Women in Tech SEO

WTSFest 2024

March 8th | London

The Women in Tech SEO Festival is back in London on Friday, March 8th 2024!

A full day conference - 10 brilliant talks by 10 brilliant speakers

Analyse | Advance | Innovate | Empower

Date:
 Friday, March 8th 2024

Time:
 9:00 - 17:00 (GMT) followed by after party

Location:
etc.venues, 155 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 3YD

Full access ticket includes
access to the full-day conference in London, after-party and post-event recordings.

NB:
As with all our events and community initiatives, this is a women-only event.

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FAQ

How can I pitch to speak at WTSFest?
Simply fill out our Speaker Pitch Form.

Who can attend the event?
As with all our events and community initiatives, WTSFest is a women-only event.

Where is the event taking place?
etc.venues, 155 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 3YD.

When will the event take place?
Friday, March 8th 2024

What are the timings of the event?
Registration opens at 9am and the first session starts at 10am. The last session finishes at 5pm followed by our after-party till 8pm. There will be several breaks throughout the day, including a lunch break. All timings are in GMT.

Who is organising WTSFest?
Areej AbuAli, the founder of Women in Tech SEO. We will have a number of brilliant community members volunteering on the day as well.

Is there a code of conduct?
Yes, we prioritise the safety and comfort of our attendees, speakers and organisers. You can find our code of conduct here.

What does a Full Access ticket include?
Your ticket includes access to the full-day conference in London, morning pastries, afternoon lunch, snacks, afterparty drinks and post-event recordings.

What does a Recording ticket include?
Recording ticket includes access to recordings only which will be sent post-event in April.

Will the recordings include captions?
Yes, we will work with caption specialists to provide captions to our recorded videos. These will be in English.

How does the 'Buy a Scholarship Ticket' option work?
We will be allocating Scholarship Tickets to those who fill out our scholarship form. Simply buy one from your end and we'll do the rest by assigning it from our end. You can either buy a scholarship in-person ticket or a scholarship recording ticket. Thank you for your generosity.

Are you giving away scholarship tickets?
Yes, thanks to our Scholarship Sponsors and folks who buy scholarship tickets. We are giving them away to those who cannot afford to buy a ticket themselves. Simply fill out our Scholarship Form - you have the option to choose from an in-person ticket or a recording ticket. We will be closing it on October 31st. and contacting everyone to inform them if they won a scholarship ticket or not in November.

How will I receive my ticket?
Your invoice and ticket will be sent via email after purchasing. If you have a Full Access ticket, then on the day of the event, simply show up at our Registration Desk and we'll give you your lanyard. For Recording tickets, you will receive your invoice via email and access to session recordings will be sent post-event in April.

Will food and refreshments be provided?
Yes, a delicious lunch, as well as a light breakfast, coffee, tea and snacks throughout the day and drinks at our after-party.

Will I be able to ask the speakers questions?
Our agenda is tightly packed so we won't have time for Q&A during the sessions but our speakers will be around the whole day, so please do go up and ask them questions during the breaks.

Will I be able to network with other attendees?
Yes, we will have several breaks throughout the day, as well as an after-party, there will be lots of opportunities to network.

Will there be a quiet room provided?
Yes, we will work with the venue to provide a Quiet Room for our attendees.

Will there be a prayer room provided?
Yes, we will work with the venue to provide a Prayer Room for our attendees.

Why did you change the venue from previous years?
We weren't able to secure dates that worked best for us and we were keen to explore a new and modern venue that offers higher-quality catering and AV support.

Can I connect with attendees before the event?
Yes, we will invite all our attendees to a private Slack channel a month prior to the event. It's a great way to connect with one another and make plans before the event.

Will there be requirements to keep the event safe from COVID-19?
We will be closely following all UK government regulations as well as working closely with our venue to ensure the event is safe. We will keep our attendees up to date with any requirements.

I don't live in London and I'd like to book accommodation, where can I stay?
There are lots of hotels within walking distance from our venue. A few options are: Andaz London Liverpool Street (High-end), Apex London Wall Hotel (High-end), hub by Premier Inn London Spitalfields (Good-value) and Point A London, Liverpool Street (Good-value).

I attended WTSFest before in London, will this feel the same?
Yes, hopefully even better! We've upgraded to a brand new venue but we'll be keeping the event small to ensure that the experience stays as special and intimate as our previous conferences.

Can I pay directly by invoice?
We won’t be able to hold tickets so please pay directly via tito, our ticketing platform.

Can I sponsor the event?
Please do get in touch via email (contact@womenintechseo.com) if you'd like to sponsor the event.

What does the sponsorship fee go to?
We use our sponsorship fee to pay for our venue, suppliers, photographer, videographer, logistics fees and most importantly, we pay our speakers a speaker fee (as all conferences should!)

Who are your suppliers?
We're proud to work with brilliant women to support us with our initiatives. Event Planner: Cass Briscoe, Videographer: Chalkboard Creative, Photographer: The Chamberlins, Designer: Jazmin Batisti, Email Marketing & Social Media: Jo Walters

I have specific accessibility needs that I'd like catered for, who do I ask?
You can email us at contact@womenintechseo.com - we'll work together with our venue to ensure that your needs are met.

I have a question that’s not listed here, how do I get in touch?
You can email us at contact@womenintechseo.com