Mr. Gary Illyes, Search Relations, sharing What's new in Search at Google Search Central Live Bangkok 2024. |
In the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization (SEO), staying up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices is essential. My journey in SEO has been significantly shaped by two key conferences: the Google Webmaster Conference 2019 and Search Central Live Bangkok 2024. In this blog post, I will share my journey, experiences, and how these events have impacted my approach to SEO strategies.
Reflecting on My First Experience in 2019
In 2019, I attended the Google Webmaster Conference in Bangkok, a significant event that deepened my understanding of search engine optimization and digital marketing. It was an opportunity to learn from industry experts and connect with professionals who shared the same passion for the web.
My selfie photo at the registration desk, Google Webmaster Conference Bangkok 2019 on 29 October 2019 at SAMYAN Mitrtown Hall. |
Introduction to Search Central Live Bangkok 2024
Fast forward to 2024, I returned to Bangkok for Search Central Live, one of Google's flagship events. This event brought together webmasters, developers, and digital marketers from across the region to discuss the latest trends and best practices in search. The focus this year was on the integration of AI into Google Search, emphasizing the growing importance of machine learning in optimizing user experience.
My photo at the photo booth, Google Search Central Live Bangkok 2024 on 9 August 2024 at Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit. |
Returning in 2024
The 2024 conference was a reunion of sorts, but with a fresh perspective. The event featured cutting-edge sessions on AI-driven search, emphasizing how these advancements are shaping the future of SEO. The speakers were outstanding, and the hands-on workshops gave me the opportunity to immediately put what I learned into practice.
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A Continued Learning Experience
Attending Search Central Live in 2024 felt like completing a full circle. The knowledge and connections I made in 2019 served as a foundation for my current projects, and the insights gained this year are sure to accelerate my work forward.
My Final Thoughts
Search Central Live Bangkok 2024 reinforced the importance of staying updated in the fast-paced world of digital marketing, and how search works. This event, with its emphasis on AI and innovative search practices, provided invaluable knowledge that will shape my strategies in the coming years. I look forward to continuing this journey of learning and growth.
Did you attend Search Central Live Bangkok 2024? What were your experiences from the event? Share your thoughts in the comments below!