Show notes
If you’re someone who’s looking to get more followers, increase audience engagement and/or boost your impact on Instagram, this episode is for YOU!I’m diving into Instagram Reels (you know – the new-ish video feature Instagram has launched in an attempt to take down TikTok) and sharing my thoughts on why you NEED to be making them as well as how you can leverage Reels to your advantage.Spoiler alert: You absolutely do NOT have to dance or do something goofy or silly in order to make an eye-catching, viral-worthy Reel! So if that’s holding you back, let it go – and give this episode a listen if you’re ready to take your IG game to the next level.In this episode, I cover:Why you should be making Reels if you want to grow your IG (and work WITH the algorithm rather than against it) [4:00]The incredible opportunities Reels have presented content creators with [8:00]The reason it’s important to start making Reels NOW… especially if you want to go viral [11:20]What it takes to make Reels that people will enjoy watching, sharing and engaging with [13:15]An example of a hook my husband (@thesparkguy) used in at the beginning of a Reel that’s been successful [17:56]Why using trending sounds is a good idea when you’re creating Reels [18:15]The type of Reels content that’s going viral (or doing very well) [19:45]Why you don’t necessarily have to stay in your niche when creating Reels [22:00]The kinds of Reels that do NOT seem to perform well [24:55]How my husband used Reels to nearly double his IG following [28:12]The way a former client’s audience has grown since she started making Reels [29:00]Why you shouldn’t get frustrated if your Reels aren’t successful or don’t go viral right away – and why you should keep trying [30:00]Connect with Lynette: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynettemarieh Coaching With Impact Facebook group (my free business coaching group!): https://www.facebook.com/groups/coachingwithimpact Fitness Coaching Business Accelerator: http://lynettemariefitness.com/acceleration/
