These days, it’s easy to “attend” dozens of business events in just a few clicks, but offline events are still popular. That’s because nothing beats face-to-face human networking. Real-world events tend to be more productive and impactful, which is why SEO specialists are constantly seeking opportunities to engage in business-oriented offline conferences.
If you’re looking for a comprehensive list of SEO conferences to attend in 2024, check out this one! We’ve packed all the essential event details into one centralized location.
This article will help you decide which options best suit your interests and business goals. By going through brief descriptions of each conference, you’ll get clear on how to prepare and get the most from attending these events.
List of SEO Conferences Scheduled for 2024
- February 18-20, 2024: Social Media Marketing World
- March 1, 2024: Sydney SEO Conference
- March 6-7 & October 9-10, 2024: B2B Marketing Expo
- March 8 & June 7 & September 19, 2024: WTSFest
- March 12-13, 2024: SMX Munich
- March 14-15, 2024: SMX Paris
- March 15, 2024: Re:commerce
- March 21, 2024: Friends of Search
- April 9-11, 2024: SEO Mastery Summit
- April 25-26, 2024 & October 3-4, 2024: BrightonSEO
- June 13-14, 2024: Campixx
- June 19, 2024: Growth Marketing Summit
- September 10-11, 2024: SMX Advanced Europe
- October 21-23, 2024: Content Marketing World
- November 14, 2024: International Search Summit
1. Social Media Marketing World
Location: San Diego, California (San Diego Convention Center).
**** & Time: February 18-20, 2024
Conference Topics: The relationship between marketing strategies and AI, organic social marketing on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, as well as ads capitalization across all major social platforms.
Featured Speakers: Paul Roetzer (Marketing Artificial Intelligence), Michael Stelzner (Social Media Examiner), Ann Handley (MarketingProfs), Richard Bliss (BlissPoint Consulting) and more.
Ticket Price: $697-$1,997 depending on the ticket type.
About: Begin 2024 by attending one of the biggest digital conferences in the world — the 11th annual Social Media Marketing World. Held in San Francisco, this conference gathers the world’s leading experts to shed light on both organic and paid social marketing, as well as the development of marketing strategies with AI-enabled technologies.
In addition to keynote and regular sessions, you’ll also have the opportunity to attend workshops to get practical, action-oriented tips on storytelling, SEO, copywriting, and beyond. Plus, this conference is your chance to make meaningful in-person connections with future partners, customers, and influencers from all around the world.
2. Sydney SEO Conference
Location: Sydney, Australia (Crown Sydney).
**** & Time: March 1, 2024 — 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM AEDT
Conference Topics: Digital PR, AI, SGE, topic clusters, local SEO, enterprise SEO, technical SEO, e-commerce SEO, SEO automation, and more.
Featured Speakers: Greg Gifford (Search Lab USA), Sally Mills (InfoChoice Group), Dejan Mladenovski (LocalSearch), Regan McGregor (Airtasker), and more.
Ticket Price: $349 + GST
Website: https://prosperitymedia.com.au/sydney-seo-conference/
About: With over 400 guests expected to attend this event in 2024, the Sydney SEO Conference is one of the biggest digital marketing gatherings in the country. In just one day, you can join 10+ sessions (20-30 minutes each) featuring top-class SEO experts.
This event is specifically designed to rally everyone in the SEO industry, including SEO specialists, digital marketing managers, business owners, affiliate marketers, ecommerce managers, and so on. Surrounded by the brightest SEO minds, you’ll get insights into SEO trends and next year’s potential challenges. You’ll also get to network with some pretty awesome, like-minded people.
3. B2B Marketing Expo
Location: Miami Beach, Florida (Miami Beach Convention Center) & Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles Convention Center).
**** & Time: March 6 (10 AM – 5 PM PST) – 7 (10 AM – 4 PM PST) & October 9 (10 AM – 5 PM PST) -10 (10 AM – 4 PM PST)
Conference Topics: Market research, SEO, advertising, lead generation, branding, inbound marketing, and more.
Featured Speakers: Ken Leslie (Imagen Agency), Nathan Sumekh (Virtualis), Kjetil Njoten (IMAX), Anthony Pu (Amazon Music), Salil Shah (Uber Technologies Inc.), Joshua Xu (HeyGen), and more.
Ticket Price: Free.
