This "Boring Business" Gets 500+ Million Views On Social Media: The Maka Twins

They were told they'd never amount to anything. Now they've got 20+ million views on a single video, cleaned a TfL train, and stopped Simon Squibb in the street.The Maka Twins went from being "looked down upon" their whole childhood and getting a Chatterbox award in primary school, to building one of the UK's most-watched cleaning brands, cleaning TfL trains, airplanes and Big Ben ambitions, pulling 64,000 new followers from a single video and racking up 20+ million views on one branded post for Carhartt. This is their full story.In this episode of In The Business podcast, James and John open up about growing up with no entrepreneurial role models, why their first business flopped when all they cared about was margins, the dream that sparked their student cleaning company, the moment they decided to clean places nobody asked them to clean, bumping into Simon Squibb on the street, how they really think about mentorship, and why "boring businesses make the most money." Whether you're a young entrepreneur just starting out or someone trying to build a brand from zero, this one's for you.🎙️ In The Business is a podcast for young entrepreneurs, hosted by Harrison Turner and Tom Mumford. We sit down with founders who've built real businesses, from their step one to the first million, and unpack the stories behind the success.If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe and leave a comment telling us your biggest takeaway.FOLLOW IN THE BUSINESS👇🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrisonturnerofficial/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inthebusinessofficial/🌐 Website: https://inthebusiness.club/FOLLOW THE MAKA TWINS 👇📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themakatwins/🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@themakatwins🌐 Website: https://makagroupservices.com/about-us