SEO Events You Do Not Want to Miss in 2019
Last updated on Tuesday, February 5, 2019
2019 is shaping up to be another exciting year in the SEO industry. From Brighton to Boston, SEO and digital experts will be gathering to share their knowledge and experience on the latest industry developments. Keep up to date with our list of the events that you simply do not want to miss.
February
Friends of Search
Date: 6 February 2019
Location: De Kromhouthal, Amsterdam
Topics: SEO, SEM
Notable speakers: Frederick Vallaeys, Christi Olson, Will Critchlow, Barry Adams
About the event: Friends of Search flies international search experts to Amsterdam so they can share their knowledge with other marketers. If you want to stay up to date on the most important international developments, this is the right event for you.
Price: €310-500
Local U
Date: 6th February 2019
Location: Santa Monica, CA
Topics: Local Search, SEO, SEM
Notable speakers: Mike Blumenthal, Darren Shaw, Marissa Nordahl
About the event: Local U will consist of action-packed sessions, presented at an advanced level and feature all of the most up-to-date information about what’s working and what’s not in Local Search Engine Optimization.
Price: $749-949
The Advanced Search Conference
Date: 13th February 2019
Location: Museum of London Docklands, London
Topics: SEO, SEM, Mobile-First, Voice Search, Technology
Notable speakers: Alessandra Alari, Gerry White, Stuart Jones, Alexander Royle
About the event: The Advanced Search Conference will present 26 brand-side search professionals who will share practical, advanced SEO & search strategies
Price: £549-2,499
March
Search Love San Diego
Date: 4th & 5th March 2019
Location: Kona Kai Resort, San Diego
Topics: Digital Marketing, SEO, SEM, Analytics, Promotion
Notable speakers: Rand Fishkin, Will Critchlow, Krista Seiden, Wil Reynolds
About the event: Power up your digital marketing skills. From analytics and optimization to content and paid promotions, all the crucial topics are covered. Join the rest of the search community at the amazing Kona Kai resort.
Price: $1,099- 1,399
Pubcon Florida
Date: 5th & 7th March 2019
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Topics: SEO, PPC, Social Media, Content Marketing, Paid Social, Local Search, GA
Notable speakers: AJ Wilcox, Akvile DeFazio, Ben Morss, Eric Enge
About the event: Pubcon Florida speakers will present the latest insights and techniques in digital marketing. Attendees get to interact with expert-level speakers to get answers to their questions, and they get to network with fellow attendees where they gain additional insights.
Price: $699-1,149
Engage Conference
Date: 7th & 8th March 2019
Location: Sentinel Hotel, Portland
Topics: Social Media, Content, UX/Design, Advertising, SEO, Paid Media
Notable speakers: Ellie Mirman, Dana DiTomaso, Rand Fishkin
About the event: Engage Conference is a two-day digital marketing conference, presenting multiple informative learning tracks and panel sessions designed to provide expert insight into the latest strategies and technological advancements in digital marketing.
Price: $579- 699
April
UnGagged London
Date: 1-3rd April 2019
Location: Venues County Hall, London
Topics: SEO, PPC, CRO, Content Marketing, Social Media
Notable speakers: Becky Simms, Aiden Carroll, Brent Csutoras
About the event: UnGagged London is aimed at intermediate to advanced digital marketers who want to learn the latest industry insights. Digital Marketing experts gather to reveal their knowledge, providing attendees with the latest actionable internet marketing strategies.
Price: £649- 999
SMX Munich
Date: 2nd & 3rd April 2019
Location: International Congress Center, Munich
Topics: SEO, PPC, Content, Analytics & Data
Notable speakers: Florian Eckert, Rand Fishkin, Luis Navarrete Gómez, John Müller
About the event: SMX is entirely devoted to search marketing and how search fits into the marketing mix. Speakers will deep dive into SEO and SEM tactics that tackle the search marketing challenges you’re confronting and inspire you with new ideas.
