It is time to start planning what conferences to attend next year! Need to network in a new space or brush up on some skills? There are several reasons you should attend a digital conference in 2015.
Here are but a few:
You will learn something valuable and actionable for your business.
You get to network with people with similar interests which can not only help to inspire you,
but may also lead to partnerships or even friendships.
You can generate leads or engage with prospective clients.
Technology is great but nothing beats a face-to-face meet with speakers.
What type of conference are you looking for?
Click below or scroll to see the full list!
Affiliate Marketing Conferences
Blogging Conferences
Content Marketing Conferences
CRO Conferences
E-mail Marketing Conferences
General Digital Marketing Conferences
Internet Marketing Conferences
SEO Conferences
Social Media Conferences
Technology
Conferences
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Affiliate Marketing Conferences
Affiliate Summit
What: This three day affiliate conference is perfect for anyone who wants to meet other affiliates, merchants and vendors. There is also a whole host of educational sessions covering the latest trends in affiliate marketing and advice from experts.
West
When: January 18th – 20th 2015
Where: Las Vegas, NV
Who for: Affiliate marketing professionals looking to network
Price: From $249
East
When: August 2nd – 4th 2015
Where: New York, NY
Who for: Affiliate marketing professionals looking to network
Price: TBA
Blogging Conferences
Simply Stylist
What: While primarily dedicated to fashion, at the heart of every Simply Stylist conference is the expert panel – each panel features a discussion with fashion and beauty tastemakers, stylists, designers, bloggers, editors, tech mavens and more. Other than the panel, each Simply Stylist conference also features networking events, mixers and workshops, all designed to help you connect and build lasting relationships with other style and fashion bloggers, companies and brands.
Los Angeles
When: March 2015
Where: Los Angeles, CA
Who for: Fashion bloggers
Price: TBA
Chicago
When: July 2015
Where: Chicago
Who for: Fashion Bloggers
Price: TBA
New York
When: October 2015
Where: New York, NY
Who for: Fashion Bloggers
Price: TBA
New Media Expo
When: April 13 –16th 2015
Where: Las Vegas, NV
Who for: New media content creators
What: NMX covers everything one needs to know when starting up a new business or re-packaging a pre-existing one. The conference illustrates how to create quality content by teaching organization and design skills, how use new design technologies, how to improve writing skills to create compelling content, and how to set up quality blogs, podcasts, web TV shows, and video channels. It also helps you to build a dynamic, engaged, community around that content by using social networks, social bookmarking sites, SEO, and syndication. Finally, you must monetize your web media, so NMX provides an overview of direct advertising, contextual ads, affiliate programs, sponsorships, and paid content. On top of its educational content, NMX allows for you to network with thousands of other new media content creators and share ideas.
Price: $697
Mom 2.0 Summit
When: April 29th – May 1st 2015
Where: Scottsdale, AZ
Who for: Influential mom bloggers
What: Mom 2.0 Summit is a gathering of over 600 influential mom bloggers and female entrepreneurs who create online content to facilitate focused and smart conversation between moms and marketers. The Summit focuses on defining, developing, and building a growing movement of online publishing and new media and expanding audiences, working with national and international media, and developing thriving business models. The topics for discussion for Mom 2.0 Summit 2015 are parenting, entertainment, food, politics, technology, social change, business, travel, design, and more.
Price: $399 (Early Bird Rate)
TBEX
What: The TBEX conferences are home to the largest gathering of travel bloggers, writers, new media content creators and social media aware travel industry professionals. Over the course of the conference travel bloggers will have the opportunity to learn from the experts on the best practices to take their blogs and content to the next level, as well as the opportunity to meet with hundreds of potential sponsors.
Europe
When: April 30th – May 2nd 2015
Where: Costa Brava, Catalunya, Spain
Who for: Travel bloggers and writers
Price: $127
Asia
When: October 15th – 17th 2015
Where: Bangkok, Thailand
Who for: Travel bloggers and writers
What:
Price: $127
Blog U Conference
When: June 5th – 7th 2015
Where: Baltimore, MD
Who for: Beginner to professional female bloggers
What: The Blog University Conference is a networking and educational opportunity for women who are looking to improve their writing skills, expand their social media reach, learn how to get published, or just network with other bloggers. There will be a high concentration of speakers from the mom, humor, and lifestyle niches.
