NJDMC 2026 • CONNECTED EXPERIENCES

BELL WORKS • HOLMDEL, NJ

OCTOBER 15, 2026

TICKETS ON SALE NOW

NJDMC • October 15, 2026 • Bell Works

Connected Experiences

One of the nation's most prominent marketing and technology conferences. One day. Hundreds of the industry's sharpest minds. Tickets are on sale now.

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Standard

General Admission

Full access to every session, plus lunch and the closing reception.

$165 + tax
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Group Ticketing

Bringing the team? Pricing gets better at 5+

$135 + tax
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Contact us at NJDMC@dblspc.com to get your group code.

NJDMC 2026 Speakers

Mark Beal

Author & Professor, Rutgers

Dan Van Tran

CTO, Collectors

Denis Scott

Chief Marketing Officer, Larridin

Agenda

Speakers and programming will be announced throughout August. Grab your ticket now before the lineup drops.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Ballroom Foyer

Registration & Networking

With Light Breakfast

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM Bell Theater

Welcome

Mark Beal, Author, Professor & Storyteller

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM Bell Theater

Agentic AI, Explained: How Machines Went From Answering to Acting

Dan Van Tran, CTO, Collectors

11:15 AM - 12:00 PM Bell Theater

Building the Connection: How Brands and Media Earn Attention

A panel exploration on how leading brand and media executives navigate shifting platforms, media landscapes, and consumer attention to build meaningful brand connections.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM dblspc Cube & Ballroom

Lunch and Networking

Lunch Provided By Bell Market

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Bell Theater

Inside Influence

Go behind the scenes with brands, creators, agencies, and platforms to explore how influence is being built across both B2C and B2B. From creator partnerships and executive thought leadership to professional communities and emerging platforms, discover what drives credibility, connection, and measurable impact today.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Bell Theater

Measuring AI ROI and Turning Adoption into Business Outcomes

Denis Scott, Chief Marketing Officer, Larridin

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM Bell Theater

Closing Remarks & Takeaways

Mark Beal, Author, Professor & Storyteller

3:30 PM Bell Market

Social Happy Hour & Networking

Where Marketing & Technology
COME TOGETHER

NJDMC is one of the nation’s premier marketing and technology conferences. A single, high-impact day where marketers, designers, communicators, developers, product leaders, and technologists come together to share what’s working, challenge what isn’t, and gain a clear perspective on where the industry is headed. Created by the creative technology agency dblspc, NJDMC has been bringing the right people into the right room since 2017.

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Think

Sessions that ignite ideas and challenge assumptions.

Discover

Big ideas and immersive moments at Bell Works.

Build

Break patterns with conversations that reframe what's possible.

Belong

Find your people. Founders, leaders, and agency pros.

2017

Founded

6

Editions

300+

Attendees per year

25+

Past Speakers

NJDMC Alumni Spotlight

2026 programming will be announced throughout August, starting August 10th.

Anthony Reeves

VP, Global Brand, Design and Creative, Kohler Co

Javid Louis

Global Social Director, Visa

NJDMC brought together the right mix of innovation, strategy, and real industry connection.”

Mark Beal
NJDMC 2025 Host

Chris O’neil

CEO, GrowthLoop

NJDMC brought together the right mix of innovation, strategy, and real industry connection.”

Mark Beal
NJDMC 2025 Host

One of the most engaging marketing and technology events I’ve been part of.”

Stephan Bajaio
VibeLogic Co-Founder

Suman Kanuganti

CEO, Personal AI

One of the most engaging marketing and technology events I’ve been part of.”

Stephan Bajaio
VibeLogic Co-Founder

Patrick Stokes

CMO, Salesforce

Billy Gold

Senior Agency Development Manager, Amazon

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Who Attends NJDMC

Trusted by teams from some of the world’s most recognized brands.

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Everything You Need to KNow

Find quick answers about the conference, venue, registration, and more.

What’s included in a general ticket?

Full day access, all keynotes and sessions, and networking lunch.

what is the early bird rate?

$145 per person, available in limited quantities before August 10. Standard rate is $165 after that.

do you offer group pricing?

Yes. Teams of 5 or more start at $140 per person and get better with volume. Email NJDMC@dblspc.com to get set up.

What is the refund policy?

Full refund up to 30 days before the event. Transfers accepted anytime.