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Instagram Stories

All aboard! It’s time to jump on the Instagram Stories Train. Did you know that Instagram Stories has over 800 million people that use this feature??? WOW! That is amazing. Below is a video that talks about the best ways to use Instagram Stories for your business.

Some tips to remember:

  • Have a plan for your stories – what are your goals when creating your stories
  • Use all the features that Instagram offers you, the stickers, colors, text, selfie sticker, location, as you use more of these options Instagram will push your story to more places
  • Try out the different features of stories to mix it up with Type, Live, Normal Picture or Video, Boomerang, Superzoom, Rewind, Hands-Free, and Stop-Motion
  • Build your brand through Instagram Stories
  • Stories only last for 24hours – be sure to share to Facebook Stories and as IG posts
  • Videos for Instagram Stories can be 15 seconds

Topics for Instagram Stories:

  • Talk about products or services you offer
  • FAQ
  • Being an expert in your field
  • Exclusive offers for your Instagram Followers
  • Signing up for FREE offer or newsletter
  • Behind the Scenes
  • Testimonials
  • Contests
  • New Blogs
  • Recipes
  • Podcasts

We would love to hear about your Instagram Stories Successes!

March 22, 2018/by Amber Irwin
Tags: instagram for business, Instagram stories, Instagram stories for business, Instagram tips, social media, Social Speak
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