In the previous lecture, we talked about incomplete accounts, and not having posts on your Instagram is exactly that. This goes back to the point that everyone is too focused on getting followers in growing, but unless you've set up for success initially, having an incomplete account will decrease the effectiveness of your marketing efforts. For that reason, do some posts and understand that sometimes we run out of ideas, and that's why I want to help you a bit by sharing some suggestions to give the initial boost. Number one, Boston quotes don't go overboard with this one but consider it posting a nice quote here and there might be a great way to get engagement. Here is the key to success. Know your audience.

Imposter quote, that would appeal to them. This tip is particularly important when you use Instagram for business. Post funny photos This is number two. Don't forget to have fun. Can you think of something that will make your audience laugh? If you do post it?

Number three, post a video. Remember, Instagram is also about videos. Here, you have to consider posting a cool video that's not long, that's important. Our attention spans are getting shorter. Number four, post GIF. Did you know that you can post a GIF file on Instagram, the only thing you should know is that it has to be less than 60 seconds.

You do it exactly the same way as you post a video. Again the principles of alignment apply here as well plus something that your followers are interested in. In number five posting is social media. cross promotion. Chances are, you've got Twitter in Facebook accounts. cross promotion is a great way to let your Instagram force know that you've got social presence on other places as well.

These were the five tips I wanted to share with you. I hope you can get some ideas and implement the advice in your Instagram experience. Let's go to the next mistake end irrespective solution. Thank you for watching.