{"id":32318,"date":"2024-02-26T07:57:29","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T14:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/?p=32318"},"modified":"2026-05-25T01:31:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T07:31:56","slug":"instagram-for-creators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/instagram-for-creators","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Guide to Instagram for Creators (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Instagram remains the fourth largest social media platform in the world behind Facebook, WhatsApp and YouTube<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You can use the platform to share photos and videos, or you can go Live and connect with your audience on a deeper level.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re not on Instagram, or you want to use it <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">more<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> seriously as a creator, we\u2019re going to cover a lot in this guide on Instagram, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is Instagram?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How it works<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steps to create an account<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Which account type to choose<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Types of content you can post<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Editors to use<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So much more<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By the end of our guide, you\u2019ll know more about Instagram and how to use it properly than 95% of creators on the platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #5339d3;\">What is<\/span> Instagram?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><b>Instagram is a website and app, found at <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>instagram.com,<\/b><\/a><b> that offers you a place to share:<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Photos<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Videos<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Owned by Meta, the same company that operates Facebook and Threads, the platform is the \u201cvisual\u201d social media network. You can add captions to your video and photo posts, but people are on the app for the visuals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&#8217;ll find countless niches that you can enter, such as fitness, cooking, just life \u2013 anything.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you go on the platform, you\u2019ll find people across the world sharing content about virtually anything that comes to your mind. You can also:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like posts<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comment on posts (if they\u2019re not disabled by the creator)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Share posts<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Save posts<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And you can use Instagram both on your laptop and PC or on the corresponding app on iOS and Android.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #5339d3;\">How Does<\/span> Instagram Work?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><b>Instagram is 100% free to use, but you need to be at least 13 to sign up<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/instagram-community-guidelines\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community guidelines<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are in place and must be followed, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No spamming<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No posting graphic images<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No posting of illegal content<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No bullying or harassment<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No hate speech<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You cannot spam the platform either, which means you will hit limits on things, such as the number of people you can follow (7,500), <a href=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/instagram-limits\">number of follows or unfollows per day<\/a>, DM limits and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DMs are direct messages and a way for people to connect with you in private.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Users are in control of their account\u2019s privacy, so you can choose to have a public or private profile. You can also report or block people, and if a DM is likely to be spam, it will go into a \u201cMessage Request.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also change your options to control who can message you at any time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to make a post, you can do so either by uploading a photo or video that you have saved or by creating a new one with the app. You can add your post, along with:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A caption to explain the content<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tagging other people<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adding a location<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can even use stickers and add filters to your post to edit them the way that you prefer. When you make a post, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/instagram-algorithm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram algorithm<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will then show it to:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Followers in their \u201cfeed,\u201d which is what they see when they log into Instagram.<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore Page viewers, if your post makes it to the Explore Page, which means it went viral.<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you added a location, such as <\/span><b>Dallas, TX<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, people can look at posts only from this location, and your post may be displayed here if you added a location.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want, you can \u201cBoost\u201d a post, which is a way to pay Instagram to promote the post for you. While 100% optional, a lot of business accounts and influencers will <a href=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/boost-post-on-instagram\">Boost posts<\/a> so that they can reach a larger audience and have their content or offers seen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Underneath <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">everything<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> you do, there is a built-in algorithm on Instagram that will try to recommend new accounts to you, show you posts that they think are more relevant on your feed and also on the Explore page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While we don\u2019t know with 100% accuracy how the algorithm operates, we do know that it favors three things:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relationships, such as your followers and who you are following.<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interests, which are learned by the posts you view and engage with most often.