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Content Jam | April 22-23, 2026 | Chicago, IL

Chicago’s Best AI and Marketing Conference

Join us at Content Jam for two days of top-rated speakers, actionable insights and people who love AI and marketing. Get insights into content strategy, promotion, lead generation, conversions, analytics and AI.

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April 22-23, 2026 - Chicago, IL

What is Content Jam?

Content Jam is a two-day conference where industry experts share practical, real-world content marketing insights in an interactive, casual environment. You’ll walk away with actionable ideas you can use immediately to create, manage, promote, and measure content that actually performs.

Choose how you want to attend

Content Jam is designed to be flexible. You can attend in the way that works best for you:

  • Workshop Only – April 22
    AI Search Masterclass: How AI Decides Who Gets Recommended
    In this 4- hour hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how AI tools decide who shows up in answers, what they currently “know” about your brand and how to influence those recommendations without chasing algorithms or guessing.

  • Main Conference Only – April 23
    A full day of expert-led sessions covering AI, strategy, creation, promotion, conversion optimization and measurement.

  • Full Experience – April 22–23
    Attend the main conference on April 23 and add the workshop on April 22 for the complete Content Jam experience.

The 2026 speakers: The top names in AI and marketing


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Andy Crestodina

Co-Founder & Chief Marketing Officer

Orbit Media Studios

Talia Wolf

Talia Wolf

Founder & Chief Optimizer

Getuplift

Liza Adams

Liza Adams

AI Advisor & Go-to-Market Strategist

GrowthPath Partners

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Karine Abbou

AI Search & Content Strategist | GEO Architect & Instructor

Pam Didner

Pam Didner

B2B Marketing Consultant, AI Keynote Speaker

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Speaker

Coming soon!

Your day at The Gleacher: Up-close and exciting

What happens when you join us at Content Jam? You get a full day of education, inspiration, and communication.


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The Room

A small intimate venue that allows for actual interaction

The Location

Along the river in the heart of downtown Chicago

The Food

Continental breakfast, a full lunch with your peers

The Party

An afterparty with snacks at a local bar

Oh yeah… and you’ll be getting taught by people who sell out huge conferences. It’s the best of every world.

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“Every year the sessions and speakers continue to drive huge value for me and my team.”

“I’ve attended Content Jam 8 years in a row and it’s hands down the best content marketing conference in Chicago. Every year the sessions and speakers continue to drive huge value for me and my team. Why spend time and money traveling to other states for conferences when you can get the same info in your own back yard?”
 
George Zlatin • Digital Third Coast

Warning: This Event Will Sell Out!

Stay off the waitlist, invest in your career, learn something new, take a day out of the office and join us at Content Jam. Grab your tickets today!