JoyConf 2025

Turning Content into Connection

JoyConf is where the future of content meets the people shaping it.
Built for developers, marketers and digital innovators, this free conference goes way beyond product updates or yet another strategy playbook.

It’s where you’ll get inspired, get real and get connected — to ideas, to the community, and to what’s possible when you build joyfully.

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What’s in it for you?

Whether you're building lightning-fast frontends or launching cross-channel campaigns, this is where content becomes connection—and collaboration becomes second nature.

Come for the talks. Stay for the community. Leave with joy.

For Developers

Code it. Scale it. Share it.
You’ll dive into technical deep-dives, live coding sessions, and open forums with some of the most innovative devs in the Storyblok ecosystem. Whether you’re mastering the latest frameworks or levelling up your API game, these sessions are built for devs, by devs.

  • Meet developer influencers driving modern frontends
  • Explore performance-first best practices and real-world builds
  • Ask the hard questions in our no-fluff tech talks
  • Walk away with code, not just concepts

Because joyful dev work is clean, powerful, and community-driven.

For Marketers

Less chaos. More conversion.
In a world where content is everywhere, connection is the differentiator. Our marketing sessions are about strategy, storytelling, and scaling campaigns that actually land—on any channel, with any team, anywhere in the world.

  • Hear from industry leaders redefining content strategy
  • Learn how to break silos and empower collaboration
  • Discover how to turn headless into effortless
  • See how Storyblok brands drive growth with joyful content ops

No jargon. No gatekeeping. Just sharp minds and smarter marketing.

Voices Shaping the Future

We’re bringing together an awesome lineup of voices from across the globe — from hands-on experts to visionary thinkers, these speakers will share real stories, smart strategies and bold ideas that are shaping the joyful future of content, tech and community.