Price: TBA
FitBloggin’15
When: June 25th – 28th 2015
Where: Denver, CO
Who for: Fitness bloggers
What: Aimed at bloggers who write for the health and fitness niche, the FitBloggin’ conference main aim is to cultivate the skills required for a blogger to use technology, blogging and social media to increase their reach within the niche. As well as a focus on the blogging side, the expo also ventures into topics related to the niche, such as body image and clean eating.
Price: TBA
Eat, Write, Retreat
When: June 26th – 28th 2015
Where: Chicago, IL
Who for: Food bloggers
What: Eat, Write, Retreat was developed as a way to strengthen connections in the food blogging community through a shared exploration of cooking, writing and photography. The conference is an intensive, hands-on learning weekend, full of opportunities for networking and learning new skills.
Price: TBA
iRetreat
When: June 28th – 30th 2015
Where: New Orleans, LA
Who for: Beginner to professional bloggers
What: The iRetreat conference is dedicated to the ABCs of online influence; the ABCs being Aspiring, Building and Connecting an online presence and real-life partnerships.
Price: Early Bird Pass – $249 / Full Access Pass – $299
BlogHer’15
When: July 16th – 18th 2015
Where: New York, NY
Who for: Female bloggers
What: The BlogHer conferences covers every topic under the sun. Whether your blogging and your expertise tend towards the personal, the professional, the political, the puff pastry, or beyond, there will be opportunities to learn tips and techniques which will help improve your blog.
Price: $99+
Idea World Fitness Blog Fest
When: July 16th – 19th 2015
Where: Los Angeles, California
Who for: Fitness bloggers
What: The IDEA World Fitness Blog Fest is for all bloggers who write in the health and fitness niche. The conference features advanced blogging sessions and techniques, celebrity workouts that you wouldn’t be able to find anywhere else and behind-the-scenes access to the largest fitness event in the world. You’ll also be able to find great discounts and network with over 300 companies at the IDEA World Fitness and Wellness Expo.
Price: Early Bird Pass – $399 / Regular Pass – $469
NEPA Blog Con
When: September 12th 2015
Where: TBA
Who for: Bloggers and digital influencers
What: The NEPA BlogCon is an annual, day-long conference that claims to be more than just your average blogging conference. If you are interested in learning how to make the most of how to communicate effectively online and using the latest technologies then this conference is for you. The panels and sessions at the conference are aimed at blogging, social media, marketing, internet culture, technology, creativity and much more.
Price: TBA
International Food Bloggers Conference
When: September 18th – 20th 2015
Where: Seattle, WA
Who for: Food bloggers
What: This conference has three focuses for both beginner and professional bloggers in the niche: Food, Writing, and Technology. This event features high-quality educational sessions, personal networking opportunities and, as last year’s attendees will tell you, the best food and wine of any blogging conference.
Price: $195 for active food bloggers
Type-A Parent
When: October 8th – 10th 2015
Where: Atlanta, GA
Who for: Parents who blog
What: Type-A Parent is the largest conference in the world for parents who blog. The conference allows bloggers to network with one another as well as brand representatives in order to build business relationships, which can lead to affiliate marketing and sponsorships.
Price: Early Bird – $297 / Regular $397
Food Bloggers of Canada Conference
When: October 23rd – 25th 2015
Where: Montreal, QC
Who for: Food bloggers
What: The Food Bloggers of Canada Conference was founded on 2011 to allow Canadian food bloggers to network, connect and find the resources they needed to expand their knowledge. Panels and sessions writing, recipe development, food photography, social media, monetizing your blog, technology platforms and much more
Price: TBA
Confluence Conference
When: Summer 2015
Where: Oklahoma City, OK
Who for: Bloggers and digital influencers
What: The Confluence Conference is an annual digital creativity conference. It’s a chance for digital influencers to come together and meet, share, learn, and creating an online community. If it involves reaching people online, chances are you’ll find it at the Confluence Conference.
Price: TBA
ProBlogger
When: TBA
Where: TBA
Who for: Intermediate to professional bloggers
What: ProBlogger is a gathering of over 550 bloggers from all over Australia and the world. The conference is divided into two streams: Foundation and Going Pro. Foundation provides bloggers that are just starting out with information on how to start a blog, other forms of social media, create quality content, branding, and marketing. Going pro, on the other hand, instructs already established bloggers with what they need to take their blogs to the next level, including SEO and e-mail optimization. Blogging couldn’t exist without networking because affiliate marketing, promotions, and co-operating is essential to increasing post reach and driving traffic to one’s blog. Because of this, there are several scheduled networking events where bloggers have the opportunity to socialize and share tips and tricks.
