Category Archives: Instagram

How to Auto-Publish Instagram Feed Videos up to 15 Minutes Long, and at 9:16 Full-Screen Size

The Problems with Instagram Publishing For years, Instagram was the main social platform that didn’t let you auto-publish content through scheduling tools – you’d have to get a notification and finish publishing the post on your phone. Nowadays you can auto-schedule Instagram posts to your Feed, using your favorite Instagram scheduling tool, but the photo… Read More »

The Marketer’s Guide to Instagram Reels, With the Best Brand Examples

Last month, Instagram announced their TikTok rival, Reels, which allows you to film, edit, and share creative 15-second videos on Instagram, privately or publicly. Reels are now available in 50+ countries including the US, the UK, Canada, Australia, and Japan, on both iOS and Android. What’s the difference between Instagram Reels and Instagram Stories? Instagram’s… Read More »

Five Key Instagram Metrics You Should Be Monitoring As a Small Business [+ Some Pro Tips]

Instagram is a seriously powerful tool for influencers and businesses to market their products and services. And in recent months, the social platform has added a ton of new features to help you promote your small biz in even more effective ways, alongside some powerful Instagram metrics to help you track your success. In this… Read More »

Introducing the Smartest Way to Get Your Top Nine

December is upon us, which means it’s time to look back on your best moments of the year. We’ve updated our Top Nine tool with some neat new features for 2019…read on to find out what makes this the best Top Nine tool, ever! We’re thrilled to launch the smartest Top Nine tool today! In… Read More »

5 Of The Most Spooktacular Halloween Social Campaigns 🎃

Looking for some inspiration for your Halloween social campaign? Look no further! Here’s a scary fact: US consumers spent, on average, $9 million last Halloween. That’s a lot of pumpkin spice lattes, costumes, and candy. It seems we just can’t get enough of this annual holiday. So how can you leverage this ghoulish obsession and… Read More »

This Week in Social: Instagram Can Now Auto-Share Hints About Your Location With Friends

Instagram Launches ‘Instagram Threads’ – Messaging for Close Friends Another week, another new way for social networks to keep an eye on your every move. 🕵️ Instagram‘s Threads is a private messaging app, living within your Instagram account. A social network within a social network, if you will. It’s designed as an additional private chat… Read More »

This Week in Social: The Biggest Social Media & Content Marketing News Stories

Instagram Opens AR Filter Creation Tools to All Users 🤳 This week, Instagram announced that anyone can now create their own Spark AR effects. In short, this means that anyone can build AR experiences for Facebook and Instagram, with no coding experience necessary. The Effect Gallery will showcase niche effects from up-and-coming artists from the… Read More »

Breaking the Barriers to Using Instagram for Business in 2019

Instagram is huge. According to the latest stats, 1 billion people worldwide use Instagram every month, with 80% of Instagrammers following at least one business account on the platform. 500 million accounts use Instagram Stories daily. However, many businesses are still tentative about how to approach an Instagram strategy. It may not be the newest… Read More »

6 Ways to Increase Sales With Instagram – Like, Now!

Instagram usage is still on the rise, with over 1.1 billion of us using the app daily. That’s a lot lotta eyeballs! 2.2 billion, roughly. 👀 So if you’re a business not currently using it, or not using it properly, you’re in the right place to learn how to increase sales with Instagram. Because ultimately,… Read More »