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How to Create Engaging Instagram Story Ads | Ep. #361

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In Episode #361, Eric and Neil discuss how to create engaging Instagram story ads. Instagram is an effective tool that can be leveraged for your marketing strategy, but you need to know how to use it right. Tune in to learn how you construct an effective Instagram story and why Instagram is more beneficial for increasing brand awareness than it is for ROI.
Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:27 – Today’s topic: How to Create Engaging Instagram Story Ads

00:55 – Instagram story ads are the ads that pop up in between Instagram stories
01:04 – Instagram story ads are similar to Snapchat story ads
01:15 – The only time that Eric watched an Instagram story ad was when it was from Brendon Buchard 01:21 – Brendon made his story ad look like the usual Instagram story
01:38 – It was a selfie video where Brendon was teaching

01:58 – Target who you need and want 02:33 – Your conversion will go up if you’re targeting the right profiles
02:40 – Most ads aren’t relevant to a person’s profile

02:58 – It is more advantageous for you to try and get 10K followers and above 03:11 – The swipe-up option is powerful and you can push people directly to your website

03:18 – Every Instagram ad needs to run for a long time for it to be effective
03:27 – Instagram is more for branding
03:42 – Marketing School is giving away a free 1 year subscription to Olark which is a live chat software tool 03:56 – Subscribe, rate and review Marketing School

03:59 – Text MARKETINGSCHOOL to 33444 for those in the US

04:04 – That’s it for today’s episode!
3 Key Points: Any ad on Instagram needs a long period of time to work, there’s no instant ROI.
Create Instagram story ads that are natural and don’t feel or look like an ad at all.
Stay relevant to your target profiles.
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