{"id":175933,"date":"2025-07-16T11:00:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T16:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/?p=175933"},"modified":"2025-07-16T11:59:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T16:59:33","slug":"how-to-persuade-your-boss-to-send-you-to-ahrefs-evolve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/how-to-persuade-your-boss-to-send-you-to-ahrefs-evolve\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Persuade Your Boss to Send You to Ahrefs Evolve in San&nbsp;Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"intro-txt\">Due to popular demand, Ahrefs Evolve is back. And this time, we\u2019re in San&nbsp;Diego.<\/div>\n<p>After hosting 500 marketers and 18 top speakers in the heart of tropical Singapore, we\u2019re bringing our flagship marketing conference stateside this October. Hello, San&nbsp;Diego!<\/p>\n<p>And there\u2019s only one teeny-tiny little thing standing between you and two days of world-class talks and networking: your boss (and their Q4 budget&nbsp;).<\/p>\n<p>So here are five reasons your boss should send you to <a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefsevolve.com\/\">Ahrefs Evolve<\/a> (with a handy email you can send&nbsp;them).<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommendation\"><div class=\"recommendation-title\">About Ahrefs Evolve<\/div><div class=\"recommendation-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-189883\" src=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/landing.jpg\" alt width=\"1440\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/landing.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/landing-680x378.jpg 680w, https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/landing-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>600+ digital marketers to network with<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>13 confirmed speakers (and more to be announced)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>2 full days in San Diego, California (October 14\u201315&nbsp;2025)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>1 sunset VIP Yacht&nbsp;party<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>0 replays or livestreams. You need to be there&nbsp;live&nbsp;\ud83d\ude09<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Join us and let the magic happen. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefsevolve.com\/\"><em>Learn more and buy tickets<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-nav-link clearfix\" id=\"section1\"><a class=\"subhead-anchor\" data-tip=\"tooltip__copielink\" rel=\"#section1\"><svg width=\"19\" height=\"19\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 14\" style><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><path d=\"M0 0h14v14H0z\" \/><path d=\"M7.45 9.887l-1.62 1.621c-.92.92-2.418.92-3.338 0a2.364 2.364 0 0 1 0-3.339l1.62-1.62-1.273-1.272-1.62 1.62a4.161 4.161 0 1 0 5.885 5.884l1.62-1.62L7.45 9.886zM5.527 5.135L7.17 3.492c.92-.92 2.418-.92 3.339 0 .92.92.92 2.418 0 3.339L8.866 8.473l1.272 1.273 1.644-1.643A4.161 4.161 0 1 0 5.897 2.22L4.254 3.863l1.272 1.272zm-.66 3.998a.749.749 0 0 1 0-1.06l2.208-2.206a.749.749 0 1 1 1.06 1.06L5.928 9.133a.75.75 0 0 1-1.061 0z\" style \/><\/g><\/svg><\/a><div class=\"link-text\" data-anchor=\"You'll become a better marketer\" data-section=\"one\">\n<h2><a id=\"post-189873-_b15vvxu0wurf\"><\/a>You\u2019ll become a better marketer<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Don\u2019t get me wrong\u2014you\u2019re already a great marketer. But in a world of ChatGPT and AI Overviews, digital PR and influencer partnerships, great marketing is becoming more and more multidisciplinary.<\/p>\n<p>So we\u2019ve built a world-class roster of multidisciplinary marketers for you to learn from. These are not your average SEO&nbsp;folks.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll see talks from multi-million dollar agency founders, marketing leaders from enterprise brands like IBM and ClickUp, experienced growth consultants to brands like Front, Mercury, hims&amp;hers and Reddit\u2026 and a few familiar faces from Ahrefs.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_189874\" style=\"width: 1144px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-189874\" class=\"wp-image-189874\" src=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/word-image-189873-1.jpg\" alt width=\"1134\" height=\"1630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/word-image-189873-1.jpg 1134w, https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/word-image-189873-1-296x425.jpg 296w, https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/word-image-189873-1-768x1104.