Join us in Chicago for OX6
May 10-12 at the Loews Chicago Downtown Hotel
The annual Omeda summit is back! This unique industry event is created specifically for our clients and partners across the media industry. Spend three days in Downtown Chicago, connecting, learning, and exploring the many facets of the media landscape.
Registration has closed.
Please contact marketing@omeda.com for questions.
OX6 Agenda
The Omeda Idea Exchange is a summit to learn, network and innovate with industry peers. Pack your bags and big ideas and join us in Chicago. Gain insights and strategies from guest speakers, power panels, industry research, roundtables and success stories.
Wednesday – May 10
1pm – 4:30pm | OX6 Bootcamp Sessions (Registration Required) | |
6pm – 10pm | OX6 welcome reception at Pinstripes Chicago |
Thursday – May 11
8am – 8:45am | Breakfast & registration at Loews Chicago Hotel | |
8:45am – 9am | Opening remarks & welcome — Aaron Oberman, CEO, Omeda | |
9am – 9:30am | Measure twice, and keep measuring: Best practices for creating a data-driven media strategy — Mitch Bettis, CEO, Arkansas Business | |
9:30am – 10am | Guess who’s back, back again: Engage your attendees in the new events landscape — Catherine White, CMO, Bisnow and Liz Irving, CMO, Clarion | |
10am – 10:30am | Morning break | |
11am – 11:30am | Content is (still) king: How editorial can drive engagement AND sales — Jim Kirk, Group Publisher and Executive Editor, Crain’s City Brands | |
11:30am – Noon | Success Stories: Gardner Business Media; Annex Business Media | |
Noon – 1:30pm | Lunch | |
1:30pm – 2:15pm | The ins and outs of creating a sustainable media business — Jessica Sibley, CEO, TIME and Brian Morrissey, The Rebooting | |
2:15pm – 2:30pm | Afternoon break | |
2:30pm – 3:30pm | Success Stories: CFE Media and Technology; Haymarket; Questex; Randall Reilly; AC Business Media | |
3:45pm – 4:30pm | Partner Sessions: Credspark; Parameter1; ContentWare | |
4:30pm – 5pm | Roundtables | |
5pm – 6pm | Break & networking | |
6pm | Buses depart Loews lobby for evening party | |
6:30pm – 10pm | Evening party at Adler Planetarium | |
10pm – Midnight | Open bar at the Loews Chicago Hotel lobby |
Friday – May 12
8am – 9am | Breakfast at Loews Chicago Hotel | |
9am – 9:15am | Omeda year(s) in review | |
9:15am – 9:45am | Review of industry data | |
9:45am – 10am | Data privacy update | |
10am – 10:15am | Omeda Academy | |
10:15am – 10:30am | Break | |
10:30am – 11am | OX6 Awards | |
11am – 11:30am | Product review | |
11:30am – Noon | Product roadmap |
See who’s speaking at OX6
Jessica Sibley, CEO of TIME, and Brian Morrissey, Founder and CEO, The Rebooting
The ins and outs of creating a sustainable media business
Jessica Sibley, the CEO of TIME, will join Brian Morrissey, former Editor in Chief of Digiday and founder of The Rebooting, to discuss her exciting journey at TIME so far and what’s next on the horizon, including:
- Takeaways from her transition to CEO of TIME after eight years in the C-suite at Forbes
- The strategy behind TIME’s success in innovative new platforms like Studios, TFK, etc.
- Engaging attendees in person with TIME events and how these experiences convene world leaders and entertainers from Taylor Swift to Nancy Pelosi and Dwayne Johnson
- The story behind that iconic Bad Bunny cover
- Her blueprint for bringing a 100-year-old brand into the next 100 years
Mitch Bettis, CEO, Arkansas Business
Measure twice, and keep measuring: Best practices for creating a data-driven media strategy
Media companies are collecting more data than ever. But with so many data points at your disposal, how can you decide what metrics matter most? Mitch Bettis describes how Arkansas Business developed its data-driven approach — and how you can use their playbook to drive engagements and growth in 2023.
Catherine White, CMO, Bisnow
Liz Irving, CMO, Clarion
Guess who’s back, back again: Engage your attendees in the new events landscape
The integration of tech into event planning transformed the way we plan and evaluate events — and there’s no going back. How can event managers adapt their content to meet their audience’s new preferences? Catherine White and Liz Irving join us to share the roadmap for standing out in the new age of events.
Jim Kirk, Group Publisher and Executive Editor, Crain's City Brands
Content is (still) king: How editorial can drive engagement AND sales
Creating one viral story or video is hard enough. But consistently creating content that meets business objectives is even more challenging. Jim Kirk tells us how Crain’s uses content to drive sales, subscriptions and sustainable business growth without sacrificing quality.
Alex Lytle, Director of Digital Engagement, Gardner Business Media
Omeda Success Story: The Five Omeda Tools That Help Gardner Business Media Improve Digital Opportunities
Alex Lytle, Director of Digital Engagement at Gardner Business Media, discusses how his team uses Omeda to grow engagements and revenue.
Vesna Moore, Director of Audience Development, Annex Business Media
Omeda Success Story: Lead Driver, One Year Later
Vesna Moore, Director of Audience Development of Annex Business Media, provides an update on her team’s Lead Driver campaign.
Rick Ellis, Director of Audience Management, CFE Media and Technology
Omeda Success Story: CFE Media’s Data-Driven Messaging Strategy
Rick Ellis, Director of Audience Management of CFE Media and Technology, discusses his team’s empirical approach to messaging and targeting.
Eric Fusco, Senior Audience Development Manager of Haymarket
Omeda Success Story: Converting Free Trials to Paid
Eric Fusco, Senior Audience Development Manager of Haymarket, shares how his team has harnessed Omeda’s tools to drive more revenue from free trial users.
Josee Archer, Director of Digital Audience Development, Questex
Omeda Success Story: Integrated Content Channel Campaigns
Josee Archer, Director of Digital Audience Development of Questex, discussing how Questex uses Omeda to execute more integrated omni-channel campaigns.
Ronda Hughes, VP Marketing & Audience Development, AC Business Media
Omeda Success Story: Lead Scoring: Boosting Engagement and Monetization
Ronda Hughes, VP Marketing & Audience Development of AC Business Media, discusses how her team qualifies leads and improves engagement with Omeda’s lead scoring tool.
Paul Daniel, Director of Audience, Randall Reilly
Omeda Success Story: Translating Data Into Engagement
Paul Daniel, Director of Audience at Randall Reilly, shares his team’s approach to data-driven content development and audience strategy.
Hotel Information: Loews Chicago Downtown
We are excited to return to the Loews Chicago Hotel
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Past Attendees Include:
OX6 Bootcamp
New at OX6! Join us Wednesday afternoon, before OX6 officially kicks off, to deep dive into advanced topics. Exclusive to OX6 attendees, the 90-minute courses cover Audience Growth, Audience Engagement, and Paid Subscription Growth.
OX6 Awards
Did you create a winning campaign to capture more engagement, drive revenue, or get more leads? Submit your story for a chance to be featured on stage at OX6!
Bringing a Group?
(4 or more team members)
Email us at marketing@omeda.com to secure a group rate of buy 3 passes, get the 4th comped.