We’re all excited about Instagram finally giving us the Repost button, but are you thinking strategically about what you will Repost? In this blog I’m outlining the etiquette of using IG Repost and some questions to ask yourself before you start hitting that button.
Just when I thought the world had realized that buying Fans for your Facebook, Twitter or Instagram account was wrong, I engaged in another conversation where I had to explain why it does not benefit your business to do so. Seriously?
When it comes to social media, Instagram is arguably one of the top platforms. It is so easy to share posts, interact with your followers and use tools such as Reels and Stories to boost your brands presence. There are a number of ways to boost engagement on Instagram, including the six ideas features in this post.
Don’t you hate it when you make a typo? It’s even worse when you notice the mistake and can’t figure out how to edit your typo on social media. There are ways to fix typos on every network, although they may not be ideal. Here’s how to fix a mistake on the main social networks.
Are you using all the features of the networks you’re marketing with? Are you really? Check out some of these lesser-known features to streamline your social media marketing efforts.
Have you noticed some Instagram profiles have a funky row of circles just under their bios, and if you click on them, they look an awful lot like Instagram Stories? Well, that’s because they ARE Instagram Stories that have been saved to Stories Highlights. Unfortunately not everyone has access to the Instagram Stories Highlights feature yet (June 2018). But, when you are granted the feature, here’s what you need to get ready.
Attention seekers on Instagram, listen up. STOP using Instagram photo tags to get my attention! You got my attention alright…but it’s not good attention. You’re annoying me. This unwanted advance makes me want to bury your quite legitimate efforts rather than repost them, or call you to work with us. There is a right way, and a VERY wrong way to use Instagram photo tags. If you’re new to the platform, I’ve got some pretty pointed thoughts for you.
Automating your Instagram comments may seem like a great shortcut to save you time, but I guarantee it will hurt your brand more than it’s worth.
Did you know there is more than one way to talk to customers on Instagram? Believe it or not, it’s not all about the one photo and amazing description with 30 hashtags. That used to be the only thing Instagram had…then Facebook bought it and started adding features. Instagram has come a long way and gives us multiple ways to engage with our audiences now.
Hashtags on Twitter and Instagram are similar, but different. While they are generally used in the same way, Instagram has its own genre of hashtags that won’t work on Twitter. Read on to see the similarities and differences.
