Grow locally together
Inspiring Bay of Plenty marketers to aspire to best practice marketing.
Welcome to MoPed
We’re a group of some 500+ marketers from all corners of the Bay of Plenty, here to connect, learn, share ideas, and support each other.
MoPed is all about people. Whether you’re a student, intern, new to marketing, scaling a business, or leading strategy, you’ll find a friendly community ready to swap insights, spark ideas, and help you grow.
Our mission
Igniting the marketer in all of us by making connections, networking, growing and being inspired through authentic stories and real people.
What we're about
Building a stronger, smarter marketing community
Bringing marketers together
Sharing real, practical knowledge
Hosting regular inspiring events
Learning from top-quality speakers
Why join?
Join the Bay's most connected marketing network. We'd love to have you.
To meet fun, like-minded people
To level up your marketing game
To get inspired
To feel part of something bigger
Joining is free
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You can also connect with us on LinkedIn, or buy a ticket to our next event – all welcome!
Advanced AI in Marketing
Wednesday 15th July
Venue TBC
Tauranga
Unlock the full potential of AI to supercharge your marketing strategy.
Brought to you by the Marketing Association, this hands-on, in-person workshop is a deep dive into how marketers can practically and strategically harness the power of AI, particularly generative AI tools, to elevate their marketing efforts. The session equips marketers with cutting-edge knowledge, hands-on techniques, and ethical considerations necessary to use AI responsibly and effectively.
$295 + GST pp
MA Charity Hackathon
Tuesday, 23 June
Location TBC
In conjunction with Marketing Association, Meridian Energy & MoPed
In this energising two hour session, you’ll help a local not-for-profit organisation tackle a real marketing challenge while giving back to your community.
You’ll be guided through a fresh ideation tool and process, connect with like-minded marketers, and walk away with new ideas and inspiration.
More details to come.
FREE for Marketing Association members
$15 + GST for MA non-members
Past event
Marketing that moves: Lessons in leadership and brand brilliance

Want to be a speaker?
Would you like the opportunity to present or speak about your brand at a MoPed event?
We would love to hear more about your story — what worked, what didn’t, and the successes, failures or pivots you took to become successful.











