How many times have you had to direct your Instagram followers to the link in your bio so they can access the newest content or resource that you just want to share? First, you want them to read your Instagram Story, put within the extra effort of heading to your profile, and then actually click on your link. That’s where the Instagram swipe-up comes in. Engaging your followers is way easier when you can use the Instagram swipe-up feature to add a link right to your Instagram Story.

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If you’re already using Instagram for business, you probably know about the countless benefits of using this social media platform as a marketing tool. Yes, Instagram itself gives marketers a ton of useful functionality. But sometimes you need a little bit more help to take things to a higher level. That’s where Instagram apps come in to help you. Here, we’ve listed below the best Instagram apps for:

  • Photo editing. These are many apps that allow you to edit, resize and add filters to your photos.
  • Layout and design. These apps help your brand include interesting elements like collages and graphics.
  • Video tools. These apps elevate the way your brand captures, designs, and edits videos.
  • Audience engagement, analytics, and data. Use Instagram apps to track how your brand is engaging with your audience and monitor your content performance.

There are tons of interesting apps for Instagram Stories too. But we tackle those in another blog post dedicated to the best apps for Instagram Stories.

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Instagram scrollers beware: your favorite photo-sharing app has a feature that shows friends when you were last online on this platform. Just like the activity status found on Facebook Messenger or WhatsApp, Instagram’s “Activity Status” setting shows when you were last on the app. It’s now turned off by default in your account, however, it’s better to be safe. Let’s go through how it works. Then discover how you can turn off Instagram’s activity status feature.

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