36 Best Event Marketing Podcasts to Listen to (2026)

Trade Show University is the #1 resource in the industry for Exhibitors, Marketers and Show Planners to improve their results and ROI. With hundreds of podcast episodes featuring tips, training and expert interviews, and exclusive group and 1-on-1 consulting and training, you have everything you need to make your next trade show or event wildly successful! We offer a free 15-minute Discovery Call to brainstorm ideas and possibilities for your business and your show - visit https://tradeshowu.biz/ to learn more about how to become Trade Show ReadyTM and to schedule your call! Every idea we generate in this no-cost call is yours! And so are the results! Developed and hosted by trade show veteran Jim Cermak, Trade Show University brings proven information from Jim's 30+ years as a professional trainer, event planner and marketer, along with industry experts and insiders to discuss topics geared to help companies turn attendees into Qualified Leads and Revenue. If you find yourself asking questions like these below, then this show is for you: How to prepare for a trade show? How do I design a trade show booth? How do I get attendees to stop at my trade show booth or stand? What is the best trade show marketing? What are top trade show tips? How do I set goals for my trade show? Are trade shows, trade fairs, expos, and conferences worth it? How much is a trade show? To listen to podcast episodes, get information and free tools, and to sign up for email updates, go to www.TradeShowU.biz. more

Event Experience brings the best and brightest Event Experience Leaders together to share stories, tips, and lessons learned from creating some of the world's biggest events. Featuring conversations about event marketing, event management, audience engagement, and how to measure event success. more

If you're a marketer or in the events industry seeking fresh insights, actionable tips, and a pulse on the latest trends, then this podcast is for you. We uncover everything from industry insights and career growth to accessibility, sustainability, diversity, and inclusion. Join us every other Wednesday as we redefine how to make your events great. Hosted by Rachel Andrews, Alyssa Peltier, and Felicia Asiedu. more

Summit Host Hangout®: Krista Miller of Summit In A Box® dives deep into what it takes to launch an online summit. Everything from discovering your summit idea to the strategies that go into hosting a profitable, value-packed virtual summit. The best part? You don't have to be an influencer to make it happen. Let's dive in! more

Welcome to Checked In with Splash. Consider this your VIP backstage pass to learn from experts about how to create meaningful experiences that drive ROI, boost engagement, and tip the scales in your favor.  more

Real Talk for Event Pros Who Do It All—And Still Show Up #fit4events™. Sponsored and Produced by Tree-Fan Events Production. more

Welcome to the go-to resource for event marketers. With each episode, we dive deep into the world of event marketing, bringing in industry leaders to discuss trends, strategies, and success stories. We're not just talking about creating trade show booths; we're exploring how to craft success stories that drive tangible results. We believe trade shows and events are not just a cost of doing business but an essential sales and marketing strategy, and have the potential to propel your brand growth and significantly impact your bottom line. We understand the industry can be complex, with challenges around under-resourced staff, budget allocation, and much more. That's why we're here—to provide guidance and expertise so you can do better, be better, and expand your career. Join us on this journey to get results, grow your brand, and experience the revolution of event marketing! 'Event Marketing: Redefined'' is hosted by trade show and event marketing expert, Matt Kleinrock, CEO of Rockway Exhibits + Events. more

If you are an independent business owner in the meeting and event space, this podcast is for you! Your host, Eric Rozenberg has created this show to bring you strategies, tips, and tactics to help your business grow. With more than 20 years in the event industry and planning events for Fortune 100 companies, Eric is prepared to let you in on the insider tactics so you can be successful too! more

Struggling to make events drive business growth? Welcome to Event About It, the podcast for event-led growth. Hosted by Megan Martin, we ditch surface-level logistics for the high-stakes event strategy and event marketing your CEO, CMO, and CRO actually cares about. We blend actionable tactics with wild, backstage stories to ensure your next activation is a strategic powerhouse, not just a party.Join us every Friday: • 1st/3rd: Event strategy, stories and 'Vent of the Week.' • 2nd/4th: The Aftershow—unfiltered truths & Dynamic Dialogue Stop guessing. Start growing. more

The Events Cast is a show dedicated to all things event marketing where, in each episode, we dive into the marketing tactics and strategies that will help you attract new attendees, grow your audience, and sell out your events.This podcast is your weekly dose of coaching, guidance and inspiration to help you achieve your marketing goals and boost your events.Through interviews with event marketers and professionals and solo episodes with Francesca, you'll learn practical tips and strategies to better market your events along with real-world advice and trends happening in the wild and wonderful world of events.Subscribe now if you are ready to level up your event marketing, and for all the show notes, links and resources, head to theeventscast.com more

Welcome to EventUp, the podcast where people enthusiastic about live, hybrid, and virtual experiences stay in the know on the latest trends within the Events Industry. Join Amanda Ma, CEO and Founder of Innovate Marketing Group, and all the experts as they discuss the latest and greatest in event industry news, experiential marketing, corporate culture, diversity & inclusion, customer experience, and more! more

An event planner podcast. Helping you have the most impact in your corporate events career.

