MarketingFest

The 2025 debut

The first edition of MarketingFest opened its doors on March 20-21, 2025, at the Regiohotel Manfredi in Manfredonia, in the province of Foggia. A convincing debut, with over 248 participants, more than 20 speakers, and approximately 570 minutes of training.

The topics ranged from content marketing to branding strategies, from artificial intelligence to digital communication. Among the prominent speakers were journalist Francesco Giorgino, AI expert Giacinto Fiore (co-founder of AI Week), Giulia Bezzi and Salvatore Russo from &Love, journalist Assunta Corbo, and creative director Sergio Spaccavento. The success of the edition laid the foundations for making the festival an annual appointment for the city.

March 20-21, 2025 — Regiohotel Manfredi

Two days with over 20 speakers and approximately 570 minutes of training. Main sessions included:

• Francesco Giorgino — Communication and information
• Giacinto Fiore — Artificial intelligence (co-founder of AI Week)
• Giulia Bezzi — SEO strategies (&Love)
• Salvatore Russo — Branding and digital communication (&Love)
• Assunta Corbo — Constructive journalism
• Sergio Spaccavento — Creative direction and screenwriting

• Over 248 participants for the debut edition
• More than 20 national speakers in marketing and communication
• Approximately 570 minutes of training over two days