Small Business, Big Conversations: Ray & Anasja Vernon of VARR Studios

Freddie Coffey, Director, Digital Marketing

Ray and Anasja Vernon share two unyielding passions: their love for each other and an insatiable drive for crafting creative content.

With a space inside the world-famous The WORD Church, this visionary duo transformed their combined zeal into a beacon of multimedia content creation: VARR Studios.

Together, they’ve not just built a business but have sculpted a legacy that melds personal commitment with professional brilliance. This harmonious blend of life and work makes their journey all the more captivating, as they push boundaries, constantly innovate and pen a story that exemplifies the power of partnership in every dimension. From video production and photography to web design, VARR Studios stands as a testament to their dedication and talent.

Watch episode seven of Small Business, Big Conversations featuring Ray and Anasja below.

 

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Freddie Coffey, Director, Digital Marketing

As Director of Digital Marketing at JumpStart, Freddie Coffey manages day-to-day digital execution of the organization including digital strategy, website development, broadcast email automation, audio and video production, social media outreach and SEO. He also works with startup founders, small business owners and community leaders to develop innovative online campaigns and websites that drive engagement, brand awareness and quality lead conversions.

Freddie has spent the majority of his decade-long career promoting regional resources and building new brands in the digital space. He possesses a continually evolving strategic and executional knowledge base that keeps him ahead of the curve on digital trends and techniques. He specializes in modern website design and development, email marketing best practices, search engine optimization, successful digital campaign creation and effective digital messaging.

Prior to joining JumpStart, Freddie led digital communications efforts for Positively Cleveland, Northeast Ohio’s Convention and Tourism Bureau, where he received multiple industry awards for website development and video production. Before that, he was the founding Managing Producer for Cleveland’s premier nightlife entertainment website, Metromix.com.

Freddie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media Communications and Media Production from The University of Akron.

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