Onclusive On The Road: Your Brand Has Entered The (AI) Chat
Onclusive on the Road is back in the North this Autumn for some real talk with PR, Comms and Marketing pros about the good, the bad of the industry and, of course, the AI. What’s going on with GEO and brand referencing? Is social still the most underused source? And more… Join us this Autumn in Manchester for expert sessions & networking and happy hour!
Spaces are limited, so make sure to register your interest early on to snatch a spot.
Thursday, October 15th 2026
6:00-10:00 PM
Clockwise, Linley House | Manchester, UK
Your brand is no longer just what you say it is. AI is interpreting it. Social is talking about it. Media is shaping it. Algorithms are deciding who sees it. And somewhere in the middle of all that, you’re still expected to build trust, protect reputation and prove business impact.
So what does good brand management look like now? How to steer the narrative and stay in control of what gets out there?
After a great first Northern edition last year with stellar voices from TalkTalk, UM Central, Hard Numbers, PR Agency One, MODA PR and Bottled Imagination, Onclusive on the Road is coming back to Manchester on 15 October. We loved the energy, the openness and, frankly, the warm Northern welcome, so we’re doing it all over again! Expect sharp debate, practical insight and plenty of peer-to-peer conversation with senior Marketing, PR and Comms leaders from across the North.
Join us for an evening of focused discussion, peer-level exchange, and practical insight, and leave better equipped to navigate pressure, protect trust, and prove ROI moving to 2027!
Networking
Connect with fellow attendees and industry leaders from the UK’s fastest-growing brands and agencies.
Expert Panels
Engage with top experts discussing the role of AI in PR impact and brand growth.
Keynote Sessions
Hear from leading voices in the industry about building a successful PR strategy and how they’re driving brand growth into 2026.
Onclusive Spotlight
Discover how Onclusive is revolutionizing the MarComms tech stack with cutting-edge solutions.
Why Attend?
This exclusive, invite-only event is designed for marketing and communications leaders driving brand growth and innovation.
- Network with industry peers and build connections with like-minded professionals.
- Learn from expert speakers to stay ahead of the latest MarComms trends.
- Gain actionable insights to enhance both your PR and brand strategies.
Speakers (more to be announced soon)
Agenda
6:00-6:30 PM | Arrivals
Kick off the event by meeting and connecting with fellow industry professionals.
6:30 – 6:40 PM | Welcome & Introduction
Foreword by Onclusive
6:40 – 7:05 PM | Expert Panel
GEO 1 year on: what's going on with Marketing, PR & Comms?
7:05 – 7:10 PM | Break
Take a short break to recharge before the next session.
7:10 – 7:35 PM | Expert Panel
Social: still the most underused resource in the building?
7:35 – 7:55 | Expert Fireside Chat
Hear from a leading voice in the industry on a concrete campaign case.
7:55 – 8:00 PM | Closing Remarks
Wrap up the day’s sessions with final thoughts and key takeaways.
8:10 – 10:00 PM | Happy Hour
Enjoy a relaxed networking session with drinks and great conversations.
Who Should Attend?
This event is perfect for PR, marketing, and communications leaders committed to advancing brand growth and staying at the forefront of industry trends.
Whether you’re focused on public relations, marketing innovation, Socials or strategic communications, this is a must-attend for advancing your expertise.
Hear From Previous Speakers & Guests
Reserve Your Spot Today!
Don’t miss out on this free opportunity to participate in a groundbreaking event with stellar speakers.
Seats are limited, so register early to save your spot! Once your place is confirmed, you’ll receive an email with all the details as well as a calendar invite. We look forward to seeing you in Manchester on October 15th!
For any inquiries, please contact clemence.geay-chevalme@onclusive.com.