Price: €745-2,359
Advanced Search Summit
Date: 4th & 5th April 2019
Location: Napa, CA
Topics: SEO, SEM, Digital Marketing, Analytics, Social Media
Notable speakers: Fabrice Canel, Bartosz Góralewicz, Erin Everhart
About the event: Industry experts will share their latest successes and tactics on how you can get ahead of your competition. You’ll spend ample time connecting professionally, personally, and experience a truly one-of-a-kind event.
Price: $699-999
Digital Olympus
Date: 5th April 2019
Location: Wroclaw, Poland
Topics: SEO, SEM, Digital Marketing, Social Media
Notable speakers: Lukasz Zelezny, Gianluca Fiorelli, Jason Barnard
About the event: Experts from all over the world tell you about various aspects of digital marketing. You can also watch the event’s YouTube live stream for free, all you have to do is sign up through the website.
Price: €70
Ohgmcon
Date: 11th April 2019
Location: A Basement in London
Topics: SEO
Notable speakers: N/A
About the event: All attendees give talks they have never given before to an audience of peers. No sponsor talks. No clients to impress.
Price: Free
BrightonSEO April
Date: 11th & 12th April, 2019
Location: Brighton
Topics: SEO, SEM, SERPs, PPC, Email Marketing, UX
Notable speakers: John Mueller, Stephan Bajaio, Lukasz Zelezny
About the event: BrightonSEO is a one-day search marketing conference and series of training courses. It takes place twice a year and brings together some of the best speakers in the world of search.
Price: £125- 600
Zenith Conference
Date: 25th April 2019
Location: Duluth, MN
Topics: SEM, SEO, Analytics, Social Media
Notable speakers: Adam Singer, Duane Forrester, Marty Weintraub
About the event: Zenith brings innovative marketing pros to Duluth, where they will provide attendees the strategies, tactics, and tools necessary to make more money through digital marketing. Attendees will gain actionable knowledge they can use right away to help them sell more, increase social market share and avoid wasteful online spend.
Price: $149-299
May
Next10x
Date: 2nd May 2019
Location: Colonnade Hotel, Boston, MA
Topics: Technologies, SEO, Mobile, Content, Social Media
Notable speakers: Ann Handley, Duane Forrester, Eric Enge, Ben Morss
About the event: Net10x will shed light on the future of digital marketing, in order to show participants how they can use it to their advantage. At Next10x, you will learn, meet other like-minded digital marketers and have fun!
Price: $450-695
C3
Date: 6-8th May 2019
Location: New York City
Topics: Organic Marketing, SEO, Content Marketing
Notable speakers: N/A
About the event: C3 is a marketing conference that brings together leaders from around the world to New York City to share the unique strategies, tactics, and insights into organic marketing that make their brands the best in the business.
Price: $799.00- 1,199
The Social Shake-Up
Date: 6-8th May 2019
Location: Marriott Marquis, Atlanta
Topics: SEO, Video, Social Media, Email Marketing
Notable speakers: Andrew Davis, Tom Chirico, Sarah Greenberg Sachs
About the event: The Social Shake-Up is the premier social media conference where speakers will overthrow the status quo and redefine what social media means for their business, brand and future.
Price: $1,095-2,290
OMR Festival
Date: 7th & 8th May 2019
Location: Hamburg Messe
Topics: SEO, SEM, Digital Marketing
Notable speakers: Andy Puddicombe, Erin Patton, Bozoma Saint John
About the event: OMR meshes international stars of the digital marketing scene, up-and-coming players and hidden champions of the industry. Simultaneously giving you a solid mix of absolute experts with profound insights and engaging personalities, with those who you wouldn’t typically associate with marketing at first glance.
Price: €40-449
Search Marketing Summit
Date: 7th & 8th May 2019
Location: SMC Conference & Function Centre, Sydney
Topics: SEO, Paid Search, SEM, PPC, Web Design
Notable speakers: Mike Grehan, more names TBA
About the event: Search Marketing Summit is Australia’s only dedicated search engine marketing conference designed with search marketing practitioners who have mid to high levels of experience in mind. The conference will help you learn from leading International and Local experts.