Price: TBA
Bloggy Conference
When: September 11th - 13th 2015
Where: Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio
Who for: Beginner to intermediate bloggers
What: The Bloggy Conference is designed with a focus on communication and information. The conference offers bloggers with information on the new and continuously developing approaches to growing, networking and educating in the constantly changing social media world. Sessions and panels focus on learning, networking and cultivating your presence in the online community.
Price: TBA
Blogalicious
When: TBA
Where: TBA
Who for: Beginner to professional female bloggers looking to network
What: Blogalicious is a place to network with social media influencers, industry leaders and leading brands. You will learn how to create engaging content and the secrets to impactful online marketing techniques you can use for your blog. There is a great selection of speakers doing master classes on a variety of topics from monetization to running a blog full time.
Price: TBA
Fashion Forward Conference
When: TBA
Where: New York, NY
Who for: Fashion bloggers
What: The Fashion Forward Conference is a one-day conference which features over 100 influential bloggers, media and brand executives. As well as panels hosted by industry experts, there are also fashion shows and interactive stations where fashionable brands and stylish bloggers can network.
Price: TBA
Mixed
When: TBA
Where: TBA
Who for: Food bloggers
What: Mixed is a small and intimate food bloggers conference offering around 100 tickets for purchase. As well as panels on how to improve your blogs content and increase readership through methods such as social marketing, there are also chances to network with fellow food bloggers and brands.
Price: TBA
TechMunch
When: TBA
Where: TBA
Who for: Food bloggers
What: The TECHmunch conferences are held throughout the US for food bloggers to come together to learn the media and marketing skills that are needed to take blogs to the next level. The conferences are very hands-on and intensive to help bloggers learn how to use all the latest tools and tactics for creating content, working with brands, building buzz, growing an audience and profiting from it.
Price: TBA
Content Marketing Conferences
Content2Conversion
When: February 16th – 18th 2015
Where: Scottsdale, AZ
Who for: Marketers interested in content and demand generation
What: Content2Conversion and Demand Gen Summit have paired up to create this huge conference.
Here you will be able to test drive the latest tools and apps, get an inside look into content award winners and receive blueprints for optimizing your sales funnel.
Price: $1095
Traffic & Conversion *
When: February 17th – 19th 2015
Where: San Diego, CA
Who for: Digital Markters
What: Traffic and Conversion Summit is the largest conversion conference in North America. Speakers include Ryan Deiss and the rest of the Digital Marketer.com team.
Price: $697 Early Bird
ConFab
What: ConFab events runs a series of content strategy conferences in America and Europe. The first conference was in Minneapolis in 2011 and they have run a string of successful conferences since.
ConFab: Government
When: March 3rd 2015
Where: Washington, DC
Who for: Those involved with public sector content strategy.
Price: $499 Early Bird
ConFab: Central
When: May 20th – 22th 2015
Where: Minneapolis, MN
Who for: Marketers, UX professionals and communicators.
Price: $999 Early Bird
ConFab: Intensive
When: August 31st – September 2nd 2015
Where: Portland, OR
Who for: Practitioners who want to delve deep and participate in hands on workshops.
Price: $1299 Early Bird
ConFab: Higher Ed
When: November 4th – 6th 2015
Where: Atlanta, GA
Who for: Digital professionals in colleges and universities.
Price: $699 Early Bird
Intelligent Content Conference
When: March 23rd – 25th 2015
Where: San Francisco, CA
Who for: Beginners to professionals
What: ICC 2015 is the annual gathering of the best and brightest content professionals on the planet – and those who are trying to make intelligent content a reality in their organizations. Attendees include content marketers, content strategists, technical communicators, customer experience advocates, support personnel, software developers, information architects, data scientists, change managers, process engineers, translators, localizers, and accessibility evangelists.
Price: Early bird prices - Workshop only – $595 / Conference only $1,395 / All Access – $2,095
Authority Rainmaker
When: May 13th – 15th 2015
Where: Denver, CO
Who for: Content marketing professionals.
What: Authority Rainmaker is a conference aimed at providing content marketing training and networking. The conference will take place in the Ellie Caulkins Opera House.
Price: $995 Early Bird
Content Marketing World
When: September 8th – 11th 2015
Where: Cleveland, OH
Who for: Beginners to professionals
What: The Content Marketing World conference provides you with all the materials you need to make and implement a content marketing strategy that will grow your business. With over 80 sessions presented by leading brand marketers from across the globe, they will cover strategy, integration, measurement, and other new ideas.
