Crushing Instagram in 2021

So do you want to crush it on Instagram in 2021? The platform has changed a lot. The growth only continues, but the opportunity is so significant. And so wherever you are in your Instagram game today in 2021, I think you can crush it by doing these things that I'm going to share. 


Alright. So Instagram continues to develop. It's a platform that I've been engaged on for many years as a platform actually prioritized three years ago. Every time I go all-in on one specific platform I see a lot of trends. But what has been consistent on Instagram is that it continues to grow month over month, year over year. And I don't anticipate them slowing down in 2021 or even 2022, because Instagram, owned by Facebook, continues to develop and innovate. How? Honestly, primarily by copying other platforms.

But what they've done in integrating DMs into messenger and copying stories from Snapchat and start copying reels from Tiktok is really, really smart and it continues to make this platform...

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Soliom S600 Solar Powered Security Camera Product Review

digital technology Dec 17, 2020

In one of my recent episodes, I talked about one of the changes in the new New York City which is the affordability of space. Now that I’ve officially moved into my new office space, one of the must-haves before fully settling in was a security camera. 

I was able to get a hold of a solar-powered camera, S600 from Soliom. In this episode, I walk you through the setup along with the pros and cons and if the camera delivers what it promises.

Any users of Soliom’s other products here? Share your thoughts in the comments section. 

If you’re interested in purchasing a S600 Home Security Camera Outdoor Pan Tilt Spotlight Solar Battery, you can save 36% off your purchase using this special code: SOLIOM36. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B083TX4J2D

 

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Where to Start with Cryptocurrency in 2021

cryptocurrency Dec 09, 2020

Is Cryptocurrency the future of money? Still thinking whether or not to take that first step into getting into cryptocurrency? As we approach 2021, I share simple steps for you to get started with cryptocurrency and Bitcoin. 

Are you already engaged in Cryptocurrency? I would love to hear some insights that you have learned! Share your thoughts or leave questions in the comment section!

 

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Check out my book co-authored with Nick Runyon: Crypto For Good: Demystifying Cryptocurrencies for Nonprofits.

Learn more about how nonprofit organizations can maximize cryptocurrency at Engiven.

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Why I'm Excited About the New New York City

life resources Nov 25, 2020

Are you planning to move to New York City? Some might think you’re crazy, but I think it’s a great idea! In this video I share why I’m excited about the new New York City and the future here in the city.

Feel free to leave your thoughts or questions in the comment section! I’d love to hear your thoughts.

 

#newyorkcity #nyc #newyork

 

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LinkedIn Stories Are Here

social media Nov 19, 2020

Over the years, we’ve been seeing LinkedIn shifting from just being a platform for finding jobs into more of an avenue for networking, growth, new learnings and connection. And now, LinkedIn finally did it...they adopted the Stories feature!

 In this episode of the vlog, I’m going to answer the questions: Should you use this feature? And how should you use Stories on LinkedIn? 

 I’d love to know your thoughts about this new feature in a professional platform like LinkedIn. Comment your thoughts below. 

#SocialMediaGuide #socialmediatrends #linkedinstories #linkedinfeature

 

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Should You Be Using Instagram Reels?

social media Nov 06, 2020

While TikTok remains in the spotlight for short-form looping videos, Instagram has incorporated its equivalent in the new Reels function!

In this latest vlog episode, I share what this feature is and if you should be using it.

And if you have started using it, what are your thoughts about it? Feel free to leave your comment and thoughts about this.



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Caving in To My Apple Addiction

technology Oct 30, 2020

After almost a year of trying to break my Apple addiction, I’m here to report that I’ve given in, I’ve given up, and I’m back.

In my latest vlog episode, I share why I moved back to the Apple world plus a few things that I’ll miss about the Android Ecosystem. Would love to hear your thoughts in the comments!

 

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My Experience Using Taplink in My Instagram Bio

resources social media Oct 17, 2020

Are you trying to drive traffic from Instagram? While there’s no perfect solution, using a link in bio continues to be the most effective way. In this episode of the vlog, I share with you why you should consider using or perhaps shifting to Taplink for your Instagram link engagement. 

#SocialMediaGuide #Instagram #Taplink

 

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Why NextDoor is the Model for the Future of Social Media

social media Oct 09, 2020

Social media is ever changing. Just when we thought we already had so many platforms, another application is now gaining popularity (and for a good reason!) In this episode of the vlog, I share with you how NextDoor sets a model for the future of social media.

#SocialMediaGuide #socialmediatrends #NextDoor 

 

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3 Social Media Predictions Post-COVID

social media Oct 01, 2020

Over the past few months, a lot of people are leaning into social media to cope with the season we are in.  But what do you think will happen on social media as we move forward to a post-quarantine and hopefully,  post-COVID world? 

In this episode of the vlog, I will share with you my social media predictions in the upcoming months. Feel free to leave a comment with yours too. 

#SocialMediaGuide #socialmediatrends #socialmediapredictions #postcovid

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