Two coasts. Two events. One amazing community.

For the first time ever, we're bringing you two SMX Advanced events in one year:

San Diego | Mar. 17-19, 2027

Boston | Sept. 20-22, 2027

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It was so great to reconnect with people and learn directly from others doing the work.

Aaron Levy

Evangelist

Optmyzr

This was my first SMX Experience... I found the sessions informative and the speakers knowledgeable. I enjoyed hearing from industry leaders who are paving the way utilizing those tools.

Ameet Khabra

Founder

Hop Skip Media

Great event, lots of insights with tangible key takeaways.

Nina Chan

Director of Acquisition Marketing

Liberty Mutual

Very valuable information and invaluable networking.

Jerad Hill

Digital Marketing Specialist

Hill Media Group

Fantastically put together with excellent speakers, tangible content takeaways, well-prepared structure/logistics (food was amazing), and really fun events!

Rachel Street

Marketing Director

Luminary Retailers

SMX was a wealth of good information from other people in the industry. It was also a unique opportunity to bounce ideas off of other people in the field and network.

David Hill

Account Manager

Location3

I go to a lot of marketing conferences, and this one is the most consistently informative.

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Dane Collins

Marketing Director

Contempo Space

Great conference - well organized and led by very smart people. I appreciated the content.

Emily Bishop

Director of Product Management

Relias

The content was exactly what I thought it would be, no surprises or sneaky sales pitches. The duration of each session was great and there were enough breaks to meet people and have conversations with them.

Amado Candelario

Product Manager

Microsoft

Solid technical information and advice. Assumes a base knowledge so no time is wasted explaining concepts people should already be familiar with.

Stephanie Salmon

Vice President of Data & Information Strategy

U.S. News & World Report

I think there is a good array of topics. This size of this event also makes other attendees, speakers, and vendors accessible to talk with and ask questions.

Karin McLean

Director of Marketing Content Operations

Sallie Mae

Your boss doesn’t want you to go to SMX.

Why? Because after attending, you’ll know more, perform better, and drive downright stunning results — which means you’ll be the one setting the strategy, not just executing it.

But until that day, you still might need their approval to join us. So we made it easy. Copy, paste, and customize the letter below to make your case impossible to ignore.

Click Ctrl-C (⌘-C on a Mac) to copy/paste the contents below:

Subject: Request to Attend SMX Advanced – High-Impact Search Marketing Training  

Hi [Your Boss’s Name],  

I’d like to request approval to attend Search Marketing Expo – SMX Advanced 2026, happening June 3-5 at the Westin Boston Seaport. Attending will deliver immediate ROI and long-term benefits to our team.  

Why this matters for us: 

- Actionable Tactics: Every session is packed with advanced SEO, PPC, AI, and GEO strategies I can immediately apply to improve traffic and conversions.  
- Industry-Leading Insights: The agenda covers the latest search marketing innovations, ensuring we stay ahead of trends instead of reacting to them.  
- Exclusive Networking: I’ll connect with top experts and peers facing the same challenges we are, gaining insights we can implement right away.  
- Unbiased Expertise: Sessions are programmed by independent experts from Search Engine Land -- not vendors pushing products.  

Investment Breakdown:  

- Standard Rate: $1,595 (goes up to $1,745 on June 2)  
- Roundtrip Airfare: $500  
- Hotel for 2 nights at ~$400: $800 (room tax not included)
- Total Cost: $2,895  

My All Access Pass includes perks that will keep me fueled and productive on-the-go:

- Breakfast & hot lunches (no extra meal costs)  
- Snacks & drinks throughout the day  
- Wi-Fi & dedicated workspace to stay connected  

If we act before June 2, the total investment stays under $3,000. Prices go up after that, making early registration a smart financial decision.  

Please let me know if we can move forward -- I’m confident the insights gained will more than pay for themselves in improved performance and efficiency.  

Thanks for considering this!  

[Your Name]

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