The Hive 2026

The HIVE is where Christian communicators, marketers, fundraisers and leaders come together to be inspired, equipped, and energised for purpose-driven work. Curated and hosted by Wild Hive—a transformational marketing agency with over 10 years serving Christian organisations through its unique embedded team approach—the HIVE is designed for those working at the intersection of mission, message, and media. Held alongside the CMAA CONNECT26 Media Conference, Wild Hive invites you into a vibrant learning community of mission-minded professionals ready to grow their vision and strengthen their voice. You’ll experience: • Inspiring presentations from industry leaders • Hands-on workshops and masterclasses tailored to your role • Shared sessions with Christian media creatives from CONNECT26 • Practical insights from the Wild Hive team’s work across the sector • Opportunities to connect with like-minded professionals over coffee and conversation Whether you’re leading strategy or delivering on the ground, the HIVE offers fresh perspectives, practical tools, and meaningful connections. Feature topics this year will include -Best practice digital marketing - -Creative Diversification for Digital Advertising *ALL SESSIONS are subject to change