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Blue Line Insights · Conferences

Where recruiters get the market intel nobody else has.

A small, curated, in-person event twice a year. Live hiring data, candid panels, vetted exhibitors, and the kind of conversations you can't have on a webinar. Built by an active recruiting firm, for the people who actually do the work.

Schedule

Upcoming events

Two per year — Spring + Fall.

Fall 2026

Blue Line Insights · Fall 2026 (Inaugural)

October 2026 · Cleveland, OH

Tickets opening soon

Spring 2027

Blue Line Insights · Spring 2027

April 2027 · TBD

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Four tracks, one day, zero filler

Every session is built on live platform data and real practitioner experience. No keynote-by-committee. No vendor product pitches dressed up as content.

Hiring Market Intelligence

Live data from across our 8 industry buckets. What's hiring, what's slowing, what's about to break. Pulled from real platform data the morning of the event.

AI in Recruiting (without the BS)

What's actually shipped, what's vapor, what's the new EEOC AI guidance mean for your hiring process. From a platform that builds it.

The Modern Recruiter's Stack

How leading recruiting firms are stitching tools, what's working, what's not. Live walkthroughs and lessons from real practitioners.

Compensation + Market Salary Trends

Where compensation is moving by industry and seniority. Pulled live from PDL + market data. Defensible numbers you can take to your next client conversation.

Tickets & Sponsorship

Simple pricing. Small room. Real value.

Early-Bird

$500

per attendee · limited

  • Full event access
  • All session recordings
  • Live data dashboard
  • Curated networking

Standard

$750

per attendee

  • Everything in Early-Bird
  • Group discount: 3+ for $599 each
  • Reserved seating in panels
  • Speaker roundtable invite

Exhibitor / Sponsor

$1K – $2K

per event · limited slots

  • Floor space + setup
  • Intro time on main stage
  • Direct attendee contact
  • Tier 2: named segment + curated meetings

Who's in the room

Independent recruiters and search-firm owners
Talent acquisition leads at growing companies
Hiring managers tired of vendor pitches
HR-tech founders and operators
Industry vendors looking to reach the SMB recruiting market

Frequently asked

When and where is the inaugural event?

Fall 2026 (October), Cleveland Ohio. Subsequent events run twice a year — Spring + Fall — and rotate locations.

How much are tickets?

Early-bird tickets start at $500. Standard tickets are $750. Group discounts available for firms bringing 3+ attendees.

How big is the event?

Intentionally small. 20–50 attendees per event so every conversation matters and every speaker is reachable.

What about sponsoring or exhibiting?

Exhibitor packages start at $1,000 and include floor space, intro time, and direct attendee contact. Tier-2 sponsorships ($1,500–$2,000) include named segments, signage, and curated meetings. Limited slots — reach out below.

Will the talks be recorded?

Yes. Attendees get full-event recordings + transcripts. Non-attendees can buy the recording bundle separately for $249.

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