The social media business is going through immense change, from mounting strain from exterior organizations and evolving company social media insurance policies to the speedy improvement of AI in social media advertising. Professionals are going to need to hold their expertise sharp in 2025 and conferences stay a beneficial device for these seeking to sustain with modifications whereas determining one of the best content material technique. Conferences permit for social media professionals to satisfy with others within the discipline, hear about case research and attend seminars to enhance their craft. Maintaining with such expertise is important within the fast-changing world of social media, particularly as codecs change and e-commerce turns into extra fashionable.
From normal advertising conferences to these razor-focused on area of interest areas resembling influencer advertising, these occasions will current case research and greatest practices for various platforms whereas permitting for networking alternatives. This might show particularly beneficial within the period of short-form content material, as social media managers look to navigate a possible TikTok sell-off and the rising impression of alternate options, resembling Shorts and Reels.
Social Media At present has compiled a listing of conferences readers will discover beneficial in 2025. Be certain to verify again as this listing is up to date with new data and areas.
High social media conferences in 2025
Lead Era World
Jan. 5-7
Arduous Rock Lodge, Hollywood, Florida
Lead Era World is devoted to the lead technology course of and options audio system from throughout the business and offers attendees with the chance to learn to create focused content material.
SXSW
March 7-15
Austin, Texas
This multifaceted occasion brings collectively areas resembling movie, music, tech and tradition and options occasions and audio system throughout a number of inventive industries.
Social Media Advertising World
March 30-April 1
San Diego Conference Heart, San Diego
Hosted by Social Media Examiner, Social Media Advertising World is concentrated on all elements of social media advertising and contains in depth coaching for professionals to construct their expertise.
Potential
April 28-30
Fontainebleau Lodge, Miami Seaside, Florida
Potential is a advertising conference that includes networking, demos and keynotes, together with on subjects beneficial to social media entrepreneurs.
Digital Advertising World Discussion board
June 24-25
Olympia Nationwide, London
The Digital Advertising World Discussion board is a two-day occasion centered round all areas of digital advertising and rising expertise, together with AI and electronic mail automation.
ANA Digital & Social Media Convention
July 14-16
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, Carlsbad, California
This annual occasion brings collectively advertising professionals to debate key areas of curiosity, resembling gaming, influencer advertising, social media and AI.
Promoting Week
Date TBD
New York
Promoting Week New York is an annual, four-day occasion that options audio system from throughout the promoting house, together with social media advertising, and offers business professionals with the instruments they should develop key expertise.
Social Media Week by Adweek
Date TBD
New York
This convention is devoted to creators and people in social media advertising seeking to enhance their craft and hold up-to-date on the business, together with modifications to privateness legal guidelines and expertise.