Price: Virtual Pass $495 / Industry Lab $595 / Workshop $395 / Main Event $1,295 / All-Access Pass – $2,135
Conversion Rate Optimization Conferences
ConversionXL Live
When: March 11th - 13th 2015
Where: Austin, TX
Who for: Beginners to professionals
What: This is one of the most practical conferences out there. The whole optimization process is ran through step by step from data gathering to testing. Seasoned practioners will back up ever claim with hard proof. Network opportunities are high as everyone stays in the same hotel which is an hour outside of Austin.
Price: $999 Early Bird, $1195 from Jan 1st.
HeroConf Conversion Summit
When: April 27th – 29th 2015
Where: Portland, OR
Who for: Intermediate to professional Internet marketers looking to learn more about conversion rate optimization (CRO)
What: The last HeroConf Conversion Summit saw speakers from Microsoft, Adobe, Unbounce and more share original and innovative concepts from the world of online conversion. You will be able to network with peers from a range of niches as well as mingle with creative brands and be inspired.
Price: TBA
Conversion Conference
When: May 12 –14th 2015
Where: Las Vegas, NV
Who for: Intermediate to professional Internet marketers looking to learn more about CRO
What: Conversion Conference specializes in CRO and teaches you how to optimize your website and grow your business using tips and techniques designed to drive traffic to your site. The Conference covers the latest developments in cross-device targeting and optimization, implementing A/B and multivariate tests, strategies for using data to create highly specialized landing pages, and one-on-one advice from the world’s top conversion experts.
Price: One Full Day Conference Pass starts at $997
Call To Action Conference
When: September 13th 2015
Where: Vancouver, Canada
Who for: Intermediate to professional Internet marketers looking to learn more about CRO.
What: This two day conference, brought to you by Unbounce, covers topics such as landing page optimization, conversion, testing & design. At the last conference not only were there a range of Unbounce speakers, but there was also the head of CRO for Shopify, the founder of Qualaroo and the founder of WiderFunnel.
Price: TBA
E-mail Marketing Conferences
MarketingSherpa Email Summit
When: February 23rd – 26th 2015.
Where: Las Vegas, NV
Who for: E-mail marketers
What: This conference aims to give attendees actionable takeaways for furthering their e-mail campaigns and their careers and skillsets in general. Featured speakers include the managing director of the MECLABS institute and Stephen J. Dubner, the New York Times Best Selling Author of Freakonomics.
Price: $1495-$2785
General Digital Marketing Conferences
Let’s Do Digital
When: February 5th 2015
Where: Southampton, UK
Who for: Digital marketers
What: A small UK based digital marketing summit. The sessions range from some basic topics to advanced presentations.
Price: FREE
South by Southwest: Interactive
When: March 13 –17th 2015
Where: Austin, TX
Who for: For tech enthusiasts with an interest in media.
What: The 2015 SXSW Festival is unique because it uses the SXSW PanelPicker to gather input from the community as it allows anyone to submit a speaking idea. More than 3,000 ideas were submitted, so it was extremely competitive and only the best and most intriguing ideas were chosen. With 38 different speakers, including Paola Antonelli from MoMA, Genevieve Bell from Intel, and George Church from Harvard Medical School, a massive and eclectic panel of speakers gather to discuss everything from igniting global change to privacy and technology.
Price: $1,095 (through Jan. 16)
PubCon: Austin *
When: April 20th 2015
Where: Austin, TX
Who for: Web professionals
What: PubCon, named a Forbes “Must-Attend” conference, is one of the biggest and most provocative conferences in the world. Every year, thousands of professionals in social media, Internet marketing, SEO, and digital advertising from over 130 different countries come together to learn what’s new in the realm of digital marketing and how to expand their businesses in an ever-changing industry. PubCon is famous for its incredible line-up of keynote speakers, which has, at past events, included Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point, Blink, and Outliers, Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos, and Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist.
Price: $279 (through Dec. 31st)
DIGIMARCON
What: At DIGIMARCON you will be immersed in topics such ascontent strategy, web experience management, usability/design, mobile marketing, customer engagement, social media, targeting & optimization, branded search, marketing automation, analytics & data and much more. The cruise conference leaves Florida and travels to Haiti, Jamaica, Cayman Islands and Mexico. For land dwellers there is the two day Los Angeles conference.
