Facebook groups are an amazing way to connect with other bloggers and creative entrepreneurs online. We have met some of our greatest online friends by interacting in them. They are usually a safe place to as questions, and get feedback. We just launched our own Facebook group Instauthority, to foster a community of creative entrepreneurs that want to […]

Oh, you didn’t think that you could just use the Instagram app did you? Gaining a loyal following on Instagram that translates into a profitable business requires a few extra steps. Gone are the days of just posting whatever is on your iPhone. They key to growing a loyal audience on Instagram is to have high […]

If you haven’t already heard, Snapchat just went public. This is huge. After launching the social media app in 2011, Snapchat has been growing fiercely. With such a simple, yet clever premise of disappearing photos/videos, marketers struggle to find ways to incorporate the app into their daily social media strategy. Today we are sharing 15 ways […]

Gone are the days where the sheer number of followers you have is all that really matters. Instagram has become a digital business card and portfolio. When someone pops over to your profile, they don’t waste a second determining whether or not they want to follow you. So that begs the question, is your Instagram profile worthy enough […]

When we first started our Instagram account, we knew nothing about the social media platform. We were tired of the declining engagement on Facebook, and thought, “what the hell, let’s see what Instagram can do for our business.” Truth be told, there were many Instagram mistakes that were made. We posted content that was specifically about what we had done […]

We love love love Instagram. Aside from Snapchat, it is by far one of our favorite social media platforms to be on. We can guarantee if you’re not on it yet, your competitor already is. One of the biggest mistakes we made when we first started using Instagram was to not utilize hashtags. What were we thinking?! […]

Instagram has been one of the most powerful tools we have used to build our Destination Wedding Photography business. On average, we get 3-5 wedding inquiries a month from brides that found us on the platform. And it cost us ZERO dollars to get their attention! All that was required was time and engagement. This morning we […]

Admit it – you’re kind of lonely. Blogging full time, or even part time can be a lonely business. 99% of your time, is spent staring at a bright computer screen typing away in your yoga pants. In the beginning, you feel as if you’re pouring your heart and soul onto your blog, but nobody is listening. Everything […]

No hashtags, retweets, or the ability to tag friends. So how in the world do you build your following on Snapchat? With a simple profile, and no suggestions for whom you should add, Snapchat can be SO confusing at first. But just like a puzzle, this social media platform can be solved, and will greatly […]

Let me guess – you found this post because you don’t use Snapchat. But, you keep hearing it’s the hot new social media app, so now you need to learn Snapchat! Or maybe, you just downloaded the app and immediately started panicking trying to figure it out. You might have even taken a few crappy photos with it and sent them […]

Out of all of our traffic sources, Pinterest is the biggest driver. We’ve been on the social media platform since it launched in 2010, when you had to be invited to use it. Since then, we’ve pinned over 10,000 pins to our boards. At first, it was simply a way to organize our ideas, much like a […]

You guys! Are you on snapchat? We finally decided to jump on the bandwagon and download the social media app. And we LOVE IT. At first, we were a tad hesitant to commit to yet another social media platform, because we honestly didn’t get it…but it’s happening! We’ve decided it’s could be a fun way to let all […]