Website: https://www.b2bmarketingexpo.us/
About: 150 exhibitors, 100 speakers, and 5,000 marketing-obsessed attendees, all under one roof for two consecutive days! This is what the B2B Marketing Expo is about. Attend this conference to enjoy dozens of expert-led discussions chock-full of practical strategies, solutions, and insider secrets.
Beyond that, this event gives you the chance to participate in interactive masterclasses, get acquainted with the best marketing solutions for keeping your business up-to-****, and connect with leaders in your industry. The best part? The tickets to this event are completely free!
4. WTSFest
Location: London, UK (155 Bishopsgate); Berlin, Germany (030 Eventloft); Philadelphia, PA (Convene CityView)
**** & Time: March 8, 2024 (London, UK), 9:00 – 17:00 GMT; June 7, 2024 (Berlin, Germany), 9:00 – 17:00 CEST; September 19, 2024 (Philadelphia, PA), 8:30 – 17:00 EST
Conference Topics: SEO & PPC channels, e-commerce SEO, AI content creation, technical SEO, user-centric search experiences, video-centric ecommerce strategy, and more.
Featured Speakers: Grace Frohlich (Brainlabs), Stevy Liakopoulou (Search Magic), Rasida Begum (The Draft), Emma Russell (Oxford Comma Digital), Sophie Gibson (StudioHawk), Billie Geena Hyde (Uptake Agency), and more.
Ticket Price: £149-£299 for the London event; €349 for the Berlin event; $199-$399 for the Philadelphia event.
About: This event focuses on the inclusivity of female and non-binary SEOs and on creating a supportive network for everyone working in the SEO industry. All conferences taking place in 2024 will feature 10 speakers, delivering a total of 10 talks, each in one of four categories: Analyze, Advance, Innovate, and Empower.
In 2023, some of our team members enjoyed the trip to this conference in London. They returned full of inspiration and new insights.
5. SMX Munich
Location: Munich, Germany (International Congress Center).
**** & Time: March 11 (9:00 AM – 4:45 PM CET) – March 12 (8:00 AM – 7:30 PM CET) – 13 (8:00 AM – 6:00 PM CET)
Conference Topics: Google AI, ecommerce content marketing, latest AI-powered tools, SGE, digital PR campaigns, Tiktok SEO, and much more.
Featured Speakers: Anu Adegbola (PPC Live UK), Simo Ahava (8-bit-sheep), Cindy Krum (MobileMoxie), Kineta Kelsall (School of Social), Andrew Lolk (Savvy Revenue), and more.
Ticket Price: €550-€2,495 depending on the ticket type and **** of purchase.
Website: https://smxmuenchen.de/en/
About: As one of Europe’s largest annual conferences for search marketing, SMX Munich sits comfortably at the top of the list of events digital marketers should consider attending in 2024. Here is what you can expect from SMX Munich: 60+ sessions, 80+ speakers, and 1,200 attendants.
This event’s speaking sessions will help you uncover obscure and unique insights on a variety of topics. Start with the latest AI-powered technologies, SGE, and the use of a hybrid human/AI approach, and move on to content creation insights, social media SEO, and digital PR campaigns.
6. SMX Paris
Location: Paris, France (Étoile Business Center).
**** & Time: March 14-15, 2024
Conference Topics: The latest trends and breakthroughs in SEO and SEA (expect the exact list of topics covered to be announced close to the day of the event)
Featured Speakers: The speaker list is yet to be announced.
Ticket Price: €30-€1,170 depending on the ticket type and **** of purchase.
About: Over 50 French and international speakers are scheduled to share cutting-edge SEO and SEA strategies and insights at the 13th edition of SMX Paris. Apart from actionable guidelines and tips that you can use right away for your digital marketing strategies, this is also a great opportunity to connect with potential partners and industry influencers.
While the exact 2024 program is yet to be announced, last year’s event addressed topics like seasonal SEO, LinkedIn content strategies, JavaScript SEO, GA4 funnels, Performance Max campaigns, the impact of AI on SEO content creation, and more. That being said, in 2024, expect tons of insights on several diverse, *** button topics.
7. Re:commerce
Location: London, UK (Ham Yard Hotel).
**** & Time: March 15, 2024 (08:30 AM – 5:00 PM GMT)
Conference Topics: Ecommerce SEO & growth marketing
Featured Speakers: Holly Tucker (Holly & Co); more speakers to be announced later.
