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Type
  
Private

Founded
  
2013

Area served
  
Las Vegas, London

Industry
  
Marketing conferences

Headquarters
  
London, United Kingdom

Ungagged

Founders
  
Damien Trevatt, Greg Hayman

UnGagged is a search engine optimization and digital marketing conference. The purpose of the semi-annual event is to provide a platform for speakers to present uncensored content to audiences behind closed doors without recordings. UnGagged is an international event, but to date all of the presentations, media and related content has been produced in the English language.

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History

The inaugural conference was held at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas in November 2014, and had approximately 300 attendees, 30 speakers and 16 sponsors. The second event was held in London in May 2015, and had approximately 200 attendees. The third event was held in Las Vegas in November 2015, and had approximately 300 attendees.

The next UnGagged event is to be held in London, on June 15, 2017.

Overview

The conference tackles the subjects of web strategy, social media, search engine optimization, affiliate marketing, content marketing, mobile marketing, behavioral targeting, and graphic design. Past attendees of the conference include Bing, CBS Interactive, LinkedIn, Oracle, Yahoo, Shopify, and others.

The recording ban

The UnGagged events forbid any video or audio recording to encourage their speakers to speak freely and have an unbiased discussion.

It is forbidden for speakers to have any hidden agendas, sales pitches or self-promotional content.

Events

The UnGagged events are held each year in London and Las Vegas. More locations are planned to be introduced in the future.

References

Ungagged Wikipedia