<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relevancy, or the type of content topics that you seem to prefer based on your usage history.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engagement is another factor that is considered by the algorithm when suggesting content to others. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>For example,<\/strong> if your post has 10,000 likes and comments, there\u2019s a good chance it will begin to be <a href=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/instagram-explore-page\">shown on the Explore Page<\/a> and on people\u2019s feeds more often.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram\u2019s main goal is to keep people on the app and engaged. If people are engaging with your content at a high rate, there\u2019s a good chance that others will also like the post. Offering content that is magnetic and keeps people on the platform is the best way to build your following.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #5339d3;\">4 Steps to Create<\/span> an Account on Instagram<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><b>Creating an Instagram account is easy and free. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you don\u2019t want to keep your account, you always have the option to delete it in the future. You&#8217;ll first need to either go to Instagram\u2019s:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Main website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.instagram.android&amp;hl=en_US&amp;gl=US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Android app<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> OR<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/instagram\/id389801252\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">iOS app<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you have your app or the website open, it\u2019s time for you to create your account following these critical steps below:\ud83d\udc47<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"sue-panel\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"self\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;border-radius:14px;-moz-border-radius:14px;-webkit-border-radius:14px;box-shadow:2px 3px 5px #eeeeee;-moz-box-shadow:2px 3px 5px #eeeeee;-webkit-box-shadow:2px 3px 5px #eeeeee;border:1px solid #cccccc\"><div class=\"sue-panel-content su-u-trim\" style=\"padding:15px;text-align:left\">\n<h3><strong>1. Create a <span style=\"color: #5339d3;\">New account<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-27144\" src=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Create-New-Account-1-600x434.jpg\" alt=\"Create New Account\" width=\"600\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Create-New-Account-1-600x434.jpg 600w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Create-New-Account-1-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Create-New-Account-1.jpg 828w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your main app or site screen will show you the option to either log in to another account, or <\/span><b>Create new account <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or <\/span><b>Sign up<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Tap on either of these options and you\u2019ll need to do the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Log in with Facebook if you like, OR<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter your email or phone number<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter your Username<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter your Password<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&#8217;ll need to enter your age at some point, provide a confirmation code for the phone or email you entered, and accept Instagram\u2019s terms and policies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the username is already taken, you\u2019ll need to select a unique one.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div> <div class=\"sue-panel\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"self\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;border-radius:14px;-moz-border-radius:14px;-webkit-border-radius:14px;box-shadow:2px 3px 5px #eeeeee;-moz-box-shadow:2px 3px 5px #eeeeee;-webkit-box-shadow:2px 3px 5px #eeeeee;border:1px solid #cccccc\"><div class=\"sue-panel-content su-u-trim\" style=\"padding:15px;text-align:left\">\n<h3><strong>2. Connect <span style=\"color: #5339d3;\">Accounts and Sync<\/span> Contacts<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram wants to create a community in the app, and they will help you connect with people in your existing network by asking you to:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connect your Facebook account<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sync your phone contacts<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can skip both options if you like, which is the optimal choice if you want to keep your account hidden from friends and family.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<h3><strong>3. <span style=\"color: #5339d3;\">Fill Out Your<\/span> Profile, Add a Photo and More<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have a great <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/instagram-bio\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">guide on creating an Instagram bio<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that you can follow, but you\u2019ll want to do the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"sue-panel\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"self\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;border-radius:0px;-moz-border-radius:0px;-webkit-border-radius:0px;box-shadow:0px 1px 2px #eeeeee;-moz-box-shadow:0px 1px 2px #eeeeee;-webkit-box-shadow:0px 1px 2px #eeeeee;border:1px solid #cccccc\"><div class=\"sue-panel-content su-u-trim\" style=\"padding:15px;text-align:left\">\n<p><b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Step #1: <\/strong><\/span>Open App<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sue-panel\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"self\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;border-radius:0px;-moz-border-radius:0px;-webkit-border-radius:0px;box-shadow:0px 1px 2px #eeeeee;-moz-box-shadow:0px 1px 2px #eeeeee;-webkit-box-shadow:0px 1px 2px #eeeeee;border:1px solid #cccccc\"><div class=\"sue-panel-content su-u-trim\" style=\"padding:15px;text-align:left\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Step #2: <\/strong>Tap <\/span><b>Profile picture<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the bottom right<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17727\" src=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Click-Profile-600x382.jpg\" alt=\"Click Profile\" width=\"600\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Click-Profile-600x382.jpg 600w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Click-Profile-768x489.jpg 768w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Click-Profile.jpg 828w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sue-panel\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"self\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;border-radius:0px;-moz-border-radius:0px;-webkit-border-radius:0px;box-shadow:0px 1px 2px #eeeeee;-moz-box-shadow:0px 1px 2px #eeeeee;-webkit-box-shadow:0px 1px 2px #eeeeee;border:1px