Member Article

4 Easy Ways to Become an Instagram Celebrity

What do all the big time celebrities and singers have in common? Loyal followers. What makes the big time corporations so powerful and important in our societies? Loyal customers and followers. Similarly, if you want to build your own Instagram base then it is utmost important that you build a very loyal customer base that praises you and sticks by you.

Celebrities like Selena Gomez can move worlds with her single post due to the amount of followers she has on Instagram. With just one post in which she includes a brand, she can earn millions. Although reaching that scale of fame and power is very difficult and takes considerable amount of time, you can do almost as good as her if you use your followers effectively, stay true to them and work with them.

1. Followers

The followers are the most important part of Instagram, you need to have a strong follower base if you want to make some money or get famous. Getting loyal followers is not impossible but it isn’t as easy as it sounds. One of the most important rules of maintaining a strong follower base is to post daily, research shows that the top post Instagram bands post at least 4.9 times per week so that means that they basically upload a post almost every day of the working week. You need to have such consistency too if you want to build followers who are loyal to you.

2. Cool Hashtags!

The next step you need to do is step up your hashtag game. Come on! Build some cool hashtags that make your posts standout. Hashtags generate followers automatically, they make your post seem cool and allow you to make a trend that will be traced back to you. Hashtags make your page discoverable and adds a cool flavor to your page so you better start using them if you want to generate more followers and build a loyal follower base.

3. User Generated Content

User generated content is an effective way to build your relationship with your followers. People love to see their pictures up on famous pages, so boast about your followers and search through the good content that they may produce in the comments and highlight them, use their hashtags with consent and work with them. This will allow you to interact with your follower base and build a positive relationship with you, they will feel like you care about them and stay loyal to you. User generated content is an amazing and a very effective way to stay in contact with your followers.

4. Consistency

Consistency is the key to attracting the right followership. You want to maintain a consistent style of uploading your posts, use the same filters or fonts. This make your posts look alike and gives your brand a good look. More than 60% of the top brands on Instagram use same filters for their posts as creates a visual cohesion to your page.

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Abby Bradley .