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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

How to Drive More Sales from Instagram | Ep. #1278

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2020

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

In episode #1278, we discuss the top tips for getting more sales from your Instagram following. Going live is the fastest way to generate sales because the engagement level is high and you gain credibility in the eyes of your audience. Tune in to hear how you can apply the concept of guest posting to optimize your Instagram sales! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:25] Today’s topic: How to Drive More Sales from Instagram.  [00:30] What Instagram is good for as a social media platform.  [00:56] Why the blue checkmark on Instagram is not all that. [01:36] Why going live is the best way to drive more sales from Instagram.  [02:22] Engage first before pitching your product or service. [02:43] How to apply the guest post concept to Instagram.  [03:46] Get more views by ensuring that videos are long enough to fit on IGTV.  [04:55] How to leverage a tool like Taplink to draw the audience to a specific page.  [06:03] Check out Influence.co to find relevant micro-influencers you can partner with. [07:48] That’s it for today! [07:50] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information. Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Instagram  Kylie Jenner Gary Vaynerchuk  Grant Cardone  Chris Do  Taplink  Influence.co  Nike Leave Some Feedback:   What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.   Connect with Us:  Neilpatel.com Quick Sprout  Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel  Twitter @ericosiu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Marketing School, the only podcast that provides daily top-level marketing tips and strategies from entrepreneurs that practice what they preach and live what they teach.

0:11.5

Let's start leveling up your marketing knowledge with

0:14.0

your instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.

0:19.2

All right guys before we start we got a special message from our sponsor.

0:24.0

If you want to rank higher on Google,

0:25.9

you got to look at your paid speed time.

0:28.5

The faster your website loads, the better off you are.

0:31.3

With Google's core vital update,

0:33.0

that makes it super, super important

0:34.8

to optimize your site for low time.

0:37.6

And one easy way to do it is use the host

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that Eric and I use, Dreamhost.

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So just go to Dream Host or Google it.

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Find it, check it out, and it's a great way

0:47.0

to improve your low time.

0:49.2

Welcome to another episode of Marketing school. I'm Eric Sue and I'm Neil Patel.

0:56.0

And today we are going to talk about how to drive more sales from Instagram.

1:00.0

So Instagram is great for posting pictures, you know, people are like, how many

1:05.3

followers do you have? I get a lot of questions. I'm sure Neil does too.

1:08.3

Eric, how did you get the blue checkmark? How did you do the blue checkmark? A lot of it is very kind of

1:12.1

superficial stuff out there. But the reality is

1:15.3

Instagram is actually great for generating sales as well. So in this podcast, Neil and I

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