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Experiment: How Many Hashtags to Use on Reels?

Hootsuite

So when one of our readers asks us to figure out how many hashtags to use for Reels, we get to work. Reels continue to be one of Instagram’s top-performing formats … but there’s no harm in getting a little hashtag help to reach even further, right? The question, though, is how many tags are actually helpful? It’s seriously easy.

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Instagram automation: Strategy and tools to do it right

Sprout Social

From breaking down what hashtags people use to suggesting accounts to follow, bots encourage you to take a deeper dive into your audience’s preferences. The platform wants its users to engage authentically and organically, so Instagram put together limits and penalties for tactics they see as potentially gaming their algorithm.

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7 Proven Strategies to Boost Social Media SEO in 2024

Convince & Convert

Strategically use hashtags to gain visibility Hashtags aren’t dead , as most people want to believe. There were days when each Instagram or LinkedIn post had 15 or more hashtags and people used them based on popularity and what was going viral. But the way you use them has changed. Now, it’s completely different.

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Drive authentic connection at scale with a sophisticated listening solution

Sprout Social

Offered as a new Premium Add-on, Sprout’s Advanced Listening solution is fully integrated alongside the engagement, publishing and reporting tools you rely on everyday. Being integrated alongside industry leading publishing and engagement tools means you can quickly turn insight into action to capture identified opportunities.

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How 7 brands use customer marketing content strategies to deepen audience connection

Sprout Social

Reposting user-generated content (UGC) rewards customers who post it while also boosting authenticity on your channels by putting your audience at the forefront of your brand. Clothing brand Aerie has made authenticity a core part of its brand—and naturally, this includes featuring posts from their real customers.

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Seven Essential Digital Marketing Tips for 2021 (And Beyond)

Webbiquity SMM

You can easily access the finished, subtitled videos and publish them. Personalized messages that trigger authentic conversations are a great strategy here. Do extensive hashtag keyword research: If your content is not searchable, it is not scalable. This makes keyword research for hashtags critical in social media.

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3 Steps to Creating a Winning Instagram Marketing Strategy

Convince & Convert

Finally, allow you to publish timely social media updates (with relevant hashtags) even when there are no big holidays coming. Here’s a quick FAQ to help you create consistent presence on Instagram: How often should I publish content on Instagram? Let you schedule newsletters and time them based on the calendar.

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