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We’re CREATORS, Not Doctors | Chrystal & Wendy | Creators on Creators

Season 3, Ep. 4

In this episode, we sit down with two incredible content creators, Chrystal King and Wendy, who are redefining the beauty and lifestyle space. Chrystal is your go-to for DIY, interior transformations, and budget-friendly home makeovers, showing you how to re-imagine your space. Wendy, a beauty and lifestyle creator, is known for her ethereal makeup looks and creative beauty tutorials that captivate audiences worldwide.


They dive deep into the realities of the creator economy, sharing insights on the growing demand for authentic content, the challenges of balancing passion projects with paid ads, and why creators are advocating for equity over traditional brand deals. Get the scoop on navigating exclusivity clauses, the importance of understanding your worth, and why they believe no one wants to see another generic ad.


Chrystal and Wendy also reveal their strategies for staying creatively fulfilled, the importance of taking breaks for mental health, and how creators can uplift each other in a saturated space. Whether you're a budding creator or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with practical advice and behind-the-scenes stories that will inspire you to level up your content game.


Don't miss out on this insightful conversation, and be sure to check out our guests below & subscribe to Creators on Creators for more episodes!


Follow Chrystal: www.instagram.com/chrystalking_

Follow Wendy: www.instagram.com/wendysworld_xox


Have a question or story to share? Get in touch at creatorsoncreators@gmail.com


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Credits:

An Ambos Studios Production

Executive Producers:

Rebekah Mithinji

Tati Kapaya

Editor:

Tati Kapaya

Camera:

George Harry

Olz McCoy

Sound:

George Harry

Location:

Monday Loft

Music:

Illect Recordings - Crop Dusting | License ID: 3BD27108

Copyright 2024 Ambos Studios LTD. All Rights Reserved.

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