Optimize Your Instagram Profile for more followers

Having an optimized bio helps attract good-fit followers which will help you'll build an audience that is more engaged with your content.

There are 6 Key Factors to improving your Instagram profile optimization

  1. Profile Picture

  2. Username

  3. Page Name

  4. Bio

  5. Link in bio

  6. Story Highlights

How to fill out your Instagram Bio

Open your Instagram app and click profile > edit profile

Profile Picture: This can be your logo or a clear photo fo you

Username: Simple, relates to your business or service

Page Name: We want to use a keyword here- state your name or business name then add a divider line and add a keyword or phrase that people would search to find you

Example: Katelyn | Social Media Coach

Bio: 150 character description

[WHAT YOU DO]

[HOW YOU HELP THEM/WHY THEY SHOULD FOLLOW YOU]

[ACCOLADE]

Link in bio: Add your website or FB page

Bonus tip: To access the full instagram music library, change your profile to a business account > category: entreprenuer

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Example Instagram bio

The Key to a Good Instagram Bio

The key to crafting a good bio is to do industry research first. Search [keyword of your industry] on Instagram and view some of the top profiles that show up. What are they typing in their bio?

Story Highlights

Instagram Story Highlights

Instagram Stories Highlights appear directly under your Instagram bio and play as a stand-alone story when someone taps on them. They’re perfect for sharing valuable information about your brand, spotlighting your community, and showing your personality.

Tell your story with Story Highlights

Tell your story with Story Highlights. Story highlights let you save archived stories to your profile to view later. Here are four story highlight ideas to try:

  1. Introduction: Introduce you and your brand

  2. Service/Product: Save a story highlight for each product or service you offer

  3. Tips: Share relevant tips and save them to their own story highlight

  4. Testimonial: Share real life client testimonials: Screenshots or videos

Click below to watch the full “Optimize Your Profile” Training on our Youtube Channel!

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