Derral Eves

Derral Eves is a visionary entrepreneur and acclaimed YouTube consultant who works with the biggest YouTubers and brands on the planet. He has helped hundreds of top creators with their own strategy, including MrBeast, Airrack, HopeScope, and many more. \n\nDerral is the author of the Wall Street Journal best-selling book, The YouTube Formula. As the founder of Creatus, he leads a high-end growth strategy and video production company where he works with some of the top brands, including YouTube, Red Bull, Google, and Amazon. With expertise in YouTube strategies and viral content creation, Derral helps brands achieve exponential growth and engagement. Derral’s visionary approach turns client stories into compelling, impactful narratives, setting industry benchmarks for excellence.\nDerral's portfolio includes co-founding the hit TV series, The Chosen, the highest crowdfunded media project of all time, which has gained over 393-million unique viewers across the globe—a massive worldwide hit. He was behind the viral Squatty Potty campaign, which showcased his talent for creating impactful, engaging content. Derral started 34 channels from zero, which hit over one-million subscribers each. He personally generated 110-billion video views, earning him 34 Gold Play Buttons for channels surpassing one million subscribers.\n\nRenowned for his expertise in digital marketing and video production, he is the founder of VidSummit, the largest annual conference for YouTubers, creators, and industry professionals. At VidSummit, Derral brings together the top 1% of YouTubers, such as MrBeast, Shonduras, Mark Rober, Casey Neistat, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Peter McKinnon, to share cutting-edge strategies and insights. \n\nKnown for his passion and dedication, Derral continues to inspire and lead in the ever-evolving world of online video. His commitment to innovation has solidified his reputation as a leading influencer and thought leader in digital marketing and video production, profoundly impacting creators and audiences worldwide.\n