Rand Fishkin
SparkToro Founder | Digital Marketing & Startup Transparency Expert
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Rand Fishkin transformed digital marketing through his groundbreaking work building Moz into an SEO industry leader. As the author of 'Lost and Founder', he became renowned for radical transparency about startup challenges and entrepreneurial realities.
His current venture, SparkToro, develops audience research software that helps marketers understand where their customers discover and engage with content online. Fishkin's keynotes reveal insider strategies for building sustainable technology companies, offering entrepreneurs practical insights into navigating venture-backed growth with authenticity and strategic vision.
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The State of SEO & How to Survive Google's Trojan Horsing of the Web [MozCon 2017] — Rand Fishkin
Rand Fishkin at Social Media Marketing World 2026
Rand Fishkin at Ahrefs Evolve 2026
Rand Fishkin at The Marketing Meetup 2025
Rand Fishkin at MarketingProfs B2B Forum 2025
Rand Fishkin at Affiliate Summit West 2025
Rand Fishkin at MozCon 2024
Rand Fishkin at MarketingProfs B2B Marketing Forum 2024
Rand Fishkin at Content Marketing World 2024
Rand Fishkin at SearchLove 2023
Rand Fishkin at The Inbounder 2018
Rand Fishkin at The Inbounder 2016
Rand Fishkin at MozCon 2015
Rand Fishkin at Growth Marketing Conference 2015
Rand Fishkin at SearchLove 2013
Rand Fishkin at MozCon 2013
Rand Fishkin at LinkLove 2013
Rand Fishkin at LinkLove 2012
| Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Social Media Marketing World | 2026 | 🇺🇸San Diego, United States |
| Ahrefs Evolve | 2026 | |
| Affiliate Summit West | 2025 | |
| MarketingProfs B2B Forum | 2025 | |
| The Marketing Meetup | 2025 | 🇬🇧London, United Kingdom |
| MozCon×4 | 2024, 2023, 2015, 2013 | 🇺🇸Seattle, United StatesSeattle |
| MarketingProfs B2B Marketing Forum | 2024 | |
| Content Marketing World | 2024 | 🇺🇸Cleveland, United States |
| SearchLove×2 | 2023, 2013 | San Diego |
| The Inbounder×2 | 2018, 2016 | MadridValencia |
| Growth Marketing Conference | 2015 | |
| LinkLove×2 | 2013, 2012 | London |
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| Speaker | Shared events | Where they appeared together |
|---|---|---|
| Wil ReynoldsSearch marketing strategist | Focusing on meaningful metrics over rankings | 8 | LinkLove 2012, LinkLove 2013, MozCon 2015View shared history → |
| Will Critchlow | 5 | LinkLove 2012, LinkLove 2013, SearchLove 2013View shared history → |
| Dana DiTomasoDigital marketing and SEO strategist | Analytics and content measurement expert | 4 | MozCon 2015, MozCon 2023, MozCon 2024View shared history → |
| Pete Meyers | 4 | MozCon 2015, MozCon 2023, MozCon 2024View shared history → |
| Ross Simmonds | 4 | Ahrefs Evolve 2026, MozCon 2023, MozCon 2024View shared history → |
| Joanna LordMarketing Executive Specializing in Brand Development and Strategic Growth | 3 | SearchLove 2013, The Inbounder 2016, The Inbounder 2018View shared history → |
| Aleyda Solis | 2 | Ahrefs Evolve 2026, SearchLove 2023View shared history → |
| Amanda Jordan | 2 | MozCon 2023, MozCon 2024View shared history → |
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