Event Industry Trend Report

Do you want to know how your event marketing performance compares across the industry?

This year’s report expands beyond paid media to deliver forward-looking insights across paid, international growth, organic social, influencer strategy, registration performance and digital benchmarks.

We have aggregated global campaign data and strategic insight to create a one-of-a-kind industry resource to help determine what strong performance looks like in 2026.

Get ready to plan smarter, forecast more accurately, and align your marketing strategy with where the industry is heading.


This year’s report includes aggregated data from global event campaigns, including:

  • Paid Media Benchmarks
  • Organic Social & Influencer Marketing
  • Registration & Retention Strategy

Explore benchmark data drawn from full-year 2025 global campaigns, analysed through the lens of what’s shaping event marketing right now.

  • Paid Media KPIs by Objective, Industry and Platform
  • Strategic implications for organizers

For the first time, this edition combines trend analysis and benchmark performance data beyond paid advertising to give organisers a clearer picture of how to plan for the year ahead.

The event marketing landscape has fundamentally shifted.

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