Price: $1,800
Marketing Camp
Date: 21st May 2019
Location: Copenhagen
Topics: Email Marketing, Paid Ads, Facebook, Social Media
Notable speakers: Anders Saugstrup, Anita Lykke Klausen, Christian Anders Jørgensen
About the event: Marketing Camp will provide you with digital marketing tips and tricks. It doesn’t matter whether you are a beginner, intermediate or professional. Marketing Camp is for everyone who is interested in digital world!
Price: DKK 2,999- 3,999
SMX London
Date: 21 & 22 May, 2019
Location: London
Topics: SEO, SEM, Online Marketing
Notable speakers: Tom Anthony, Amy Balliett, Behshad Behzadi
About the event: SMX London consists of 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 a beginner just learning the ropes.
Price: £695 – 1,595
June
SMX Advanced
Date: 3-5th June 2019
Location: Bell Harbor International Conference Center, Seattle
Topics: SEM, SEO, PPC
Notable speakers: Fabrice Canel, Mike Arnesen, Duane Forrester, Surojit Chatterjee
About the event: SMX Advanced is the only conference designed exclusively for experienced search marketers. Sessions are fast-paced, Q&A-packed, informative and don’t stop to cover the basics.
Price: $1,795-3,495
Digital Elite Day
Date: 6th June 2019
Location: London
Topics: SEO, SEM, Content Analytics, CRO
Notable speakers: Becky Simms, Aleyda Solis, Chris Out
About the event: Digital Elite Day joins together Search Elite and Conversion Elite for an intensive day of deep learning. One elite conference, two tracks. Boost your knowledge, grow your network, learn today, implement tomorrow.
Price: £347
Search Love Boston
Date: 10th & 11th June 2019
Location: Boston
Topics: SEO, PPC, Google Tag Manager, Mobile Search
Notable speakers: Rand Fishkin, Will Critchlow, Jes Scholz, Joanna Lord
About the event: Search Love Boston will discuss the latest in search, analytics, content creation, optimising your website, paid promotions and more. Join some of the world’s leading thinkers in online marketing for two days of ideas and inspiration.
Price: $999-1,299
SearchLeeds
Date: 20th June 2019
Location: First Direct Arena, Leeds
Topics: SEO, Analytics, Digital Trends, E-Commerce, PPC, Social Media
Notable speakers: Barry Adams, Bastian Grimm, Jon Myers, Luke Carthy, Jill Quick, Shannon McGuirk, Izzi Smith
About the event: SearchLeeds is a one-day search marketing event and is now the largest annual gathering of search marketers in the north of England. It has become a place to share, network and learn for marketers of all levels.
Price: Free
MnSearch Summit
Date: 21st June 2019
Location: St. Paul RiverCentre, Saint Paul
Topics: SEO, AI, Content Marketing, UX, Local Search, Paid Social
Notable speakers: Wil Reynolds, Purna Virji, John Mueller
About the event: MnSearch Summit is a full-day event consisting of learning from industry thought leaders delivering the most forward-thinking digital strategies and tactics.
Price: $299-589
August
Learn Inbound
Date: 15-16th August 2019
Location: The Mansion House, Dublin
Topics: SEO, PPC, CRO, Analytics, PR, Content Marketing, Growth Marketing.
Notable speakers: TBA
About the event: Learn Inbound will welcome 20 industry leaders to share their knowledge and insights with you. By combining the very best of speakers with an active and engaged community for you to get involved with.
Price: N/A
September
Inbound
Date: 3-6 September
Location: Boston, MA
Topics: SEO, Social Media, Inbound Marketing
Notable speakers: TBA
About the event: Inbound brings together speakers who are passionate not just about improving the bottom line, but also about building a brighter, kinder, and more inclusive future.
Price: $99- 1599
BrightonSEO September
Date: 12th & 13th September
Location: Brighton
Topics: TBA
Notable speakers: TBA
About the event: TBA
Price: TBA
Advanced Search Summit September
Date: 19th & 20th September
Location: Washington D.C.
