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The Ukie Hub Crawl returns for a hybrid series of events

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Date Posted: January 13, 2022

The Ukie Hub Crawl is back! Join fellow games developers and publishers and identify new opportunities and strategies to support the growth of your business. The 12-date series will commence from Tuesday 18^th January with 8 virtual events taking place. With one event a week and with fresh speakers every time, this should become a key part of your weekly schedule.

Hub Crawl 22 will feature an array of expert speakers sharing their insight around key issues including the latest technology, staff recruitment and retention, access to finance and reaching your all-important consumers.

All events within Hub Crawl 22 are free to attend thanks to its amazing partners Barclays Bank (lead partner) and Amazon (event partner).

Virtual events dates and themes:

1. Tuesday 18^th January – Games staff of the future; how and where to recruit the best talent for your games company.
2. Tuesday 25^th January – Retaining your team for the long term; how to develop and support your employees.
3. Tuesday 1^st February – New technology for games; what technology is helping to shape the future of the games industry, and how.
4. Tuesday 8^th February – Finance for growth; how games companies can access external finance for business expansion.
5. Tuesday 15^th February – The what and how for Blockchain and NFT for the games industry.
6. Tuesday 22^nd February – Reaching and building a relationship with consumers.
7. Tuesday 1^st March – The latest trends in data analytics in games.
8. Tuesday 8^th March – The future of esports; how and why will esports shape the games industry.

In April Hub Crawl 22 goes on the road with visits planned to key games hubs around the UK.

Physical events dates (Themes TBC):

1. Tuesday 5^th April
2. Tuesday 12^th April
3. Tuesday 19^th April
4. Tuesday 26^th April

For more information, please click here.