bbcon 2026 Call for Speakers Is Now Open—Share Your Voice in Columbus!

Jessica McRae

Summary: bbcon Call for Speakers is now open and we’re looking speakers to share your expertise and insights with the Blackbaud Community!  

 

Hi Blackbaud Community, 

Are you ready to inspire, connect, and make an impact? We’re thrilled to announce that our bbcon 2026 Call for Speakers is officially open! This year, bbcon—the largest event of the year for the Blackbaud community—will take place in Columbus, Ohio, from September 29 to October 1, 2026. We’re searching for passionate Blackbaud software users, thought leaders, and innovators to share their expertise and stories with thousands of peers and industry leaders. 

Why Speak at bbcon? 

As a bbcon speaker, you’ll have the chance to: 

• Spark new ideas and conversations with fellow professionals 
• Grow your professional development by sharing your insights on stage 
• Attend bbcon for FREE* with a complimentary conference pass  
• Enjoy exclusive perks and connect with a dynamic, engaged audience 

Whether you’re a seasoned presenter or new to speaking, bbcon is your opportunity to share real-world experiences, practical tips, and transformative ideas that can help others navigate change and drive impact. If you’ve discovered innovative strategies, harnessed the power of AI, or found new ways to maximize your Blackbaud solutions, we want to hear from you!  

 Next Steps 

• Explore session ideas on bbconference.com to see what makes an excellent proposal 
• Submit your proposal by March 5, 2026 to be considered as a speaker 
• Share this information with a colleague or someone in your network who would make a fantastic bbcon speaker 

Need a little inspiration? Watch last year’s speakers share why they enjoyed speaking at bbcon.