Where the future of PPC takes shape.

Welcome to Hero Conf

Epic learning & networking event for paid advertising professionals

Get ready, digital ad pros. Hero Conf San Diego 2025 is back on U.S. soil with two days of cutting-edge strategy, expert insights, and unforgettable connections. Whether you’re knee-deep in Paid Search, crushing it on Paid Social, or ready to take your campaigns to the next level – this is your event.

Join the brightest minds in the industry for world-class content, next-level networking, and epic after-hours fun.
All happening September 23–24, 2025 in sunny San Diego – right alongside brightonSEO.

👊 Smart people. ☀️ Killer insights. 🎉 Legendary parties.
You in?


Your ticket will give you access to:

  • Content for every level of digital marketer – a focus on innovation and relevance
  • Expert speakers who’ve done the work –  engaging content from experts who do what you do daily
  • Actionable ideas & real-life examples – case studies with tips and tricks to immediately apply in your role
  • Networking for every type of networker – casual & unscripted to organised engagements give you plenty of opportunities to meet like-minded professionals

Why Hero Conf?

Because staying average in PPC isn’t an option.

Hero Conf is the largest independent event 100% dedicated to PPC and paid social pros — and that focus shows. We don’t do fluff. We do real, tactical, immediately usable strategies that move the needle.

Expect deep dives into the latest innovations across Google Ads, Meta, LinkedIn, X, TikTok, Amazon Advertising, Apple Ads, and more. From platform updates to campaign hacks, you’ll leave with a notebook full of ideas and the clarity to act on them.

Whether you’re scaling budgets, testing new channels, or battling algorithm changes, this is where the best in the business level up.

So much more than just a conference…

Focused content

You’re a paid advertising professional and so Hero Conf content is focused on making you a better PPC marketer. Get relevant, actionable content and innovative ideas that you can implement today.

Expert speakers

Our open speaker pitch process ensures that you hear from the most innovative perspectives in the industry, session after session and day after day. You know you are learning from the very best.

Your experience

At Hero Conf we put the attendee first. Putting that extra thought into every step of your experience to ensure that you not only learn but have the best time while doing it.

Networking

Whether you prefer your networking laid back, sporty or more formal – we have an option for everyone during Hero Conf. Giving you the opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals – and have fun!

brightonSEO

Hero Conf is co-located with brightonSEO, the world’s largest search marketing conference. Your ticket is valid for both events, meaning you will not be short on talk options!



HERO CONF TICKETS

There are many ways to join us at Hero Conf. Choose your ideal ticket type below.

Free single day tickets will be available to apply for between Weds, Jan 15 – Fri, Jan 17. Find out more.

Free ticket

Single day ticket to Hero Conf & brightonSEO US

$0

  • Free entry to one day of Hero Conf US
  • Free entry to one day of brightonSEO US
  • Access to one day of networking activities
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Hero Conf US: Friend Pass

Two day ticket to both Hero Conf & brightonSEO

$910 $615

  • Prices rise July 31, 2025
  • Guaranteed ticket to both days of Hero Conf US
  • Access to both days of brightonSEO US
  • Access to both days of networking activities
  • Merch bag (or tree planted)
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Hero Conf US: BFF Pass

Two day ticket to both Hero Conf & brightonSEO + perks

$1650 $1110

  • Prices rise July 31, 2025
  • Guaranteed ticket to both days of Hero Conf US
  • Access to both days of brightonSEO US
  • Access to both days of networking activities
  • Special VIP merch bag
  • Reserved front row seats
  • Lunch provided (Tues only)
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US Conference + Training

Two days of US conferences plus a training day

$2050 $1400

  • Prices rise July 31, 2025
  • Full day of focused training before conference
  • Guaranteed ticket to both days of Hero Conf
  • Access to both days of brightonSEO US
  • Access to both days of networking activities
  • Merch bag (or tree planted)
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