In an industry cluttered with events, Ashton Media’s events deliver a superior delegate and event partner experience. We are leaders in the creation of highly targeted events and experiences that deliver true value to all involved.

If you’re looking to host an exceptional and truly memorable event, with flawless execution and attention to detail, plus access the most premium enterprise decision-makers, look no further than Tailormade by Ashton. Our unrivalled reputation, data and experience makes us your trusted partner of choice.

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Exclusive private lunch with CX leaders

Client: Intercom

A VIP lunch at the stunning 12-Micron in Barangaroo, Sydney; guests were treated to a beautiful three-course from a private chef at an exclusive gathering with fellow CX leaders, followed by an interactive group discussion.

Joined by James Bartlett, GM of Support and Operations at Winning Appliances, sharing about their journey to digitising their customer support strategy to better meet their customers’ expectations.

Private dinner in the Hunter Valley

Client: LinkedIn Marketing Solutions

A VIP intimate degustation dinner at the beautiful eRemo restaurant (part of the Spicers Guesthouse) for carefully selected independent agency leaders, for an exclusive evening reconnecting with peers and fine dining in the heart of Hunter Valley.

Evening with Blis

Client: Blis

A VIP intimate dinner at the stunning Vue de Monde with 5 course degustation curated by the Executive Chef, Justin James for 15 carefully selected agency peers for an exclusive evening of dining with the sweeping views across the city and an hour interactive discussion with Pippa Chambers, highly respected freelance journalist, content curator & former editor of AdNews Australia.

Dropbox Connect

Client: Dropbox

Half day conference for 200 attendees followed by half day customer advisory meeting and VIP dinner. Dropbox partnered with Ashton Media to launch their first ever Australian conference. The purpose of the conference was to launch the brand new positioning of the Dropbox collaboration platform to enterprise size prospects and customers in ANZ. This was Dropbox Australia’s most important event to date with several C level executives from Dropbox US flying in to Sydney to speak.

Your Virtual Cheese and Wine Masterclass

Client: Xandr

An intimate virtual Cheese and Wine tasting on behalf of Xandr, where we hosted 15+ key prospects across Sydney and Melbourne for a Christmas celebration with a difference. With travel restrictions in place, we brought the experience all the way from the countryside to our guests’ living rooms.

Artisan cheese monger Paul Thompson (Artisan Cheese Room, Hunter Valley) and Tennille Chalmers (Chalmers Wines, Heathcote) ran an exclusive Masterclass on two of the best things in life – cheese and wine. On the day, all guests had to do was logon, sit back and relax. They tasted amazing wine and incredible cheese that had been delivered to their door in advance. They learned how regionality, vintage, seasons and provenance all influence the perfect pairing and had plenty of opportunity to ask questions.

Your Virtual Roundtable and Private Cooking Class

Client: Verizon

An intimate virtual roundtable combined with an exclusive cooking
experience on behalf of Verizon for 15 hand‑picked CX leaders across Sydney and Melbourne. With travel restrictions in place, we invited CX prospects from across NSW, VIC and QLD to take part in a premium cooking experience delivered to their door, coupled with an opportunity to explore the role of digital transformation in the customer experience.

We began with an engaging 1-hour discussion delving into digital transformation, and evolving our businesses digital strategies to keep up with the ever changing needs and expectations of the customer. After which attendees were virtually whisked into the kitchen of My Kitchen Rules Judge and two Hat Chef Colin Fassnidge for their very own private and intimate interactive cooking class.

After an hour and a half of fun, and a few glasses of wine, they finished up with dinner for their families and a recipe to show off for years to come!

Your Virtual Executive Lunch

Client: Marketo

We brought together over 20 senior marketing leaders to explore “The Future of B2E Customer Experience: Turning Strategy into Reality.”

Beautiful food and immersive conversation at our virtual lunch and discussion groups organised on behalf of Marketo, an Adobe Company. Nicholas Kontopoulos (Adobe) presented, moderators Sarah Tucker (LinkedIn) and Kevin Wordon (Adobe) directed conversations.

A Virtual Fireside Chat with the CCO & CMO of Sendle

Client: Zendesk

In this virtual fireside chat titled “Rules of Engagement: Communicating With Your Customers in Times of Uncertainty”, we are joined by Eva Ross, Chief Customer & Marketing Officer of Sendle and Kellie Hackney, Regional Leader A/NZ, Zendesk. Ross shared what COVID-19 meant for them as a business, the role of community and brand purpose in their response, and the lessons we can take with us.