{"id":14082,"date":"2023-10-06T10:29:55","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T10:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scannn.com\/supporting-aspiring-creators-in-south-africa-with-creator-lab-live\/"},"modified":"2023-10-06T10:29:55","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T10:29:55","slug":"supporting-aspiring-creators-in-south-africa-with-creator-lab-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scannn.com\/lv\/supporting-aspiring-creators-in-south-africa-with-creator-lab-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Supporting Aspiring Creators in South Africa with Creator Lab Live"},"content":{"rendered":"


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We hosted a day filled with creative energy, insights and engagement with some of South Africa\u2019s top, emerging and aspiring content creators, artists and designers at our office in Johannesburg. This included a breakfast session hosted by the Instagram team, which offered an immersive space for creators to connect with their peers and gain valuable insights and\u00a0 data about Instagram\u2019s features.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Over 40 creators came together to learn new ways to expand their creativity to enable growth and new monetisation opportunities on Instagram.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cI left the Meta Creator Lab Live with a fresh understanding of the value of collaboration. My perspective was expanded by spending time with other creators and learning from their perspectives on content strategy and plans, which also sparked new ideas for future content partnerships. I think it\u2019s important for Meta to continue to create events such as the Creator Lab Live because they provide a platform for creators to feel appreciated and celebrated on the platform where they regularly contribute. This acknowledgement gives them the confidence to take on even more challenging creative projects.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2013 <\/span>Banele \u201cMoghelingz\u201d Ndaba<\/span><\/a>, Content Creator\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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\u201cWe\u2019ve seen a dynamic rise in content creators in South Africa, with creativity and trends globally influenced by some of South Africa\u2019s top creators. The Creator Lab Live series is aimed at supporting creators as they build their communities, create compelling content, and monetise their craft and passion. We\u2019re thrilled to have brought this programme to South Africa for the first time. We know that the country has an exciting and thriving creator ecosystem and as we work toward shaping the future of digital content and experiences, we know that creators here will have a vital role to play.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2013 Moon Baz, Creator Partnerships Lead, Africa, Middle East, and Turkey, Meta<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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\u201cThere\u2019s no secret formula to becoming a successful content creator. Yes, there are a few things you should do like post consistently and regularly take breaks, but\u00a0 the chemical X is what you bring to the table that\u2019ll complete that formula; it\u2019s the offering from yourself that makes your content uniquely yours.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2013 <\/span>Tevin Musara<\/span><\/a>, Content Creator<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

The Creator Lab Live was attended by talented content creators including\u00a0 <\/span>Chad Jones<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Witney Ramabulana<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Moghelingz<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Andiswa Selepe<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0 <\/span>PDJokes<\/span><\/a> and <\/span>Tevin Musara.<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n