James Day

Director of Marketing and Community Dovetail Games

James Day is the Director of Marketing and Community for Dovetail Games, having worked in the Games Industry for 12 years. With a specialism in Social, Community, and Influencers, he had led campaigns and managed communities for multi-million dollar franchises, including Train Sim World and RuneScape.

Conference Day 1 โ€“ 9th September 2025

3:00 PM Presentation โ€“ Powering Player Connections: Expanding Reach and Engaging Communities Through Impactful Influencer Relationships

This session will explore how games companies can broaden their reach, impact, and comms penetration through meaningful influencer connections.

Attendees will be challenged to look at influencers as more than just content creators, with the aim of building mutually beneficial relationships that will allow more authentic engagement with your current and potential player bases, that both scale and provide a tangible impact to your marketing funnel by:

  • Understanding what โ€˜influenceโ€™ means in the context of Gaming communities, and how that can help to build out engagement strategies for influential players.
  • Building effective influencer collaborations to amplify brand awareness and player engagement.
  • Establishing equitable partnerships that provide value for both influencers and the game. 

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining James.

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