V.E.S.T. Your Virtual Event Sales Team founder and High Profit Event Show podcast host, Rudy Rodriguez has started podcasting this year and has started out on guest podcasts since 2021 himself.Our 20 to 30-min podcast discusses real smart strategies for hosting or leading highly profitable events TODAY.Our audiences are ready for their next phase of massive growth!Yes. We are looking for podcast guests, and we want to share your story! more

The Event Industry News Podcast interviewing event planners, event organizers, brands, and agencies from around the globe. more

Whether you're a seasoned exhibitor or headed to your first expo, Trade Show Insights helps you navigate the evolving landscape of exhibit marketing to maximize your impact. Host Marlys Arnold and her expert guests tackle current challenges and offer actionable advice to enhance your trade show success. This long-running series (since 2006) is the go-to resource for both show organizers and exhibitors to create memorable experiences that resonate with attendees. For over two decades, Marlys has advised thousands of exhibitors in consultations and workshops for events ranging from local consumer expos to major U.S. trade shows. She's even written two books on the subject: Build a Better Trade Show Image and Exhibit Design That Works . She's also the creative mastermind behind the Exhibit Marketers Café , an online hub for learning. more

Welcome to Event Peeps, the podcast for creators of the brand experience. Listen in as we explore the experiential marketing discipline through the people, the playbooks, the ideas, and the strategies that are inspiring event campaigns and driving growth. more

Welcome to Inside the brand experience podcast, where we dive into the future of audience engagement. You'll hear from experts and Fortune 500 brand leaders in communications, strategy, creative, digital and events on what moves customers —and how brands can best position themselves for maximum audience engagement. To dive deeper into any of these topics, please reach out to ****@iv.com Invision is an experiential marketing agency that creates brand experiences for everyone, anywhere. Founded in 1991, we bring strategy, creative and content, production management, digital, and technology together to create physical and digital experiences that inspire audiences to action. Our work spans flagship conferences, executive keynotes, product launches, immersive environments, integrated campaigns, and audience engagement programs. more

From locking in tech vendors to booking high-impact speakers to ensuring the cocktail hour goes off without a hitch, planning meetings or events can be a daunting task, and the likelihood of something going sideways is inevitable. No matter your experience level or the number of events you've planned.Brought to you by eSpeakers, No More Bad Events is the professional event planner's best resource for navigating this tenuous universe towards event perfection every time.Hosted by Scott Bloom, No More Bad Events provides an inside look into the world of flawless event execution, insider secrets, non-traditional approaches, and must-have tactics, as shared by legendary event organizers and contributors. Each episode also provides key insights to ensure your next event is met with rave reviews and resounding success. Tune into No More Bad Events on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you listen to your favorite shows.No More Bad Events is produced and presented by eSpeakers. more

Join us as we talk to the leaders of the world's best festivals and events - hearing the stories, challenges, and triumphs of bringing these memorable experiences to life from the people making them happen. more

Welcome to A Flair for VIP Events (soon to be renamed The Iconic Events Podcast), the podcast for event professionals working behind the scenes of the world's most memorable events. From major sport events and luxury brand activations to fashion, film, entertainment and VIP hospitality, host Laura Yarbrough-Lloyd shares the realities of working in high stakes, people focused events. Expect conversations about VIP management, guest experience, event strategy, partnerships, career development and the skills that make events work when the pressure is on. Whether you're already working in events, looking to move into a new area of the industry, or wondering what really goes on behind the scenes, this podcast offers honest insights, practical ideas and plenty of stories from a career spent working across international sport, luxury and entertainment. A Flair for VIP Events is part of the wider IconicEvents® world. more

Welcome to 'The Event Connection' by pc/nametag, your favorite place for event tips, trends and strategies! Join us as we share upbeat stories, emerging trends, and memorable moments shaping the events industry. You'll hear expert insights that celebrate the power of connection—all with a touch of fun! From sustainable event planning to event tech trends, experiential marketing ideas, and everything in between, you're bound to learn something new from the event enthusiasts at pc/nametag! 🔥 Whether you're planning large-scale conferences, designing unforgettable social experiences, or exploring the latest event trends, this podcast will keep you informed, inspired, and ahead of the game. 🔔 Subscribe to The Event Connection on your favorite podcast platform! more

Since 1986, Convene has been delivering award-winning content that helps event professionals plan and execute innovative and successful events. Join the Convene editors as we dive into the latest topics of interest to — and some flying under the radar of — the business events community. more

Design at the Speed of Change

Each episode, host Chris Dunn teams up with a leading event professional to explore the tools, tactics, and trends that drive real results. The Event Marketer's Toolbox is the definitive playbook for corporate event professionals and trade show marketers. From first-time marketers to seasoned planners, this show delivers practical solutions to make your events memorable and impactful. Engage. Excel. Execute. more