solid #cccccc\"><div class=\"sue-panel-content su-u-trim\" style=\"padding:15px;text-align:left\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Step #3: <\/strong>Tap <\/span><b>Edit Profile<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-19224\" src=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Edit-Profile-1-600x396.jpg\" alt=\"Edit Profile\" width=\"600\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Edit-Profile-1-600x396.jpg 600w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Edit-Profile-1-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Edit-Profile-1.jpg 828w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can now add your Bio and Links if you like. The Bio has a limit of 150 characters, so you want to make it succinct while also adding pertinent data that potential followers would like to know about you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A photo should be added and be:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High quality<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easily visible<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re an influencer, you want your face to be clear and easy to view. Businesses should have a clear logo that people can easily distinguish.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adding links is the last thing you\u2019ll want to do.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can add a link to your main website or to something like Linktree where you can add links all in one location.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/su_panel] <div class=\"sue-panel\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"self\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;border-radius:14px;-moz-border-radius:14px;-webkit-border-radius:14px;box-shadow:2px 3px 5px #eeeeee;-moz-box-shadow:2px 3px 5px #eeeeee;-webkit-box-shadow:2px 3px 5px #eeeeee;border:1px solid #cccccc\"><div class=\"sue-panel-content su-u-trim\" style=\"padding:15px;text-align:left\">\n<h3><strong>4.\u00a0 Select the <span style=\"color: #5339d3;\">Type of Account<\/span> You Prefer<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35119 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Type-of-Account-600x547.jpg\" alt=\"Select the Type of Account You Prefer\" width=\"600\" height=\"547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Type-of-Account-600x547.jpg 600w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Type-of-Account-768x700.jpg 768w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Type-of-Account.jpg 828w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You create an account that is normally set to the default of a <\/span><b>Personal account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. For most people, this account type is more than sufficient and allows you extreme control over who can view your account and it is ideal for friends and family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want more from your account, you\u2019ll want to consider:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <b>Business account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which allows you to add \u201cShop Now\u201d to your posts and is designed specifically for businesses.<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <b>Creator account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which grants you additional tools, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/instagram-insights\">Instagram <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/instagram-insights\">Insights<\/a>, which you can use to find which content works best on Instagram.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can select an account type by opening up the app and clicking the hamburger icon on the top right of the screen. A hamburger icon is the three-line icon. You&#8217;ll then tap <\/span><b>Settings and Privacy &gt; Account type and tools &gt; Switch to a professional account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you have your account properly set up, you can begin posting content and trying to build a following.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #5339d3;\">Types of Content<\/span> That You Can Post on Instagram<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Instagram is a visual social network, although you\u2019ll find text in captions, comments and descriptions. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While new forms of content are added to the platform often, the following are the ones available today:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>1. Image Posts<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An image post is just like it sounds: a single image. You can add hashtags a description, a location and other elements to the post, but it\u2019s a simple photo. Creating content with this type of post is fast and simple, and you can post photos of:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Products<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kids<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Animals<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Selfies<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anything you wish<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>2. Reels<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram Reels are videos, up to 90 seconds in length, and they\u2019re one of the most popular forms of content on the platform. You can use Reels as a way to discuss topics in-depth, and the engagement from this type of content is extremely high.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>3. Carousels<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carousels are \u201c<strong>image posts on steroids<\/strong>.\u201d You can post a series of 11 images per carousel, and users can easily scroll through each image. Think of this type of post as telling a story, such as a story of your time traveling or developing a product or how your year has been so far.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>4. Stories<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stories show up at the top of your feed, and they allow you to place content on your Instagram for 24 hours. After the 24-hour mark, the Story disappears, although you can archive them or turn them into an Instagram Highlight if you like.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What&#8217;s neat about Stories is that you can add:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Polls<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questions<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stickers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Etc.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>5. Live Broadcasts<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram Live is a way for you to stream live to your audience. People will opt to watch your Live and can comment in real-time. If you want to connect with your audience on a deeper level, Live broadcasts are a great option.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>6. Instagram Videos<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2021, Instagram merged in-feed videos and IGTV into a single format called Instagram videos. You can find the video tab on your account (the play button), which is clearly distinct from Reels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Videos can be up to 60 minutes long, which allows you to be more creative and deliver higher-quality content to your followers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #5339d3;\">What\u2019s the Best Posting Schedule<\/span> for Instagram?