Critique and review of user submitted social media accounts on Instagram. How to improve your social media game? What are best practices for improving engagement, followers and interaction for Instagram? What do you need to do to get more followers on IG? Does using Instagram collections have more effect than single posts? Chris & the Futur team review and provide in depth analysis, as well as tips and tricks on growing your instagram following. ShineGFX key Takeaways 1. In your bio - tell people HOW you benefit customers. 2. Post work that ONLY relates to your bio 3. Use the 3x3 stack to an advantage, post in 3's 4. Delete posts with low likes 5. Post more of your most popular posts 6. Have an avi that shows what you do 7. Make it structured 8. Drive the attention into sales, funnel/filter 9. Give away value for free, it will come back in some form or another -- 4:30 @Alvinoei - Instagram Review 6:39 Q: Who is doing the work that you would like to be doing today? 7:48 Simplify your summary in terms of a customer benefit 9:22 Rule of Threes - Group by color, subject, texture, and theme 14:50 @cfowlerdesign - Instagram Review 14:51 Q: Do you delete any of your older Instagram posts? 16:50 Q: Why do you think that you have so many followers? 17:30 Be Consistent in your social feed posts - 30 Day Logo Challenge 20:20 Create content that people what to share with others 21:23 Q: How do you make posts that grab people's attention? 23:25 Use Instagram collections to document your design process 26:15 @jacobsdesign - Instagram Review 28:01 Split your interests to different social media accounts. 30:02 If you want what you don't have, you are going to have to do what you haven't done before. 34:40 You can combine your interests 39:36 @marieryyoung - Instagram Review 44:59 Remove the content that was poorly ranked 45:48 Make sure that your hashtags are relevant to your niche 50:00 @kylasaflor - Instagram Review 55:00 Pick one style of lettering, and work from there. 56:24 @israeltovart - Instagram Review 1:00:37 Q: What do you love to do and what to be paid for? 1:05:23 @by.sleigh - Instagram Review 1:06:35 Did you have a passion for design when you were younger? 1:08:48 How does this work tie into what you do? 1:15:17 Maybe you could change the way that you describe yourself. 1:17:20 @jakubkuik - Instagram Review 1:21:34 @scientistx619 - Instagram Review 1:30:00 Q: Does social media actually do anything for you? / Is it ethical to buy social media followers? 1:33:05 Do not underestimate the value of building a community around your content 1:39:49 Q: What about people copying your work when you post it? 1:43:30 How does following more people than who is following you on Instagram? -- Featured Accounts: Alvin Oei https://www.instagram.com/alvinoei/ Conner Fowler https://www.instagram.com/cfowlerdesign/ Josh Jacobs https://www.instagram.com/jacobsdesign/ Mariery Young https://www.instagram.com/marieryyoung/ Kyla Saflor https://www.instagram.com/kylasaflor/ Israel Tovar https://www.instagram.com/israeltovart/ Sleigh Creative https://www.instagram.com/by.sleigh/ Jakub Kuik https://www.instagram.com/jakubkuik/ Arun (Scientist X) https://www.instagram.com/scientistx619/ — The Futur is a startup, and we need your support! Here’s how: See all of our products: https://goo.gl/J52GqA Donate to The Futur: https://goo.gl/GKhI2c LEARN & GROW Pro-Group Membership: https://goo.gl/1s62Gp Sales and Marketing Class: https://goo.gl/iF5xua Lettering I Class: https://goo.gl/lNHaqh CORE Strategy Kit:https://goo.gl/Uc3IKp Agency-In-A-Box Kit: https://goo.gl/lyEdjK Selling & Overcoming Objections: https://goo.gl/qS91x2 The Pitch Kit: https://goo.gl/MgZY6z CORE UX Facilitation Kit: https://goo.gl/aAfeAL UX Masterclass: https://goo.gl/8yH8dP Visit our website: https://goo.gl/a4ZtAk See all of our free resources: https://goo.gl/Rf6zdc — OUR AFFILIATE LINKS* Skillshare: https://goo.gl/YCo2uT Amazon: https://goo.gl/K1bIhg — Listen to the Futur podcast on iTunes: 🎙 https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-futur/id1209219220?mt=2 Android Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/aaron/the-futur Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Itg3hr5bs4a54w73o2toxcr4vhe Sound Cloud https://soundcloud.com/thefuturishere — Connect with us online: 🔔 https://www.facebook.com/theFuturisHere/ https://twitter.com/thefuturishere Logo Crits: https://www.facebook.com/groups/FuturFeedback/ — Need brand strategy help? Visit Blind LA’s WEBSITE: http://blind.com — Credits: Executive Producer– Chris Do Host– Chris Do, Aaron Szekely, Molly Drill, Erica Pead Cinematography– Aaron Szekely, Mark Contreras Editor– Aaron Szekely Show Open– Aaron Szekely Futur Theme Music – Adam Sanborne http://www.adamsanborne.com Annotations & SEO – Isaiah Nwukor Typefaces: Futura, Din Futur theme song— Adam Sanborne