Ultimate Guide to Using Instagram

[social_warfare]Instagram is a visual platform and ever so changing. To rock your blog using Instagram. You have to stand out!! Take advantage of Instagram and all that it offers by showcasing a small business and products. Here is the ultimate beginner’s guide to Instagram.

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Create an Amazing Profile:

When creating an Instagram account think of it as another link to your business. Like a photo gallery. With that being said your account should reflect your business or blog. Make your profile as unique as possible by creating a theme. Another great tip is to switch to a business account.

Write A Killer Bio:

1. Write a simple yet clear bio, do not make it personal but related to your business or blog. Be creative in your bio.
2. Add keywords in your bio.
3. Add a link to your website.

Instagram bio

Create Amazing Photos:

1. Take or use high-quality photos.
2. Use natural light when taking photos.
3. Photos should reflect your business or blog.
4. Stay consistent, by using a theme. Such a color scheme and filters.
5. Instagram accounts with random photos rarely get followed.

Instagram photos

Follow/Comment/Like:

1. Follow other people with same interests or niche.
2. Comment on other photos within your niche.
3. Like other photos within your niche.

Schedule Post:

1. Post often, at least 2-3 times a day.
2. Be consistent.
3. DO NOT spam all at once.
4. Use a scheduling tool such as Later, for more information Click Here.

Hashtags:

In order to get a following, people need to find you. Using hashtags will allow people to see you without you doing anything. Here are a few popular hashtags to use.

• #tbt                                                      
• #bosslady
• #girlboss
• #workingwoman
• #blogger
• #love
• #picoftheday

I hope this guide helps you setting up an amazing Instagram page.