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Derek Pederson of Woosung Boardgames: 'It’s great to connect with others'

Derek Pederson of Woosung Boardgames: 'It’s great to connect with others'

The content creator and reviewer on how posting a few photos of family games night resulted in an online audience of more than half a million

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Apr 03, 2024
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Woosung Boardgames’ Derek Pederson

Posting out a few pictures of family games night to a few followers in the pre-pandemic days of February 2019 has led Derek Pederson into a peculiar new realm as one of board gaming’s biggest social media influencers.

Five years and more than 500,000 followers later (260,000 of which are on Instagram; 250,000 on TikTok),…

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