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/word-image-189873-1-1069x1536.jpg 1069w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1134px) 100vw, 1134px\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-189874\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Confirmed speakers for Ahrefs Evolve. More announcements coming soon.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>And you can attend sessions like\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How ClickUp scaled their social content to over <strong>1 billion impressions<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>How a <strong>world-class growth agency<\/strong> became truly AI-first.<\/li>\n<li>How to generate mountains of organic traffic and revenue\u2026 <strong>outside of Google.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>How to get started with <strong>digital PR and influencer marketing<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>How to <strong>protect your marketing career<\/strong> in the era of&nbsp;AI.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefsevolve.com\/\">See speakers and agenda<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-nav-link clearfix\" id=\"section1\"><a class=\"subhead-anchor\" data-tip=\"tooltip__copielink\" rel=\"#section1\"><svg width=\"19\" height=\"19\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 14\" style><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><path d=\"M0 0h14v14H0z\" \/><path d=\"M7.45 9.887l-1.62 1.621c-.92.92-2.418.92-3.338 0a2.364 2.364 0 0 1 0-3.339l1.62-1.62-1.273-1.272-1.62 1.62a4.161 4.161 0 1 0 5.885 5.884l1.62-1.62L7.45 9.886zM5.527 5.135L7.17 3.492c.92-.92 2.418-.92 3.339 0 .92.92.92 2.418 0 3.339L8.866 8.473l1.272 1.273 1.644-1.643A4.161 4.161 0 1 0 5.897 2.22L4.254 3.863l1.272 1.272zm-.66 3.998a.749.749 0 0 1 0-1.06l2.208-2.206a.749.749 0 1 1 1.06 1.06L5.928 9.133a.75.75 0 0 1-1.061 0z\" style \/><\/g><\/svg><\/a><div class=\"link-text\" data-anchor=\"You'll make lasting professional connections\" data-section=\"two\">\n<h2><a id=\"post-189873-_gmpsge3nxlzy\"><\/a>You\u2019ll make lasting professional connections<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Networking is half the value of in-person events. You can meet your industry peers, your customers (and future customers), and maybe even a few of your marketing heroes.<\/p>\n<p>At Ahrefs Evolve, you can hang out with 600+ like-minded marketing pros. We\u2019ve organised dedicated spaces to meet and connect, with networking opportunities scheduled throughout the day. You can enoy a catered lunch, and there\u2019s the evening afterparty with music, drinks, and good company.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_189875\" style=\"width: 1030px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-189875\" class=\"wp-image-189875\" src=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/word-image-189873-2.jpg\" alt width=\"1020\" height=\"1036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/word-image-189873-2.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/word-image-189873-2-418x425.jpg 418w, https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/word-image-189873-2-768x780.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-189875\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My favorite photo from last year\u2019s Ahrefs Evolve afterparty. Bonus points if you can name everyone.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Meeting people in real life is a career cheat code. I\u2019m pretty introverted, but at last year\u2019s Evolve, I managed to\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make <strong>lasting friendships<\/strong> with marketers I\u2019ve admired for&nbsp;years.<\/li>\n<li>Line up a bunch of <strong>podcast appearances<\/strong> and create a ton of <strong>video content.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Find <strong>new business partners<\/strong> to collaborate with us on research and data content.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dance wildly<\/strong> to a Lily Ray DJ set (this was the most important).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So who knows what serendipitous connections you\u2019ll make?<\/p>\n<p>(And for all-access ticket holders\u2026 there\u2019s also the private yacht networking. It\u2019s an exclusive sunset cruise where you can meet the speakers, hang out with Ahrefs crew, and socialize with founders and executives from world-class brands.)