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‘Instagram Ads Best Practices for Beginners’ You may be a brand that is thinking about running Instagram ads but has not tried anything yet. You might be like me and have tested an Instagram ad or two to see how it works. In this blog post, I dive into the best practices of Instagram ads. First, I want to show a recent change in these ads, so you have all the relevant information before you starting developing an ad strategy: http://bit.ly/IGAdsBeg

Instagram Ads: Best Practices for Beginners

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You may be a brand that is thinking about running Instagram ads but has not tried anything yet. You might be like me and have tested an Instagram ad or two to see how it works. In two instances, it did not work for me at all. I wanted to highlight a 24-hour giveaway, but Instagram’s review process took longer than those twenty-four hours! A third try, where I did not have a time limit, did work out nicely.
Still, these three tries made me ask how I can do a better job with Instagram ads. Therefore, in this blog post, I dive into the best practices of Instagram ads. First, I want to show a recent change in these ads, so you have all the relevant information before you starting developing an ad strategy. Continue Reading →

‘Social Media for Startups: Where to Begin?’ You have just founded your company, or you are planning on starting your company soon. You know you need to be on social media, but you do not know where to begin. So many options are available but how can you best approach them and which ones are right for your brand? In this blog post, I describe where you can begin: http://bit.ly/SocMedStartups

Social Media for Startups: Where to Begin?

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You have just founded your company, or you are planning on starting your company soon. You know you need to be on social media, but you do not know where to begin. So many options are available but how can you best approach them and which ones are right for your brand? In this social media for startups blog post, I describe where you can begin. Continue Reading →

‘Your Instagram Like Count Might be Removed. Now What?’ Instagram is experimenting with removing the like count feature. This blog post examines what the Instagram like count removal could mean for entrepreneurs and influencers: http://bit.ly/InstaLikeCount

Your Instagram Like Count Might be Removed. Now What?

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Recently, I learned that Instagram is experimenting with removing the like count feature in seven countries. If you search for information about this change, you will find articles with titles containing phrases like ‘remove the pressure,’ ‘turning point,’ and ‘shift tactics.’ Something as small as removing a like count appears to move people to question big strategies. Wasn’t the like count supposed to be a vanity metric? In this blog post, I examine what the Instagram like count removal could mean for entrepreneurs and influencers. Continue Reading →

‘Instagram Captions: How to Skyrocket Engagement’ Instagram captions can be a powerful tool that can make or break your post. Therefore, I am examining Instagram caption best practices in this blog post. If you are using your Instagram account for business purposes too, you can learn from these experts how you can skyrocket engagement and reach your set goals: http://bit.ly/CaptionsIG

Instagram Captions: How to Skyrocket Engagement

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I am not going to lie. Sometimes, I am very jealous of the way people write their Instagram captions. Are there more important things in life? For sure! Still, I would not mind improving my caption game. Instagram captions can be a powerful tool that can make or break your post. Therefore, I am examining Instagram caption best practices in this blog post. If you are using your Instagram account for business purposes too, you can learn from these experts how you can skyrocket engagement and reach your set goals. Continue Reading →

‘Ways to Announce the Winner of Your Instagram Contest’ For the past two weeks, I have been researching the best practices of Instagram contests as I am planning to hold one in a few weeks. Two weeks ago, I examined Instagram contests in general. Last week, I explored how to pick a winner. This week, I want to examine the ways that you can announce the winner of your Instagram contest. Announcing the winner seems like the fun part to me: http://bit.ly/IGContestWinner

Ways to Announce the Winner of Your Instagram Contest

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For the past two weeks, I have been researching the best practices of Instagram contests as I am planning to hold one in a few weeks. Two weeks ago, I examined Instagram contests in general. Last week, I explored how to pick a winner best. This week, I want to examine the ways that you can announce the winner of your Instagram contest. Announcing the winner seems like the fun part to me! Continue Reading →

‘Instagram Contest: How to Pick a Winner’ As I told you last week, I am interested in running an Instagram contest. There was one topic I only discussed briefly: how to pick a winner. I learned that there are several ways that you can approach this important part of the contest. In this blog post, I list several methods of picking a winner as well as their benefits and drawbacks: http://bit.ly/PickIGWinner

