TIGA, the network for game developers and digital publishers, and trade association representing the UK videogame industry, has teamed up with Autodesk to run a London Game Developer Night focused on the latest best practice in search, discovery and games marketing.
The event will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Soho on Thursday 4th June 2015, from 6-10pm, followed by free networking drinks and food.
Current speakers and topics include:
- Lewis Denby, Head of Marketing, Beefjack – “Videogame Marketing in 2015 & Beyond”
- Natalie Griffiths, Founder, Press Space PR – “Indie Dev PR – the next generation”
- Mark Robinson, CEO, Delta DNA – “Seven Killer Insights That Will Shape How You Build Games”
- Richard Earl, Senior Marketing Manager, Bossa Studios, – “Why Community Management is the New PR”
- Matthew Wiggins, CEO, Jiggery Pokery – “You Are The Publisher: the reality of independent game development, and what you need to be doing from day one”
The event format will include a series of 15-minute talks, followed by Q&As to provide attendees with clear, practical advice and guidance on how to raise the profile of both their studio and their games.
Tickets are free for all TIGA members, and £49 for non-members. Please register here as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Dr Richard Wilson, CEO, TIGA, said:
“Aside from funding, video game marketing and product discoverability is the biggest challenge facing game developers and digital publishers.
“TIGA’s focus is on helping UK games businesses get the best practice advice they need to overcome the challenges they face, and survive and thrive in today’s global games industry.
“I hope as many of our members and friends in the sector come along to what will be a very informative and interesting evening.”
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About TIGA
TIGA is 90% funded by independent UK businesses. 80% of our board members are developers and/or from UK owned businesses, and 50% of our board are UK business owners themselves. Since 2010, TIGA has won 24 business awards and commendations.
TIGA focuses on three sets of activities:
- Political representation
- Media representation
- Business services
This enhances the competitiveness of our members by providing benefits that make a material difference to their businesses, including a reduction in costs and improved commercial opportunities.
It also means our members’ voices are heard in the corridors of power and positively represented in national, broadcast and UK video game trade media.
Get in touch:
- Web: www.tiga.org
- Twitter: www.twitter.com/tigamovement
- Facebook: www.facebook.com/TIGAMovement
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/tiga
- Dr Richard Wilson, TIGA CEO, 07875 939 643, richard.wilson@tiga.org
- Drew Field, TIGA Communications Director, 07720 643 344, drew.field@tiga.org