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How to Use Instagram Stories Drafts

After a slow roll out, the feature that allows Instagram users to save Instagram Stories as drafts is now available to all Instagram users. If you struggle to consistently show up on your Stories, this feature will be a game changer for you. It allows you to create your stories in the app and save them for later use, without ever saving anything to your camera roll. We have the step - by - step guide for using the Instagram Stories Draft feature. 1. Tap the + sign in the top

Keywords for Light and Airy Instagram GIFs

Ever since we discovered that there were hidden GIFs on Instagram that were only accesible if you knew what to search for, we've been obsessed with tracking down keywords for the best GIFs. There are so many talented creators making great art on Instagram; you just have to know where to look for it. Simply type the keywords below into the search bar in the GIF section of Instagram. If you have a light and airy aesthetic on Instagram, the GIFs in this blog will be perfect addi

What is Dark Social? (P.S. You've probably already been on it ...)

Dark social is everywhere you turn in the tech world. Before you get worried that dark social is associated with the dark web, fear not. Even with its ominous name, dark social isn't scary at all. According to Vogue Business, "Dark social is when users share content via private messaging apps or encrypted channels ... It is difficult for brands to trace traffic that comes from such social networks." So anytime you've sent a link to a funny meme or video via a text message, yo

3 Cute Designs to Try on Your IG Stories

We're bringing you 3 cute designs you can create on your Instagram Stories from within the app that require ZERO graphic design software or skills. We think you're gonna love these. 1. Make Your New Post Float in the Clouds 1. Share a post to your story, and then search for "clouds" in GIFs. Pick a cloud GIF and use it once on either side of your post. Make sure you tap your post so it comes in front of the GIFs. 2. Select the second font. Type a period, and tap on the text e

Keywords for Instagram GIFs that are *Aesthetic*

You all loved our post on holiday GIF keywords so much that we're back with another list of keywords to search on Instagram. This time we have a round up of words that will get you that aesthetic look you're dreaming about on your stories. Play the videos to get a view of the GIFs in action. 1. "laurajaneillustrations" These GIFs all share the same lettering and color scheme. If pink or green are in your brand colors, this keyword is perfect for you. We think this set is perf

How to Change the Background When You Share a Post to Your Instagram Story

We love the feature that allows posts to be shared to Instagram stories. It’s a great way to boost and endorse content you love, without the worries of working it into your feed. It’s also a great way to alert your followers when you have a new post, in case that tricky algorithm decides not to show it to them. We’re going to share some fun ways to design the background of your Instagram stories when you share a post. Read all the way to the end for a hack that turns a multi

5 Great Apps for Instagram Stories

Remember when we all thought Instagram stories were just a rip-off of Snapchat Stories? And we were so sure they’d go away? Ah how naive we were. Instagram Stories are now a staple of Instagram, and many Instagram users spend more time tapping through Stories than they do scrolling their feeds. How do you make your Instagram Stories stand out in the crowd? We have suggestions for the best apps to make your Instagram Stories pop. 1.LifeLapse This app is great for making stop m

How to Find the Best Holiday GIFs on Instagram

Did you know that when you search the words "Christmas" or "santa" or "holidays" in the GIF search bar on Instagram that you're missing out on thousands of GIFs that won't show up? We've done the work for you and found the best keywords to search for all your GIF needs during this holiday season. Watch the videos below to see the best GIFs in action. 1. "kelsey davis" We love the unique color pallet of blush and forrest green replacing the bright reds and kelly greens traditi

5 Ways to Increase Your Insta Stories Engagement

Sometimes we get so focused on making sure our feed looks great and our posts are getting high engagement that we forget that 300 million users log on for Instagram stories every day. If you've been sleeping on your stories, here are some tips to get your stories just as much love as your feed. 1. Get Your Story in Front of More 👀 To get your engagement rate up, you want to make sure your story is being seen by as many Instagram users as possible. A great way to do this is t

How to Make Unique Designs for "New Post" Stories on Instagram

You have a killer new post that you just posted but … no one is liking or commenting. This is likely because of the dreaded algorithm that decides who sees your posts and when they see your posts. A tip to get around that? Add your new post to your Instagram story to get it in front of all of your followers eyes for the next 24 hours. But let’s figure out a way to make your “New Post” Instagram story stick out from the crowd. Here are three step - by - step guides for the ult

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