IoIC is supported by the financial contribution of our sponsors, enabling us to deliver the IoIC Festival and our mission to promote internal communication and employee engagement.
If you would like to work with us and offer your support as a sponsor, there are a number of ways to get involved including Festival only packages. To discuss sponsorship packages and find a solution that meets your needs, contact Richard Bowes [email protected]
Platinum Sponsors
Addin365
With cutting edge products, we help organisations everywhere maximise their return on investment in the Office 365 platform to support better communications, collaboration and connection of their employees.
AddIn365 has an extensive and intimate knowledge of how to make Microsoft 365 work for you; through project conception to delivery and beyond. With vastly experienced, elite accredited and award-winning staff at the very cutting edge of our industry, we are uniquely positioned to help you meet your business objectives.
- Website:
- www.addin365.com/
Blink.
Blink is the mobile-first employee experience platform that connects your people, systems, and culture in one super-app. It bridges the digital divide between deskless and desk-based workers, supercharging employee communication and engagement at industry-leading companies like Domino’s, Nokia, Holcim, JD Sports, RATP Dev, and Stagecoach. Blink is the top-rated Employee Communications Application on Gartner Peer Insights and a Leader in the G2 Grid for Best Employee Engagement Software.
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Website:
- www.joinblink.com/
- LinkedIn:
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/blinkexp
Contact Monkey
ContactMonkey is an internal email software that integrates with Outlook or Gmail to deliver engaging employee emails in minutes. Our user-friendly software empowers internal communicators to efficiently connect with employees through an intuitive email builder and precise analytics—eliminating endless hours of content creation and the need for server migrations, manual list updates, or the challenges of a steep learning curve.
With ContactMonkey, you can deliver effective company announcements, urgent updates, and essential alerts to every member of your team—quickly, without the help of a designer, or burdening your IT team.
Beyond saving hours in content creation, ContactMonkey provides valuable insights into employee engagement through click maps, real-time surveys, feedback, and comprehensive email metrics like open rates, click-through rates, locations, and more. This data helps internal communicators prove the value of their work and equips companies with the strategic information needed to propel business productivity.
In a world where effective internal communications are crucial to business success, ContactMonkey empowers organizations to streamline communication processes, elevate employee engagement, and boost productivity—strengthening interactions within the workforce for sustained success.
Website: https://www.contactmonkey.com/
Definition
We are Definition – a leading brand, internal communications and employee experience agency. For over 30 years we’ve put people at the heart of everything we do effectively communicating, engaging and driving cultural transformation inside and outside the organisation.
We love collaboration! Our best ideas come through a process of creative convergence where our ideas and the insights of our clients come together. That is why everything we do is aligned, creative, consistent, and compelling.
We’ve built an award-winning unified approach that benefits employees
and customers alike.
Website: www.thisisdefinition.com
Social Media Addresses:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thisisdefinition/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisdefinition/ (@thisisdefinition)
h&h
We’re an employee engagement and internal communications agency that throws all our energy, knowledge and creativity into improving the way people communicate, interact and connect in workplaces around the world.
Whether it’s a big transformational change, connecting people with the direction of the business, guiding leaders and managers or influencing behavioural shift – we use a resourceful mix of common sense, strategic insight and creativity to achieve truly outstanding outcomes.
- Website:
- handhcomms.co.uk/
Limehouse
We’ve been creating award-winning films for more than a decade, helping some of the UK’s biggest organisations and best-known brands engage their employees. We combine strategic and practical communications experience with a wealth of creative, technological and production expertise, and work with a range of public and private sector clients across financial services, retail, manufacturing, healthcare and education sectors.
We specialise in creating films designed to influence mindsets and change behaviours in support of large scale strategic campaigns. Our focus is on bringing real stories to life and giving employees a voice with authentic, engaging content that delivers real results.
- Website:
- www.limehouse.tv/
Oak Engage
Oak Engage is the all-in-one intranet designed for businesses looking to improve employee engagement, connectivity and communication. Oak Engage provides a modern workplace solution equipped with all the tools businesses need to help bring employees together and facilitate a more united and aligned workforce. With Oak, traditional, efficient intranet software meets the versatility of a modern employee engagement app. Trusted by some of the world’s biggest brands including Aldi, Five Guys, ITV and NHS (to name a few) Oak Engage provides employers with the platform they need to revolutionise their operations and employee experience.
- Website:
- www.oak.com/
Poppulo
Poppulo is the leading communications and workplace experience software company. The Poppulo platform helps enterprise organizations achieve more by effortlessly connecting their employees, customers, and workplaces through omnichannel employee communications, digital signage, and workplace management. Poppulo's 6,000+ customer base is representative of the world's most successful companies, including 47 of the Fortune 100.
For more information, visit www.poppulo.com. Follow Poppulo on LinkedIn and on X.
Silicon Reef
Optimising Microsoft 365 to elevate your employee experience. We're not just tech wizards. We're a team of people who understand that business success depends on every member of an organisation. Our people-first approach combined with our expertise allows us to work with both technical and non-technical teams to give your modern workplace a human touch.
We specialise in Microsoft 365 from SharePoint and Viva to Copilot readiness.
Simpplr
Simpplr transforms the employee experience to create a more connected, engaged and productive workforce. Harnessing AI, our Simpplr One™ platform provides employees with personalized single-point access to the people, information and resources they need to succeed and thrive. Learn more at simpplr.com.
