Workshop: Own Your Marketing
Wednesday, May 27th, 1-4pm
Three workshops, one ticket.
- Building a Community-Led Marketing System for the Age of AI Search
- Why Your Email Strategy Is Failing (And How to Fix It)
- The Brand Operating System: Designing Your Brand From the Inside Out
Meta Media Buying Certification Workshop
Wednesday, May 27th, 9:00am-11:30am
Only sixty seats available.
• Prepare for the Meta Media Buying Certification
• Learn how to build and improve Meta ad campaigns
• Understand the latest Meta tools and best practices ahead of SocialWest
New: Marketing In Tech
Marketing in Tech is a new curated SocialWest 2026 track designed for tech founders and operators building marketing from the ground up, included with every SocialWest ticket.
- Sessions include:
• Smarter Marketing for Early-Stage Growth
• How To Turn Your Executives into a Content Engine
• A B2B Storytelling Framework for Tech Companies Past Seed Stage
• UGC in Tech
• Close the Gender Gap: Women in Tech and Marketing
Networking Opportunities
Opening Reception
Wednesday, May 27, 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Platform
• Start SocialWest’s 10th year with an evening of conversation, drinks, and connection
• Meet attendees, speakers, sponsors, and partners before the conference begins
• A relaxed opening night designed for the marketing community to reconnect
10th Anniversary Dinner
Thursday, May 28, 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Charbar
• An evening celebrating 10 years of SocialWest alongside speakers, sponsors, and attendees
• Connect with marketing leaders from across Canada over dinner and conversation
• A special gathering at one of Calgary's top rated restaurants.