The A to Z of Networking Using Instagram [Round-up] A is for… Algorithm B is for… Brand C is for… Countdown D is for… Direct Messages E is for… Engagement F is for……

Everyone has to start somewhere. Don’t be afraid of starting off with zero followers. Take your time when building your network and list of followers and people you are following. Focus on engagement. …

So why have we dedicated a whole a to z challenge (26 posts) to Instagram? Because we believe that Instagram can be another tool that can form part of your networking strategy. Particularly,…

T The Explore section on Instagram is very useful for building your community and networking. The algorithm highlights the accounts that you should be following. It is completely unique to each user.It shows…

Look at your Instagram Insights to see when your audience is online and when you get high engagement. You can use these insights to work out via trial and error when the best…

Identify as part of your Strategy (more on this later) what your USP is. That is your unique selling point. What is your USP generally and what is your USP on social media…

The popular Instagram feeds and those with strong engagement have a cohesive brand. A strong consistent look and feel to their feed content and overall brand. Part of this might be that they…

Stories is a secondary feed on Instagram which lasts 24 hours and is used to share quick informal pictures or videos. People are interacting more through Stories and this is growing as more…

As with all social media platforms – keep it relevant. Use relevant hashtags. Post relevant “on brand” content. Use relevant keywords to boost your SEO. Engage with certain (relevant) people and types of…