Networking Strategies for Designers and Entrepreneurs

Networking Strategies for Designers and Entrepreneurs Episode 152 In this episode, Philip explores how networking has evolved with the rise of remote work and digital platforms. He shares innovative, non-standard networking tactics that go beyond traditional methods such as industry mixers and LinkedIn messages.  Philip emphasizes the importance of a strong online presence and gives actionable tips for optimizing platforms like LinkedIn, Behance, and Dribbble. He also introduces niche platforms, the power of masterminds, and personalized outreach through video messages.  Whether you're an in-house creative or an entrepreneur, Philip provides practical strategies to build meaningful connections and grow your network in today’s digital-first world. Tune in to discover how to make networking a creative and rewarding experience. Mentioned:  BONFIRE Mastermind Community https://philipvandusen.com/bonfire #Networking #Entrepreneurship #Graphicdesign  _________________________________________ WEBSITE https://www.philipvandusen.com BONFIRE: Mastermind Community https://philipvandusen.com/bonfire BRAND•MUSE NEWSLETTER   https://www.philipvandusen.com/muse CREATIVE PROFESSIONAL COACHING https://philipvandusen.com/oneonone BRAND CONSULTING https://philipvandusen.com/brand-consulting BRAND STRATEGY 101 COURSE https://philipvandusen.com/bs101 BRAND DESIGN MASTERS PODCAST  https://podcast.branddesignmasters.com/subscribe YOUTUBE https://www.youtube.com/c/philipvandusen  LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipvandusen/ THREADS https://www.threads.net/@philipvandusen  BRAND DESIGN MASTERS FACEBOOK GROUP  https://www.facebook.com/groups/branddesignmasters/  INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/philipvandusen/ ____________________________________ AFFILIATE PARTNERS: BRING YOUR OWN LAPTOP - Adobe Training with Daniel Scott https://www.byol.me/philip   GO HIGHLEVEL: https://www.gohighlevel.com/philipvandusen TUBEBUDDY https://www.tubebuddy.com/philipvandusen   ____________________________ Philip VanDusen is a branding consultant and the owner of a brand strategy and design agency based in New Jersey. He's a highly accomplished creative executive and is regarded as an 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 building successful brands for themselves and the clients and customers they serve.