Online

21 October 2026

What's on site

Go on. Explore the great digital outdoors.

One big day that'll change how you think about digital. Keynote drops, hands-on sessions, smart people saying the quiet part out loud. All on the docket. You're in for a ride.

Get down

The whole download on what's coming up for agentic digital experiences, straight from the people with their boots on the ground.

And dirty

Pick you path. Dig deep into agentic AI, agentic CMS, and agentic experimentation. And leave knowing exactly how to make them work for you.

Up close

Get your hands on Optimizely. Live demos. Real workshops. Enough inspirations to keep you going long after you head home.

And personal

Meet the experience-makers you've been following. Swap stories, challenge views, leave with friends in high places.

Agenda

What's waiting on the trail

The best trail systems don't take everyone to the same place. Camp Opticon Online is built the same way with multiple tracks, each designed for a different kind of explorer. You will get to explore the terrain that fits where you are and leave with more than you came with. 

Wed, 21 October

Pre-show

Doors open early. Julianne DeVincenzo kicks off with guests and a look at what is coming down the trail.

Julianne DeVincenzo
Julianne DeVincenzoOptimizely

Opening keynote

Optimizely CEO Alex Atzberger argues that the brands pulling ahead are the ones who've figured out exactly where humans belong in the loop, and where AI should take the wheel.

Alex AtzbergerOptimizely

Campfire Conversations

Throughout the broadcast, host Julianne DeVincenzo is joined by special guests around the campfire, talking through the ideas as they land.

Julianne DeVincenzo
Julianne DeVincenzoOptimizely

Product Keynote: One platform. Three trails.

For a decade marketers collected tools. The next decade is about what they actually ship.

Shafqat IslamOptimizely
Kevin LiOptimizely
Lauren Hammerstedt
Lauren Hammerstedt
Michiel Dorjee
Michiel DorjeeOptimizely
Nazanin RamezaniOptimizely

A Love Letter to Marketing

After 25+ years leading marketing for the world's most recognized brands, Alicia Tillman makes the case that creativity, emotion, and human connection are still marketing's greatest competitive edge.

Alicia Tillman

Murder in Marketing

Julianne DeVincenzo and Dan Reid bring Murder in Marketing to Opticon for an exclusive trailer screening.

Julianne DeVincenzo
Julianne DeVincenzoOptimizely
Dan ReidOptimizely

Customer keynote: Bain & Company

Bain's CMO Erika Serow on why modernizing marketing meant confronting behavior change and workflow redesign before the technology.

Erika SerowBain

AI panel

What's changing fastest, what's overhyped, and who is about to be proven wrong.

Wei ZhengConductor
Alex DavidG2
Suzy DavidkhanianEMARKETER

Luminary keynote

Seth Godin has spent 30 years asking one question: what does it mean to do work that matters? In this keynote, he brings that question into the age of AI — and flips it. The machines were always going to do the repetitive work. The real question is: what are you going to do with the time they give back?

Seth Godin

Sign off

One last stop before the trail ends.

Julianne DeVincenzo
Julianne DeVincenzoOptimizely

Get your pass

Travel and accommodations

How to get to Opticon Online

Travel tips for every leg of your trip

Move fast, learn faster

Where:

Wherever you have Wi-Fi, a screen, and a sense of adventure.

When:

21 October 2026

Travel

Directions: Head to your inbox, look for your event access link, and click "Join Event." If you hit traffic, try refreshing your browser.

Estimated travel time:
About 3 seconds

Parking: Unlimited

Jet lag: None

Essentials

Bring your curiosity, your toughest questions, and a strong Wi-Fi signal. We'll provide the inspiration.