DIGIMARCON: East (Cruise)
When: April 26th – May 3rd 2015
Where: Orlando, Florida
Who for: Digital marketers
Price: $495 for full conference pass
DIGIMARCON: West
When: May 27th – 28th 2015
Where: Los Angeles, CA
Who for: Digital marketers
Price: $495 for full conference pass
Internet Week NY
When: May 18th – 21st 2015
Where: New York, NY
Who for: Internet marketers
What: Over 10,000 people will attend Internet Week HQ in New York for four days of keynotes, interviews, celebrities, panels, executive and some of New Yorks hottest startups. Network opportunities will be high but there will also be interactive displays in the digital playground.
Price: From $150 for a one day pass
PubCon: Las Vegas
When: October 5 – 9th 2015
Where: Las Vegas, NV
Who for: Web professionals
What: PubCon, named a Forbes “Must-Attend” conference, is one of the biggest and most provocative conferences in the world. Every year, thousands of professionals in social media, Internet marketing, SEO, and digital advertising from over 130 different countries come together to learn what’s new in the realm of digital marketing and how to expand their businesses in an ever-changing industry. PubCon is famous for its incredible line-up of keynote speakers, which has, at past events, included Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point, Blink, and Outliers, Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos, and Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist.
Price: $279 (through Dec. 31st)
Fashion Digital
What: The Fashion Digital conferences are held in LA, NYC and London. These conferences are ideal for fashion bloggers who also provide e-commerce solutions for fashion products. Focusing on the fashion industry, the panels and sessions focus on e-commerce strategies and technology solutions that can be used to increase sales, improve traffic and maintain a brand. Previous Fashion Digital events have attracted up to 600 attendees and 100 speakers at a time.
Los Angeles
When: TBA
Where: Los Angeles, CA
Who for: Fashion bloggers
Price: TBA
New York
When: TBA
Where: New York, NY
Who for: Fashion bloggers
Price: TBA
London
When: TBA
Where: London, UK
Who for: Fashion bloggers
Price: TBA
Inbound 2015
When: TBA
Where: Boston, MA
Who for: Beginner to professional inbound marketers
What: With over 170 different educational sessions, Inbound has something for every one of its 7,500 attendees. Every year, Inbound has five keynote speakers, last year’s being Martha Stewart, authors Simon Sinek and Malcolm Gladwell, Guy Kawasaki, Chief Evangelist from Canva, and Shiza Shahid, CEO and co-founder of The Malala Fund. There are four full-day pre-conference trainings available, which help those who are new to Internet marketing to master content strategy, website creation, inbound marketing basics, and inbound sales. On top of the educational opportunities, Inbound has Happy Hours, INBOUND Rocks, and several parties that allow you to network and socialize with other marketing professionals in a fun and casual setting.
Price: TBA
C3
When: TBA
Where: TBA
Who for: Digital marketers
What: This digital marketing conferences covers over 1500+ minutes of sessions, training and networking opportunities. In 2014, over 100 marketers attended the conference. In 2015, you can join attendees from companies such as PWC, Honda, Canon and Panasonic.
Price: TBA
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Internet Marketing Conferences
Small Business Digital Marketing
What: At the SBDM conferences you will learn new insights & the latest digital marketing strategies that have been proven to impact on your bottom line. In the sessions you will learn to create profitable connections with digital marketing subject matter experts, prospective customers, and new colleagues on a local, regional & national scale. Expand your influence and involvement in the fastest-growing small business digital marketing association in America.
SBDM City Summit Orlando
When: February 6th 2015
Where: Orlando, FL
Who for: Intermediate to professional bloggers
Price: $49.99
SBDM City Summit San Diego
When: April 17th 2015
Where: San Diego, CA
Who for: Intermediate to professional bloggers
Price: $49.99
SBDM City Summit New York
When: May 8th 2015
Where: New York, NY
Who for: Intermediate to professional bloggers
Price: TBA
Summit
When: March 9th – 13th 2015
Where: Salk Lake City, UT
Who for: Beginners to professionals
What: Together with 5,000 digital marketing leaders, industry pros and innovators, you’ll explore the latest trends and tools, and learn how to get better, more quantifiable results from your digital marketing programs. Summit sessions and labs are taught by some of the most innovative marketers from top companies around the world. Summit is the place to discuss the latest trends and developments in digital marketing, as well as being introduced to this year’s product announcements, news, and industry trends from the Adobe Marketing Cloud community.
Summit 2015 is expected to sell out, so don’t miss your opportunity to attend.
