Instagram Posting on Desktop is HERE Yes, after alllll these years, and endless requests from pretty much every social media manager on the planet, Instagram has FINALLY released the ability to upload natively to Instagram via the desktop. No 3rd party tools. No (shitty) Creator Studio. No workarounds. Just good old fashioned native posting to…
We just had a bomb dropped on us, with the latest post on the Creators account where they give all their hashtag advice… They say all the things I’ve been saying for years, under their dos and don’ts. Until the last bullet point on each. Apparently, according to this, the ideal number of hashtags is…
Regardless of how much things continue to change on Instagram, the importance of a good hashtag strategy never wanes. And that’s why this topic is still, hands down, the most commonly thing I get asked about when it comes to Instagram strategy. From questions about where to put hashtags to how many to use and…
Like all good rumors about Instagram, I’ve been approached by multiple people in regards to the “news” that Instagram allegedly told @lucasokeefe some interesting advice about only using 8-15 hashtags per IG post. I had a few “first thoughts” on this and I did some more digging and have formalized my thoughts on this topic…
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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…