  • Flavilla Fongang
    Name
    Flavilla Fongang
    Company Name
    3 Colours Rule, Black Rise
    Job Title
    CEO Serial Entrepreneur
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • Mathias (Matt) Biilmann
    Name
    Mathias (Matt) Biilmann
    Company Name
    Netlify
    Job Title
    CEO and Co-Founder
    Event
    Amsterdam, Los Angeles
  • richard-terry-loyd
    Name
    Richard Terry-Lloyd
    Company Name
    Netlify
    Job Title
    Chief Customer Officer
    Event
    New York
  • Maxi Sarwas Moderatorin
    Name
    Maxi Sarwas
    Company Name
    Trilingual Moderator,
    Job Title
    TV & Event Host, Panel Facilitator & Keynote Speaker
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • MarkJeffries
    Name
    Mark Jeffries
    Company Name
    Former Merrill Lynch
    Job Title
    Author & Keynote Speaker
    Event
    New York, Los Angeles
  • harry-roberts
    Name
    Harry Roberts
    Company Name
    CSS Wizardry
    Job Title
    Consultant Web Performance Engineer
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • Jim Drury
    Name
    Jim Drury
    Company Name
    Virgin Media O2
    Job Title
    Head of Front-End Technology
    Event
    Amsterdam, New York, Los Angeles
  • matt-law
    Name
    Matt Law
    Company Name
    Virgin Media O2
    Job Title
    Software Engineer
    Event
    Amsterdam, New York
  • Polly Dhaliwal
    Name
    Polly Dhaliwal
    Company Name
    Enterprise Nation
    Job Title
    Chief Operating Officer
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • Lorna Bladen
    Name
    Lorna Bladen
    Company Name
    Enterprise Nation
    Job Title
    Chief Marketing Officer
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • vitaly
    Name
    Vitaly Friedman
    Company Name
    Smashing Magazine
    Job Title
    Guest Speaker & Dev Influencer
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • AlistairQ
    Name
    Alistair Quinn
    Company Name
    University of East Anglia (UEA)
    Job Title
    Senior Technical Lead / Architect
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • melissa-howe
    Name
    Melissa Howe
    Company Name
    Marvin
    Job Title
    Senior Manager Digital Product – Brand Websites
    Event
    Los Angeles
  • ChadS
    Name
    Chad Solomonson
    Company Name
    RDA
    Job Title
    Chief Customer Officer
    Event
    New York, Los Angeles
  • Jason Hoolsema
    Name
    Jason Hoolsema
    Company Name
    National Retail Federation
    Job Title
    Chief Information Officer
    Event
    New York
  • marcel-visser
    Name
    Marcel Visser
    Company Name
    Amazon Web Services
    Job Title
    Global Business Development Manager, Retail & Consumer Packed Goods
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • nelson-galindo
    Name
    Nelson Galindo
    Company Name
    Amazon Web Services
    Job Title
    Enterprise Technologist
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • daniele-stroppa
    Name
    Daniele Stroppa
    Company Name
    Amazon Web Services
    Job Title
    Worldwide Technical Lead, AWS Partners
    Event
    New York
  • matt-higson
    Name
    Matt Higson
    Company Name
    Ellis Brigham
    Job Title
    Creative Lead
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • mike-humphreys
    Name
    Michael Humphreys
    Company Name
    Ellis Brigham
    Job Title
    Online Manager
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • Soren von Sebelin
    Name
    Sören von Sebelin
    Company Name
    Lokalise
    Job Title
    Lead Product Manager
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • José Reboredo Corte
    Name
    José Reboredo Corte
    Company Name
    Merkle DACH
    Job Title
    Senior Business Analyst and Program Manager
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • Chris Bergdahl
    Name
    Christopher Bergdahl
    Company Name
    SystemAir
    Job Title
    Product Owner
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • thomas-peham
    Name
    Thomas Peham
    Company Name
    OtterlyAI
    Job Title
    CEO
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • SamuelF
    Name
    Samuel Ferraz-Leite
    Company Name
    Drei Austria
    Job Title
    Head of Consumer IT Customer Touchpoints
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • MicheleBitinis
    Name
    Michele Bitinis
    Company Name
    Guild
    Job Title
    Senior Web Strategy Manager
    Event
    Los Angeles
  • PhilippDollst
    Name
    Philipp Dollst
    Company Name
    LichtBlick SE
    Job Title
    Engineering Lead, Web Platform
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • MiraKirilova
    Name
    Mira Kirilova
    Company Name
    Dojo
    Job Title
    Product Manager
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • DeaneBarker
    Name
    Deane Barker
    Company Name
    Staffbase
    Job Title
    Director of Strategic Engagement
    Event
    New York
  • sobhan-afroosheh
    Name
    Sobhan Afroosheh
    Company Name
    Google
    Job Title
    Customer Engineer
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • AaronCawte
    Name
    Aaron Cawte
    Company Name
    Octopus Energy
    Job Title
    Lead Software Engineer
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • AlexBrown
    Name
    Alex Brown
    Company Name
