How I Became n8n Ambassador in the Balkans — Simeon Penev | n8n Meetup #1

Описание: How do you go from rejected n8n ambassador to organizing a 130+ person meetup? Simeon Penev shares the full story: winning an n8n hackathon in Cairo, getting rejected from the ambassador program, writing a persistence email, and ultimately building Bulgaria's n8n community.

n8n Bulgaria Meetup #1 | February 12, 2026 | Sofia, Bulgaria

0:00 Welcome & What is n8n?
2:19 Why We're Building This Community
4:54 The n8n Ambassador Role
5:35 Community Plans for 2026 (3 Meetups + Online)
6:44 n8n Course at SoftUni (5 Lectures, 5 Exercises)
8:52 Live Survey: What the Community Wants
11:10 My n8n Ambassador Journey Begins
12:31 50+ Ad Campaigns at Verto Digital, Zero Resources
13:45 "We're Bulgarians, We Want Something Free!"
15:18 Moving from Dify to n8n (Game Changer)
16:12 Building Internal Dashboards for Team Adoption
17:44 LinkedIn Audience Agent & Internal Tools
19:17 NoCode Week Hackathon in Cairo
20:54 Winning the n8n Hackathon
22:35 Meeting the n8n Team at n8n Fest Berlin
23:26 Rejected from Ambassador Program... Then Accepted!
24:56 Just Start, Show Up, Rejection Isn't Final
27:19 SoftUni Course (Proceeds Donated to Tuk-Tam Foundation)

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n8n Course at SoftUni: https://softuni.bg/trainings/5296/
n8n Bulgaria LinkedIn Group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13155657/
n8n (free, open-source): https://n8n.io

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