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-34661\" src=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Optimal-Timing-for-Instagram-Posting-900x608.png\" alt=\"Optimal Timing for Instagram Posting\" width=\"800\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Optimal-Timing-for-Instagram-Posting-900x608.png 900w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Optimal-Timing-for-Instagram-Posting-600x405.png 600w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Optimal-Timing-for-Instagram-Posting-768x519.png 768w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Optimal-Timing-for-Instagram-Posting-1536x1038.png 1536w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Optimal-Timing-for-Instagram-Posting-2048x1384.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Instagram\u2019s algorithm favors recency, which means that they show users the most recently posted content.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to maximize your reach and improve your chances of landing on the Explore Page, you need to post when your audience is online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But when is that? When is the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">best time to post on Instagram<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The absolute <a href=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/best-time-to-post-on-instagram\">best time to post<\/a> will depend on your audience, but if you\u2019re new to Instagram, you may not know when your followers are online. Here&#8217;s a general guide on optimal times to post:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weekdays<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before work (6 AM-9 AM)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During lunch (12 PM-2 PM)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After work (5 PM-6 PM)<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weekends are the <\/span><strong>worst days to post on Instagram.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you already have a business Instagram account, you can use your Insights data to find the best times to post.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s how:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Launch the <strong>Instagram app.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Head over to your profile by <strong>tapping<\/strong> your profile icon at the bottom right corner of the screen.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap the three horizontal lines and then tap <\/span><b>Insights<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Insights dashboard will provide data on your audience, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Their most active times. You can view their most active hours or days.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gender<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Age rage<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Locations<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve been active on Instagram, you should be able to use this information to find the optimal times to post based on your individual audience.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #5339d3;\">How Often<\/span> Should You Post?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knowing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">when <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to post is important because you want to maximize the viewers of your content. But it\u2019s also important to know <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/how-often-should-you-post-on-instagram\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">how ofte<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">n to post on Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Should you be posting every day? Multiple times per week?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s what the head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, recommends:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Post 2-3 times per week to your main feed and focus on a mix of content types \u2013 static images, Reels, carousels and IGTV.<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Post Stories 2 times per day.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your optimal posting schedule may look a little different, depending on your niche. But as a general rule of thumb, posting to your feed a few times a week and posting daily to your Stories will help you strike the perfect balance.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #5339d3;\">Top 8 Best Editors<\/span> for Instagram Photos and Videos<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to take your Instagram content to the next level? Editing tools will improve the quality of your content and allow you to let your creativity run wild.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>There are many editing tools out there, but these eight editors are our favorite.<\/b><\/p>\n<h3><strong>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canva<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31653 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Canva-900x371.png\" alt=\"Canva Instagram Photo Editing\" width=\"900\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Canva-900x371.png 900w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Canva-600x248.png 600w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Canva-768x317.png 768w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Canva.png 1362w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/canva-design-photo-video\/id897446215\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>App Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.canva.editor&#038;hl=en&#038;gl=US\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>Play Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Canva is one of the most popular photo and video editing tools on the market. You can do just about anything with this browser-based editor, and they even have AI tools that you can use to remove backgrounds, generate images and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The click-and-drag functionality is what makes this tool so user-friendly, and they have a huge library of templates that you can use to make your Instagram content look even better.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Canva also has specific document sizes for Instagram Stories, posts and Reels, so you can be confident that your content will look great.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With Canva, you can create a free account, or for just $12\/month, you can upgrade to Premium, which will give you access to more tools and elements for your designs.