Matt Shenton: Founder of Digital Marketers NYC
Best marketing events in New York City 2026
“Regular networking community, capped around 15-20 people per event. Hosts guide intros and conversation so you’re not standing around figuring out who to talk to. Good fit if you’re in marketing, tech, AI, finance, ecommerce, or entrepreneurship and want structure over chaos.”
Run by David Garcia, MBA, Edmund Zhen and team
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Who is Matt Shenton?
Matt is a NYC-based search marketer and Director of Biddable Media at Croud. Recognized as a Top 50 Global Voice in Paid Search, he spends his time helping brands navigate Google Ads, search automation, and AI. He also hosts the Paid Search NYC podcast and co-founded Digital Marketers NYC.
Industrious Grand Opening: Lexington
Our co-founders, Edmund Z. David Garcia, and Jonathan Pacheco were honored to be invited to attend Industrious‘ ribbon cutting event and celebrate this milestone. The opening of this new location creates another space where entrepreneurs, professionals, and creators can come together to work, collaborate, and build meaningful connections.
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What is Industrious?
Industrious is building a new kind of workplace, one which puts employees’ needs at its center and empowers them to choose where and how they work.
WAGMI-Connect x Materialize
WAGMI-Connect held it’s first tech panel networking event at Materialize’s NoHo office, with tech speakers Jim Hunter, William Hutson and Head of Early Career Bri Cougle leading the charge.
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What is Materialize?
Materialize is the live data layer for apps and AI agents. To keep results up-to-date as new data arrives, Materialize incrementally updates results as it ingests data rather than recalculating results from scratch.
“WAGMI‑Connect hosts weekly, open-format networking events, where professionals from diverse industries—marketing, technology, AI, insurance, e‑commerce, and more—gather for dynamic and collaborative meetups. The gatherings are semi-led social events, designed to foster authentic, cross-industry connections in a relaxed, no-pressure atmosphere…Ideal For: Entrepreneurs, executives, freelancers, business owners, and professionals across industries like marketing, tech, AI, insurance, e‑commerce”
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What is Small Business Expo.?
“Small Business Expo is America’s BIGGEST Business to Business Trade Show, Conference & Networking Event for Small Business Owners, Entrepreneurs & Start-Ups.”
Pace University x WAGMI-Connect
WAGMI Connect partnered with Pace University once again to bring together students, entrepreneurs, and professionals from across industries. The goal was simple: create opportunities for meaningful conversations and help students plant the first seeds of a network that can grow throughout their careers.
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Who is Pace University?
“Ranked in the top 9% of private US colleges that provide the best return on tuition investment, Pace University transforms the lives of its diverse students—academically, professionally, and socioeconomically. We are at the forefront of creating opportunity and that mission is expressed in our motto: Opportunitas.”
“WAGMI-Connect transformed The Cloud One Lounge on Greenwich Street into a vibrant hub of innovation and opportunity. The evening was filled with collaboration as professionals from across industries gathered in New York’s Financial District for a networking event that mixed creativity, ambition, and community.”
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What is Digital Journal?
“Digital Journal is a global media platform and content partner that elevates voices in the news cycle by capturing and covering firsts… Today we attract millions of readers, we’ve amassed hundreds of thousands of social media followers, and we publish upwards of 70,000 articles per month.”
“John C. and Cameron L. attended a marketing and business networking event that brought together top professionals, entrepreneurs, and innovators across industries hosted by WAGMI-Connect in NYC. This dynamic gathering was all about collaboration and idea-sharing, where blending trends from diverse fields sparks fresh, game-changing ideas.
They had the opportunity to connect with experts in #marketing, #tech, #AI, #insurance, and more, expanding their networks and gaining valuable insights. A great experience for anyone looking to drive success through meaningful connection…”
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What is Mitchell Martin Inc?
“Mitchell Martin Inc. (MMI) is one of the largest employee-owned staffing firms in the U.S., specializing in IT, healthcare, healthcare IT, accounting and finance, and professional services.”
Katz School of Science and Health
“A relaxed, business-casual mixer for professionals who want real conversations and new contacts. Co-hosted with WAGMI-Connect—a seasoned networking group. Come ready to swap ideas, trade intros, and leave with a short list of people you actually want to meet again.”
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What is Katz School of Science and Health?
“We are research scientists, tech builders and patient-centered clinicians working on problems that matter. We concentrate our energy on industries that are redefining the economy: Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Digital Media and Fintech, as well as Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies and Speech-Language Pathology.”
“Proud to announce our partnership with WAGMI-Connect, a growing NYC-based networking community bringing people from all industries together through real, intentional events. At ClearMindConnect, our mission has always been about turning conversations into real opportunities. Wagmi Connect is building the kind of rooms where that actually happens.”
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What is ClearMindConnect?
“ClearMindConnect is a mobile app creating the future of decentralized news and networking for your career. Giving you real time news on the world around you and bringing back the human connection in networking. Your clarity, Your Career.”
This collaboration is a major step forward in helping attendees bridge connections faster, smarter and more effectively than ever before.
Now, with just a tap, you can instantly share the right information to grow and engage with a network that truly supports your ventures.
From the seamless integrations to powerful features, discover why we’re excited about TappSmart and how it’s transforming how we connect.
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What is TappSmart?
“At Tapp Solutions LLC, we specialize in innovative networking solutions designed to transform how events, businesses, professionals and entrepreneurs connect. Our products and services empower seamless, efficient, and meaningful interactions, ensuring that every connection counts.”