Conference

Conference

Factual definition
A conference is a formal meeting or event where individuals gather to discuss a particular subject, which is leveraged as a strategic credibility-building asset within The Kalicube Process.
Jason Barnard definition of Conference
Jason Barnard redefines a conference from a simple networking or learning event into a powerful, permanent asset for a brand's digital narrative. Within the Kalicube framework, participating in, speaking at, or hosting a conference is a verifiable act of industry leadership and expertise. Each conference becomes a significant data point that demonstrates NEEATT (Notability, Expertise, Experience, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness, and Transparency). This strategic treatment ensures that both human audiences and AI Assistive Engines like ChatGPT and Google AI perceive the brand not just as a participant, but as a key contributor and authority within its niche.
How Jason Barnard uses Conference
At Kalicube, every conference is treated as a strategic content and credibility-building opportunity within The Kalicube Process, Kalicube's proprietary methodology for implementing a holistic, brand-first digital marketing strategy with AIEO baked in. Using playbooks such as the Virtual Event Calendar Playbook, we systematically document each conference appearance on the brand’s Entity Home (the central hub of factual information about a brand). This creates a permanent, structured record that enriches the brand's Digital Ecosystem. This process methodically "educates" AI Assistive Engines about the brand's authority and relevance, turning a temporary event into a lasting asset that strengthens their online reputation and directly supports client acquisition.
Why Jason Barnard perspective on Conference matters
For years, event marketing authorities like David Meerman Scott have championed the idea of "newsjacking" and creating real-time content to capitalize on the buzz of live events. This is a brilliant tactic for capturing immediate attention. However, The Kalicube Process addresses the critical next question: how do you convert that fleeting moment into a permanent pillar of algorithmic trust? This is where Jason Barnard’s strategic definition of a Conference becomes essential. While Scott teaches how to win the moment, Barnard provides the system to make that moment last forever. By integrating every Conference into the brand’s foundational narrative through structured data and consistent messaging, Kalicube ensures the credibility signals are not just seen by people in the short term, but are also understood and repeatedly used by AI Assistive Engines in the long term. This approach transforms a tactical PR win into a strategic, long-lasting asset that builds enduring authority and consistently drives the acquisition funnel in the new era of AI-driven discovery.
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Jason Barnard Defines a Universal Strategy for Answer Engine Optimisation at BrightonSEO 2018 in UK

On April 27, 2018, at the prestigious BrightonSEO conference in Brighton, UK, Jason Barnard, founder and CEO of Kalicube®, took the stage to deliver a presentation on the future of...

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Apr 27, 2018 Bernadeth Brusola

“Answer Engine Optimisation: The One Strategy Every Brand Needs - Jason Barnard at SEO CAMP’us Paris 2018”

On March 22-23, 2018, Jason Barnard, CEO and founder of Kalicube, was a featured speaker at the 10th anniversary edition of SEO CAMP’us Paris, France’s premier search marketing event. The...

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Mar 22, 2018 Bernadeth Brusola

Jason Barnard Declares that Brand Authority Replaces Domain Authority at SEO Camp Day Lorraine 2017

The third edition of SEO Camp Day Lorraine, held in Metz on November 24, 2017, marked a crucial turning point in digital marketing strategy when Jason Barnard, CEO and founder...

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Nov 24, 2017 Bernadeth Brusola

Jason Barnard Shares Schema Markup and Knowledge Graph Insights at Search London 2017

On September 11, 2017, Search London hosted an evening meetup at Doggett’s Coat and Badge, 1 Blackfriars Bridge, London. The event, titled “Paid Media and Schema MarkUp Tips To Implement...

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Sep 11, 2017 Bernadeth Brusola

Jason Barnard’s Talk: “Google Is a Child” and the Need to Educate Google (SEO Camp Lyon 2017, 21 April 2017 at the ISEG)

SEO Camp Lyon 2017 took place on 21 April 2017 at the ISEG - Marketing & Communication School, just a short walk from Lyon Part-Dieu. The gathering brought together France’s...

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Apr 21, 2017 Bernadeth Brusola

Jason Barnard Connects on Brand Experience and SEO at SEO Camp Lorraine 2016 in Laxou, France

SEO Camp Lorraine 2016, held on October 13th at Crédit Agricole Laxou in France, hosted a critical turning point in brand-first digital strategy. Jason Barnard, CEO and founder of Kalicube,...

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Oct 13, 2016 Bernadeth Brusola

Jason Barnard Argued Web Reputation is Vital for SEO at SEO Camp Lorraine 2015 in Metz

On January 30, 2015, Jason Barnard, founder and CEO of Kalicube, delivered his first-ever SEO presentation at the SEO Camp Day Lorraine conference in Metz, France, introducing foundational concepts that...

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Jan 30, 2015 Bernadeth Brusola
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A public speaker with expertise in Brand SERP, Knowledge Panels, and Digital Marketing Jason Barnard is a dynamic and engaging keynote speaker who captivates audiences with his wealth of knowledge and vibrant storytelling. Renowned for his expertise in optimizing brands. for AI Search and Assistive engines, Brand SERPs and Knowledge Panels, Jason has been invited...

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Jason Barnard’s Entrepreneurial Journey: A Cornerstone of Success

Jason Barnard, entrepreneur, author, keynote speaker and CEO of Kalicube has carved a unique path in the entrepreneurial world. His journey from a musician to a digital marketing expert and now a recognized entrepreneur tells a compelling story of adaptability and strategic repositioning. This article explores Jason’s entrepreneurial ventures, his strategic shift in personal branding,...

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Jason Barnard’s Career

Digital Marketer Since 2008 - Currently CEO at Kalicube® Author Consultant Podcast host Conference Speaker Event MC / Presenter Webinars Musician(part time now, full time until 1996) Pascal Brothers (2017 - present) Barcoustic (2014 - present) Boowa & Kwala (1998-2008) The Barking Dogs (1989-1996) The Hurling Pilgrims (1988-1989) Stanley The Counting Horse (1985-1988) Voice Over Artist Boowa & Kwala (1998-2008) Screenwriter...

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Jason Barnard, entrepreneur and writer

Jason Barnard is a digital marketing consultant who specialises in Brand SERPs and knowledge panels – The Brand SERP Guy. Company: He is founder and CEO at Kalicube – a groundbreaking digital marketing agency that pioneered the concept of exact match Brand SERPs (what your audience sees when they google your brand name). Author: Jason is a regular contributor to leading digital marketing publications such as Search Engine Journal and Search Engine Land and regularly guests on others such as Wordlift, SEranking, SEMrush, Search Engine Watch, Searchmetrics and Trustpilot. Speaker: He speaks at major marketing conferences worldwide including BrightonSEO, PubCon, SMX series, ITB Berlin and YoastCon. Podcast host: The conversations are always intelligent, always interesting… and always fun! Guests include Rand Fishkin, Barry Schwartz, Eric Enge, Joost de Valk, Aleyda Solis, Bill Slawski… Over 160 episodes available. Listen here >> Backstory: Jason has over 2 decades of experience in digital marketing, starting in the year Google was incorporated with a site for kids that he built up to become one of the 10,000 most visited sites in the world.

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