Instagram Contest: How to Pick a Winner

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As I told you last week, I am interested in running an Instagram contest. There was one topic I only discussed briefly: how to pick a winner. I learned that there are several ways that you can approach this important part of the contest. In this blog post, I list several methods of picking a winner as well as their benefits or drawbacks. Continue Reading →

‘How to Run a Winning Instagram Contest’ I want to do something back for my Instagram followers while simultaneously trying to grow my account and boost engagement. A contest is something I have been thinking about, but since it would be the first time, I want to be prepared. What are the dos and don’ts when it comes to an Instagram contest? What rules should you follow? What are the best practices? I have researched it and want to share with you what I found: http://bit.ly/IGContestBlog

How to Run a Winning Instagram Contest

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I have been enjoying my Instagram business account for a while now. It has been going fairly well since I started using it about two years ago. I want to do something back for my followers while simultaneously trying to grow my account and boost engagement. A contest is something I have been thinking about, but since it would be the first time, I want to be prepared. What are the dos and don’ts when it comes to an Instagram contest? What rules should you follow? What are the best practices? I have researched it and want to share with you what I found. Continue Reading →

‘How to Use Facebook Stories on Your Business Page’ If you are managing social media accounts for your brand, you might sometimes be overwhelmed with all the new apps, features or tools. Facebook Stories is one of those more modern features on a platform that you may have been using for years. What is it, how can your brand benefit from it, how can your brand best approach Facebook Stories, and what are some best practices? This blog post will tell you all about it: http://bit.ly/FBStoriesBus

How to Best Use Facebook Stories on Your Business Page

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If you are managing social media accounts for your brand, you might sometimes be overwhelmed with all the new apps, features or tools. Facebook Stories is one of those more modern features on a platform that you may have been using for years. What is it, how can your brand benefit from it, how can your brand best approach Facebook Stories, and what are some best practices? This blog post will tell you all about it. Continue Reading →

‘How to Use Facebook Stories on Your Business Page’ If you are managing social media accounts for your brand, you might sometimes be overwhelmed with all the new apps, features or tools. Facebook Stories is one of those more modern features on a platform that you may have been using for years. What is it, how can your brand benefit from it, how can your brand best approach Facebook Stories, and what are some best practices? This blog post will tell you all about it: http://bit.ly/FBStoriesBus

Wat is de beste manier om Facebook Stories zakelijk te gebruiken?

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Een tijdje terug heb ik een blog uitgebracht over hoe je Facebook Stories zakelijk kunt gebruiken. Deze was geschreven in het Engels, dus het leek me handig om de informatie ook in het Nederlands aan te bieden. Als je degene bent die de socialmediakanalen van je bedrijf beheert, dan kun je weleens overweldigd raken door alle nieuwe apps of functies. Facebook Stories is een van die modernere functies op een platform dat je mogelijk al jaren gebruikt. Wat is het, hoe kan je bedrijf hiervan profiteren, hoe kan je bedrijf het beste omgaan met Facebook Stories en wat zijn bekende best practices? Dit artikel gaat je er alles over vertellen. Continue Reading →

‘Sponsored Posts on Instagram: The Ultimate Guide’ Unsurprisingly, Instagram is an outstanding platform for brand awareness. Instagram’s sponsored posts are a fantastic way to get more reach, build your followers, and establish brand awareness. Getting more followers as a business means that you could get more engagement, more traffic, and indeed, more sales. In this blog post, I will show you how your brand can use sponsored posts on Instagram, how to create them, when you should use them, and how they are different from other types of Instagram Ads: http://bit.ly/SponsoredPostsOnIG

Sponsored Posts on Instagram: The Ultimate Guide

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Unsurprisingly, Instagram is an outstanding platform for brand awareness. Instagram’s sponsored posts are a fantastic way to get more reach, build your followers, and establish brand awareness. Getting more followers as a business means that you could get more engagement, more traffic, and indeed, more sales. In this blog post, I will show you how your brand can use sponsored posts on Instagram, how to create them, when you should use them, and how they are different from other types of Instagram Ads. Continue Reading →