OGN Ep 30: Board Game Content Creation: The Inside Scoop
Taye from Instagram account Taye and Company (Instagram @Tae_Eat_Tea) joins us to share an insider's look at board game content creation, from getting review copies to maintaining publisher relationships while staying authentic.• Tae started his account three years ago solely to get free games and now manages a thriving Instagram presence• Creating high-quality content with minimal equipment - just an iPhone 13 mini and natural lighting• How language barriers shape Tae's game collection - preferring icon-based games over text-heavy ones• The truth about publisher relationships - being "blacklisted" by publishers for honest reviews• FTC disclosure guidelines all content creators should follow but many ignore• The unexpected challenges of content creation - customs fees, prototype storage problems, and constantly changing marketing contacts• Why Tay deliberately keeps himself out of his Instagram photos to focus on the games themselves• The board games everyone's been playing this week - Black Forest, Betrayal at House on the Hill 3rd Edition, Daybreak, and Terraforming MarsVisit Tae on Instagram @tae_eat_tea (https://www.instagram.com/tae_eat_tea?igsh=MXVyaGxmNHQxbnptNg==) to see his beautiful board game photography and honest takes on the latest games.We want to hear from our listeners! Send us a text with recommendations, weigh in on discussions, or just say hi!As always, come interact with us online, let us know if you have any feedback, and leave us a review/comment anywhere you get your favorite podcasts! https://www.instagram.com/operation_game_night_podcast/