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Hero Conf San Diego 2026

Two days of paid search and paid social ideas, practical campaign discussions, and conversations with other advertising practitioners.

When15–16 Sept 2026
WhereSan Diego, United States
How to attendIn person
Paid searchPaid socialStrategy

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The essentials

Is this event for you?

Hero Conf brings paid media specialists together around campaign strategy and execution. The San Diego edition runs alongside brightonSEO, with sessions and networking for advertisers working across search and social platforms.

A good fit for

Agency teams, in-house advertisers, and freelancers looking for practical ideas to discuss and test in their own accounts.

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Programme & learning

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Location & travel

San Diego Convention Center · San Diego, United States

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