Username: easy to remember and represents what you do
Name: different to username, advertises what the page is about
Bio: tell your prospective followers what you do and how you can help them with a CTA
Aesthetic: how your page looks, make it recognizable
Logo: recognizable, keep the same logo for a while
Creating an IG Bio
What is your page about?
What service do you have?
Have you achieved anything unique?
Call To Action: How can they get in touch with you?
action steps
Answer these questions in your bio
Be unique and incentivize them to reach out
tools you need for creating content
video editor
canva.com
How to create instagram posts
Front slide: to grab attention and let them know what the post is about
Content slides: where you provide the information
Final slide: call to action
Use the same style for all your posts following your aesthetic
Your posts should be easily digestible within one minute
action steps
- Make an Instagram post on a topic in your niche
How To Create Instagram REELS
- Reels are favored by the algorithm
- They should be attention-grabbing and entertaining
- You can post videos or pictures and add voice, music, etc.
- Once you’ve grabbed their attention, you need to provide value
- Try to keep them under 30 seconds long
- The last few seconds should include a CTA
action steps
create an instagram reel on a topic in your niche
How to Create Instagram Stories
It’s hard to maximize stories so think about what you’d like from a page like yours
6-12 stories per day spread out as much as possible throughout the day
Make them interesting and relevant to your page
action steps
test different styles of stories
When to Post on Instagram
in the insights section of your settings, you’ll see where most of your audience is from
- The best time is to post just after lunch and/or dinner time in your main audience’s time zone
action steps
Check your insights
Post just after lunch and/or dinner in your audience’s time zone
How to Grow Your Page With High-Quality Followers
Your number one priority is gaining high-quality followers who are interested in what you post about
Having fewer interested followers is better than having lots of uninterested followers
Organic growth is done by creating good content that people like, comment on, and share
If you’re creating valuable content, it’s not spammy to ask for engagement
action steps
Create valuable content for your audience
Always ask for likes, comments, and follows
Promotional growth strategies
You can achieve great success with just organic growth
Look for meme pages or others that post content about your niche and have thousands of followers
You can reach out to them and ask if they do promotions
Promote: Instagram’s built-in feature for getting your post to specific groups
Giveaways: the best giveaways are done by partnering with another brand (always include a disclaimer)
action steps
Use a promotional growth strategy once you’re doing well with organic growth
How to Nurture Your Fans
As your page grows, your fans will reach out to you
Responding to them is crucial while you have the time to keep on top of it
This will create a strong network of loyal fans
action steps
Respond to your audience
How to Monetize Your Page
- Your number one goal is to provide value and show authority
- Then you’ll reach out to prospects in the DMs
- Consistent work is more important than doing lots at once and then quitting
- If you applied this course over the next few months to build up your account, you could start offering it as a service to clients
action steps
Use your account to build authority
Selling Digital Products
Once you make it, there’s no more effort other than marketing
Only talk about things you understand
Ebooks: write once and sell forever ($10-$20)
Audiobooks: turn your ebooks into audiobooks ($15-$25)
Courses: the ultimate way to package your information to solve their problem ($50-$300)
action steps
Find ways to solve your audience’s problems and package the information into an info-product
Advanced Methods to Monetize Your Page Services
Services:
- 1 on 1 help for people who don’t want just a product
- people looking for this usually have more money
Webinars:
- live or pre-recorded
- can charge for entry or free then upsell
Subscriptions:
- a subscription service can provide recurring revenue for you
- not the best option when starting out
Affiliates:
- selling other people’s products and getting a cut from the sale
- before you’re in a position to create your products
Promotions
- as your page grows, you can get paid for promotions
- people will reach out to you as you start gaining authority
- promotions are your stamp of approval so only promote products you actually think will benefit your audience
action steps
Start monetizing your page
Protecting Your Instagram Account
You don’t truly own the page - make sure you follow the community guidelines
Build a backup page in case something happens to your main
Move to other platforms such as Twitter, YouTube, and an email list
Make friends with other pages
Appeal the ban and politely ask to reactivate your account
action steps
Create a backup page
Create accounts on other platforms
Make friends with other pages
Instagram Profile SEO
Username: short, related to your skill
- Name: business name separated by your skill
