Marketing on a Shoestring (CMC 2026) @TheChildrensMediaConference
Marketing on a Shoestring (CMC 2026)  @TheChildrensMediaConference
Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
How producers and broadcasters can supercharge launches on limited budgets. From creator-led marketing and in-production asset building, to smart partnerships, platform-savvy collaboration and inventive community-driven engagement.

In a landscape where budgets are tight and competition for attention is fierce, how do you market a show without the luxury of big-spend campaigns? This session explores inventive, cost-effective strategies that help children’s content cut through.

This session will look at how marketing can begin inside the production process, from capturing behind-the-scenes assets to designing reusable toolkits that support broadcasters and platforms at launch. They will explore effective brand partnerships that bring mutual value. Plus – a look at creator-driven promotion, and how platforms like Roblox offer high-impact pathways to fan engagement.

Packed with practical advice and real-world examples, this session shows how creativity, collaboration and resourcefulness can rival even the biggest campaigns.
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Marketing on a Shoestring (CMC 2026)

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