Social Media Addresses:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/simpplr
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBSkpP2rV2Ql3t5mKPF3zmw
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simpplr
- LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/simpplr/
- Website:
- www.simpplr.com/home-2/
Scriberia
At Scriberia we believe there’s a smarter way to work: Just picture it.
We’re an award-winning visual communication studio that equips our clients with the visual tools they need to engage, align and inspire stakeholders at every level.
We create visuals that drive you to your strategic goals. Our services include illustration, animation, infographics, vision maps, interactive project portals, e-learning solutions, live scribing and more - all of which make it easy to communicate complexity with clarity and navigate change with confidence.
Wherever you are on your journey, with Scriberia’s help, everyone can see the path to success. Our team will be on-site throughout the Festival, illustrating insights as they happen, so do come and talk to us about how we can support you.
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/scriberian
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/scriberia
YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@scriberiaofficial
- Website:
- www.scriberia.com/
Staffbase
Staffbase is the fastest growing employee communications cloud, equipping many of the world’s leading companies with solutions to inspire every employee with motivating communication. With almost 3,000 customers, Staffbase helps organizations such as Adidas, Alaska Airlines, Audi, Blue Apron, DHL, and Whataburger to inspire their people to achieve great things together.
Staffbase connects companies with their employees through a branded employee app, intranet, email, SMS, digital signage, and Microsoft 365 integrations, all of which can be managed through a single platform. In 2023, Staffbase was named a leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Intranet Packaged Solutions. Staffbase has also received the 2024 Choice Award for Intranet and Employee Experience Platforms from ClearBox.
Headquartered in Chemnitz, Germany, Staffbase has offices worldwide, including New York City, London, Berlin, Sydney, and Vancouver.
Please visit staffbase.com for more information.
Workvivo
Workvivo is an employee experience platform (EXP) that simplifies communication and increases engagement by empowering employees to be heard and helping everyone feel included, no matter where they work.
Founded in 2017, Workvivo has seen momentous growth, which led to its acquisition by Zoom in 2023. Workvivo regularly tops software review sites, including Gartner Digital, with a #1 spot on G2 for internal communications, intranet and engagement tool categories.
- Twitter:
- @workvivo
- Website:
- www.workvivo.com.
- LinkedIn:
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/workvivo/
Gold Sponsors
Blue Goose
At Blue Goose, we help organisations develop a culture they can be proud of through effective employee engagement.
We deliver strategically and creatively through compelling, award-winning internal communications that influence what your employees think, feel and do.
We take an insight-led approach to help guarantee your people feel inspired, informed, valued and connected with their place of work.
- Website:
- bluegoose.co.uk/
Fagan Jones Communications Ltd
Creative solutions that inspire, engage, and transform
For over 15 years, FJC has been a leading creative communications agency, partnering with major organizations in the UK and internationally.
We bring a wealth of expertise and understanding in internal communications, helping you to inspire and engage employees, align them with your organization’s goals, and foster a sense of connection. Whether it’s rolling out new strategies, driving internal campaigns, or maintaining regular communications, we offer innovative solutions that make an impact.
We produce conferences and events, videos and animations to podcasts, design -print and digital and photography, our full suite of services ensures seamless delivery of your communication needs – all agency services under one roof, providing you with creative and engaging ideas and strategies that deliver.
Whether it’s creating immersive campaigns, producing inspiring videos and animations, or designing compelling visuals, we focus on delivering a service to clients that exceeds their expectations. We are very committed to making sure you have a seamless execution, clear communication, and a collaborative process that makes working with us both effortless and rewarding.
All this whilst keeping the process fun, easy, and completely collaborative. We’re committed to making sure you enjoy every step of the journey with us!
Social Media Addresses:
https://uk.linkedin.com/company/fagan-jones-communications-ltd-
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vickyfagan/
Kollective
Kollective ensures smooth video streaming for everyone, no matter where they are, or how many tune in. Remove any concerns about the performance of your network.
Social Media Addresses:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/kollective-technology
Sequel
We are Sequel. The employee experience agency that's inspiring people to deliver brilliant business performance.
Our influential insight, captivating content and transformational technology engages, empowers and connects your people - to your business and to each other.
- Website:
- sequelgroup.co.uk/
Production Partner | Creative Partner | Photography Partner
Corporate Events
CE is a creative event production agency with over 25 years of experience in delivering seamless live, virtual, and hybrid events; from the UK to worldwide. From innovative staging to inspiring content and storytelling – they know how to make moments matter.
https://corporate-events.co.uk/
Art is My Career
We’re a design agency with a difference. We invest our profits to create free arts education resources as we work to fill the void left by government funding cuts. So your projects can have a long term impact, on your audience, and ours.
- Website:
- artismycareer.org
Dean Whiting Photography
London based photographer Dean Whiting began his early career as an art director in the world of advertising. Having gained a wealth of experience in this field his passion for the still image led him to pursue a career as a professional photographer.
Dean now works mainly in the corporate and advertising sectors, specialising in photographing people. He has shot national campaigns for Vodafone and GLL Better and works regularly for the University of Surrey. Other clients include Nuffield Health, ACCA, Arcadis and Kimberly Clark. His work takes him the length and breadth of the country and occasionally into Europe.
https://www.deanwhiting.com/contact