Ep. 55: How Instagram Says To Use Instagram

Published: July 26, 2018, 2:58 p.m.

b'I\\u2019m a huge fan of using platforms the way that the platforms say to use the platforms. So today, I want to lift the hood into a part of Instagram that I guarantee most of you if not all of you haven\\u2019t seen yet.\\n\\nAs content strategists, we\\u2019ve given clients and Data Driven Academy attendees the following advice over the last 12-24 months:\\n\\nOn Instagram, document over create, show behind the scenes content. Don\\u2019t worry about curating everything or making everything look perfect before you post.\\n\\nRepost Content and repurpose other people\\u2019s content while giving them credit.\\n\\nConnect with other accounts by searching popular content, including accounts and hashtags related to your business and interact with those accounts.\\n\\nComment on their posts, DM (direct message them) to increase visibility to your account and grow your following.\\n\\nDon\\u2019t underestimate the power of a nicely completed business profile, complete with Hashtags, Emojis, and of course, contact information!'