Unlock Instagram’s Secret Sales Formula: A Beginner’s Guide to Instant Success
Instead, I’d recommend following the 80/20 rule. That means that 80% of your content should be regular, engaging content designed to get likes, comments, and follows. The other 20% can be promotional posts designed to sell products.
Bonus tip: When you publish posts on Instagram, include relevant hashtags in your caption or in the first comment to maximize its reach. This makes it easier for users to discover your posts in the Instagram app.
2. Find your best time to post
Your Instagram posts will reach more viewers and get more engagements if you share them at the right time. That will usually be whenever your target audience is most active.
