Instagram Marketing

I’ll admit it: this post is incredibly timely for me. I recently watched The Social Dilemma on Netflix, a docu-drama that explores the potentially addictive qualities of social media. Considering I spend 3+ hours a day on Instagram, I was already all-too-familiar with the habit-forming nature of social media apps.…

In July, nearly 41% of Australia’s population was on Instagram. And, with Australia being one of the biggest internet and social media growth regions, its Instagram audiences are likely to keep getting bigger. Yes. No matter what country you’re marketing in, Instagram’s platform is primed for brand awareness. You might…

Instagram turns 10 in 2020. It was launched in October of 2010, where its app store debut prompted 25,000 downloads in just one day. Two years later, Facebook purchased the app for $1 billion. In 2020, the app has grown larger than expected, with 500 million daily users. Its popularity…

I’m a little embarrassed to admit this, but checking Instagram is one of the first things I do in the morning. But, I know I’m not alone. Did you know that Instagram went from one million users in December 2010 to over one billion in 2020? In fact, it’s one…

Throughout the past two years, two of the most popular apps used by Gen Z and younger millennials were Instagram and TikTok. While Instagram steadily pulled in more than 1 billion active users since its 2016 debut, TikTok made news when it surpassed 1 billion global downloads within 18 months…

When I worked at a marketing agency, one of my duties was to create Instagram accounts for our clients who had never used social media before. More often than not, those clients soon realized how helpful Instagram could be for their business. With 140 million estimated monthly active businesses across…

Every social network makes it clear how to put a link in your bio on their platform — except Instagram. Twitter lets you tag other handles in your bio. LinkedIn gives you the ability to link yourself to your employer’s official page. Facebook allows you to tag a number of…

83% of Instagram users say they find new products or services by browsing the platform. So, how can you ensure your brand attracts new audiences on Instagram? One way is with Instagram Live. The live feature is part of Instagram Stories and allows you to stream video and engage with…

Ah, Instagram Stories — the one-stop-shop to find short, engaging content from high school friends, celebrities, and major brands alike. With over 500 million daily active users, Instagram Stories is an undeniably powerful opportunity to connect with new audiences. And, if you’re not using Instagram Stories as a marketing tool,…

Growing up for me, becoming an influencer wasn’t a job someone could aspire to be. But nowadays, it’s a job that kids dream of and an industry that impacts young adults purchasing decisions. In fact, in 2019 22% of Gen Z, 20% of millennials, and 16% of Gen X have…