The phrase "to follow the conference" means to keep up with or pay attention to the information, updates, and discussions happening at the conference. Full definition
That tangible action came in the form of tens of thousands of towels and socks donated by conference - goers to be handed out at local homeless shelters in the weeks following the conference. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
Follow the conference online for an experience that's the next best thing to being there! (nvbr.com)
I also plan to capture some insights and thoughts following the conference, so welcome story ideas. (boldthinking.national.ca)