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Increase Traffic on Instagram Reels
Instagram added a new feature Reels in August 2020. Everyone is in love with this new feature. You can create short videos and all of them on your Instagram account. People make reel challenges and share them with their friends. TikTok is the most famous application for short videos. But not people are also preferring Instagram reels. Instagram is always a famous social media application but reels make this app more popular. People are getting lots of views on Reels. More views help to grow your Instagram account. But only creating the reels won’t get you lots of traffic. If you want to get more views on your post; you have to use some strategies. Good techniques can help to increase views on reels.
Create valuable content
For every platform, Content is the King! Whether you are writing a blog, sharing a photo, or making a reel. If you want more views on your reels then work on your content. You have to create Instagram reels that can deliver some value, information, or happiness to the viewers. You can check the content of people who are getting more views. Inspect the type of content they are delivering on reels. You can create videos like “How to….”. These types of reels often get more views on Instagram. Your views also depend on the niche. If you are a travel vlogger. That stick to your niche and create videos that people want to watch. Check Instagram accounts with the same niche and inspect what content they are sharing. Only taking the information, as creating similar videos won’t help you a lot. Take inspiration and create videos in your style. Add the necessary information you want to videos and it will help to get more views and likes on Instagram.
Post reels on Instagram consistently
If you want to increase views, post reels on your accounts consistently. Instagram reels are still a new feature. This feature keeps changing and getting better. But one thing is the same to increase the view; consistency. When you post reels regularly, your reels will get more views. Instagram automatically all your videos on Feeds and more people will be able to watch them. Posting reels often shows that you are regularly active on Instagram. When you share at least one reel a day, you will see good growth in the number of your viewers. If you are a traveller, you can only create videos while you are travelling. Posting a new travel video will not be easy. Creating videos also requires a lot of time. If you can’t create a new video every day, schedule them. When you are free, create as many videos as you can. Now post only one video a day. Schedule all your other videos. It will help to post the video regularly. When you will post the reels often, your reels will appear on Explore pages. People who have similar interests can watch your reel easily.
Use related hashtags
Like other platforms, Instagram views can be increased by using correct hashtags. If you are new to reels, try to add lots of hashtags while posting a reel. Don’t add irrelevant hashtags on reels as you can only add 30 hashtags. You have to add all relevant hashtags on Instagram reels. These hashtags tell the content or purpose of your reel. If you are sharing travelling reels, add hashtags like #travel, #travelwithme, etc. If any person is following those hashtags, your reel will appear on his Instagram. Hashtags help a lot when you are new to Instagram. It will help you to get views from people who are interested in your reels. Many people add popular hashtags on reels whether they are relevant or not. If you want to increase views as well as your followers then add only relevant hashtags on your Instagram reel.
Add popular soundtracks
In Instagram reels, you can add lots of songs as it has a vast library. Many of the songs get viral on Instagram. If you want to get more views, add the viral songs on your reels. When you reel in a popular song, it will appear more on the feeds. The Instagram algorithm will identify the song and your reel will appear on the feeds page. Along with the soundtrack, check for the new editing tools and visual effects on Instagram. Whenever you see a new tool or effect on Instagram; try to use it on your reel. If you use a new feature or Instagram, your reel may get a good exposure. Ask your friends to increase likes and comments on your reel. Reels with more likes and comments always get more views on Instagram.
Write an engaging caption on your Instagram reel
People often underestimate the caption on Instagram reels. Many people don’t add or write anything on the caption as it doesn’t contribute to views. Well, the caption may not have a direct connection to views but can help to grow your Instagram account. While adding a reel, always add some relevant content to it. For travel reels, add the location and share some details about it. When anyone sees your reel, he will get to know more about your post. If the person has the same interests, he may check your account for more content. If a person is getting engaged on your Instagram account, your posts will appear more on feeds. Adding a good caption on your reels and feed will also help in increasing followers.
Create reels with famous content creators
Instagram added a new feature where you can add your posts or reels with others. This feature is mainly for promotion purposely. If you know any famous content creator then ask him to create a reel with you. When you post the reel, it will appear on your and his Instagram account. Due to this, more people can watch your reel. Try to create a reel with a content creator who has a similar niche. You can request any famous travel vlogger to create a video with you. Creating reels with famous content creators will also help in gaining followers on Instagram.
