How to get more followers on Instagram

HOW TO GET MORE FOLLOWERS ON FO Instagram 1.6 BILLION 60 MILLION 200 MILLION 1 COMMENT likes per day on Instagram. photos are added each day. on average for every 33 likes you get. active users on Instagram. ARE BRANDS USING INSTAGRAM? TOP 100 BRANDS 2012 TOP 100 BRANDS 2014 AUTOMOTIVE COMPANIES MADE UP 13 OF THE TOP BRANDS ON INSTAGRAM. 54 86 of top 100 brands had Instagram accounts in Q3 of top 100 brands had Instagram accounts in Q3 MEDIA AND APPAREL COMPANIES LEAD THE WAY WITH THE MOST Average of 3,648 engagements Average of 18,822 engagements POSTS PER MONTH. 73% OF THOSE 86 BRANDS POST AT LEAST ONE PHOTO OR VIDEO PER WEEK. 62 of the top 100 brands have more than 10,000 followers. NIKE LEADING THE WAY AT 7.3 MILLION FOLLOWERS 34 of the top 100 brands have more than 100,000 followers. 15 of the top 100 brands have more than 1,000,000 followers. 54% of Instagram posts by top brands are published between 9AM and 5PM (The highest engagement rate is at 8pm PST) 6 KEYS TO GETTING MORE FOLLOWERS ON INSTAGRAM 23 CAPTIONS @ ΜEΝTIONS HASHTAGS The average caption is 138 characters long, so make your captions engaging, and descriptive. On average, posts that entail another user's handle or @mention in the caption get 56% more engagement. Posts with at least a single hashtag average 12.6% more engagement than those without a hashtag. LOCATION COMBINE IMAGES FILTER USE Instagram posts that tag a location get 79% more engagement. Multiple images combined into one get 20% more likes and 25% more comments than single images. The Valencia Filter has the highest engagement, yet is only used 7% of the time on Instagram. SOURCES http://simplymeasured.com/blog/2014/12/01/social-scheduling-when-do-top-brands-post-to-instagram/ http://simplymeasured.com/blog/2012/08/08/how-top-brands-are-using-instagram-study/ http://websta.me/hot https://blog.bufferapp.com/instagram-stats-instagram-tips LINCHPINSEO 00000