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Most Contagious USA delivers a year’s worth of insights and inspiration in a single event, leaving attendees inspired and equipped to create braver, better work. Join us on 27th January 2021, for the US edition of Most Contagious.
There’ll be talks from the likes of Planters Peanuts, Dove, Reddiit, Bodyform and more.
Early bird tickets on sale now.
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Most Contagious USA delivers a year’s worth of insights and inspiration in a single event, leaving attendees inspired and equipped to create braver, better work. Join us on 27th January 2021, for the US edition of Most Contagious.
There’ll be talks from the likes of Planters Peanuts, Dove, Reddiit, Bodyform and more.
Early bird tickets on sale now.
Most Contagious: APAC
Join us on 24th February 2021, for the APAC edition of Most Contagious. There’ll be talks from the likes of Burger King, Berroca, Sentosa Development Corporation and more.
Early bird tickets on sale now.
Most Contagious: UK & Europe
Taking place on December 9th & 10th, the UK & Europe event will comprise two days of informative and inspirational talks, live-streamed from the hot-pink Contagious studio.
Join us to learn about the strategies behind some of the best campaigns from around the world, and the trends and tech that will shape marketing in the year ahead.
If you’re looking to reach the Contagious audience of forward-thinking folks from brands and ad agencies, we offer a series of sponsorship opportunities, including events, throughout the year. Get in touch for details.
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Most Contagious USA
At Most Contagious you’ll learn how to create better, braver work from the people responsible for some of the year’s most effective and creative campaigns.
Most Contagious APAC
Join us on 24 February 2021 when we'll distil the most vital advertising trends and campaigns in a series of inspirational talks tailored to an Asia Pacific audience.