Brand Design Masters - Personal Branding, Creative Entrepreneurship, Small Business Marketing & Career Success for Designers and Content Creators

From YouTube to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and NFTs, Chris Derefeev was never scared to explore new things that caught his attention. In this episode, we'll get to know Chris and his journey across a broad range of social media platforms.

Show Notes

Chris is the owner of FlyRyde LLC, a custom automotive lighting company. He works social media better than almost anyone I've ever seen. Chris has now become a full-time content creator and recently has gotten into the NFT and Crypto world. 

Let's learn how Chris manages his business wherever he is and shares his perspectives on what NFTs can offer.

We discuss:
  • How Chris started on YouTube.
  • How he took his content on YouTube to a whole new level.
  • How being yourself makes it easy for you to survive on YouTube. 
  • How Chris transitioned from YouTube to Instagram and other platforms.
  • The story of his YouTube Shorts and Tiktok Videos.
  • How his YouTube's shorts formula helps his brand. 
  • How Chris fell down a rabbit hole after discovering NFTs.
  • The importance of community in the NFT world.

To connect with Chris Darafeev:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FlyRyde
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flyryde/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FlyRyde
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/FlyRyde
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flyryde
Website: https://www.flyryde.com/
 
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The Brand Design Masters Podcast is targeted to entrepreneurs, designers, creative professionals, and anyone interested in brand strategy, business planning, graphic design, personal branding, trends and marketing.

Philip VanDusen is the owner of Verhaal Brand Design, a brand strategy and design agency based in New Jersey. Philip is a highly accomplished creative executive and expert in brand strategy, graphic design, marketing and creative management. Philip provides design, branding, marketing, career and business advice to creative professionals, entrepreneurs and companies on how to build successful brands for themselves and for the clients and customers they serve.


What is Brand Design Masters - Personal Branding, Creative Entrepreneurship, Small Business Marketing & Career Success for Designers and Content Creators?

For designers, creatives, entrepreneurs, and content creators who want to level up their careers and creative businesses. Hosted by Philip VanDusen, Brand Consultant and founder of BONFIRE, this show explores personal branding, content creation, freelancing, and creative career growth.

Philip and his guests deliver practical coaching, strategies, and inspiration to help you market your work, attract new clients, grow your influence, and build long-term success. Covering personal branding, content creation, freelancing, digital marketing, and creative entrepreneurship, every episode is designed to support your growth as a creative professional in the Creative Economy.