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Social media tips, insights and how-tos from Emily Avdem Nelson.

Easy Instagram Reel Tip instagram instagram growth instagram reels instagramtips

 

You asked, “What’s the easiest Instagram Reel to make that’s not just a photo?”
Here’s the honest answer and it’s one of my favorite go-to strategies.

The timelapse. Yep, that’s it!

Sometimes we...

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Are You Making These Instagram Bio Mistakes? instagram growth instagrambio instagramtips

 

Five Common Instagram Bio Mistakes (and How to Fix Them)

Your Instagram bio is one of the first things people see when they land on your profile. It should tell them exactly who you are, what yo...

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Stop Sleeping on This Underrated Instagram Feature instagram instagram growth instagram reels instagramgrowth instagramtips social media social media strategy social media tips

Now's the time to stop sleeping on this underrated Instagram feature!

If you’re creating reels for Instagram and not using the “trial reel” feature, you’re seriously missing out on one of the easiest...

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How to Turn Instagram Stories into Sales Machines instagram instagram growth instagramstories instagramtips social media strategy social media tips

Curious about how to turn Instagram stories into sales machines? This is the post for you!

Let’s talk about one of the most underrated tools for making money on Instagram: Stories. Used right, Instag...

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An Instagram Update That’s Actually Worth Your Time instagramtips social media social media strategy social media tips

Here's a new Instagram update that's actually worth your time.

Yes, you read that right—Instagram just dropped an update that could seriously boost your visibility beyond the app... and it's kind of ...

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How to Save Time on Instagram Reels instagram reels instagramtips time saving strategies

We all know that Instagram reels can take forever to create. From planning the idea to picking the audio to filming and editing—it can feel like a full-time job. 😅

But it doesn’t have to be that ...

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How to Write Engaging Captions captions engagement instagramtips social media calendar social media strategy

Writing engaging captions for your social media posts is super important. Your captions do more than just explain what’s in the photo or video, they help people connect with you, understand what y...

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How to Remix a Video on Instagram instagram instagramtips social media strategy

Watch this quick Brandakin How-To video to learn how to remix a video on Instagram. Content creation has never been easier!

Seriously, doing this for meme reels is SO quick and easy! I sometimes make m...

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The Biggest Mistake with Social Media Advertising advertising instagramtips social media social media strategy

There is a common biggest mistake I see when it comes to social media advertising. Learn what it is and how you can avoid falling into the same trap.

Consider this your friendly reminder NOT to throw...

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When I Say Post Consistently on Social Media, This is What I Mean instagram instagramgrowth instagramtips social media social media strategy

I bet you’ve been thinking about “consistency” wrong!đŸ«Ł

Let’s redefine consistency in the world of social media. It’s not about the number of posts you post every week; it’s about creating a sustainab...

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Why Ignoring Comments Is Killing Your Engagement (and How to Fix It to Build Trust + Drive Sales) engagement instagramgrowth instagramtips social media strategy

This one thing might be costing you engagement, trust, loyalty, sales, I mean the list goes on.

That is not answering comments on your post.

I see this WAY too oftenâ€ŠđŸ«ŁÂ 

What happens is if somebody ...

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What to Add (and Remove) from Your Instagram Bio to Boost Followers + First Impressions content creation followable instagram instagrambio instagramgrowth instagramtips searchable seo social media social media strategy

It’s easy to forget how important our Instagram bio is, but for many people, it’s their first impressions of us! We want it to make a lasting impression and encourage them to follow along!đŸ‘‹đŸŒ

I've com...

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