SPI 739: Rapid Growth and Instagram Secrets with Zach Benson
Dec 6, 2023
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Zach Benson, founder of Assistagram, shares his Instagram secrets for rapid growth, including collaborating and buying Instagram accounts in your niche, using hashtags effectively, and transitioning followers into customers. They also discuss strategies for acquiring and managing Instagram accounts, addressing fake accounts in contests, and the importance of great content and engagement for growth.
Organic methods, such as collaborating with and buying Instagram accounts in your niche, can help boost growth on Instagram.
Using hashtags strategically, focusing on hashtags with a moderate number of posts, can increase reach on Instagram.
Deep dives
Reevaluating Processes and Systems for Entrepreneurial Success
If you're feeling overwhelmed as an entrepreneur, it may be time to reevaluate your processes and systems. Streamlining your accounting, financial management, inventory, and more can be achieved through upgrading to NetSuite by Oracle, the number one cloud financial system. With over 36,000 businesses already onboarded, NetSuite has a proven track record of helping businesses do more with less, reducing costs and improving efficiency.
The Importance of Learning and Curiosity for Entrepreneurs
Embracing a love for learning and cultivating curiosity is essential for the success of any entrepreneur. Whether it's learning about new habits, mastering certain skills, or seeking personal growth, continuous learning is critical. Platforms like James Clear's MasterClass provide valuable resources for entrepreneurs to develop new habits and create effective systems to achieve their goals.
Growing Your Instagram Presence: Engagements and Collaborations
When it comes to boosting engagement on Instagram and growing your presence, engagement groups and collaborations are key. Joining engagement groups allows for mutual support and increased reach, while collaborating with other influencers or popular accounts helps expand your audience. Additionally, leveraging giveaways and contests with travel pages or hotels can generate buzz, attract new followers, and provide opportunities for monetization.
Implementing Strategic Hashtags and Reels for Instagram Growth
Using the right hashtags strategically is crucial for reaching a wider audience on Instagram. Focus on hashtags with a moderate number of posts, between 10,000 to 100,000, to increase your chances of ranking in the top posts. Additionally, emphasize the importance of utilizing Reels as they have become a powerful tool for growth on both Instagram and Facebook. Posting consistently and engaging with stories can further enhance your engagement and overall Instagram presence.
#739 Paying for ads is a fine way to get more followers on Instagram. It's what Meta wants you to do. But what are some of the more organic ways to boost your growth? In today's episode, I'm chatting with Zach Benson to find out! Zach is the founder of Assistagram, an agency that helps brands build massive audiences on Instagram. He has worked with everybody from Shaquille O'Neal to my friend and frequent guest on the show, John Lee Dumas. This is a fascinating session and a deep dive into marketing tactics that are rarely talked about. Zach shares his tips for collaborating with and even buying Instagram accounts in your niche, using hashtags the right way, the types of posts to focus on, transitioning your followers into customers, and more. The old tricks don't work anymore, so listen to learn about the strategies that do! Show notes and more at SmartPassiveIncome.com/session739.