<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-nav-link clearfix\" id=\"section1\"><a class=\"subhead-anchor\" data-tip=\"tooltip__copielink\" rel=\"#section1\"><svg width=\"19\" height=\"19\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 14\" style><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><path d=\"M0 0h14v14H0z\" \/><path d=\"M7.45 9.887l-1.62 1.621c-.92.92-2.418.92-3.338 0a2.364 2.364 0 0 1 0-3.339l1.62-1.62-1.273-1.272-1.62 1.62a4.161 4.161 0 1 0 5.885 5.884l1.62-1.62L7.45 9.886zM5.527 5.135L7.17 3.492c.92-.92 2.418-.92 3.339 0 .92.92.92 2.418 0 3.339L8.866 8.473l1.272 1.273 1.644-1.643A4.161 4.161 0 1 0 5.897 2.22L4.254 3.863l1.272 1.272zm-.66 3.998a.749.749 0 0 1 0-1.06l2.208-2.206a.749.749 0 1 1 1.06 1.06L5.928 9.133a.75.75 0 0 1-1.061 0z\" style \/><\/g><\/svg><\/a><div class=\"link-text\" data-anchor=\"You'll get even better at using Ahrefs\" data-section=\"three\">\n<h2><a id=\"post-189873-_ek4g4o6vzoc4\"><\/a>You\u2019ll get even better at using Ahrefs<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re an Ahrefs customer (thank you!), you\u2019ll learn tons of tips, tricks and workflow improvements from attending Evolve. You\u2019ll have opportunities to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Learn about the latest Ahrefs features, <\/strong>like our AI visibility tool, <a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/brand-radar\">Brand Radar<\/a>, our content writing tool, <a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/ai-content-helper\">AI Content Helper<\/a>, and our free analytics tools, <a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/web-analytics\">Web Analytics<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Attend talks from the Ahrefs team<\/strong>, showcasing advanced features and practical strategies that you can use in your own business, including an inside look at the newest features we\u2019re launching<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pick our brains at the Ahrefs booth, <\/strong>where we\u2019ll offer informal 1:1 coaching sessions and limited edition swag (including our legendary t-shirts and special limited edition totes).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here\u2019s a small snapshot of the limited edition swag we gave out during last year\u2019s Evolve:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Aside from the very interesting topics, what makes this conference even cooler are the ton of awesome freebies<\/p>\n<p>Kudos for making all of these happen for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AhrefsEvolve?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AhrefsEvolve<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ahrefs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ahrefs<\/a> team <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DGzk5FSTN8\">pic.twitter.com\/DGzk5FSTN8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Krista Melgarejo (@kimelgarejo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kimelgarejo\/status\/1849332180293714162?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 24,&nbsp;2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Content Goblin and SEO alligator party stickers are definitely going on my laptop. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ahrefs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ahrefs<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ahrefsevolve?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ahrefsevolve<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QBsBuY5Yix\">pic.twitter.com\/QBsBuY5Yix<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Patrick Stox (@patrickstox) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/patrickstox\/status\/1849280270052286573?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 24,&nbsp;2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This is one of the best swag bags I\u2019ve received at any conference!<br>\nEither <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ahrefs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ahrefs<\/a> actually cares or the other conference swag bags aren\u2019t up to par w Ahrefs!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AhrefsEvolve?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AhrefsEvolve<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Yc9e6wZPHn\">pic.twitter.com\/Yc9e6wZPHn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Moses Sanchez (@SanchezMoses) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SanchezMoses\/status\/1849635810074927250?