Build Your Tribe | Grow Your Business with Social Media These 11 Viral Instagram Reels Ideas Will Get You More Followers - 866
Jan 5, 2026
Discover 11 viral Instagram Reels ideas to skyrocket your follower count! Learn about engaging formats like hook swaps, ’this vs that’ split-screens, and the clever use of silent audio trends. Brock highlights the power of niche-adjacent content and tasteful rage-bait to boost engagements. Explore quirky concepts such as award-style reels and generational comparisons to make your content relatable. Get ready to create shareable Reels that align with Instagram’s priorities and enhance your growth in 2026!
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Launch A Niche Daily Challenge
- Create a personal challenge or series that you commit to posting daily to build habit and audience momentum.
- Make the challenge genuinely hard and niche-relevant so followers return and convert.
Gage's Mile-Per-Follower Story
- Brock shares Gage's mile-per-follower challenge that helped him gain over a million followers.
- He uses it to show how extreme, consistent challenges can dramatically grow an audience.
One-Year Isolation Example
- Brock recounts a creator doing a one-year isolation experiment to illustrate extreme challenges.
- He uses it to emphasize the attention such extreme commitments can generate (with safety caveats).