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Mpoomy (@MpoomyLedwaba): Becoming a podcast pioneer and trendsetter

Season 1, Ep. 6

If you’re looking for new ways to grow your channel and get some incredible tips from fellow creators, then the Making It podcast is for you.


Hosts Hannah (@thefabuloushannahh) and Simi (tamago2474) connect with Mpoomy (@MpoomyLedwaba) and creative director & husband Brenden, to discuss how their passion and drive to try new features and formats has taken them to new heights, as they begin to branch out to an international audience. From staying ahead of the game on global trends to maintaining a powerful connection with their community, this powerhouse couple have created an innovative content strategy that explores the delicate balance between creating content that feels comfortable and natural to you as a creator, while prioritising the needs of your community.



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