Authority Fest 2025

Authority Fest takes place virtually on September 10, 2025, running from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET. The event brings together six marketing leaders from major global brands to share practical strategies across SEO, paid media, social, and content.

Tickets are priced at $50, with all sessions recorded and sent to attendees afterward for future reference.

The agenda is built around the challenges of building brand authority in the era of AI and shifting search dynamics.

Sessions cover topics such as aligning brand and SEO signals, scaling content and social without losing authenticity, redefining blogging’s role in an AI-driven landscape, adapting strategy for search changes, and leveraging platforms like Reddit to build trust.

Attendees will also gain frameworks for understanding search visibility, attribution, and brand perception in this new environment.

Authority Fest positions itself as a response to the disruption of traditional marketing playbooks. Instead of relying on outdated tactics or superficial growth hacks, the event focuses on candid, actionable insights from practitioners navigating these changes in real time.

Participants walk away with strategies to strengthen visibility, build lasting authority, and adapt confidently to evolving digital challenges.

Speakers at Authority Fest 2025

This event features talks by the following speakers:

Jacque Urick (Head of Organic Growth at Realtor.com)
Gabrielle Too-A-Foo (Product Marketing & Paid Media Strategy Lead at PwC)
Lidia Infante (Senior SEO Manager at SurveyMonkey)
Keith Nieves (Social Media Program Lead at Sonos)
Maddie Shepherd (SEO Director at CBS News)
Shannon Tien (Manager of Inbound Marketing at Hootsuite)