Instagram Marketing and Growth Course
What you’ll learn
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Students will be able to create a strong account about something they are passionate about!
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Grow their Instagram account!
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Grow their business!
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Attract new clients/followers
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Introduction
Introduction
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1:51
Introduction
Welcome to the Instagram growth course! In this course we will cover several steps to growth on Instagram, It is very important that you go in order since all of the steps work together.
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Creating a Strong Foundation
Creating a Strong Foundation
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0:43
Intro to section 2
https://www.udemy.com/instagram-photography-how-to-create-a-professional-feed/?couponCode=STUDENT
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1:33
Your Why
https://www.udemy.com/instagram-photography-how-to-create-a-professional-feed/?couponCode=STUDENT
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2:01
Your Target Audience
https://www.udemy.com/instagram-photography-how-to-create-a-professional-feed/?couponCode=STUDENT
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3:00
Your Niche
https://www.udemy.com/instagram-photography-how-to-create-a-professional-feed/?couponCode=STUDENT
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2:44
Creating Content!
https://www.udemy.com/instagram-photography-how-to-create-a-professional-feed/?couponCode=STUDENT
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1:52
Editing Style
https://www.udemy.com/instagram-photography-how-to-create-a-professional-feed/?couponCode=STUDENT
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Hashtags
Hashtags
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0:27
Intro to section 3
Explore how hashtags drive growth on Instagram, learn how they work, how to follow them, and what to do with them to maximize reach.
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1:59
Hashtag Research
Identify effective Instagram hashtags through research by studying five niche accounts, listing frequently used tags, and selecting those with around 200k–500k views while avoiding banned hashtags.
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1:36
Participate in Hashtags
Discover how to place Instagram hashtags in the post description, balance between five and thirty tags, research banned or trending hashtags, and avoid comments for hashtag visibility.
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1:09
Engage with Hashtags
Engage with hashtags by liking and commenting on posts to build a community, then follow relevant hashtags to boost discovery and reach, leveraging new features for algorithm-friendly visibility.
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Engagement Groups... Should you use them?
Engagement Groups... Should you use them?
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0:45
Intro
Explore engagement groups as a backup to boost early engagement, understand the controversy, and learn how they can benefit your Instagram marketing and growth strategy.
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3:00
How they will help you
Join an engagement group to boost early visibility with likes and comments, aligning with Instagram's algorithm. Use this training wheels approach to grow a loyal follower base without buying followers.
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1:12
Collaborate
Collaborate with like-minded creators through engagement groups to cross-promote content, tag each other, and attract audiences from each page.
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1:19
Shoutouts
Learn how shoutouts and engagement groups boost growth by exchanging shoutouts and tagging accounts in stories. Share posts to inspire audiences and help accounts go viral.
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1:49
How to find one
Learn how to find or create an Instagram engagement pod to boost early engagement, using Facebook groups or direct messages, and balance it with authentic audience engagement.
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Become a expert in your niche
Become a expert in your niche
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0:42
Intro to section 5
Become the expert in your niche by engaging in key areas that build credibility. Grow your Instagram account by being seen as a professional in your field.
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1:50
Creating Community
research top influencers in your niche and engage daily with meaningful comments, turn on notifications, build credibility, connect with the community, and boost growth by being seen as a professional.
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1:16
Be active with Hashtags
Apply the dollar strategy by commenting meaningfully on the top nine posts of big accounts and tracking a few hashtags daily to boost visibility and credibility.
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1:18
Stay Up to Date
Stay up to date with the latest news in your niche on Instagram and beyond, and engage in blogs and Facebook groups with meaningful comments to become the go-to expert.
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Ghost Followers
Ghost Followers
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1:20
Intro to section 6
Learn how inactive followers harm your Instagram algorithm, why bought followers and giveaways can dilute engagement, and how to cultivate a small, highly engaged audience.
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1:01
Don't Buy Followers!!!
Avoid buying followers; it damages accounts and wastes money. Focus on authentic engagement and quality followers, because engagement matters more than follower count.
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1:29
Don't Do Loops!
Avoid traditional giveaways with influencers, as entering and liking or commenting can attract fake followers and harm engagement. Cultivate authentic, genuine followers who engage with your content.
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3:35
Clear Ghosts
Identify and remove ghost followers to boost engagement and grow your account. Learn manual blocking and unblocking steps amid API changes to strengthen your Instagram presence.
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0:44
Re-engage Audience
Re-engage dormant followers by liking the last five photos and leaving comments, boosting your content visibility in the algorithm and reviving ghost audiences.
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Explore Page
Explore Page
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0:55
Intro to section 7
Discover how the Instagram explorer page works, what drives its recommendations, and proven steps to get your posts featured to boost engagement and growth.
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2:13
How to get on the explore page
Learn how to reach the Instagram explore page through rapid engagement from your followers. Use engagement groups and ask questions in captions to trigger quick comments and sustain momentum.
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1:02
Viral Content
Learn to craft viral content that boosts engagement on Instagram by creating standout photos your followers love, triggering likes and comments, and increasing chances to appear on the explore page.
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Engagement
Engagement
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0:38
Intro to Section 8
Boost engagement on Instagram to drive growth by turning regular followers into highly engaged ones. Prioritize engaged followers, even if it means blocking some good followers.
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1:18
Make Friends
Make friends on Instagram to boost engagement by starting conversations with similar accounts, building authentic relationships, and inviting collaborations that signal value to the algorithm.
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1:20
Give Back
Engage on Instagram by giving back: reply to comments with likes and thoughtful comments, visit followers' pages, and shout out loyal commenters in stories to boost engagement and grow relationships.
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0:58
Giveaways
host a personal giveaway to boost engagement on instagram by encouraging followers to like, comment, or subscribe for a chance to win your course, increasing visibility in feeds.
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1:05
Engage Everywhere
Engage everywhere by commenting meaningfully on posts from niche accounts and using relevant hashtags. Explain why you think the content is valuable and schedule daily engagement goals to build relationships.
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Growth Strategies
Growth Strategies
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0:44
Intro to Section 9
Learn growth strategies for Instagram in section 9, highlighting organic methods and controversial approaches, and emphasize practicing prior sections before using ghostwrite tactics to grow your account.
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4:33
Engage with the right people!
Identify five top influencers in your niche and engage with their followers to attract similar audiences; like, comment, and follow engaged users who show interest.
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1:57
Engage with Hashtags
select five hashtags from your research, then daily like and comment on posts to spark conversations, attract new accounts, and grow your instagram presence.
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2:04
Target Followers
Target followers by engaging with bigger accounts through multiple likes and comments to trigger notifications, and a dog example shows how consistent likes draw attention.
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6:26
Follow
Explore the follow and follow growth strategy, using mindful, limited manual methods and hashtag engagement to grow authentically while avoiding bot-like activity.
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Growing
Growing
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3:02
Growing
Create and follow a daily engagement schedule to grow your Instagram, setting goals and time blocks for interactions. Test strategies and refine based on your target audience and niche.