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-default\" style=\"margin:10px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#333aa7\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/snapseed.online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Snapseed<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31655 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Snapseed-900x475.png\" alt=\"Snapseed Instagram Photo Editing Apps\" width=\"900\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Snapseed-900x475.png 900w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Snapseed-600x316.png 600w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Snapseed-768x405.png 768w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Snapseed.png 1064w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/snapseed\/id439438619\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>App Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.niksoftware.snapseed&#038;hl=en_US\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>Play Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Snapseed is a professional photo editing app created by Google that\u2019s available for Android and iOS devices.<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The app has a number of tools and filters for editing your content, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basic photo editing tools (exposure, contrast, etc.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Healing tools<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">White balance adjustments<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cropping and rotating<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Curves<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can tune any effect to make it as subtle or as bold as you want.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-default\" style=\"margin:10px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#333aa7\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vsco.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VSCO<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31660 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VSCO-900x406.png\" alt=\"VSCO Instagram Editor\" width=\"900\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VSCO-900x406.png 900w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VSCO-600x271.png 600w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VSCO-768x347.png 768w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VSCO.png 1314w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/vsco-photo-video-editor\/id588013838\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>App Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.vsco.cam&#038;hl=en&#038;gl=US\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>Play Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VSCO is a photo editing tool with more than 200 premium presets and a feature-rich editing studio.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With VSCO Studio, you can edit your photos on a mobile device or desktop, and you can access your content anywhere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>One unique component of VSCO is its Recipes feature, which allows you to save your edits and even batch process photos and videos with the same effects.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They also have a mobile video editor with awesome effects, like slo-mo, compositing, cropping, film effects, GIFs and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VSCO has a free tier that will let you take this tool for a test-drive, but their paid plans are surprisingly affordable. The Plus plan is just $30 per year.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-default\" style=\"margin:10px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#333aa7\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/lightroom.adobe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adobe Lightroom<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31652 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Lightroom-900x346.png\" alt=\"Adobe Lightroom Photo Editing\" width=\"900\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Lightroom-900x346.png 900w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Lightroom-600x230.png 600w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Lightroom-768x295.png 768w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Adobe-Lightroom.png 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/lightroom-photo-video-editor\/id878783582\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>App Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.adobe.lrmobile&#038;hl=en&#038;gl=US\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>Play Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><b>Adobe Lightroom is one of the most recognized photo editing tools on the planet. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And now, you can use this robust editor on your mobile device.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re serious about photo editing, Lightroom will give you the tools and features you need to achieve your desired results, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Standard photo editing tools<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Presets for editing, including portraits, travel, cinematic, vintage and more<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Healing brush to remove unwanted objects and eyesores from your photos<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Selective edits to enhance specific areas of your photos<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Geometric perspective tools to fix and adjust photo perspectives<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Batch editing and cloud storage<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lightroom is free to get started (7-day trial), but the basic plan is still affordable.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-default\" style=\"margin:10px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#333aa7\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/instasize.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instasize<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31657 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Instasize-900x483.png\" alt=\"Instasize Instagram Editing Apps\" width=\"900\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Instasize-900x483.png 900w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Instasize-600x322.png 600w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Instasize-768x412.png 768w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Instasize.png 1074w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/instasize-ai-photo-editor-crop\/id576649830\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>App Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.jsdev.instasize&#038;hl=en_IN&#038;gl=US\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>Play Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re like many creators out there, you have albums of pictures that you haven\u2019t posted on Instagram because they weren\u2019t the right size.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Instasize changes all of that by making it easy to resize your photos for Instagram without losing quality.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> With this app, you can change photo dimensions and upscale images in seconds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can even compress images for optimized storage and quicker uploads.