Join the Largest Gathering of Marketing Pros!
At Social Media Marketing World, you’ll rub shoulders with top marketing pros.
Imagine gaining insight that could propel your marketing efforts.
Each presenter is carefully recruited based on their experience and integrity in the industry.
These speakers won’t disappear behind a curtain, never to be seen again! Instead, they’ll spend time with you. This means you can get your questions answered.
“This was by far one of the best conferences I’ve ever attended. All of the sessions I attended were full of specific, useful content, NOT generic advice or case studies,” said Lindsay Nyquist.
Here’s a partial list of experts presenting at Social Media Marketing World 2027, covering organic and paid social marketing, AI and marketing, marketing strategy, and marketing workshops covering conversion optimization, authority building, storytelling, and more!
Organic and Paid Social Marketing
Want to master marketing across the social platforms? Let our expert trainers show you precisely how to get more exposure, leads, engagement, and sales.
Instructor: Mari Smith; Topic: Facebook Marketing
The undisputed “Queen of Facebook” and the world’s foremost expert on organic Facebook, Mari shows marketers exactly how to develop winning strategies—without running ads—on Facebook.
Instructor: Shannon McKinstrie; Topic: Instagram
Shannon is an engaging social media strategist, trainer, and mentor. She guides small business owners into making a big splash online and growing their accounts through proven, organic, and sustainable strategies. She’s host of the Good Content podcast, and her membership is The Reels Lab.
Instructor: Tara Zirker; Topic: Facebook and Instagram Ads
Tara helps marketers achieve massive returns on their advertising, even with a small budget. She’s built a successful online program, Successful Ads, that helps marketers and business owners take the pain out of online advertising with play-by-play training, no matter their experience level.
Instructor: Derral Eves; Topic: YouTube Marketing
Derral is an expert in YouTube and video marketing. He’s YouTube-certified in Audience Growth, AdWords, Google Analytics, and Video Advertising. He’s helped big and small businesses bring in more than 1 billion views collectively.
Instructor: Nicky Saunders; Topic: Instagram Marketing
Nicky is a personal branding specialist with a unique focus on video editing and live performance. She is best known for her work with motivational speaker Eric Thomas, but is an agency owner and considers her agency the one-stop-shop for building an online presence for personal brands.
Instructor: Sean Cannell; Topic: YouTube Marketing
Sean is a CEO, YouTube creator, speaker, co-author of YouTube Secrets, and coach helping marketers build influence and income through video. With over 4.2 million subscribers and 500+ million views across his portfolio, Sean is THE video marketing expert to watch if you want to do more with video.
Instructor: Michelle Gifford; Topic: Instagram Marketing
Michelle is an Instagram expert, social strategist, and podcaster. She is the CEO of a marketing agency specializing in women-owned, personality-led businesses. She is passionate about using her expertise to teach her community strategies and tactics for succeeding on social media. Her podcast is called The Social Strategist podcast.
Instructor: Michelle J Raymond; Topic: LinkedIn Marketing
Michelle coaches B2B organizations to achieve growth with LinkedIn. A Company Pages specialist, she’s host of the Social Media for B2B Growth podcast, co-author of The LinkedIn Branding Book and Business Gold. Her company B2B Growth Co offers multiple LinkedIn courses to empower teams.
Instructor: Brock Johnson; Topic: Instagram Marketing
Brock is an Instagram strategist who helps creators and small businesses succeed with Instagram. His InstaClubHub is a membership that helps marketers and creators grow and monetize on Instagram. He’s host of the Build Your Tribe podcast.
Instructor: Keenya Kelly; Topic: TikTok Marketing
Keenya is a social media and video marketing expert who helps entrepreneurs grow their businesses online. As an accomplished entrepreneur with multiple six-figure businesses under her belt, she has a gift for helping people find their voice in video.
Instructor: AJ Wilcox; Topic: LinkedIn Ads
The world’s leading LinkedIn ads expert, AJ teaches businesses to drive high-quality B2B leads at scale. He’s a self-diagnosed LinkedIn ads fanatic, the founder and CEO of B2Linked and host of the LinkedIn Ads Show podcast.
Instructor: Mandy McEwen; Topic: LinkedIn Marketing
Mandy is a LinkedIn expert and founder of Mod Girl Marketing, a consultancy that helps marketing teams increase their exposure on LinkedIn. Her LinkedIn live show is called Ambitious Outcomes, and she’s the top B2B marketer according to LinkedIn.
Instructor: Lucas O’Keefe; Topic: Instagram Marketing
Lucas, a distinguished Adobe Global Ambassador and former elementary school teacher, masterfully blends his passion for creativity and community to inspire and engage an audience of over 400k online followers. As a full-time content creator, he draws on his diverse experiences to produce enriching and captivating content to inspire the creative entrepreneurs of today.
Instructor: Kasey Brown; Topic: LinkedIn Marketing
Kasey is a LinkedIn growth strategist and founder of Digital Kairos, an agency that helps executives, founders, speakers, coaches, and consultants build organic content systems on LinkedIn.
AI and Marketing
Know AI could transform your marketing but not sure where to start? Wondering how to move from experimenting to actually implementing?
Here’s a sampling of the tactical sessions you’ll experience:
Instructor: Dan Sanchez; Topic: AI Tools
Dan is an AI strategist who helps marketers prepare for the future. He breaks down complex ideas into practical strategies. His podcast is The AI-Driven Marketer, where he shares real-world experiments and honest conversations about marketing in the age of AI.
