About VDK Media

BUILD, TEST, HIT THE GAS

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Who is VDK Media?

BUILT FROM EXPERIENCE,
FUELLED BY ENTREPRENEURSHIP.

No jargon, no heavy reports. Just a company that has spent years building, scaling and commercialising communities.

Start
± 2013

Entrepreneur in the making

From a young age Dennis is already building, growing and commercialising online communities. No theory — just doing and seeing what works.

Twitter
2013 — 2016

An international fanbase

On Twitter an international network of hundreds of thousands of active followers is built, mostly in the United States. Advertisers come knocking on their own.

0+active Twitter followers (US)
Licensing
2015

Space Cats on the shelves at Walmart

A licensing deal with The Quarto Group (New York) puts the Space Cats calendar in stores worldwide, from Walmart and Target to Urban Outfitters and Amazon.

Exit #1
2016

Accounts sold

The international community is sold. Time for the next chapter.

NL Network
2016 — 2021

Own websites & social distribution

Pivoted towards content platforms and performance marketing. A Dutch-language network of owned sites and pages goes hard.

0+Facebook followers
Exit #2
2021

The NL network changes hands

Over 1.5 million monthly visitors. A second successful sale and room for something new.

0+monthly visitors
2018 — now

Media advisor for SMBs and organisations

Today VDK Media is the in-house media advisor for ambitious SMB entrepreneurs and organisations alike. We translate years of experience in performance, content and distribution into concrete growth for our clients. And in the meantime we keep building ourselves: with platforms like TexelFans we launch new channels and keep our community and platform know-how razor sharp.

REAL TEXEL DOWN-TO-EARTHNESS

From day one VDK Media has stood for Texel-style level-headedness: independent, honest and bold. No slick talk or fuss — just doing what works. We think along, switch fast and dare to look at things a little differently. That mindset runs through everything we make: from campaigns and websites to content that stands out and results you can see. Straight up, creative, and with both feet on the Texel ground.

Ready for the next step?

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over a good coffee

Want to chat about your plans, channels or campaigns? We're happy to think along — whether you want to start tomorrow or are still exploring.

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No strings attached. No complicated quotes in small print. We listen to what you want to achieve and tell you straight away where we can add value — and where we can't.

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