How to Get More Followers With Instagram
Hello WA Family
How to get more followers with Instagram is what you can learn from this post, so if Instagram is your cup of tea, you will for sure want to read this. Any questions or tips are encouraged in the comments section, so let us begin.
A Guide for Wealthy Affiliate Members
For Wealthy Affiliate members, Instagram is a goldmine for building a brand, engaging an audience, and promoting affiliate products.
Here's why
- Showcase your expertise and the lifestyle associated with your niche.
- Are you a financial guru?
- Share travel pics from exotic locations achieved through smart investing.
- Fitness expert? Inspire with healthy meal prep stories.
- Instagram's visual focus fosters high engagement.
- Respond to comments, host polls and Q&A sessions to build a community around your brand.
- Once you've established trust, promote relevant affiliate products .
- Direct viewers to your bio with a strong call to action.
Even though I don't use Instagram myself, I know many content marketers who do very well. That got me thinking, I should write a post on this to help you.
Organic Growth
Buying followers inflates your numbers but creates a ghost town. Organic growth, however, builds a loyal community
- Real followers who discover you organically are more likely to trust your recommendations and expertise.
- Organic growth fosters real conversations and connections, leading to a more engaged audience receptive to your message.
Focus on valuable content, strategic hashtags, and community building. The engaged audience you cultivate will be far more valuable than purchased followers.
Your Profile
- Create a bio that highlights your value proposition and includes a call to action to follow.
- Maintain a consistent aesthetic using high-quality photos and videos.
- Consider incorporating relevant keywords in your username and profile name to improve being found.
Content
- Aim your content to the interests and needs of your target audience.
- Experiment with different post formats such as photos, videos, reels, stories to keep followers engaged.
- Provide valuable and informative content before directly promoting affiliate offers.
- Write compelling captions that spark conversation and encourage engagement such as questions and polls.
Hashtags
- Use a mix of popular and niche hashtags to reach a wider audience but stay targeted.
- Limit hashtags to a reasonable amount around 10-15 to maintain readability.
- Encourage user-generated content with a unique branded hashtag.
Engagement
- Actively respond to comments and messages to build relationships with followers.
- Participate in conversations and like/comment on relevant posts in your niche.
- Host interactive contests or giveaways to generate excitement and attract new followers.
Beyond the Feed
- Use stories to share engaging highlights for long-term value.
- Host live sessions to connect with your audience in real-time and answer questions.
- Share your handle on your Wealthy Affiliate profile, website, and other social media platforms.
Final Thoughts
The information in this post was created with the help of Chat GPT and from content marketers, if you have any questions or tips of your own please share them in the comments.
I hope you found this helpful,
Jeff
Recent Comments
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I hear you jena
Instagram the last I knew had limited use for people using computers like I do. I am not very technically with smart phones right now, something I probably should try to make time to learn more about
Jeff
Hello Jena
I was wondering what happened to you, I am not used to going one day without hearing from you.
I use an Android phone also
Jeff
Hey Jeff!
Sorry! I went on a 4 day trip with my son to my home state of Georgia and spent some time with family. I didn't get on here while I was away. And yesterday I was back, but I was too tired to do anything. Now I'm behind on emails with reading blog posts! They add up quickly! And I need to start my next article. I haven't even unpacked yet either. 😁
Jena
I should do more at instagram as the little I have done has always gone down well. Thanks for the reminder.
Steve
Hello Steve
I am glad this post reminded you of your past experience with Instagram, I am not using this myself at this time
Jeff
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Yes, I use Instagram. Thank you