The March edition of WaddsCon promises to be another fast paced event with four inspiring speakers and a lively audience.

WaddsCon is a monthly conference where four people present on a contemporary area of media, marketing, or public relations. Its goal is to provide a platform for original contributors to cover a diverse range of topics. It is high energy, fast paced and fun.

Here is the line-up for March. You can sign-up to join the audience via this link.

• Using chatbots for qual research: The conversational benefits of research and using bots and modern media platforms to get rapid insights - David Talbot, founder, Stickybeak and pollster for New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

• Search listening and insights: Listening to the internet – Stella Bayes, director, AnswerThePublic and CoverageBook

• What's links got to do with it? Why PR is finally getting its share of SEO budgets - Angharad Planells, head of client success, Radioactive PR

• PR unleashed: Why the value of PR is being recognised by organisations in 2021 - Koray Camgoz, director of communications and marketing, PRCA

The event is hosted by Stephen Waddington and takes place on the last Friday of each month via Zoom webinar from 1pm-2pm. Each speaker presents for five minutes followed by a Q&A with the audience. Attendance is typically 200-300 people and there is lively discussion in the chat and on Twitter.