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Stop Creating From Scratch: Repurpose Content You Already Have

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Instagram Tips

Stop Creating From Scratch: Repurpose Content You Already Have

The key to not burning out on social media? It’s not about doing more, it’s about doing more with the content you already have by repurposing your content.  If you’ve been a follower of mine for a while, you know that I get heated when I read some of the awful advice out there that […]

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Instagram Tips

The Truth About B-Roll Content: Simple, Shareable Reels That Converts

Nothing drives me crazier than “gurus” misleading people just to get engagement and one of the biggest lies that have been circulating lately is that “b-roll content” is boring and dead. That couldn’t be further from the truth. B-roll video has been around for ages, way before social media even existed. Even little 8-year-old Shannon […]

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strategic message framework for content that converts.

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Use This Strategic Messaging Framework to Create Scroll-Stopping Content

Struggling to create content that truly connects? Learn how a strategic messaging framework can help you turn customer words into content that stops the scroll and boosts engagement.

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Why Storytelling Content Works and Prompts to Get You Started

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Why Storytelling Content Works and Prompts to Get You Started

Your audience doesn’t just want tips—they want to know YOU. Let’s bring storytelling content back to social media. Learn how to create scroll-stopping Reels that build trust, spark emotion, and grow your brand.

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Shannon McKinstrie sharing 3 steps to creating an Instagram Profile that attracts followers.

Instagram Tips

3 Secrets to Creating the Best Instagram Profile to Attract New Followers

Struggling to grow your Instagram following? Learn how to optimize your profile with these simple tips to turn visitors into followers! From perfecting your bio to leveraging pinned posts and Instagram Stories, this guide will help you stand out and attract your ideal audience.

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From Trends to Trust: 2025 Instagram Content Strategy

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From Trends to Trust: What to Post on Instagram in 2025

Instagram in 2025 is all about human connection. Learn how to share your unique insights, create scroll-stopping content, and grow your engagement authentically.

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How to create swipe-worthy Instagram carousels

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The Secret to Creating Swipe-Worthy Instagram Carousels That Drive Engagement!

Ready to make your Instagram carousels go viral? Learn the proven strategies for creating high-impact Instagram carousel posts that attract followers and drive meaningful engagement.

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Benefits of Market Research to Nail Your Instagram Content Strategy

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Benefits of Market Research to Nail Your Instagram Content Strategy

Nailing your Instagram content strategy and Boosting your engagement rate begins with market research. Learn what market research is and how to do it!

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Instagram engagement down? 3 simple strategies that work. Picture of a notebook and laptop of Shannon McKinstrie.

Podcast Episodes

3 Simple Strategies to Increase Your Instagram Engagement and Reach New Followers

Struggling with low IG engagement? Don’t stress—grab these grab these 3 simple strategies to connect with your followers and reach new ones!

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Instagram Reels Strategy to Increase Reach and Engagement. Shannon McKinstrie dancing.

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Instagram Reels Strategy: How to Explode Your Reels Reach with the 4 Hs

Struggling with your Reels reach? Learn how to create Instagram Reels that get shared with the 4 H’s content pillars. My proven Instagram strategy plus download “Reels That Pop-Off” for 5 free Reels prompts to get your Reels seen by more people!

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