How He Grew from 20k to 150k Followers on Instagram Using Reels (Ft. Jerome Poirier) | S1 E14

Full-Time Influencer Podcast

Tina Lee

Education, Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, How To

5 • 673 Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In today’s highly digitized world, it’s more important than ever to incorporate short-form videos into your content strategy, and when done right, they can result in virality and propel you to success. If you’re new to social media content - or creating videos in general, you might be at a loss for where to begin. Fortunately, we’ll be tapping the expertise of Jerome from (@jerometraveller) to help you get started today!

Welcome to the Full-Time Influencer Podcast. I'm your host Tina Lee (@ofleatherandlace) I'm sharing some of my expertise and industry information, to help you decode social media, and create content that helps aspiring creatives like you become full-time influencers so you can also do what you love for a living!

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Timestamps:

(2:40) - Starting Instagram & his your original goal

(3:06) - Taking photography seriously & start of his growth

(6:22) - Talent vs learning and continuous practice and hard work

(26:38) - Jerome’s thoughts when reels first came out

(39:46) - Opportunities he’s gotten since starting Instagram?

(41:53) - Pursuing content creation full-time

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0:00.0	Is it possible to grow over 100,000 followers within one year even if you don't have a large following?
0:06.3	Well, today's guest did exactly that. Just a year ago, Jerome had 20,000 followers, and today he is almost reaching 150K in his follower count.
0:16.4	In fact, when we recorded today's interview just a few months ago, he had just crossed
0:20.9	the 100,000 follower threshold, and now he has since grown over 40,000 additional new followers,
0:28.0	which is very impressive.
0:29.7	So in today's episode, we will be sitting down with him, picking his brain, getting his
0:33.8	advice on how to improve on short form video content, how to make super engaging stories,
0:39.7	and also how to go viral with reels.
0:48.2	Welcome to the full-time influencer podcast. I'm your host, Tina Lee, and I'll be sharing
0:52.5	industry knowledge and social media tips through weekly interviews with established creators and Q&A sessions. Our goal is to help
0:59.3	you decode social media, become a full-time influencer, and do what you love for a living.
1:04.3	Let's dive in.
1:08.1	Hi, creators. Today we have a very special guest who is also a really close friend of mine. We have Jerome. Welcome, Jerome.
1:17.0	Hello, hello. Welcome to myself. Thank you for having me.
1:22.0	So Jerome and I, I think we met like three years ago now, two, three years ago.
1:28.7	Yeah, 2018.
1:30.0	Yes, we met in Paris and we basically got to know each other on Instagram because we were both based in New York City before that.
1:38.9	And in the three years, we basically followed along with each other's journey very closely. And we also went on the
1:47.4	same trip together in 2019 to Bali, which was an epic, epic content creation trip.
1:53.9	Epic and intense. Yes, it was so tiring. If you want to see any of the stories, you can go to
1:58.6	my story highlights and I scroll all the way back. And
2:02.2	along the way, I have to say, Jerome has really helped me a lot with my content, with the
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