Inaugural Black Creator Conference To Be Held In Atlanta

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The first-of-its kind Black Creator Conference is set to be held on Thursday, September 23 and Friday, September 24, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia.

The conference, hosted by Triller, is geared toward giving black creators the tools they need to success across several major disciplines, including entertainment, lifestyle, fashion and sports.

Triller Set To Launch New Content Creator Platform In Atlanta

Triller also is poised to launch a new content creator platform featuring artificial intelligence-based monetization tools, which will be free for those who attend the conference.

At the conference, attendees will be able to meet Fortune 500 brand managers, executives and sponsors who can attach them to branded content on the spot.

“Triller has always sought to empower Black creators who shape our entertainment and culture, so we are excited to formalize our ongoing support of Black creators through this unique event,” said Mahi de Silva, CEO of TrillerNet, parent company of Triller. “By showcasing established and up-and-coming creative voices and by sharing our powerful technology platform, relationships and opportunities, and with the support of partners like The Collab Crib, we can ensure Black creators are front and center in the growing digital economy.”

Event

Black Creator Conference

Date

Thursday, September 23 and Friday, September 24, 2021

“The Black Creator Conference is designed to help Black creators gain a more substantial foothold in the ever-evolving digital marketing space and to foster greater racial equity across the overall media economy,” said Bonin Bough, Triller’s Chief Growth Officer, who spearheaded the conference initiative for Triller. “We’re excited to bring together creators and advertisers in a dynamic and supportive environment that will enhance opportunities for everyone.”

More details on the conference are set to be announced soon.

Final Word

There are many ways you can support black creators in your own community. Make sure you stay up to date on the latest grants and other funding available to qualified businesses.

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