How to Repost Instagram Photos and Videos | Regram Photos and Video

How to Repost Instagram Photos and Videos | Regram Photos and Video

Have you ever seen people re-posting photos and videos on Instagram and wondered how they did it? 

For brands, educating and encouraging your fans to repost your Instagram photos and videos can be a very powerful method to use as a requirement for entering a contest, or simply as an option for passionate customers to share your great content with their friends. At the time of writing, there is no official way to repost content on Instagram, but there are several pretty good workarounds, so let's take a look...

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How K-Mart Used Snapchat Marketing to Target its Teen Audience

How K-Mart Used Snapchat Marketing to Target its Teen Audience

Since joining Snapchat, K-Mart's Stylesip  (the branded destination that represents Kmart's junior brands) has used its activity on the app to cleverly target and engage with its teenage audience. In the latest example of effective Snapchat strategy, it used a series of five separate images - sent a few hours apart - to tease the reveal of the celebrity who had been chosen to represent its BONGO clothes line. It then encouraged fans to guess who the person was. Let's take a closer look...

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Instagram Video Contest Ideas: Airbnb's video shorts competition success

Instagram Video Contest Ideas: Airbnb's video shorts competition success

2014 has been dubbed "the year of video," and one of the best platforms to test this theory is on Instagram, whose 15-second video limit provides ample opportunity for brands to market themselves and launch promotions. Video contests on Instagram may never match the popularity of photos, but when they're done right, the results can be very lucrative. Here's one case study to show you how...

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How to Use Snapchat Stories "Reveals" to Captivate Fans

How to Use Snapchat Stories "Reveals" to Captivate Fans

One of the great benefits of Snapchat's "blink and you'll miss it" marketing is the dedicated time viewers must give to the content you send out. While this limit is 10 seconds per ordinary snap, by combining multiple snaps in a Snapchat story, you can extend your message length much further, and encourage more watch-time, as demonstrated by the example from GrubHub below...

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