Instructor: Molly Mahoney; Topic: AI Agents
Molly is the author of Performance Power and Choose Confidence. She’s also founder of the AI Content Club, a membership that helps coaches, course creators, and creative entrepreneurs use AI in their content to generate qualified leads. Her podcast is called Authentically Awesome.
Instructor: Isar Meitis; Topic: AI Agents
Isar is the founder of Multiplai, a consultancy and training company specializing in helping businesses implement AI strategies. His podcast is Leveraging AI, and his course is Multi-Agent Orchestration Course.
Instructor: Michael Hyatt; Topic: AI Content
Michael is the founder of Full Focus, a business focused on helping people win at work and succeed at life. He’s the author of numerous books, including Your Best Year Ever, Free to Focus, and Platform. His latest project is the AI Business Lab, a mastermind program that helps business owners leverage artificial intelligence to grow their companies.
Instructor: Rachel Woods; Topic: AI Operations
Rachel is an AI strategist and founder of DiviUp, an agency that helps agencies develop their AI operations. She’s the founder of The AI Exchange, a membership for AI ops professionals and consultants. Her courses are Prompting for AI Operations and an Intro to AI Operations.
Instructor: Eve Whitaker; Topic: AI Video
Eve is a strategic storyteller and former Hollywood producer who helps businesses scale through the intersection of story and technology. As founder of VEI Creative, she builds custom AI tools that preserve brand authenticity while optimizing content strategy. Eve leverages 25+ years of media experience to turn messaging into growth.
Instructor: Lauren deVane; Topic: AI Images
Lauren, known online as Your AI Auntie, is an AI creative futurist and former creative director who helps marketers and entrepreneurs build brands with creative design strategy and AI. Explore her Foundations in Fauxtography course, Prompty Poppins custom GPT, and The Launchpad community.
Instructor: Gemma Bonham-Carter; Topic: AI Assistants
Gemma is the founder of AI All Stars and an AI business expert who helps entrepreneurs grow with AI marketing strategies. Her podcast is The Course Creator Show.
Marketing Strategy
Want to embrace a new marketing strategy? Let these marketing experts guide you to your next winning plan.
Instructor: Michael Stelzner; Topic: Social Marketing Trends
Michael is the founder of Social Media Examiner and Social Media Marketing World—the industry’s largest conference. He’s also the founder of the AI Business Society and the AI Business World conference. Michael hosts the Social Media Marketing Podcast and the AI Explored podcast, and is the author of the books Launch and Writing White Papers.
Instructor: Nancy Harhut; Topic: Behavioral Science
Nancy is an award-winning author, international keynote speaker, and co-founder of HBT Marketing. Known for her interesting and actionable insights that focus on improving marketing through brain science, she’s the author of the award-winning book, Using Behavioral Science in Marketing, Drive Customer Action & Loyalty by Prompting Instinctive Responses.
Instructor: Brooke Sellas; Topic: Social Listening
Brooke is the CEO & founder of B Squared Media, a digital marketing agency focusing on social media customer service. She’s author of Conversations That Connect. She also teaches two Digital Marketing courses at University of California, Irvine.
Instructor: Hilary Billings; Topic: Science of Attention
Hilary is a content strategist and the founder of Attentioneers, an agency that helps creators, entrepreneurs, and brands turn their reach into revenue. She has served on TikTok’s agency advisory board. Explore her Viral Authority Framework course and the Rank My Reel tool.
Workshops
Want to go a bit deeper? With your All-Access ticket, you get access to these professional development workshops.
Instructor: Talia Wolf; Topic: Conversion Optimization
Talia is a conversion rate optimization strategist who helps marketers drive more leads and sales, and the founder of GetUplift, an agency that specializes in CRO for websites and landing pages. She is the author of Emotional Targeting: Win Hearts. Boost Sales. Own the Market.
Instructor: Katelyn Bourgoin; Topic: Authority Building
Katelyn is a buyer psychologist and founder of Why We Buy, a company designed to help businesses grow by embracing behavioral science. Her main products include the Painkiller messaging system and Wallet Opening Words.
Instructor: Dr. J.J. Peterson; Topic: Storytelling
J.J. is author of Marketing Made Simple: A Step-by-Step StoryBrand Guide for Any Business. He helps businesses clarify their stories. J.J. hosts the Marketing Made Simple podcast. He also teaches the Master of Marketing program at Vanderbilt University.
“Within minutes, I knew I had made a great decision. The speakers and attendees were some of the most distinguished people in social media sharing their knowledge first-hand. The connections I made and the information in the sessions have paid off tenfold for me and my team,” said attendee Noah Stanley.
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“Unless you’ve been here, you can’t know how incredibly life-changing it can be for your business. It is by far, bar none, the best content-driven conference I have ever been to. I can’t say enough good things about it,“ said Sarah Brodie.
“Social Media Marketing World is the best thing that I’ve ever done professionally, and I love it,“ said Scott Duehlmeier.
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“It’s definitely worth it. The investment is going to pay off in spades. When you look at all the stuff you come away with and if you take full advantage of the opportunities, you make these lifelong connections. I’ve made a lot of friends here that I continue to pick their brains and vice versa, and it’s a really rewarding experience,” said Jared Lyman.
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