
Here’s What You Get:
AI optimization, entity SEO, black hat 2026, GSC mastery, LLM signals, and the exact tools top SEOs are running right now. 19 sessions. 18 practitioners. On-demand. Start implementing this week.
- 50+ Hours of Content
- 18+ Expert Speakers
- Lifetime Access
What You Get:
19 Sessions, 18 Practitioners, Zero Fluff
Not theory. Not slides recycled from last year. The actual plays, tools, and frameworks top SEOs are running in 2026 — organized across three high-impact themes.
AI Integration & Optimization
From AI overviews to LLM optimization, llms.txt files, and brand signals that determine AI citation.
Brand Authority Building
Entity SEO, E-E-A-T signals, trust signals above the fold, and “who you are, what you do, where you do it.”
Technical Innovation
Web3 domains, GSC analysis, regex for AI query detection, and automation that scales.
All 19 Presentations from SEO Rockstars Dallas 2026 — Complete Session Recordings
Day 1
Chad Michael
AI video production specialist helping agencies generate production-ready client content at scale — without a film crew or a massive budget.
AI video creation — Creatify, Kling; production-ready for client content
Dan Kurtz
Digital marketing consultant since 2006; worked inside Google and Bing before building automation systems that have helped scale businesses across dozens of industries.
Automation & arbitrage; eBay model for scaling operations
Ted Kubaitis
Founder of SEO Tool Lab and creator of Cora — the industry’s most rigorous 500+ factor SEO correlation tool — with an engineering career that started at Microsoft.
Technical SEO: headless Chrome detection, schema correlations, anti-scraping
Joe Lau
Serial founder with real exits under his belt; now helps $2M+ agency owners build profitable, exit-ready businesses designed to sell at 2–4x multiples.
Business valuation & exit strategies; 2–4x multiples, timing, seller finance
Matt McDermott
One of the first SEOs applying Web3 infrastructure — decentralized domains, blockchain tokenization, and IPFS — to real-world digital marketing strategies.
Web3 & decentralized platforms; Freename, tokenization, IPFS, .limo hack
Shaun Mitchell
Content strategist and agency owner known for building hyperlocal content systems backed by data-driven tools, AI guardrails, and consistent rank-producing results.
Content quality & AI guardrails; Cora reports, Claude-only policy, hyperlocal
Day 2
Bradley Benner
Founder of Semantic Mastery and co-founder of Semantic Links; has spent over a decade training agency owners worldwide in local SEO and lead generation through the Semantic Mastery MasterMIND.
Cold email lead gen; 80 emails/day, 65% open rates, Instantly + High Level
Joy Hawkins
Owner of Sterling Sky, LocalU, and the Local Search Forum; Google Business Profile Product Expert and the industry’s most trusted voice on local SEO since 2006.
Reddit & review strategies; AMAs, aged accounts, AI overview mining
Brian Winum
20+ year digital marketing veteran and partner at MAXPlaces Marketing; one of the foremost authorities on Google News optimization and AI-driven authority site networks.
LLM authority hacking; E-E-A-T, llms.txt, Google News principles
Simon Cornelius
Software engineer turned SEO strategist; known for designing fully automated end-to-end content and SEO workflows that scale results without scaling headcount.
AI automation philosophy; lazy & cheap, end-to-end blog automation
Jim Sabellico
Co-founder at Legiit, the digital services marketplace; entrepreneur and coach who has built businesses by proving authentic human connection outperforms any algorithm shortcut, long-term.
Trust & authentic influence; AI advantage is temporary, authenticity wins
Brian Kato
Digital marketing consultant and founder of FusionVine; recognized in the SEO community for advanced mastery of AI, NLP, and Schema markup that moves rankings.
GSC data & pattern detection; regex for AI queries, kill 90% of tech stack
Day 3
Charles Taylor
Former SEO lead at Fox News — where a single ranking drop meant millions in lost revenue — now an enterprise SEO consultant specializing in crawl budget optimization and high-stakes migrations.
Enterprise SEO & crawl budget; Fox News background, robots.txt discovery
Nestor Vasquez
Local SEO specialist with deep hands-on expertise in Google Business Profile optimization, asset ownership strategy, and the tactics practitioners actually use to dominate the map pack.
GBP manipulation tactics; translation exploit, WhiteSpark, asset ownership
Mike Merlino
20+ year SEO consultant and self-described “Multi Algorithm Brand Builder” — known for proprietary GEO SEO methodologies and a systematic approach to long-term entity consistency that outlasts every algorithm update.
Brand entity framework; patents, llms.txt, PAA, 7-year consistency
Chris Walker
Founder of Superstar SEO and Legiit; serial entrepreneur who has launched multiple SEO software and services companies, training thousands of practitioners to own their growth.
Thinking differently to win; SEO contest, flamico, leverage your audience
Craig Campbell
20+ year SEO veteran and internationally sought-after conference speaker (BrightonSEO, Chiang Mai SEO, Affiliate World); runs one of the SEO industry’s most-watched YouTube channels.
Black hat 2026; parasite SEO, us.com hack, Insert.link, Olivia Brown
Major Takeaways You’ll Walk Away With
- AI optimization is non-negotiable — llms.txt, AI overviews, E-E-A-T
- Brand > keywords — entity SEO and trust signals above the fold
- GSC is your most valuable tool — regex, patterns, first-party data
- Reviews remain king for local — keyword-rich reviews with photos
- Automation everywhere — lazy & cheap, build your own tools
- Trust is the new moat — authentic influence beats temporary AI advantage