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 25,&nbsp;2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-nav-link clearfix\" id=\"section1\"><a class=\"subhead-anchor\" data-tip=\"tooltip__copielink\" rel=\"#section1\"><svg width=\"19\" height=\"19\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 14\" style><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><path d=\"M0 0h14v14H0z\" \/><path d=\"M7.45 9.887l-1.62 1.621c-.92.92-2.418.92-3.338 0a2.364 2.364 0 0 1 0-3.339l1.62-1.62-1.273-1.272-1.62 1.62a4.161 4.161 0 1 0 5.885 5.884l1.62-1.62L7.45 9.886zM5.527 5.135L7.17 3.492c.92-.92 2.418-.92 3.339 0 .92.92.92 2.418 0 3.339L8.866 8.473l1.272 1.273 1.644-1.643A4.161 4.161 0 1 0 5.897 2.22L4.254 3.863l1.272 1.272zm-.66 3.998a.749.749 0 0 1 0-1.06l2.208-2.206a.749.749 0 1 1 1.06 1.06L5.928 9.133a.75.75 0 0 1-1.061 0z\" style \/><\/g><\/svg><\/a><div class=\"link-text\" data-anchor=\"You'll have an incredible time\" data-section=\"four\">\n<h2><a id=\"post-189873-_f0ai38bfrbky\"><\/a>You\u2019ll have an incredible time<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Hey, \u201chaving fun\u201d isn\u2019t your traditional business expense, but it really matters.<\/p>\n<p>Conferences are an opportunity to break from routine, meet other folks facing the same professional challenges, and come back to work with a head full of new ideas. That\u2019s good for you, and good for your company.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the recap video from last year\u2019s Evolve conference to get excited:<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/y3rtdlf0j8.jsonp\" async><\/script><br>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js\" async><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\" style=\"padding: 56.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\" style=\"height: 100%; left: 0; position: absolute; top: 0; width: 100%;\">\n<div class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_y3rtdlf0j8 seo=true videoFoam=true\" style=\"height: 100%; position: relative; width: 100%;\">\n<div class=\"wistia_swatch\" style=\"height: 100%; left: 0; opacity: 0; overflow: hidden; position: absolute; top: 0; transition: opacity 200ms; width: 100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"filter: blur(5px); height: 100%; object-fit: contain; width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/y3rtdlf0j8\/swatch\" alt aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-nav-link clearfix\" id=\"section1\"><a class=\"subhead-anchor\" data-tip=\"tooltip__copielink\" rel=\"#section1\"><svg width=\"19\" height=\"19\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 14\" style><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><path d=\"M0 0h14v14H0z\" \/><path d=\"M7.45 9.887l-1.62 1.621c-.92.92-2.418.92-3.338 0a2.364 2.364 0 0 1 0-3.339l1.62-1.62-1.273-1.272-1.62 1.62a4.161 4.161 0 1 0 5.885 5.884l1.62-1.62L7.45 9.886zM5.527 5.135L7.17 3.492c.92-.92 2.418-.92 3.339 0 .92.92.92 2.418 0 3.339L8.866 8.473l1.272 1.273 1.644-1.643A4.161 4.161 0 1 0 5.897 2.22L4.254 3.863l1.272 1.272zm-.66 3.998a.749.749 0 0 1 0-1.06l2.208-2.206a.749.749 0 1 1 1.06 1.06L5.928 9.133a.75.75 0 0 1-1.061 0z\" style \/><\/g><\/svg><\/a><div class=\"link-text\" data-anchor=\"You'll save money if you book now\" data-section=\"five\">\n<h2><a id=\"post-189873-_2pvhcplip9zr\"><\/a>You\u2019ll save money if you book&nbsp;now<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>You can save money with our early bird tickets until July 31st, and get up to 15% off tickets if you bring a few colleagues along for the&nbsp;ride.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a lot included in the ticket price&nbsp;too:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>World-class marketing speakers<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Full access to all sessions, panels and keynotes<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>A catered networking lunch<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Reduced rate for hotel rooms at the San Diego InterContinental<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Entry to closing party<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And remember: if you can improve your company\u2019s marketing and SEO performance after attending Ahrefs Evolve (and we think you will), you\u2019ll very easily see a positive return on the investment.