Interview with Ben - Web designer for the Club

In this episode of Sarah from the Club, I sit down with Ben Quintana from Viva Design Co. to explore the intersection of digital media, branding, and youth empowerment.     Ben, a digital media specialist and brand strategist, shares insights on the evolving landscape of design and marketing, from working with small businesses to corporate clients. He discusses how social media has become the primary way kids connect, the importance of building a strong online presence, and the role of SEO, keywords, and audience targeting in reaching more young people.     Sarah and Ben also break down the key elements of an effective website for clubs, the power of organic vs. paid marketing, and how to build a digital ecosystem that resonates with kids and parents alike. They highlight practical tips for clubs—including responsive design, teen-led marketing strategies, and the importance of creating high-quality content using just a phone.     Ben shares his journey into digital media, from his early career in web design and audio engineering to working with Univision on the World Cup and producing real-time news broadcasts. His passion for connecting people and businesses translates into helping Boys & Girls Clubs create digital spaces where kids can thrive, express their creativity, and gain valuable skills for the future.     Key Takeaways: ✅ The growing role of social media in youth engagement   ✅ Why branding, SEO, and landing pages matter for clubs   ✅ How to create a digital ecosystem that builds awareness   ✅ The impact of multiple touchpoints in making a lasting impression   ✅ Simple strategies to enhance club visibility online   ✅ The future of digital media and its role in youth empowerment     Plus, hear how ClubCast is supporting young podcasters and why cultivating creativity in kids today will shape the digital leaders of tomorrow.     🎧 Tune in and get inspired!     Contact Ben at: https://www.vivadesignco.com