The issue of payment on social media is one that has been in the spotlight recently, and for good reason.
And a recent New York Times article- outlining how Booktok videos are starting to influence the publishing world- brings into question whether it is time for Bookstagrammers and bloggers, who have been promoting books (often for free!) for years, to be paid fairly for their work.
With the Instagram algorithm so all over the place nowadays, stories are more important than ever. It’s the main place where you can update followers 1:1, with less worry of it getting lost in the feed.
So I’m going to share some of my top tips for using Instagram stories effectively on Bookstagram.
Where Bookstagram is concerned, one of the main (some would say #1) types of captions is QOTDs. But it can be difficult to think of original questions that your followers will be able to easily interact with.
So today, I’m sharing 100 Bookstagram QOTDs, so you never run out of ideas.
One of the key ways to engage and interact on Bookstagram is through photo captions (and comments). But captions can often be really difficult to come up with, especially when we’re busy or just want to put up a quick post.
So, here are 20 bookstagram caption ideas to help you out.
One year ago, I was ready to take my passion for books to the next level. So I decided to enter a community I’d been following for a few months- bookstagram.
Initially, I had very little idea about engagement, following or exposure.
Hashtags are a part of the holy grail of defeating the algorithm on Instagram. But, it can feel incredibly complicated to work out which, and how many hashtags to post for optimum engagement with your photos.
So, what are hashtags, and how do we use them effectively?
I’ve been on Bookstagram for over a year now and there are so many amazing (and not so great) parts to the community.
Despite the constant enemy on social media- the algorithm- Bookstagram is such a lovely, engaging place in so many ways:
You know how to set up an Instagram account and it’s starting to grow due to consistent posting and engagement with your audience. So, where do you go from here? How can you create an account that looks beautiful (or at least coherent) and why is that important anyway?
