Episode #1237
How to Use Instagram Hashtags The Right Way
December 20, 2019

In episode #1237, we discuss how you can use Instagram hashtags optimally. If you wondered whether hashtags are still a thing – they are! Choosing a good mix of trending and specific hashtags will gain you more followers and extend the reach of your posts. Tune in to hear all about the awesome tool that can help you generate first-class hashtags! 

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:25] Today’s topic: How to Use Instagram Hashtags the Right Way. 
  • [00:37] Why using hashtags on Instagram is still relevant and important.
  • [01:19] Checking your post insights on a business account to see the reach of your post. 
  • [02:08] Using a mix rather than only the biggest or trendiest hashtags. 
  • [02:32] How to use a tool like Ingramer to generate a good mix of hashtags. 
  • [03:13] The negative consequences of using hashtags that are too generic. 
  • [04:09] Getting a higher conversion of new followers when using specific hashtags. 
  • [05:10] The useful copying capability on Ingramer and saving the best hashtags. 
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