- Category: very important for Instagram to show you to people looking for your skill (the more specific the better)
- Bio: sell the dream to your prospect (include SEO-specific terms that prospects will be searching for)
- Highlights: use words that people will be searching for
action steps
Follow the steps to optimize your profile for SEO
Instagram Post SEO
Every post adds the total number of words to your profile
- Add your key terms throughout your posts
- Write the key terms first then start the post and slip them in subtly
- Add location if you’d like
- Advanced Settings > Write Alt text - add as many key terms as you’d like
action steps
Follow the steps to optimize your posts for SEO
Instagram Reel and Story SEO
We will optimize so that people can find your account
- Add your key terms (no more than 10)
- You can slide it outside the edge with 1-2 pixels still on the screen
- The more you post about certain things, the more Instagram realizes you’re associated with them
action steps
Add a number of key terms to your reels and stories, just off-screen
THINGS IMPORTANT FOR THE PROJECT 1
How to choose a niche
list 5 topics:
Fashion trends in modern jewelry
Sustainable and eco-friendly materials in jewelry
Customizable jewelry options
Minimalist jewelry designs
Jewelry for special occasions and events
How to Set Up Your Instagram Account
Username: easy to remember and represents what you do
Name: different to username, advertises what the page is about
Bio: tell your prospective followers what you do and how you can help them with a CTA
Aesthetic: how your page looks, make it recognizable
Logo: recognizable, keep the same logo for a while
Creating an IG Bio
What is your page about?
What service do you have?
Have you achieved anything unique?
Call To Action: How can they get in touch with you?
action steps
Answer these questions in your bio
Be unique and incentivize them to reach out
tools you need for creating content
video editor
canva.com
How to create instagram posts
Front slide: to grab attention and let them know what the post is about
Content slides: where you provide the information
Final slide: call to action
Use the same style for all your posts following your aesthetic
Your posts should be easily digestible within one minute
action steps
- Make an Instagram post on a topic in your niche
How To Create Instagram REELS
- Reels are favored by the algorithm
- They should be attention-grabbing and entertaining
- You can post videos or pictures and add voice, music, etc.
- Once you’ve grabbed their attention, you need to provide value
- Try to keep them under 30 seconds long
- The last few seconds should include a CTA
action steps
create an instagram reel on a topic in your niche
How to Create Instagram Stories
It’s hard to maximize stories so think about what you’d like from a page like yours
6-12 stories per day spread out as much as possible throughout the day
Make them interesting and relevant to your page
action steps
test different styles of stories
When to Post on Instagram
in the insights section of your settings, you’ll see where most of your audience is from
- The best time is to post just after lunch and/or dinner time in your main audience’s time zone
action steps
Check your insights
Post just after lunch and/or dinner in your audience’s time zone
How to Grow Your Page With High-Quality Followers
Your number one priority is gaining high-quality followers who are interested in what you post about
Having fewer interested followers is better than having lots of uninterested followers
Organic growth is done by creating good content that people like, comment on, and share
If you’re creating valuable content, it’s not spammy to ask for engagement
action steps
Create valuable content for your audience
Always ask for likes, comments, and follows
Instagram Profile SEO
Username: short, related to your skill
- Name: business name separated by your skill
- Category: very important for Instagram to show you to people looking for your skill (the more specific the better)
- Bio: sell the dream to your prospect (include SEO-specific terms that prospects will be searching for)
- Highlights: use words that people will be searching for
action steps
Follow the steps to optimize your profile for SEO
Instagram Post SEO
Every post adds the total number of words to your profile
- Add your key terms throughout your posts
- Write the key terms first then start the post and slip them in subtly
- Add location if you’d like
- Advanced Settings > Write Alt text - add as many key terms as you’d like
action steps
Follow the steps to optimize your posts for SEO
Instagram Reel and Story SEO
We will optimize so that people can find your account
- Add your key terms (no more than 10)
- You can slide it outside the edge with 1-2 pixels still on the screen
- The more you post about certain things, the more Instagram realizes you’re associated with them
action steps
Add a number of key terms to your reels and stories, just off-screen
list of topics to upload on on instagram:
Fashion trends in modern jewelry
Sustainable and eco-friendly materials in jewelry
Customizable jewelry options
Minimalist jewelry designs
Jewelry for special occasions and events
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