Ticket Price: £350 for attendees who work in-house at eCommerce brands/retailers; £450 for attendees who work at agencies, as freelance SEOs/Marketers, or for companies providing tech solutions/software products for eCommerce brands.
About: This conference is hosted by Re:signal, an SEO agency. It’s a hub for ecommerce SEO strategies, insights, and networking opportunities. Its special focus is on growing your customer base through various marketing initiatives.
If you’re waiting for Re:commerce to release the list of topics to be covered during their 2024 event, here is an idea of what to expect. The following is a recap of speaker presentations from Re:commerce 2023.
8. Friends of Search
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kromhouthal).
**** & Time: March 21, 2024
Conference Topics: E-commerce SEO, E-A-T, technical SEO, Performance Max, first-party data, automation, Google Shopping & Bid strategies.
Featured Speakers: Roxana Stingu (Alamy LTD), Bibi Raven (BibiBuzz.com), Gregory Edwards (Blue Array SEO), Lidia Infante (Sanity.io), and more.
Ticket Price: €478-630 depending on the **** of purchase and whether you’re a DDMA/VIA member.
Website: https://friendsofsearch.com/nl/?utm_source=online.marketing
About: Friends of Search welcomes at least 600 guests annually, making it one of Europe’s most popular search conferences for marketers and businesses of all sizes. In 2024, expect their speakers to provide unique insights on ecommerce SEO, E-A-T and their own personal experience with performing technical SEO.
In 2023, SE Ranking’s team members had the pleasure of attending this conference. We connected with dozens of like-minded people and returned home feeling inspired.
9. SEO Mastery Summit
Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Intercontinental Saigon Hotel).
**** & Time: April 9-11, 2024
Conference Topics: SEO and digital marketing (specific list of covered topics to be announced later).
Featured Speakers: Koray Tugberk Gubur (Holistic SEO & Digital), Jason Hennessey (Hennessey Digital), Jason Barnard (Kalicube), Chi Khanh (Authority Site Master), Kasra Daash (Searcharoo), and more.
Ticket Price: $460-$700 depending on the purchase ****.
Website: https://seomasterysummit.com/
About: In 2024, the SEO Mastery Summit will gather over 400 of the world’s top SEO entrepreneurs, agencies, and affiliates. Each will share their knowledge and expertise on current SEO trends, challenges, and how to deal with them.
During the first two days, you’ll have the opportunity to join 4 workshops on the following topics: YouTube, link building, content creation, and systems & workflows. The next three days will be entirely devoted to speaking sessions where you can learn new strategies from SEO industry experts.
10. BrightonSEO
Location: Brighton, UK (Brighton Centre).
**** & Time: April 25-26, 2024 & October 3-4, 2024
Conference Topics: AI, SGE, content creation, local SEO, EEAT, SEO reporting, link building, SEO analysis tools, social media marketing, and more.
Featured Speakers: Here’s the speaker line-up for the April event; the speaker line-up for the October event will be announced later.
Ticket Price: Single-day tickets are free; two-day tickets are £300+VAT; Workshop & BrightonSEO are £670+VAT.
Website: https://brightonseo.com/
About: BrightonSEO has come a long way, from what was once a small gathering in a room above a pub to what is now a huge SEO conference annually attended by people from 100+ countries. Today, it’s the world’s largest search marketing conference, with 6,000+ tickets sold per event.
During the event’s two days of conference discussions held in April 2024, you’ll be able to join sessions on a wide range of topics, including AI, SGE, content creation, technical SEO, link building, and SEO branding. Attendees with special tickets will have a chance to participate in training workshops the day before the conference.
SE Ranking has attended BrightonSEO for two consecutive years. Each time has been a lively experience full of learning and fun! Take it from us. At BrightonSEO, you’ll have the opportunity to do way more than listen in on cutting-edge talks. You’ll also get to make meaningful connections and catch up with good friends.
11. Campixx
Location: Berlin, Germany (Van Der Valk Hotel)
**** & Time: June 13-14, 2024
Conference Topics: SEO, content, digital marketing (specific list of covered topics to be announced later)
Featured Speakers: Lily Ray (Amsive Digital), Sascha Pallenberg (MeTacheles), Sebastian Erlhofer (Mindshape), Christian Tent (Flaconi), and more.
