31. January 2020 · HAHN media group

Instagram – Explained Simply

Instagram – Explained Simply

Instagram is a social media platform centered around photos and videos. Users can post content, like and comment on other posts, and follow other people, brands, or businesses.

Instagram for Businesses

Businesses can use Instagram to visually showcase their products, services, and brand, and to connect with existing and potential customers.

A Business Account offers additional features and capabilities.

However, arguably the biggest advantage of a business account is access to insights, which are available at various levels.

This allows you to see, for example:

  • how many people a post reached
  • how users react to content
  • which posts perform particularly well
  • how the number of followers is growing
  • who your target audience is

Images and Videos

Instagram is highly visual. That’s why high-quality images, videos, and a consistent design play an important role.

Content should align with your brand and be relevant to your target audience.

Interaction

Social media thrives on interaction. Companies should therefore not only publish content but also respond to comments and messages and encourage engagement with their community.

Reach

In addition to organic reach, Instagram also offers options for paid advertising. This allows posts and ads to be targeted specifically at certain audiences.

Instagram at a Glance

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