    Octopus Energy
    Job Title
    Head of Software Engineering
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • MichielvanderRos
    Name
    Michiel van der Ros
    Company Name
    TomTom
    Job Title
    Staff Engineer, Tech Lead
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • Danielle van Zuijlen
    Name
    Danielle van Zuijlen
    Company Name
    TomTom
    Job Title
    Manager Digital Marketing
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • Fellipe Araujo
    Name
    Fellipe Araujo
    Company Name
    Teradyne Robotics
    Job Title
    Global Digital Product Owner
    Event
    New York
  • StefanBaumgartner
    Name
    Stefan Baumgartner
    Company Name
    oida.dev
    Job Title
    Architect and Developer
    Event
    Los Angeles
  • Isabel
    Name
    Isobel Madle
    Company Name
    LAB
    Job Title
    Behavioural Science Lead
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • jared bronz
    Name
    Jared Bronz
    Company Name
    Elevate Digital
    Job Title
    Senior Vice President of Consulting
    Event
    New York, Los Angeles
  • GauravShah
    Name
    Gaurav Shah
    Company Name
    Primo Brands
    Job Title
    VP Business Solutions, Digital
    Event
    New York
  • Amber Bartholomeusz
    Name
    Amber Bartholomeusz
    Company Name
    MACH Alliance
    Job Title
    Head of Marketing
    Event
    Los Angeles
  • Calvin Barrett
    Name
    Calvin Barrett
    Company Name
    Acro Commerce
    Job Title
    Strategic Partnership Manager
    Event
    New York
  • matt-garrepy
    Name
    Matt Garrepy
    Company Name
    CMS Critic
    Job Title
    Chief Critic and Lead Analyst
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • steph-bailey
    Name
    Steph Bailey
    Company Name
    Sifted
    Job Title
    Head of Content
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • molly-innes
    Name
    Molly Innes
    Company Name
    Marketing Week
    Job Title
    Senior Reporter
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • joe-mckendrick
    Name
    Joe McKendrick
    Company Name
    Forbes
    Job Title
    Senior Contributor
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • stella-sophie-wojtczak
    Name
    Stella-Sophie Wojtczak
    Company Name
    t3n Magazin
    Job Title
    Editor in charge, Podcasts & Video
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • DominikAngerer
    Name
    Dominik Angerer
    Company Name
    Storyblok
    Job Title
    CEO and Co-Founder
    Event
    Amsterdam, New York, Los Angeles
  • MarkWheeler
    Name
    Mark Wheeler
    Company Name
    Storyblok
    Job Title
    Chief Marketing Officer
    Event
    Amsterdam, New York
  • julius-hemingway
    Name
    Julius Hemingway
    Company Name
    Storyblok
    Job Title
    Senior Team Manager, Product Marketing
    Event
    Amsterdam, Amsterdam
  • daniel-taylor
    Name
    Daniel Taylor
    Company Name
    Storyblok
    Job Title
    Global Head of Customer Success
    Event
    Amsterdam, New York, Los Angeles
  • brandon-watts
    Name
    Brandon Watts
    Company Name
    Storyblok
    Job Title
    Director of PR & Communications
    Event
    New York, Los Angeles
  • Jeremias Menichelli
    Name
    Jeremias Menichelli
    Company Name
    Storyblok
    Job Title
    Senior Documentation Engineer
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • alba-silvente
    Name
    Alba Silvente
    Company Name
    Storyblok
    Job Title
    Senior Frontend Engineer
    Event
    Amsterdam, New York, Los Angeles
  • Edoardo Dusi
    Name
    Edoardo Dusi
    Company Name
    Storyblok
    Job Title
    Senior Developer Relations Engineer
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • Markus Oberlehner
    Name
    Markus Oberlehner
    Company Name
    Storyblok
    Job Title
    Senior Developer Experience Engineer
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • Derk Majoewskij
    Name
    Derk Majoewskij
    Company Name
    Storyblok
    Job Title
    Senior Product Strategist
    Event
    Amsterdam
  • arthur-mstoyan
    Name
    Arthur Mstoyan
    Company Name
    Storyblok
    Job Title
    SEO Manager
    Event
    Amsterdam, New York, Los Angeles
  • samuel-snopko
    Name
    Samuel Snopko
    Company Name
    Storyblok
    Job Title
    Head of Product
    Event
    Amsterdam, New York, Los Angeles
  • Alvaro Saburido
    Name
    Alvaro Saburido
    Company Name
    Storyblok
    Job Title
    Developer Experience Engineer
    Event
    New York, Los Angeles

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Turning Content into Connection

We believe content isn’t just what you publish—it’s how you show up. It’s how brands connect with people. How developers connect with creators. How teams connect across tools and silos.

This theme is our north star: building not just better content, but better relationships—through better experiences, smarter architecture, and a whole lot of joy.

  1. Learn the latest trends

    Stay up-to-date on headless CMS and digital strategy.

  2. Make connections

    Connect with the diverse Storyblok community.

  3. Get actionable tips

    Practical advice you can use right away.

  4. Hear from experts

    Inspiring talks and real-world success stories.

  5. Leave energized

    Walk away with new ideas and a smile!