INSTAGRAM By: Alleigh Harper

HOW TO USE INSTAGRAM I'm going to give you step by step how to promote a business by the easy FREE use of Instagram.

Instagram is “as easy” as your Facebook account, twitter, Myspace exc. You simply make an account and start you life with sharing photos or videos with the media.

First you going to need to get on a computer with internet. Then your going to need to Download the Instagram app . Just click on the search button and type in " Instagram " and click. If you download the app from iTunes you will have to sync it to your iOS device before you are able to use it.

Click the “Sign up” button at the bottom of your screen and enter your email, username, password, phone number (optional), and upload a photo (optional) to create your account.

You need to Acquaint Yourself With How to Use Instagram for Business Businesses have been flocking to Instagram. In response, Instagram started the Instagram for Business blog, which offers tips on how to really expand your business threw the web with cool videos and pictures.

BALANCE FUN IMAGES WITH PICTURES FROM YOUR BUSINESS All this simply means is to take into consideration on what other people like to see. Make sure the images are clear and easy to see and understand.

CULTIVATE A FOLLOWING

CONNECT YOUR FACEBOOK ACCOUNTUSE RELEVANT, POPULAR HASHTAGSENGAGE BY FOLLOWING OTHERS AND LIKING THEIR PHOTOS.

CLICKING THE “SHARE” TAB WILL ALLOW YOU TO SNAP PHOTOS OR SELECT PHOTOS FROM YOUR DEVICE’S PHOTO ALBUMS. CLICK THE CAMERA ICON IN THE CENTER TO SNAP A PHOTO. (THIS REQUIRES AN DEVICE WITH A CAMERA SUCH AS THE IPHONE OR AN ANDROID PHONE.) YOU CAN ALSO CLICK THE SMALL ICON ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT TO ENABLE AND DISABLE YOUR DEVICE’S FLASH, IF SUPPORTED.

Add Videos to show and share with people about what's going in your business or company.Instagram’s recent Video on Instagram has given Twitter’s Vine a serious competitor to contend with. Most notably 15-second, filter-enabled, editable video functionality compared to Vine’s 6.5 seconds.

ALTERNATIVELY, CLICK THE LAYERED PHOTO ICON FROM THE BOTTOM LEFT TO SELECT A PHOTO FROM YOUR PHOTO ALBUMS

YOU CAN EDIT YOUR PHOTOS BY MAKING THE PHOTOS LOOK VERY COOL, ENHANCE COLORS, MAKE THEM BLACK AND WHITE EXC. THERE ARE MANY OPTIONS TO CHOOSE FROM!

BE SURE TO GENERATE A FLEXIBLE POSTING PLAN You don’t need to post on Instagram every day. The ‘feed speed’ on Instagram is still mostly laid back. If you start posting a lot, you might saturate your followers’ feeds, and you don’t want to force yourself into the noise too often. Decide what you have ready to post for your business and create a schedule to help you remember what to post when and to track what is working once you get going.

INSTAGRAM IS GREAT TO GIVE PEOPLE A VISUAL ON WHAT IS GOING ON IN A BUSINESS. PEOPLE LIKE TO HAVE VISUALS. BY USING INSTAGRAM YOUR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES COULD BE ENDLESS…

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Socialmediaexaminer.com/Instagram Wikihow.com Corp.wishpond.com Alleigh Harper