Sarah Wallace helps coaches and consultants launch their businesses using Instagram. She's been helping brands on Instagram over the past 5 years in health and wellness industry, but recently pivoted to helping individuals. Do you get caught up in building your logo, your website domain name, your website design, or all the other millions of

Have you not gotten the results you've wanted from Instagram? There's a reason. And you might not be doing anything wrong. Jenn is the author of Instagram for Business for Dummies plus the Director of Marketing and Communications at an Aerospace company in San Diego. On the side, she's been speaking about Instagram for the

Alex Branning owns a digital marketing agency and hosts a podcast giving advice about marketing to entrepreneurs. Alex is very focused on Instagram Ads directly on Stories, and teaches his clients 2 things - first, how to grow their audience and then to monetize that audience.   He teaches his clients that video quality needs to

If you want to sell a product or service on Instagram, you can't just start by posting pictures of your product or service. You need to give value, because Instagram does not exist just so you have a platform to sell your product or service on. Mats David Awesome Goldberg is the owner of The

Did you ever think of niching as a marketing tool? Being incredibly specific is the best way, because it lets you weed out the potential clients who are not a good fit, and gets your ideal customer excited. Megan Van Groll gained her experience in social media by volunteering at a local non-profit, joined the

Malvika is the founder and digital content creator behind the platform "Style by Malvika", focused on creating content in the luxury fashion world. According to Malvika, the key to Instagram is finding the balance between aspirational and relatable. Those can be contradictory, so it's important to meet somewhere in the middle. Small business owners can

Aaron Render hosts a podcast called "Uncontained" where he interviews people in the entertainment industry - actors, musicians, comedians - about their roots, what advice they'd give, how they promote themselves, and what's kept them going when others tell them they won't succeed. In this episode, we talk about how Aaron can use Instagram to

Josh Klemons is a digital storyteller and strategist. He helps brands find, hone, and tell their stories online. Josh works with brands on Instagram Stories, and shares the reasons businesses should be using Stories, which are pieces of content that are only visible for 24 hours. He calls them "ethereal" - which means "characterized by

Michael Sherman has a digital marketing firm called "The Interactive Imprint," a full service South Florida interactive marketing consulting company focused on social media and influencer marketing. He recommends companies focus their social media efforts on being original and showing what's behind-the-scenes from a human perspective. It's not a sales tool like other platforms are

Lauren Davis helps organizations improve their branding, social marketing, and public relations. She's a small business owner of a brick-and-mortar store, and has ingrained herself in the local community in her city. Want Lauren's key strategies to using social media wisely as a small business owner? Lauren teaches her clients the importance of creating an

Beverley is a Social Media Strategist from Canada. Her title is "Your Favorite Social Media Strategist", which is one of the greatest titles I've ever heard. She gave some great information on this episode, including: 1. Start building a content database of striking images. Take pictures wherever you are and wherever you go. 2. You're

Overland Unlimited consists 3 guys - Shane, Neil, and Steve. They saw an under-served community, and wanted to do something about that. There are people who spend time going on multi-day outdoor trips, living out of their vehicles, so they decided to build an Instagram community based on other people's posts. Their goal is to

How to Use Instagram To Market Your Small Business Marisa from AllTheSocial is a self-starter. She's taken on a variety of roles that led to her owning her own small business, offering her social media experience to clients. She started on Instagram at the outset, when things were old school. How old school? She started

Spencer and Sequoia are musicians with an extremely engaged following. I asked them how they got such an engaged following. Here's what they told me. To start with, everything has to be sincere, authentic and genuine. Here are the steps they took to build a community. First, separate things from your personal account, and tell

Alisa Meredith is obsessed with Pinterest advertising. She's the content marketing manager at Tailwind, a Pinterest and Instagram scheduling tool. Pinterest is based on images that you "pin" or save, and it's built to give people ideas, and then do them. MIND SHIFT: Instagram is about projecting an image of yourself. Pinterest is about planning

JoJami and Lana of Ladies Roadmap have found an under served audience and are making content for them. They're starting a podcast for women over 50, going around the country in a motor home to meet women and inspire them. Here's some of the recommendations I gave them. On Instagram: People care about what you're

Tabitha Carro teaches small business owners and people working on their side hustles how to use their phones to create visual appealing graphics for social media. Are you a small business owner who doesn't have the time to learn all the social media platforms and tools? Tabitha recommends sticking to just one platform, and give

James Santos is a visual artist and designer. He's done work for major companies as an employee of a company, but now he's in the process of becoming a freelancer. He's proud of the experience he's gained working for larger clients but now he's looking to build up his own business. What's the best way

  Jen Lehner teaches digital marketing and has built an amazing community on Facebook called "The Front Row". She has some great social media courses and even has a course on how to make your own course. Jen talks about her Instagram strategies for posts, ads, building a community, stories, livestreaming, and more. Subscribe on

Keeyahtay has a fulltime photography job. He's got also got a photography business on the side. Here's what I learned from him. Subscribe on iTunes! First - if you're doing something for the fame, you're doing it wrong. Second, the beauty of Instagram is being able to see other people's work - seeing photos from

Building Your Instagram Quickly Using Facebook Friends and Phonebook Contacts I wanted to make a podcast where I interview people who know a lot about Instagram. My plan is to get them to spill their secrets (for free!) so you can listen and learn from the best. But this plan has some downsides, which center

5 Instagram Strategies I Learned From Sadie Olsen of Otto's Cassava Flour Sadie markets a flour for people who can't eat gluten or are on the paleo diet. She started her company from scratch 2 years ago and she's now on shelves in major food retailers. Here are her Instagram secrets. Subscribe on iTunes! 1.