Price: Early Bird $1,495 / Advance Price $1,695 / Full Price $1,895
UnGagged Conference *
What: The UnGagged convention, sponsored by BlackHat World, is bringing together some of the most provocative, fearless and business savvy thinkers on the planet, who will finally be able to share insights which they’ve been prevented from sharing at other, more restrictive Digital Marketing / SEO conventions. This convention is unique in that there is no censorship, no limits and no end to what you can learn.
London
When: May 16th – 18th 2015
Where: London, UK
Who for: Beginners to professionals
Price: £595
Las Vegas
When: TBA
Where: Las Vegas
Who for: Beginners to professionals
Price: TBA
Rhodium Weekend 2015 *
When: October 23rd – 25th 2015
Where: Las Vegas, NV
Who for: Intermediate to professionals looking to network
What: The Rhodium Weekend 2015 is the place to be if you want to come and share the experiences on growing, acquiring and selling online assets. Featuring sessions and lectures from experts in the field of buying and selling online, Rhodium Weekend only accepts a maximum of 45 new attendees each year.
Price: First time attendee’s must apply
Digital East
When: TBA
Where: Tysons Corner, VA
Who for: Intermediate to professional digital marketers
What: Digital East is two days of digital media and marketing content, mixed alongside top-flight networking with internet execs, online marketers, entrepreneurs and digital strategists. The attendees at Digital East are influencing the direction of their organization’s marketing and technology strategy. They come from a broad range of organizations including National Brands, Agencies, Technology Companies, Media, B2B Providers, Associations & Nonprofits and Startups.
Price: TBA
SEO Conferences
SES Conferences
What: SES conferences will teach you how to read the current digital market and how to package your content to get the most attention to your marketing campaigns and traffic to your website. You get an overview of the latest tips and strategies in paid, owned, earned, integrated media and business intelligence including search and digital marketing, content marketing, local and mobile optimization, analytics, data-driven marketing, and social advertising.
London
When: February 9 –11th 2015
Where: London, UK
Who for: Intermediate to professional skill set in search marketing
Price: $940 (Single Day) or £599
Miami
When: April 2015
Where: Miami, FL
Who for: Beginner to professional skill set in search marketing
Price: $495 (Super Saver Rate)
Atlanta
When: July 2015
Where: Atlanta, GA
Who for: Beginner to professional skill set in search marketing
Price: TBA
Denver
When: October 2015
Where: Denver, CO
Who for: Beginner to professional skill set in search marketing
Price: TBA
SearchFest
When: February 27th 2015
Where: Portland, OR
Who for: Beginners to Professionals
What: The SearchFest conference is home to a multitude of informative learning tracks, workshops, and panel sessions designed to provide direct insight into the most up-to-date strategies and technological advancements in online search marketing and social marketing. Industry experts and thought leaders from around the country deliver in-depth presentations ranging from basic SEM and social media fundamentals to specific advanced techniques. This year the conference has keynote presenters from Google and Facebook.
Price: Early Bird $525 / Regular $625 / On the day $699
Search Marketing Expo: Advanced
When: June 11–12th 2015
Where: Seattle, WA
Who for: Industry professionals already fluent in the language and techniques of SEO What: SMX: Advanced is the higher education of Internet marketing: it skips over SEO basics and the sessions fast-paced, Q&A-based seminars with leaders in the field of search marketing. Last year’s keynote speakers included Feras Alhlou, co-founder and principle consultant at E-Nor Consulting, and Chris Bennett, CEO and founder of 97th Floor Branding. Attracting up to 1,000 CEO’s, analysts, and engineers from around the world, SMX: Advanced allows for valuable opportunities to network with other industry professionals.
Price: Workshop tickets start from $1,095
Search Marketing Expo: West
When: March 3rd – 5th 2015
Where: San Jose, CA
Who for: Beginners to professionals looking for an in-depth approach to SEO
What: The conference is an intensive deep dive into SEO & SEM tactics — you’re guaranteed to leave with practical tips and techniques to immediately improve your search marketing efforts. SMX also has strategic sessions to help you with what’s coming over the horizon. With over 60 sessions designed to serve a diverse search marketing audience, you’ll discover topics tailored for your needs — whether you’re into SEO or SEM, whether you’re an advanced search marketing veteran or are a beginner just learning the ropes.
