CJU 2026 early bird registration opens soon.
Create Connections
Networking feels more authentic when it's not all stuffy conference rooms. At CJU, your next great partnership could start anywhere, from The Zone to The Beach Party and our iconic Cocktail Hour & ½. Want to get a head start? CJ Universe, our social community and event app, lets you find your people before you even pack your bags. Set up your profile, arrange meetings and personalize your agenda weeks before arrival. Come ready to connect. We've spent 25 years perfecting how it happens.
Get inspired, learn and grow
Our content lineup is built to help you navigate what's next. Guest keynotes, mainstage sessions and Discovery Lab training feature the industry’s best and brightest, from brand leaders and platform innovators to performance marketing experts sharing the latest trends, challenges and what's working right now.
Jump between Mainstage sessions that tackle the big shifts happening across the industry, 20-minute trainings, product demos and Discovery Lab sessions that break down trends into insights you can use the moment you're back at your desk.
Stay tuned: we'll start revealing speakers and sessions in July.
Early bird pricing
Registration for CJU 2026 opens Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 11am PT. Early bird pricing is available April 28 - May 15, 2026.
Your ticket gets you into everything: keynotes, networking events, educational sessions, Discovery Lab trainings, CJ Universe, happy hours and most meals.
Single rate
Save $300
Group rate (applies to groups of 5+)*
Save $469.50 per person vs single rate
*Each attendee’s invitation email is required when registering a group
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What attendees are saying
ConsumerRating.org
🌴 What an incredible week at CJU25 in Santa Barbara!
Consumer Rating was proud to be a sponsor — including hosting The Finance Mixer overlooking the ocean. It was inspiring to connect with so many clients, partners, and industry friends in such a unique setting. A big thank you to the CJU team for bringing together 1,000+ of the coolest minds in the business for four days of ideas, networking, and growth. We’re grateful to be part of it and excited to keep building on the momentum.
Klarna
We’ve just returned from a fantastic time at CJU25 in Santa Barbara, and we’re proud to share that Klarna received the Excellence Award for Most Innovative Collaboration with our partner Expedia Group 🏆! While in Santa Barbara, our team also strengthened relationships with Nike, American Eagle Outfitters Inc., and Dr. Martens plc, connected with global partners, and explored new ways to unlock growth across affiliate and commerce.
Offers365 Limited
We are still buzzing from the energy at #CJU25! Our team had an amazing time in Santa Barbara — connecting with partners, discovering new opportunities, and sharing ideas that shape the future of performance marketing. Big thanks to CJ for bringing together such an incredible community of partners and innovators!
#AffiliateMarketing #DigitalMarketing #SantaBarbara #PerformanceMarketing
André Mesquita
Senior Marketing Affiliate Specialist, Trip.com
What an inspiring #CJU25 — full of ideas, connections, and great conversations around the future of Connected Commerce.
It was a pleasure to be part of the incredible lineup of speakers and contribute to these discussions. Grateful to be part of this community and looking forward to building on the momentum from Santa Barbara! 🌍 ✈️
Luke Acton
Business Director, Future PLC
Another amazing year at CJU catching up with friends, meeting new partners and absolutely demolishing numerous charcuterie boards.
As always a 10/10 event from CJ and great to see so many familiar faces. Roll on Q4 and please don’t tell me about my awful dance moves … 🫣🥳
Vibrant Performance
CJU in Santa Barbara delivered four days of insights, connections, and forward-looking conversations.
We caught up with longtime partners and met exciting new prospects, diving into: 💡 How AI is transforming daily workflows 📈 CJ’s evolution in the lead gen space 👥 The growing role of influencers driving traffic to content & review pages amid algorithm shifts
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CJU 2025 highlights
Wondering what CJU looks like in action? Watch last year's highlights reel.
Watch all CJU 2025 sessions
Thanks to last year’s diamond sponsor!
Thank you to all our CJU 2025 sponsors
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