A digital marketing conference designed with intention
Join some of the most innovative SEOs and marketers in the industry for one of our full-day WTSFests.
Designed to keep you ahead of the SEO and marketing curve while also ensuring you feel welcome, included, and comfortable.
2025 WTSFest Locations
Early bird on sale now for London, Portland, and Berlin. More info coming soon for Philadelphia and Melbourne.
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Featuring 10 brilliant talks by 10 brilliant speakers across our 4 themes:
✔️ Analyse - State of the industry and analytical
✔️ Advance - Next level and future-proofing
✔️ Innovate - New technologies and emerging strategies
✔️ Empower - Career development and growth
WTSFest Philadelphia 2025
The Women in Tech SEO Festival is back in Philadelphia in October 2025! 10 brilliant talks by 10 brilliant speakers in one day.
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WTSFest London 2025
Our flagship WTSFest - we're back where it all began in 2020, with some exciting new additions! Our classic full-day conference, a NEW full-day of workshops, and a NEW "name your price" model for recording tickets.
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WTSFest Portland 2025
Our very first WTSFest in Portland! We can't wait to spend a day of connection and learning with all our USA west coast community members!
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WTSFest Berlin 2025
Our DACH area community members welcomed us with open arms in 2024 and we're excited to join them again for a second edition of WTSFest Berlin!
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WTSFest Melbourne 2025
Our first WTSFest down under - we're so excited to bring our conference to Melbourne, Australia in November 2025.
Learn moreAt all locations:
✔️ Our full-day conference with 10 brilliant speakers
✔️ Catering throughout the day
✔️ After-party drinks
✔️ Our event Slack channel
At select locations:
✔️ A post-event recording hub
✔️ A full-day of workshops with 4 brilliant trainers
NB
As with all our events, WTSFest days are open to women and people of marginalised genders.
Recording tickets can be purchased by all.
Our community rules, values, and code of conduct which sets out the behaviour we expect to maintain our friendly and welcoming community. This applies to our online community and our in-person events.
The goal is to help all people speak up confidently, build authentic relationships, and grow together.
We’re currently accepting speaker pitches for WTSFest London, Portland, and Berlin.
We prioritise local talent and provide the same speaker package to all speakers:
✔️ £500 paid directly to the speaker
✔️ Travel fees
✔️ Presentation training and support as needed
Our sponsors help us keep our ticket prices as accessible as possible. We use our sponsorship fee to pay for our venue, suppliers, photographer, videographer, and logistics fees; And most importantly, we pay our speakers because the work they put into their talks are one of the main reasons people decide to attend our conferences.
Our sponsorship tiers start at £2,000 with different levels of exclusivity and exposure at each tier. Check out our sponsorship package for transparent pricing and complete details.
Hear from past attendees at #WTSFest on socials
"A welcoming, inclusive, and safe atmosphere that put me at ease as soon as I stepped into the venue. Thoughtful and insightful talks from people who really know their stuff. Funny, kind, and knowledgeable attendees"
- Lois Neville, Freelance SEO Copywriter on LinkedIn
"Crossed the continent for #WTSfest Berlin, and it was totally worth it 🔥🔥"
- Ebere Jonathan, Founder of Search Africon on LinkedIn
Check out our photo galleries from past conferences to get a feel for the vibe of a WTSFest day, kicking off with our latest event hosted in Philadelphia:
General FAQs
Attendees, Speakers & Agenda
Who can attend the event?
As with all our events and community initiatives, our in-person conference is open for people of marginalised genders.
We define "people of marginalised genders" as women, non-binary people, transgender men, among many other marginalised gender identities.
Is there a code of conduct?
Yes, we prioritise the safety and comfort of our attendees, speakers and organisers. Read more about The WTS Way.
What are the timings of the event?
For most of our conferences, registration opens at 9am and the first session starts at 10am.
The last session finishes at 5pm followed by our after-party till 8pm.
There will be several breaks throughout the day, including a lunch break.
All timings are listed on each location page.
Will I be able to network with other attendees?
Yes, we will have several breaks throughout the day, as well as an after-party; there will be lots of opportunities to network.
We will also invite all attendees into our WTSFest event app prior to conference day.
It's a great way to connect with one another and make plans before the event!
Will I be able to ask the speakers questions?
Our agenda is tightly packed, so we won't have time for Q&A during the sessions, but our speakers will be around the whole day, so please do go up and ask them questions during the breaks.
Is there a dress code?
There is not a dress code at WTSFest. Please wear whatever you're comfiest in.
What language are the talks in?
As with all our events and community initiatives, this is an English event.
Tickets
Are you giving away scholarship tickets?
Yes, we are! Thanks to our Scholarship Sponsors and folks who choose to buy scholarship tickets, we are able to give them away to those who cannot afford to buy a ticket, simply fill out our Scholarship Form.
A few months prior to each event we will contact everyone who filled out the form to inform them if they won a scholarship ticket.
How will I receive my ticket?
Your invoice and ticket will be sent via email after purchasing. On the day of the event, show up at our Registration Desk, and we'll give you your lanyard.
Can I pay directly by invoice?
We won’t be able to hold tickets, so please pay directly via tito, our ticketing platform embedded on each location page.
Will food and refreshments be provided with my ticket?
Yes - a light breakfast, a delicious lunch, and coffee, tea and snacks throughout the day. We will also have drinks at our after-party.
Sponsors
Can I sponsor WTSFest?
Yes! Check out our Sponsorship Form for more information and to get in touch about sponsoring a WTSFest.
What does the sponsorship fee go to?
We use our sponsorship fee to pay for our venue, suppliers, photographer, videographer, and logistics fees; and most importantly, we pay our speakers because the work they put into their talks are one of the main reasons people decide to attend our conferences.
Additional Details
Who is organising WTSFest?
WTSFests are organized by Women in Tech SEO Founder, Areej AbuAli, and Managing Director, Erin Simmons.
We have a brilliant crew join us at each event and a number of community members volunteering on the day as well to help support attendees.
Do you have recommended accommodations in each city?
We do! Each city will have a city guide available with lots of recommendations including accommodations, activities, and more.
Portland City Guide (coming soon!)
Melbourne City Guide (coming soon!)
Is there a creche provided in any of the events?
For our London conference, as it is taking place during half term, we are researching a number of creche suppliers and working closely with our venue on arrangements. Once confirmed, we will inform all our attendees with the detail.
I have specific accessibility needs that I'd like catered for; who do I ask?
You can email us at contact@womenintechseo.com - we'll work with our venue to ensure your needs are met.
We'll also have accessibility guides available for each venue.
I have a question that’s not listed here, how do I get in touch?
You can email us at contact@womenintechseo.com