Price: Ranging from $399 to $1,495
ClickZ Live
What: The ClickZ Live conferences are next generation events that address the growing change of pace to the digital marketing industry in today’s online marketing community. ClickZ Live provides marketing professionals, brand advertisers, agencies, and business leaders with the knowledge and tools needed. Designed for you by industry innovators, the instructional programmes will meet your needs whatever your experience level. Receive unparalleled education, network with peers, and achieve results.
Discount Code for ClickZ Live NewYork: FEINY15X – $600 Off Platinum and All Access Passes
Jakarta
When: March 24th – 25th 2015
Where: Jakarta, Indonesia
Who for: Digital marketers
Price: Early Bird from $315 / Standard Rate from $449
New York
When: March 30th – April 1st 2015
Where: New York, NY
Who for: Digital marketers
Price: Starting from $995
Shanghai
When: May 2015
Where: Shanghai, China
Who for: Digital marketers
Price: TBA
Toronto
When: June 2015
Where: Toronto, Canada
Who for: Digital marketers
Price: TBA
Hong Kong
When: August 2015
Where: Hong Kong
Who for: Digital marketers
Price: TBA
San Francisco
When: August 2015
Where: San Francisco, CA
Who for: Digital marketers
Price: TBA
Chicago
When: November 2015
Where: Chicago, IL
Who for: Digital marketers
Price: TBA
Bangkok
When: November 2015
Where: Bangkok, Thailand
Who for: Digital marketers
Price: TBA
BrightonSEO *
When: April 9th – 10th 2015
Where: Brighton, UK
Who for: Beginner to professionals
What: BrightonSEO is a free one-day search marketing conference and series of training workshops held in Brighton. It takes place twice a year and brings together some of the best speakers in the world of search, and definitely the best crowd.
Price: Free
SearchLove
What: Join some of the world’s leading thinkers in online marketing for two days of ideas and inspiration. SearchLove conferences discuss the latest in search, analytics, content creation, website optimization, paid promotions and more.
Boston
When: April 30th – May 1st 2015
Where: Boston, MA
Who for: SEO professionals
Price: TBA
San Diego
When: Autumn 2015
Where: San Diego,CA
Who for: Beginner to professionals
Price: TBA
London
When: Autumn 2015
Where: Brighton, UK
Who for: Beginner to professionals
Price: TBA
Search Insider Summit
When: June 7th – 10th 2015
Where: Kiawah Island Resort, SC
Who for: Intermediate to professional marketers
What: The Search Insider Summit is a place where the best minds in the search marketing industry get together to share cutting edge information and experience on search marketing in a think-tank environment. You will also be exploring new technology, strategies and tactics for effective campaigns, challenging what’s working, and taking an in-depth look at where the channel is going. Afternoons and evenings are filled with adventurous networking activities, fabulous dining experiences and cocktail parties with top marketing and agency executives.
Price: TBA
Search Marketing Expo: Advanced
When: June 11–12th 2015
Where: Seattle, WA
Who for: Industry professionals already fluent in the language and techniques of SEO What: SMX: Advanced is the higher education of Internet marketing: it skips over SEO basics and the sessions fast-paced, Q&A-based seminars with leaders in the field of search marketing. Last year’s keynote speakers included Feras Alhlou, co-founder and principle consultant at E-Nor Consulting, and Chris Bennett, CEO and founder of 97th Floor Branding. Attracting up to 1,000 CEO’s, analysts, and engineers from around the world, SMX: Advanced allows for valuable opportunities to network with other industry professionals.
Price: Workshop tickets start from $1,095
MozCon
When: July 13th – 15th 2015
Where: Seattle, WA
Who for: Experienced digital marketers
What: MozCon is a 3 day conference with focuses on forward-thinking, actionable sessions in SEO, social media, community building, content marketing, brand development, CRO, the mobile landscape, analytics, and more. You can connect and network with industry leaders, chat with the speakers and Moz staff. MozCon speakers share next-level advice on everything from building a loyal community to making data-driven decisions in your marketing.
Price: Moz Pro Subscribers $799 / General Admission $1,299
Search Marketing Expo: East
When: September 29th – October 1st 2015
Where: New York, NY
Who for: Internet marketers with an intermediate to professional skill set in SEO
What: SMX covers all the most important concepts and techniques in SEO and inbound marketing, from more basic to advanced topics, and teaches how to take advantage of and benefit from Google’s recent changes in rankings. SMX East starts off with a Meet & Greet that allows attendees to network with other SEO professionals as well as the speakers. Last year’s speakers included Tom Alison, Managing Director at Vincodo Online Marketing and Services Strategy, Mike Arneson, SEO Team Manager at SwellPath Digital Marketing Agency, and Scott Brinker, Co-Founder and CTO of Ion Interactive, Inc.
