Social media trends for 2026: a keynote with Drew Benvie
BCI Keynote
In this talk, Battenhall’s Founder & CEO, Drew Benvie, will present the latest Battenhall forecast for the coming months, in order to help the creative community plan their content. We run this event annually and we’re thrilled to be welcoming Drew back.
Attendees can expect to gain an insight into the social media trends shaping brand marketing and communication.
This talk is aimed at professionals working in marketing, PR, advertising, digital and the creative industries who are looking to gain a deeper understanding of the social media landscape.
Drew Benvie is the Founder and CEO of social media consultancy, Battenhall. He advises brands and figureheads internationally on social media strategies, and manages a team of specialists based in London, The US and Asia. Alongside advising clients on social media for marketing, Drew campaigns for social media safety, and was a speaker on this topic at TEDxBristol in 2019.
> Early bird BCI member tickets are available up until Friday 5th December at £30 +VAT
> BCI member tickets from Saturday 6th December are £40 +VAT.
> Non-member tickets are £70 +VAT.
All tickets include refreshments and a buffet lunch from Sandwich Sandwich.
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