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My name's Brandon Galey and welcome to episode 15 of The Blog Millionaire.

Today I'm going to break down how Nathan Chan of Founder

Magazine built his Instagram following from zero to 300,000 in less than five months.

Specifically, I'm going to go into 25 ways he gets highly engaged Instagram followers.

With all of the changes to the Facebook news feed algorithm, businesses are now focusing on building their Instagram followers and engagement.

I'm going to lay out the 25 techniques used by Instagram pros like Nathan Chan that'll help you get

tens of thousands of highly engaged followers.

These followers will like, comment, and even sign up to your email list.

Let's go ahead and get right into it.

Number one, post daily to build a residual base of engagement.

In order to gain a true following on Instagram,

it is absolutely vital that you post on a normal basis. Try to post at least once a day,

but more than this is always good too. I post five times every day. Over time, this creates a base

of residual engagement and new followers.

A study by L2 found that big brands increased their average posting frequency to 9.3

posts per week in Q4 of 2014, which was up from 7.5 posts per week in Q4 of 2013.

This trend is continuing to increase every quarter that passes.

Not only the small boys, but the big boys are increasing their posting frequency on Instagram

to get more engagement.

Number two, know what times the majority of your followers are active and take advantage of that.

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