Price: Workshop-only tickets start at $1,295
Search Marketing Expo: Social Media Marketing
When: TBA
Where: Las Vegas, NV
Who for: Internet marketers and social media professionals looking to increase the reach of and drive traffic to their social media platforms
What: The SMX: Social Media Marketing conference is a series of seminars where the leading social media experts share their tips and strategies on how to drive traffic to your social media platforms, boost organic reach on your posts, manage your social media, and social analytics as well as channel-specific strategies for Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Reddit, Vine, LinkedIn, Google+, YouTube, and more. Last year’s keynote speakers included Geoffrey Colon, Group Marketing and Social Media Manager for Bing Ads, Brent Csutoras, Social Media Strategist for Kairay Media, and Lisa Buyer, CEO of The Buyer Group. This event has scheduled lunches and cocktail receptions specifically to promote networking with other social media professionals.
Price: Workshop tickets start from $1,095
Social Media Conferences
Social Media Strategies Summit
What: Social Media Strategies Summit is specifically geared toward web marketing professionals in executive positions and gives instruction on how to empower and motivate employees to spread brand awareness. Along with general business lectures on customer satisfaction, SMSS provides social seminars for companies just starting off in the realm of social media as well as for those with pre-established social media platform looking for more post reach and traffic. The speaker line-up is stacked with CEO’s and managers from incredibly successful corporations and businesses like Karen O’Brien from Western Union, Chad Mitchell from Walmart, and Tracy Hermans from Wet Seal Inc. Along with learning how to take your business to the next level by using web marketing strategy and social media, SMSS has scheduled lunches, receptions, and Meet & Greets designed to allow industry leaders to network and build business relationships with one another.
Discount Code for FEI readers: TDFEI5 – 5% Off Total Registration
Las Vegas
When: February 10 –12th 2015
Where: Las Vegas, NV
Who for: Upper-level industry professionals
Price: $1,595 (General Pricing)
Chicago
When: April 29th – May 1st 2015
Where: Chicago, IL
Who for: Upper-level industry professionals
Price: $2,490 (Conference Only)
New York
When: June 9 –11th 2015
Where: New York, NY
Who for: Upper-level industry professionals
Price: TBA
Social Media Week
When: February 23rd – 27th 2015
Where: New York, NY(Also, Jakarta, Hamburg, Lagos and Milan)
Who for: Social Media professionals
What: Entering its 6th year, Social Media Week has brought together over 200,000 individuals across events hosted on 6 continents. The global theme for 2015 will be Upwardly Mobile: The Rise Of The Connected Class.
Price: TBA
PivotCon
What: This is an invite only conference that also hosts galas and dinners. The conferences tackle the problems faced by social businesses with speakers and sessions ran by industry leaders, agencies and social media theorists.
New York
When: February 2015
Where: New York, NY
Who for: Invite only; executives, agency leaders and start up owners.
Price: TBA
Detroit
When: April 2015
Where: Detroit, MI
Who for: Invite only; executives, agency leaders and start up owners.
Price: TBA
Social Media Marketing World: San Diego
When: March 25th – 27th 2015
Where: San Diego, CA
Who for: Social Media Marketers
What: Join 2500 fellow marketers in San Diego and rub shoulders with some of the biggest names in social media, learn new tips and network extensively. Speakers include, Guy Kawasaki, Mari Smith and Chris Brogan. This conference is brought to you by the popular social media site, Social Media Examiner.
Price: $1497
Social Media Tulsa Conference
When: March 26th 2015
Where: Tulsa, OK
Who for: Geared towards beginner to immediate social media practitioners.
What: A social business conference covering social media for business. This conference is entering its fifth year and last year’s sessions included sessions such as ‘How To Handle Multiple Social Accounts with Social Media Tools’ and How To Build Trust And Traffic’.
Price: $250 Early Bird
Florida Social Con
When: TBA
Where: Miami, FL
Who for: Social media professionals in small businesses
What: Attendees will learn how to leverage the power of social media to increase sales and be surrounded by thought leaders in the industry. Knowledge gained here will help increase the visibility of your business online.
Price: $149 Early Bird
Technology Conferences
Mashable Media Summit
When: December 5thth 2014 (2015 TBA)
Where: New York, NY
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