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommendation\"><div class=\"recommendation-title\">Get your ticket to Ahrefs Evolve 2025<\/div><div class=\"recommendation-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-189883\" src=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/landing.jpg\" alt width=\"1440\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/landing.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/landing-680x378.jpg 680w, https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/landing-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefsevolve.com\/\">Get your tickets now.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-nav-link clearfix\" id=\"section1\"><a class=\"subhead-anchor\" data-tip=\"tooltip__copielink\" rel=\"#section1\"><svg width=\"19\" height=\"19\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 14\" style><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><path d=\"M0 0h14v14H0z\" \/><path d=\"M7.45 9.887l-1.62 1.621c-.92.92-2.418.92-3.338 0a2.364 2.364 0 0 1 0-3.339l1.62-1.62-1.273-1.272-1.62 1.62a4.161 4.161 0 1 0 5.885 5.884l1.62-1.62L7.45 9.886zM5.527 5.135L7.17 3.492c.92-.92 2.418-.92 3.339 0 .92.92.92 2.418 0 3.339L8.866 8.473l1.272 1.273 1.644-1.643A4.161 4.161 0 1 0 5.897 2.22L4.254 3.863l1.272 1.272zm-.66 3.998a.749.749 0 0 1 0-1.06l2.208-2.206a.749.749 0 1 1 1.06 1.06L5.928 9.133a.75.75 0 0 1-1.061 0z\" style \/><\/g><\/svg><\/a><div class=\"link-text\" data-anchor=\"Ready? Send this to your boss\" data-section=\"six\">\n<h2><a id=\"post-189873-_mpcs6fg63c6d\"><\/a>Ready? Send this to your&nbsp;boss<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re nervous about pitching your boss on attending Evolve, remember: the worst that can happen is a polite \u201cnot this time\u201d, and you\u2019ll find yourself in the same position you are&nbsp;now.<\/p>\n<p>So here goes: copy this email template, tweak it to your liking, and send it to your boss over email or Slack\u2026 and <a href=\"https:\/\/ahrefsevolve.com\/\">I\u2019ll see you in San Diego<\/a> \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<h3>Email template<\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><em>Request to Attend Ahrefs Evolve 2025 \u2013 San Diego, CA<br>\n<\/em><br>\n<em>Hi [Manager\u2019s Name],<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I\u2019d like to request approval to attend Ahrefs Evolve 2025, happening October 14\u201315 in San Diego, with a pre-conference<\/em><br>\n<em>VIP experience on October 13.<br>\n<\/em><br>\n<em>This is Ahrefs\u2019 flagship event and its first US edition. It\u2019s designed for marketing professionals, agency leaders, and<\/em><br>\n<em>decision-makers looking to sharpen their edge in marketing, SEO, content strategy, AI, and data-driven performance.<br>\n<\/em><br>\n<em>I believe attending will bring immediate value to our team\u2014especially for [mention specific project or initiative].<\/em><br>\n<em><br>\nWhy it\u2019s worth attending:<\/em><br>\n<em><br>\n1. <strong>Strategic insights, not fluff. <\/strong><\/em><em>The agenda includes practical sessions from top CMOs, SEO leaders, and performance marketers. <\/em><em>Topics include:<br>\n<\/em><em>- How AI is changing search and marketing<\/em><br>\n<em>- Content strategies that drive revenue, not just rankings<\/em><br>\n<em>- Technical SEO, CRO, and performance analytics<\/em><br>\n<em>- Emerging tools and frameworks we can implement right&nbsp;away<br>\n<\/em><br>\n<em>2. <strong>Valuable connections. <\/strong><\/em><em>Evolve brings together 600+ attendees from leading brands and agencies. The networking opportunities could<\/em><br>\n<em>lead to idea exchanges, partnerships, and new perspectives that benefit our&nbsp;work.<\/em><br>\n<em><br>\n3. <strong>Real impact back at work. <\/strong><\/em><em>I\u2019ll document key learnings and share takeaways with the team through internal notes, recaps, or a short workshop. The goal is to ensure this investment translates into smarter strategies and improved outcomes.<\/em><br>\n<em><br>\nLet me know if we can set aside a few minutes to discuss. I\u2019m confident this will be a worthwhile opportunity to elevate<\/em><br>\n<em>our work.<br>\n<\/em><br>\n<em>Thanks,<\/em><br>\n<em>[Your Name]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After hosting 500 marketers and 18 top speakers in the heart of tropical Singapore, we\u2019re bringing our flagship marketing conference stateside this October. Hello, San&nbsp;Diego! 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