Stay up-to-date and expand your knowledge about event management with the eventplanner.net podcast. The best eventplanner.tv episodes on event marketing, bite-sized in audio format for in your car, while sporting, ... Every week a new interview with experts and opinion makers from the event industry. more

We want to cut through the event tech bull that meeting and event planners encounter across the meetings and events industry. Our episodes cover topics from event registration and AI to the latest gadgets and gear. We even throw in some event design trends and comment on the industry's ridiculousness. more

EventNewsDXB is your weekly podcast focussing on the business of events in Dubai, the UAE and across MENA. Powered by -45dB, it features candid conversations, practical insights and and on-the-ground perspectives from the people behind the region's most exciting live experiences. I host it - I'm Ian Carless and I've worked in both the event and television production industry for over 25 years. SUPPORT US! It takes time and effort to put the podcast together, but I hope it's worth something to you. If it is, please consider supporting us. Contact us for details more

Welcome to Africa Event Connect! Your go-to podcast for all things MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) in Africa! We're here to bring you the latest buzz, exclusive insights, and expert advice from the events world, all with a friendly, insider's twist. Produced by Exposure Marketing and powered by our incredible media partner, Business Events Africa, we're diving deep into the industry that makes networking magic happen! Why Tune In?• Exclusive Industry Insights: Stay ahead of the latest trends and strategies driving the MICE industry.• Expert Opinions: Gain perspectives from leading professionals and thought leaders who are redefining the events landscape.• Best Practices: Learn actionable tips and techniques to enhance your events, conferences, and exhibitions.Africa Event Connect is more than just a podcast—it's a community for MICE professionals across Africa. Whether you're new to the game or a seasoned pro, we're here to share trends, swap stories, and explore what's next in events. Join us as we bring fresh episodes filled with practical tips, big ideas, and behind-the-scenes scoops from industry leaders. If you love events as much as we do, you're in the right place! more

The B2B Content Show is a weekly show from EventShark where Jake Clare and Ding Zheng sit down with marketers, founders, and business leaders to talk content strategy, LinkedIn, video production, and event marketing. New episodes every week 🎧 more

Tips, tricks and funny stories from some of the smartest people in field marketing and sales. Tune in each episode to learn about creative ways to stand out, the top field and event trends, and the best horror stories from some of the sharpest minds in the game. Presented by Mobly: the world's first truly-universal mobile lead capture app that actually integrates with your CRM! more

Most trade shows are expensive, boring, and forgettable.Wake Up Trade Shows is your no-fluff guide to turning event strategy into real pipeline and ROI. Hosted by your favorite event strategist, Amy Mourey, this show breaks down why most booths fail, and how to design B2B experiences that actually sell.If you're ready to stop wasting budget and start building events that grow your business, you're in the right place. more

SIGHTLINE LIVE takes you inside today's most impactful brand experiences. Hear the most honest conversations with top global leaders from brands like Canva, Amazon, MetLife, Hartbeat, and more, as they reveal what it really takes to master marketing strategy, events, and live experiences.   From creativity and execution to measurement, gain insights that help you exceed industry expectations. This is your front-row seat to the world of live brand marketing.  Hosted by Marie-Elaine Lemire, Head of Content at SIGHTLINE.  Want to sponsor or be featured on an episode?  ➡️ Reach out to our team today: ****@sightlinelive.com   Join our newsletter for industry news and expert insights before anyone else.  ➡️ https://www.sightlinelive.com/join   Connect with us and follow our growing community:  ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sightline-live/  ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sightline.live/   Explore the complete SIGHTLINE world: https://www.sightlinelive.com/  more

In the Unlikely Event is a vibrant video podcastspotlighting the untold stories of crisis, chaos, andcreativity in experiential marketing. Each episode is acandid conversation with industry pros who've facedmajor event challenges—and lived to tell the tale. We explore the heart-pounding details of whatwent wrong, how it was fixed, and what keeps eventpeople coming back for more. more

The Event Debrief (by EventsAir) is a podcast community for event planners and event professionals focused on learning, sharing ideas, and growing better events together. Each episode features conversations with event experts and stories from peers about on event strategy, marketing, technology, AI and operations. From emerging trends to case studies, attendee experience to event ROI - join The Event Debrief Community today! more

Experiential Alchemy is powered by Agency EA, a full service brand experience agency in the heart of Chicago. In each episode, President and CXO Rick Cosgrove and CEO Lucy Stratton chat with brand-side leaders in tech, sports, e-commerce and more about their career paths, advice they have for young professionals, and their thoughts on the future of experiential and event marketing...with some amusing, unexpected anecdotes along the way. For more information on Agency EA, visit www.agencyea.com. more

Event Everything by Eventastic is a quick, question-driven podcast for event marketers and organizers. Each episode answers one real event question from the community—then caps it with one ridiculous question for a little chaos. Get practical tips on follow-up, engagement, surveys, and more from the people who run events every day. Subscribe and learn more at eventastic.com. more