge shared by speakers on keeping up with digital trends💡Ready to elevate our digital game! 🚀 @koobaonline
Very insightful morning learning about ethical GenAI Our Digital Marketing Team are having a very insightful morning learning about ethical GenAI and more at Digital Marketing Dublin 👏📱 #DMDublin #EolasMagazine #GenAI #Spunout @spunout
“You’re not competing with AI, you’re competing with another marketer” Such an interesting talk about the era of AI powered advertising by Eoghan Phipps from @Google👏 He concluded with a powerful quote, “you’re not competing with AI, you’re competing with another marketer” #DMDublin #AI #Marketing @SpringboardCom
Plenty of food for thought for digital marketing practices! Our Marketing team had a very insightful morning at the #DMDublin ran by eolas Magazine. A huge thank you to all the speakers! Plenty of food for thought for digital marketing practices! @UL Global
Lots of interactive learning at today’s Digital Marketing Dublin event Lots of interactive learning at today’s Digital Marketing Dublin event. Great chat from Eleanor McCormack on one of @UL ‘s student campaigns. #DMDublin @KpmgCareersIrl
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Venue
The conference is taking place in
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin, Golden Lane, Dublin 8, D08 VRR7