Course Curriculum

A Beginners Guide to Becoming an Instagram Content Creator

10sections
65lectures
2h 54mtotal

What you’ll learn

  • what a Content Creator is and does and why you should choose Instagram as your platform

  • how the Instagram algorithm works and how to make if work for and not against you

  • why it is important to choose a niche on Instagram and how to find it

  • how to produce valuable content which

  • what equipment, tools and app you need

  • Tips and tricks for producing valuable and high quality content

  • how to grow your followers and how to build a community

  • about different metrics and how to use Instagram analytics to your advantage

  • I will share my secrets on how I was able to make a full-time living within six months

01

Why Instagram?

5 lectures • 17min

  • Introduction of myself

    3:18

  • Why become an Instagram Content Creator?

    1:31

  • Introduction to the main 3 platforms: Instagram, YouTube & TikTok

    5:31

  • Which platform is the right one for you?

    3:15

  • Am I ready to become a Content Creator and what does it actually mean?

    3:30
02

Instagram Basics

12 lectures • 26min

  • What is the difference between different account types?

    3:25

  • Introduction to the most important features and settings

    2:10

  • What is the difference between posts, reels, and stories?

    3:14

  • Which format to use for which type of content?

    5:05

  • The Instagram Algorithm

    1:49

  • How Does The Instagram Algorithm work?

    0:59

  • The 2024 Instagram Feed Algorithm

    1:00

  • The 2024 Instagram Stories Algorithm

    0:50

  • The 2024 Instagram Reels Algorithm

    0:37

  • The 2024 Instagram Explore Page Algorithm

    0:49

  • Importance of Engagement metrics

    4:15

  • Reliable sources for updates

    1:38
03

Find your Niche & Avatar

6 lectures • 14min

  • What is a Niche?

    0:20

  • The importance of finding your personal Niche

    3:45

  • The Competitive Advantages of finding a Niche

    0:54

  • How to find your Niche

    3:51

  • What is an Avatar & why it is important

    2:49

  • How to find and define your Avatar

    2:11
04

Content Creation for Beginners

6 lectures • 23min

  • What equipment will I need to create content?

    5:24

  • Top 5 Useful Content Creation Apps

    4:38

  • Tips and tricks for taking content

    5:39

  • How to find content ideas?

    1:25

  • How to write good captions with a Call to Action (CTA)

    3:09

  • Role of Hashtags

    2:26
05

Engagement - They way to success

4 lectures • 15min

  • What is engagement?

    3:15

  • Why is it important?

    3:25

  • Strategies to improve your engagement

    5:56

  • Why you don’t want to go viral!

    2:22
06

Growing your Audience and Community

11 lectures • 31min

  • Consistency

    3:06

  • Strategies to stay consistent

    7:15

  • Quality Content Creation

    2:15

  • Collaborations and Shoutouts

    1:27

  • Does posting time matter?

    2:45

  • Factors to consider about when to post

    2:43

  • Instagram Stories and Highlights

    1:59

  • Creating a content strategy

    1:09

  • Profile Optimisation

    2:06

  • Aesthetic Feed

    1:15

  • Myths about growing on Instagram

    5:07
07

Analytics

2 lectures • 5min

  • Why are analytics so important?

    0:51

  • The basics of Instagram analytics

    3:42
08

Factors for long-term success

7 lectures • 21min

  • Consistency

    0:31

  • Authenticity

    5:20

  • Strategies to build authenticity

    3:03

  • Resilience

    3:22

  • Strategies to build resilience

    4:36

  • Adaptability & Continuous learning

    2:45

  • Imposter Syndrome

    1:39
09

How to make money on Instagram

2 lectures • 8min

  • Brand Partnerships

    5:02

  • Selling Products or Services

    2:39
10

Personal Experiences, Tips & What no one talks about

10 lectures • 15min

  • My personal tips

    0:14

  • Consistency and Quantity over Quality

    2:25

  • Define a content strategy & work with content buckets

    0:45

  • Put yourself out there

    1:45

  • What no one talks about

    3:46

  • Misperception 10k

    0:55

  • Link in IGS and banned Hashtags

    2:05

  • It is a marathon - not a sprint

    0:33

  • Not everything is as shiny as it is

    1:12

  • What would I do differently?

    1:15