CreatorCon 2025

CreatorCon 2025

Where brands and creators step into each other’s worlds.

CreatorCon is a full-day immersive experience built to spark the next wave of meaningful brand-creator partnerships. You’ll hear from bold voices, meet emerging creators, and walk away with fresh ideas, real connections, and the momentum to create work that matters.

We’re packing in keynotes, panels, workshops, and live demos with plenty of room for coffee, convos, and curated connections along the way.

What You’ll Experience

Opening Keynote: Jason DeMeo
Artist and entrepreneur Jason DeMeo opens the day with a live visual experience and creative provocation. His keynote will reframe the way we think about innovation, influence, and wonder—and set the tone for a day that invites curiosity and bold thinking.

Closing Keynote: Brianne Fleming
Brand strategist, speaker, creator of #PopChat and host of the Making the Brand podcast, Brianne helps both individuals and companies find and express their unique voice. Her closing talk will focus on what it takes to stand out, connect, and lead through content and community.

CreatorCon opens and closes with two standout keynote speakers—but that’s just the beginning. Throughout the day, you’ll hear from innovative creators and industry leaders who are shaping what’s next in marketing.

Our lineup includes creators you know and love—like Sincerely Shelbie, Maria the Wild, Hood News Cincinnati, CincyScoop, Adelia Laughs, Josh is Baking, and more—alongside speakers from leading brands like Back to Nature, Drees Homes, The Christ Hospital, Vertx and others who are raising the bar for brand-creator partnerships.

What We’ll Cover

1. Emerging Trends in the Creator Economy
Explore what’s shaping the future of brand-creator partnerships, including the role of AI, the rise of authenticity and micro-influencers, and the evolution of short-form video and social commerce.

2. Building Better Brand-Creator Partnerships
From outreach to execution, we’ll unpack what makes great collaborations work—from briefing and creative freedom to alignment, trust, and long-term value.

3. Content Strategy That Connects
Learn how leading brands and creators develop story-driven, platform-smart content that performs across channels and turns attention into real impact.

4. Real Campaigns, Real Results
Hear detailed case studies from brands and creators who’ve partnered successfully. You’ll get behind-the-scenes insights, creative strategy, and performance metrics that tell the full story.

5. From Inspiration to Execution
You won’t just hear ideas—you’ll workshop them. Through live demos, roundtable discussions, and collaborative exercises, you’ll leave with practical takeaways and new ways to approach your next campaign.

Food, Fun, and Giveaways

This isn’t your typical conference lunch buffet.

We’re keeping things energized and creative all day long with coffee and light bites in the morning, a catered lunch, and an afternoon happy hour sponsored by Madtree. Expect surprises, swag, and giveaways that make the experience more fun—and more shareable.

Who It’s For

Whether you’re building a brand, growing a platform, managing creator partnerships, or turning attention into impact, you’ll feel right at home.

• Brand marketers & social media leads

• Content creators & creative entrepreneurs

• Agencies, strategists, and platform partners

• Anyone obsessed with where creativity meets commerce

Why You’ll Love It

Whether you come to speak, learn, hire, collab, or just vibe, CreatorCon is designed to be hands-on, energizing, and real. You won’t just hear what’s trending. You’ll feel it. And you’ll leave with more than notes, you’ll leave with momentum.