TRACKS
The CONNECT 24 agenda is packed with content that goes beyond simple technology updates. Attendees may choose from a variety of sessions, including industry panels, how-to and product strategy sessions, and solution demonstrations from Q2 and key partners. Session are divided into six learning tracks.
Strategy
Hear from industry experts on how technology is impacting banking and what your financial institution needs to do to take advantage of the latest technological advancements to compete and win.
Platform
Learn how to turn the Q2 Platform into a competitive edge. Curate the user experience to drive more and deeper engagements; use data-driven insights to stop fraud and deliver targeted marketing; expand mobile extensibility; and maximize the value of Q2 products with Advisory Services.
Data & AI
Leveraging data and AI to better serve your customers is no longer optional, it is a requirement. Learn how your financial institution can leverage the mounds of customer data you have accumulated and how AI will move analytics from the back office to the fingertips of your front-line staff.
Consumer
Learn how to fuel engagement with richer, more personal, and meaningful digital banking experiences to help you focus on building stronger relationships. Support every consumer life event, from the moment of onboarding to improving financial wellness and even expanding into small business.
SMB
Small businesses can be an important source of revenue if financial institutions target and serve them effectively. See how Q2 can help you identify and meet those needs through smart use of data and an extensive network of fintech partnerships.
Commercial
More and more, financial institutions are leaning on their commercial relationships as a source of revenue and profitability. Learn how the solutions in Q2 Catalyst can help you not only compete for those important customers, but create stronger, more profitable relationships.
Directions
(From Austin-Bergstrom International Airport-AUS)
Take the Airport Exit and follow signs for Bastrop Highway or Texas-71. Exit to the right on North Interstate 35 towards Waco. Continue on Interstate 35 until exit 234 A. After exiting on 234A stay on the frontage road until you reach East Cesar Chavez Street. Take a left on East Caesar Chavez street and the Fairmont will be on the left.
Weather
In most years, Austin averages a daily temperature for May that’s between 66 degrees and 86 degrees Fahrenheit. Business casual attire is appropriate during the conference and throughout the hotel. We suggest a sweater or light jacket for meeting rooms and evening events.
Travel FAQs
I’m booking my travel. When does the conference officially begin and end?
CONNECT 2023 registration will open at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, May 15. The opening keynote begins at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 16. CONNECT 2023 education sessions will extend through Thursday morning, with our final keynote at 11:30 a.m.
Is transportation provided to and from the airport?
No, you are responsible for arranging transportation to and from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).
Is the cost of the hotel included in the registration fee?
No, the hotel is not included in the registration fee. You are responsible for arranging your own sleeping accommodations. We have negotiated a special hotel rate of $299/night + tax at the Fairmont Austin for CONNECT attendees. Call (888)240-7773 to book and reference the Q2 CONNECT conference.