BarbadosSEO Agenda

Hosted at Clifton Hall Great House, St. John.

One of the oldest and most historic properties in the Caribbean, Clifton Hall Great House has stood on the east coast of Barbados since 1652.  Currently a national trust property, Clifton Hall hosts weddings, corporate events and concerts in its 4 acres of grounds, and will be host to the inaugural BarbadosSEO 2022 Conference.

Wednesday, Nov 16th

Conference Day 1

08:20 – Venue opens @ Clifton Hall

Coffee and refreshments sponsored by Barbados

08:40 – 09:00

BBSEO22 Opening Remarks

Martin MacDonald, BarbadosSEO

09:00 – 09:45

Opening Keynote:
Search Beyond Keywords

Mike King, iPullRank Inc.

09:45 – 10:30

Generating Links with Content Assets

Stacey MacNaught,  Macnaught Digital

10:30 – 10:50h

Coffee Break

Refreshments sponsored by SiteBulb

10:50 – 11:35

Competitive Advantages in the Commoditized SEO Industry

Heather Physioc, VMLY&R

11:35 – 12:20

(Almost) Everything You Need to Know About Crawling, Indexing, and Rendering in Google

Barry Adams, SEO Consultant & Co-Founder of NESS

12:20 – 13:40

Traditional Bajan Lunch Served on-site at Clifton Hall

Bajan cuisine

13:40 – 14:30

Panel Discussion: Working in Digital, in Barbados

Panel Members:
Corey Francis, American Apparel
Robert Chase, Barbados Tourism Marketing
Martin MacDonald, MOGmedia Inc.
Panel Host:  Mike King

14:30 – 15:10

SEO Strategy for a Successful Global Expansion  

Maria Amelie White, Kurt Geiger

15:10 – 15:50 Coffee Break

Refreshments sponsored by SiteBulb

15:50 – 16:30

Powering SEO with Customer Insight driven Content Creation

Corey Francis, American Apparel

16:30 – 17:10

Clifton Hall Closing & Transport to (VIP) Evening Event

17:10 – 20:00

VIP Networking Dinner Event

Sponsored by InLinks

At Cafe Luna, Christ Church (Barbados)

Thursday, Nov 17th

Conference Day 2

08:20 – Venue opens @ Clifton Hall 

Coffee and refreshments sponsored by Barbados:

08:40 – 09:00

#BBSEO22 Housekeeping

(if necessary)

09:00 – 09:45

When Lazy Loading Goes Wrong!

Jenny Halasz, Lumber Liquidators

09:45 – 10:30

Semantic SEO + Entities = Humantics 

Grant Simmons, InLinks Ltd.

10:30 – 10:50

Coffee Break


Refreshments sponsored by SiteBulb 

10:50 – 11:35

Working in Fast Fashion SEO During a Takeover

Charlie Whitworth, WhitworthSEO

11:35 – 12:20

Machine Learning in SEO 

Kristine Schachinger, Sites Without Walls

12:20 – 13:00

Unlocking your revenue potential through PDPs

Kev Wiles, MOGmedia UK Ltd.

13:00 – 13:40

Traditional Bajan Lunch Served on-site at Clifton Hall

Clifton Hall Great House

13:40 – 14:30

Panel Discussion: Is SEO Dead, or just Blackhat SEO?

Panel Members:
Rishi Lakhani, FastFWD Digital
Rohan Ayyar, 99 Stairs
Kristine Schachinger, Sites Without Walls

Panel Host:  Martin Macdonald

14:30 – 15:10 Coffee Break

Refreshments sponsored by SiteBulb

15:10 – 16:00

Panel Discussion: The future of SEO Tools, by SEO tools

Panel Members:
Patrick Hathaway, Sitebulb
Gareth Brown, Sitebulb
Dixon Jones, Inlinks
Grant Simmons, Inlinks
Panel Host: Martin MacDonald

16:00 – 17:00

Closing Keynote: Solving SEO, a Developers View

Martin MacDonald, MOGmedia

Friday, Nov 18th

VIP Networking Day (optional):

09:00 -14:00

West coast Barbados Catamaran cruise

Lunch on board

14:00 – 15:00

Travel to Mount Gay Distillery

15:00 – 18:00

Mount Gay Distillery Tour

18:00

Bus back to hotel