FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM – @schoolmktg
OUR ARTICLES ABOUT INSTAGRAM
Click here for all of the posts mentioning Instagram
PINTEREST BOARD ABOUT INSTAGRAM
Follow this board on Pinterest about schools/colleges/businesses/nonprofits using Instagram
SCHEDULING:
Hootsuite – using Hootsuite to schedule posts to Instagram (I use this one)
Instapic (Donny is a Windows guy, so he likes this one)
CROSS-PLATFORM SHARING:
IFTTT (if this, then that) RECIPE: https://ifttt.com/myrecipes/personal/36264431
REPOSTING:
Article: “Here’s the Right Way to Repost Instagram Photos”
PODCAST EPISODES:
- School Marketing Podcast #68-69: http://www.yourschoolmarketing.com/2016/podcast/why-instagram-is-great-for-marketing-your-school-part-1-of-2-podcast-68/ (this is Part 1 of a 2-part series; find the link to the 2nd part at the bottom of the 1st episode)
- School Marketing Podcast #14: http://www.yourschoolmarketing.com/2013/social-media/school-marketing-podcast-14-does-your-school-have-a-visual-content-strategy/
- SchneiderB Podcast: http://www.schneiderb.com/podcast/schneiderbfm/using-instagram-school-rebecca-moore
- Check out Randolph School’s Viewbook – some of it built from Instagram (mentioned in the podcast above)
ADDITIONAL IDEAS:
Here’s a few articles about non-Instagram apps that help you create stunning Instagram images!:
- 7 Apps to Add Style to Your Photos
- 5 Cool Photo Apps to Make Your Images Pop
- 10 Amazing Photo Sharing Apps
Managing your Instagram account(s) outside of Instagram:
- 3 Tools to Grow Your Presence on Instagram
- 5 Useful Tools To Improve Your Instagram Marketing
- 4 Free Tools to Measure Your Instagram Success
Hashtags:
- Tagboard – a decent repository and hashtag directory across many social media platforms
- Article: “Friday Night Football – A Modern Mobile Marketing Marvel”
Instagram – not just for marketing, for teachers, too!
- Instagram in the Classroom
- Ten Ideas for Using Instagram in the Classroom
- 5 Fun Ways To Use Instagram For Education
More resources to make you an Instagram machine:
- Instagram Exposure Is Higher Than Other Social Media Sites
- Using Instagram for Marketing
- Using Instagram Video for School Marketing
- How to Use Instagram Without Being Obnoxious or Dull [Video]
- How to Get Started With Instagram [Podcast]
- Schools Using Instagram [Wiki]
- 2 Easy Steps to a Visual Content Strategy
- Don’t just put the pretty people in the photos at your school!