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3 Steps to Creating a Winning Instagram Marketing Strategy

Convince & Convert

Instagram remains a mystery to most business owners I know. Those two are common questions business owners are asking when considering Instagram marketing. While the answer to the first question is complicated (and I’ll elaborate on it below), the answer to the second question is “Instagram marketing is almost always a good idea”.

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Can Instagram Really Help Me Grow My Career?

SocMed Sean

Instagram quickly became, and continues to be, the social media app of choice for people wanting to show the world who they “really” are. The photo, video and story sharing that Instagram is famous for makes it the app of choice for many. And, arguably, that’s where the brilliance Instagram lies. Can Instagram hurt your career?

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How Government Agencies Can Keep Their Communities Engaged in Creative Ways [VIDEO]

Social Media Strategies Summit

Government agencies can leverage social media to share (sometimes critically) important information with their communities. Panelist Anna Vacchi Hill , Senior Public Information Officer and Social Media Manager at the City of San Diego, developed the city’s first social media policy and has been consistently growing its audience on Instagram.

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5 Reasons We’re Cautious About Facebook’s Plans to Launch Instagram for Kids

Ignite Social Media

News broke earlier this month that Facebook has plans to build a new version of Instagram for kids under the age of 13. They’ve chosen 13 because anyone below that age is currently prohibited from using any of Facebook’s products (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger) aside from Messenger Kids, which was released in late 2017.

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How to make Instagram Guides and 6 examples to inspire you

Sprout Social

How much time do you spend creating your Instagram posts? That’s where Instagram Guides come in. Guides are a collection of published posts featured on your Instagram profile. Like Stories Highlights , Guides let you repurpose and curate content from your brand, your partners and your community. Post Instagram Guides.

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How To Create Instagram Carousel Posts To Boost Your Engagement

Keyhole.co

As reels are the Instagram algorithm’s latest favorite, most creators and brands prioritize these short, catchy videos to increase reach and engagement. But it still doesn’t make the good-old Instagram carousels irrelevant. Instagram carousels are also an excellent tool for storytelling and creating compelling guides.

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Use Instagram to Create Visual Engagement

Mindjumpers

The Facebook-owned mobile photo editing and sharing network Instagram has been around since October 2010 and by April 2012, the platform had 30 million users worldwide. How Threadless Engages its Community on Instagram. Threadless is also a great Instagram success with more than 180,000 followers.