Captioning for Instagram Stories is HERE!! This may be one of the Instagram updates I’ve been most excited about in a long time! And, on top of that, it’s actually a really good release that isn’t clunky or awkward to use. It’s really good! For a long while there, people were using Threads (another Instagram…
It was brought to my attention the other day that Instagram treats “IHate…” hashtags differently. And it had me shook. The person who sent it to me is someone I know and trust so I believed her but still didn’t believe it. Now, she had seen it posted originally, and being skeptical, checked it out…
So Instagram is “testing” out a new function – or more like, testing out REMOVING a function – whereby they will stop letting users share a feed post to their Stories. Before you freak out, as someone who was one of the last people on the planet to get this function on my main account,…
Recently, an article was published on rainylune.com where the author breaks down her response to a conversation with an Instagram rep and the advice he provided about how to succeed on Instagram. This article has gotten a lot of exposure in some Facebook groups and people are asking me about it so I wanted to…
When Instagram announced “Guides” in the original beta phase, I was super excited about the possibilities. Of course, we all had to wait for the feature to roll out more widely… but the wait is over! Instagram Guides are now available to all users! So, what does that mean, and how should you use them?…
Have you noticed your Instagram reach dropping? Is engagement going down? Well, you’re not alone! I know that doesn’t make it better necessarily but this is a perfectly explainable occurrence. Let’s break it all down: Holiday Competition Welcome to the final two months of the year. It’s Black Friday shopping in the US and it’s…
NOTE: this article was originally published on the Agorapulse blog as a follow up to the live interview I did with Agorapulse. Get the scoop on Instagram best practices from the marketer who literally wrote the book about this social media platform. You may know Jenn Herman as the mastermind behind Jenn’s Trends or as the author…
If you haven’t heard, Instagram released this new thing called Reels recently. It’s part of their plan for world domination – and, to take down TikTok. So it released to much fanfare and hype, people hoping for some amazing new tool to create eye-popping content. And then people tried it… lol Ok, in all fairness,…
One of the latest trends we’ve been seeing, especially on Instagram, is using fancy fonts to add creativity and style to post captions or other areas. For as much as some people love to use them, others don’t like them at all. So should you use them or not? Well, I have plenty of personal…