Topics: SEO, SEM, Digital Marketing, Analytics, Social Media
Notable speakers: TBA
About the event: Industry experts will share their latest successes and tactics on how you can get ahead of your competition. You’ll spend ample time connecting professionally, personally, and experience a truly one-of-a-kind event.
Price: $316-1276
Confluence
Date: 20th & 21st September, 2019
Location: Tower Theatre, Oklahoma City
Topics: SEO, Social Media, Analytics, Branding, SEM
Notable speakers: TBA
About the event: Confluence features thought leaders in digital marketing, branding, social media, SEO, content marketing, online conversions, analytics and more. We are the COMPLETE digital marketing conference.
Price: TBA
October
Pubcon Las Vegas
Date: 8-10th October, 2019
Location: Convention Center, Las Vegas
Topics: SEO, Google Ads, Social Media, Local Search
Notable speakers: TBA
About the event: Pubcon is the longest running conference in the space. It is also is the only Full Stack Marketing conference that addresses every major marketing specialty in depth.
Price: $769-1,699
SearchStars
Date: 10th October, 2019
Location: Studio Malmö, Malmö
Topics: SEO, Linkbuilding, Analysis
Notable speakers: Rögnvaldur “Reggie” Guðmundsson, Simo Ahava, Jill Quick, Maria Eckerwall
About the event: Once a year we gather a bunch of smart people, both speakers and industry professionals at SearchStars. Get inspired by some of the best speakers in digital marketing and join the other supersmart people to talk search all day long!
Price: 2,868.75 SEK
Search Love London
Date: 14th & 15th October, 2019
Location: London
Topics: SEO, Analytics, Content Marketing, Paid Promotion
Notable speakers: TBA
About the event: Search Love London will reveal exactly how to stay at the cutting edge of online marketing. You’ll be joining search marketers from across the world at this London event, where the most ambitious minds of the community meet amongst the buzz of the tech capital.
Price: £579- 879
The Search Summit
Date: 25 October 2019
Location: Convene, New York
Topics: SEO, PPC, Voice Search, AI, Visual Search, Mobile Search
Notable speakers: TBA
About the event: Combining the expertise of ClickZ, Search Engine Watch and Catalyst, this exclusive one-day event provides a unique view of the transformation of search marketing and the changing role it plays within a customer’s path to purchase.
Price: $449-1,195
November
State of Search
Date: 5th & 6th November , 2019
Location: Gilley’s / Dallas, Texas
Topics: SEO, Local Search, Link Building, Social Media
Notable speakers: TBA
About the event: The greatest minds in digital marketing will be sharing their knowledge in an intimate setting presented by the Dallas/Fort Worth Search Engine Marketing Association. This year will provide even more actionable intelligence — whether you’re in-house, in an agency, or in business for yourself.
Price: $400-700
SMXL Milan
Date: 6-7 november 2019
Location: MiCo Milano Congressi, Milan
Topics: SEO, SEM, Online Marketing, Social Media, Mobile, Analytics, Optimization and Conversion
Notable speakers: TBA
About the event: SMXL is dedicated exclusively to training and professional updating with the world’s leading experts in Search and Social Media. The 2-day conference has over 50 track sessions to deepen and acquire the most effective techniques and work tools used internationally.
Price: €123.49 – Early Bird
SMX East
Date: 13-14 November 2019
Location: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York
Topics: SEM, SEO
Notable speakers: TBA
About the event: Want to succeed in search marketing? Join us in New York City for the world’s largest search engine marketing conference, expo, and workshops! Attent SMX East for a deep dive into SEO and SEM tactics that tackle the search marketing challenges you’re confronting and inspire you with new ideas.
Price: $1,195-2,845
SEOkomm
Date: 22 November 2019
Location: Brandboxx, Salzburg
Topics: SEO, E-Commerce, Content, Mobile
Notable speakers: Marcus Tandler, Theresa Futh, Izzi Smith
About the event: SEOkomm brings content that is directly applicable, whether it’s for SEO specialists, web marketing professionals or content producers.
Price: €490-810
AccuRanker looks forward to meeting everyone at BrightonSEO in September. Have we missed something? Get in touch to suggest more great events.