NJ Content Creators

April 14, 2026

The creator economy is booming, and here in New Jersey, it’s bringing together influencers, entrepreneurs, and small businesses in exciting new ways. From social media storytelling to brand collaborations, content creators are playing a bigger role than ever in shaping local communities and driving business growth. One organization helping lead that movement is the New Jersey Content Creators Association, which is hosting a major event this week bringing hundreds of creators and food lovers together under one roof. Joining us now is Beralis Kelly, founder of NJCCA, to tell us more about it.

About the Author

Isabelle “Izzy” Conklin has always been born for storytelling; her parents even named her after a movie character! She studied Film and Television at Montclair State University, where she produced everything from San Francisco: On the Edge to the award-winning Arizona Stories: Border, Water and Politics.
Now, as a Production Administrator, Izzy keeps creative teams organized and shoots running smoothly, handling everything from prep to post. She’s all about making sure the details are covered so the big ideas can shine.
As a Jersey girl, Izzy’s especially excited to help tell stories rooted in her home state and she’s always down to jump in and bring a great idea to life.