Much like Twitter, Instagram allows any user to type a username prefaced by the @ symbol to tag that user in a post caption or comment. When you @mention someone, as it’s called, that person receives a notification of the …
Much like Twitter, Instagram allows any user to type a username prefaced by the @ symbol to tag that user in a post caption or comment. When you @mention someone, as it’s called, that person receives a notification of the …
Verification on social media has been a long-running problem pretty much everywhere. You can run into the Facebook problem, where people who should be verified are not, and people who arguably shouldn’t be verified have been grandfathered in from before …
For a very long time, Instagram has ruled as a user-to-user social network. Historically, few brands have been able to capitalize on the platform, due to the high barrier to entry. You needed to upload posts via the app, as …
Take a look at Instagram. What do you see? I see a platform with a hugely image-focused audience and a feed full of photos and video, skewing heavily towards photos simply because of how easy they are to produce and …
It’s 2018, almost 2019. I wouldn’t think that adding a line break to a block of text should be a complicated issue. We’re not working with raw HTML here, or .txt files that don’t have word wrap, or anything like …
As Instagram grows, so too does advertising on the platform. It’s Facebook on the back end, but Instagram is a world of its own. Everything from the targeting options, the valuable demographics, to the pricing is unique to the site. …
In the middle of June this year, Instagram’s CEO announced – and subsequently released – a new feature/app for Instagram known as IGTV. What is it, how does it work, and how can you use it for your brand?
There are many, many ways to grow an Instagram profile. Some are services, some are apps, some are simple sets of growth techniques. Today, I’m going to talk about one particular third party service, called Ampfluence. What is it, …
The evolution of social media is an incremental process. Myspace was supplanted by Facebook, Facebook was abandoned by a lot of young people for Instagram, and Instagram is slowly being undercut by the likes of Snapchat. The difference is, modern …
I’m not the first to write a post about getting Instagram followers. Heck, this isn’t even my first post on the subject. I’m going to do something a little different this time, though. Rather than give you five or six …