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The app is available for both iOS and Android devices. You can also find some great free tools on their website, including a background remover, pattern maker, caption generator, quote generator and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-default\" style=\"margin:10px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#333aa7\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facetuneapp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facetune<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31659\" src=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/FaceTune.png\" alt=\"FaceTune Instagram Photo Edit\" width=\"1295\" height=\"578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/FaceTune.png 1295w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/FaceTune-600x268.png 600w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/FaceTune-900x402.png 900w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/FaceTune-768x343.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1295px) 100vw, 1295px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/facetune-ai-photo-video-editor\/id1149994032\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>App Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.lightricks.facetune.free&#038;hl=en&#038;gl=US\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>Play Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facetune is well-known in the social media sphere because it can literally transform your face. This powerhouse of a tool focuses on creating perfect portraits and selfies that you\u2019ll be proud to post.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the tap of a button, you can:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do photo touch-ups<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Try on different hairstyles<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remove objects<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blur backgrounds for better portraits<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now, Facetune even has video editing tools that can remove background noise, retouch your visuals and even enhance your footage using AI.<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-default\" style=\"margin:10px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#333aa7\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>7. <a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pixlr<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31677 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Pixlr-900x382.png\" alt=\"Pixlr Instagram Photo Editing\" width=\"900\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Pixlr-900x382.png 900w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Pixlr-600x255.png 600w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Pixlr-768x326.png 768w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Pixlr.png 1241w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/pixlr-photo-editor-retouch\/id526783584\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>App Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.pixlr.express&#038;hl=en&#038;gl=US\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>Play Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The interface is very similar to Photoshop, and it\u2019s loaded with useful tools, like:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crop<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adjustments (brightness, contrast, etc.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Effects, which act more like filters<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Filters, which add cool effects to the image like HDR, bokeh, glitch, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Liquify<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Retouch\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Text and drawing<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stickers <\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>They also have AI tools, like face swapping, generative fill, generative transform, backdrop effects, noise remover and more.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pixlr has expanded its suite of tools over the years, but if you want to upgrade, it\u2019s really affordable (as little as $1.99\/month).<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-default\" style=\"margin:10px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#333aa7\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>8. <a href=\"https:\/\/picsart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PicsArt<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31662 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/PicsArt-900x405.png\" alt=\"PicsArt Instagram Photo Edit\" width=\"900\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/PicsArt-900x405.png 900w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/PicsArt-600x270.png 600w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/PicsArt-768x345.png 768w, https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/PicsArt.png 1319w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-row\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/picsart-ai-photo-video-editor\/id587366035\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>App Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.picsart.studio&#038;hl=en&#038;gl=US\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ECE8FF;border-color:#bdbacc;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#000000;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#f2efff;border-radius:7px;-moz-border-radius:7px;-webkit-border-radius:7px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-download\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#4D2BEE\"><\/i> <strong>Play Store<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PicsArt is an AI-powered creative tool and editing tool that can help you create better Instagram content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With PicsArt, you can:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remove and change backgrounds<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remove objects<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add photo effects<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enhance and generate images with AI<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-chevron-right\" style=\"color:#5339D3\"><\/i> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Change photos to cartoons<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The platform has over 100 AI-powered filters and effects, and the AI photo enhancer can sharpen and improve low-quality images.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>PicsArt is a robust tool that you can use for all of your social platforms and even creating captions for your posts. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s a free account option that gives you access to basic editing tools and templates, but the Plus and Pro tiers are affordable and give you access to so many more features and tools.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Instagram is one of the top social media networks on the planet, and a great place to grow your audience <a href=\"https:\/\/viralyft.com\/blog\/how-to-become-an-instagram-influencer\">if your goal is to become an influencer<\/a> or build brand awareness. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use our guide to master this platform and start creating higher-quality content today.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master the art of Instagram. 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