BrightonSEO

Strategic Paid Media

Scaling ROI through advanced PPC & SEO integration

Brighton, Spring 2026

Everest will explore strategic approaches to integrating paid search (PPC) and organic search (SEO) efforts to maximize return on investment and create synergies between both channels.

Everest will likely demonstrate how to leverage data insights from PPC campaigns to inform SEO strategy and vice versa, identifying opportunities where paid and organic search can work together to dominate search results and improve overall performance.

Attendees can expect to learn actionable frameworks for aligning keyword strategies, content development, and conversion optimization across both channels to achieve better results than treating them as separate initiatives.

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Syndicate 3 & 4 - Hero Conf, Brighton Centre, Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 2GR, United Kingdom

Fri 01 May, 2026 | 09:30 AM

How to media plan like a boss In 2026

Brighton, Spring 2026

Kat will go through a live demo of how to media plan without getting trapped in the usual 'Google & Meta' traps.

How to respond to a brief, and work out where to target potential customers across a range of platforms including Reddit, TikTok, Pinterest, LinkedIn and more.

Expect some laughs, maybe some mention of poo, and some practical examples you can take away.

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Syndicate 3 & 4 - Hero Conf, Brighton Centre, Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 2GR, United Kingdom

Fri 01 May, 2026 | 09:30 AM

Conversational intent over keywords: Decoding the AI chat era with real user panel insights

Brighton, Spring 2026

Search intent is shifting from static keywords to AI conversations—and traditional PPC metrics are completely blind to it.

In this talk, Harel will share an exclusive first look at real-user data showing how consumers actually behave when they encounter ads inside AI discovery engines.

Attendees will learn how to illuminate this massive visibility gap, understand exactly how brands appear in the "reasoning layer," and regain measurement clarity in the new customer journey.

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Syndicate 3 & 4 - Hero Conf, Brighton Centre, Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 2GR, United Kingdom

Fri 01 May, 2026 | 09:30 AM

Beyond search: Using Microsoft ads strategically in an AI‑first, Google‑led landscape

Brighton, Spring 2026

In this talk, Jake will explore how large language models are reshaping user discovery and decision‑making, creating the biggest shift in paid media since the rise of search.


He will outline Microsoft’s central role in this change - through AI integration across Copilot, Bing, Edge, and Windows - and what this means for advertisers.


Jake will highlight how Microsoft Ads now delivers unique value beyond being a Google replica, showing where AI is redefining intent and unlocking incremental opportunities.

He will also explain how to use Microsoft Ads strategically alongside Google to drive stronger insight, greater incrementality, and future‑ready performance in an AI‑driven landscape.

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Syndicate 3 & 4 - Hero Conf, Brighton Centre, Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 2GR, United Kingdom

Fri 01 May, 2026 | 09:30 AM