Ticket Price: €249 (student ticket) & €699 (regular ticket) + €99 for a Pooled Force Ticket
Website: https://www.campixx.de/campixx/?utm_source=online.marketing
About: Initially held in 2009, Campixx has since become a huge digital marketing event and has attracted hundreds of marketers and business owners from all around the world. With its main focus being on SEO and content marketing, this conference is a great place to discuss everything from AI-driven marketing tools and technologies to data analytics and reporting.
With over 20 speakers on board for the 2024 edition of Campixx, expect to gain tons of action-oriented insights on different SEO aspects. In addition to sessions, workshops, and talk groups, you’ll be able to enjoy networking with both big names and up-and-coming talents.
12. Growth Marketing Summit
Location: Frankfurt, Germany (Alte Oper)
**** & Time: June 19, 2024 — 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM CET
Conference Topics: Optimization strategies, personalization myths, website building, collaboration between product and CRO, the transformative impact of AI on user experiences, and more.
Featured Speakers: Lukas Vermeer, Erin Weigel, Sean Ellis (GrowthHackers), Luke Frake (Spotify), and more.
Ticket Price: €699-€3,990 depending on the ticket type and **** of purchase
About: With its community of more than 700 kindred optimizers, the Growth Marketing Summit is a place where experts, creative thinkers, and business owners can exchange insights and collaborate with each other.
In 2024, get ready for approximately 12 TED-style talks on topics like SEO ROI, website building, AI’s impact on user experience, and more. Plus, once the conference ends, join the after-party to meet tons of people with the same interests as you.
13. SMX Advanced Europe
Location: Berlin, Germany (Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof)
**** & Time: September 10-11, 2024
Conference Topics: SEO and PPC (specific list of covered topics to be announced later).
Featured Speakers: Mike King (iPullRank), Lily Ray (Amsive Digital), Jono Alderson, Martin Splitt (Google), Dan Petrovic (DEJAN Marketing).
Ticket Price: €1,095-€1,895 for SMX Advanced Europe Ticket, & €895-€995 for Workshop Only Ticket (the price depends on the **** of purchase). A 2-Day Pass may be purchased with a €200 discount for any extra visitor from the same company who registers at the same time.
Website: https://smxadvanced.eu/
About: SMX Advanced is a 2-day annual event where experienced marketers can join featured sessions to learn practical insights about SEO and SEM insights. You can also discuss specific topics in roundtable tracks. It’s a great chance to exchange ideas with top-level experts in a small group setting.
The list of topics to be discussed will likely be announced at a time closer to the day of the event. The topics covered at SMX in 2023 revolved around the rise of AI, technical site audits, SGE, user intent, and more.
14. Content Marketing World
Location: San Diego, California (San Diego Convention Center)
**** & Time: October 21-23, 2024
About: Content Marketing World (CMW) is an event for specialists working in digital and content marketing. Join in on the fun with an entire community of content creators, search marketers, and SEO specialists and strategists. While the agenda for 2024’s edition of this conference has not been revealed yet, this event has historically featured speaking sessions packed with the latest content marketing innovations, workshops, panel discussions, and networking opportunities.
In 2023, during CMW’s 3-day conference, attendees gained tons of insights on various content marketing strategies, including content marketing ROI and the future of content marketing. The agenda in 2024 is set to be just as jam-packed with insights!
15. International Search Summit
Location: Barcelona, Spain (World Trade Center Barcelona)
**** & Time: November 14, 2024
Conference Topics: SEO, tech SEO, content, digital PR, paid search (the exact list of discussed topics for 2024’s edition has yet to be announced)
Featured Speakers: The speaker list coming soon.
Ticket Price: €100 for pre-launch rate tickets and €750 for a full ticket to ISS+International SEO Workshop
Website: https://webcertain.com/international-search-summit/barcelona/#agenda
About: The International Search Summit is a global event. It focuses specifically on international search marketing. Expect to learn from, exchange ideas with, and network with high-class specialists who have diverse expertise in running global campaigns.
Apart from regular speaking sessions packed with insights into positioning your brand in international markets, visitors with special tickets can participate in the International SEO Workshop. This is where you’ll have the chance to talk to experienced SEOs about real-life cases surrounding global SEO project management.
Summing it up
And there you have it! We expect 2024 to be filled with tons of top-notch conferences surrounding the latest advancements, trends, and challenges in digital marketing. We hope that by looking through the events presented in this post, you can find one, two or three that are worth your time, money, and attention.
