People who use Instagram are rising in numbers every day. And Facebook relies a lot upon revenue earned from Instagram Ads. The tactics mentioned in the article can help you determine your audience's interests, boost engagement and build your community.

IGTV was launched in June 2018. Alongside Insta Stories, it’s one of the hottest ways to grab more leads on Instagram. Even Jamie Oliver — the popular celebrity chef — uses it, as do many businesses around the world. Which can only mean one thing: You need to start using it too. Especially now that Instagram has eclipsed 1 billion users worldwide. The good news (see this October’s top social media industry news) is that you’re joining the trend at the right time. The even better news is that IGTV and Insta Stories are a super fun way to grab more leads. You can use them to chat with your audience, hold contests and create engaging videos. How? Let’s take an in-depth look at 6 of the best ways to use IGTV and Insta Stories for lead generation.

The date was December 11, 2015. The event: a challenge. "I want you to pick a platform we’re not on yet and grow it rapidly. Set a traffic goal and make a plan." Challenge accepted. And guess what? We took SumoMe’s Instagram following of under 1,000 in February to 88,000 in just six months. More impressively, we took our Instagram following to 50,000 in under 3 months. Since then, we've seen massive traffic to our site from Instagram (with many of those people buying our products). And now, we're revealing the exact way we did it. Everything is on the table: our marketing plans, the tools we used, our SOPs...all of it. So we're not just going to show you how we did it. We're giving you the tools to do it for yourself, too. There isn't another Instagram guide like this on the internet. Consider this the definitive guide for cracking the Instagram code. Ideas you can try from this article: