About this Event
Join us for Why Your Personal Brand Needs an OnlyFans on the Fast Company Innovation Festival Main Stage at Convene Brookfield Place, 225 Liberty on September 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM (Eastern Time).
This free session is one of three main stage talks at the festival, bringing together thousands of business leaders, creative thinkers, and innovators for four days of inspiring talks, workshops, and experiences across New York City.
Seats are first come, first served, so be sure to arrive early. Registering does not guarantee entry.
Learn more about the festival at fastcompany.com/Festival.
Agenda
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Main Stage Talk: Why Your Personal Brand Needs an OnlyFans
Info: The conventional wisdom of personal branding has been to build an audience on someone else’s platform. OnlyFans offers a different proposition: Build a direct relationship with your audience—and get paid for it. CEO Keily Blair is making the case that the platform is about far more than its reputation for adult content, offering creators, entrepreneurs, and experts a way to control their content, cultivate a loyal community, and turn influence into a business. In this conversation, Blair unpacks why owning your audience is the next frontier of personal branding, and whether everyone—from executives to entrepreneurs to creators—should be thinking about building an OnlyFans of their own.
The conversation will be followed by an audience Q&A, giving attendees the chance to ask Blair directly how they might use the platform to build and monetize their own brands.
Event venue & nearby stays
Convene Brookfield Place, 225 Liberty, 225 Liberty Street, New York, United States