Postgrain Blog

Until mid-2018, it was not possible to request an account verification badge on Instagram. But starting in August/2019 you can request an account verification badge from the app itself. The badge serves to identify accounts of famous people, celebrities and brands, change users and the authenticity of profiles. Do you... Read more

If you’re investing in a marketing strategy but don’t keep track of results of those actions, you may be leaving money on the table. Analyzing data is one of the most valuable practices for your business. This is the only way to understand what is working for your audience and... Read more

The debate around this technology has little to do with how secret it is, but how such algorithm can harm or benefit some profiles, lowering/expanding reach and engagement. Here we’ll try to explain exactly how the Instagram algorithms works in 2020, what criteria it uses to rank content and also... Read more

If you ever needed to post something on Instagram that leads somewhere else, you most likely ran into an obstacle that is common to all users: the app doesn’t allow clickable/hyper links almost everywhere. What many people don’t know is that it’s possible to insert clickable links in various parts... Read more

Square-shaped images – although they have become a classic – are no longer the only format accepted by Instagram. After the launch of posts in landscape and vertical format, the app was able to set aside most limitations that the square format brought to the app. While the exact sizes... Read more

Planning content requires caution and attention, especially when the goal is to attract wide audiences. When well produced visually, this content positively impacts your Instagram posts. Depending on how well planned your photos and videos are, you’ll be able to better retain the attention of your followers and make them... Read more

Instagram’s partnership with GIPHY was one of the greatest updates Instagram could give us in 2018 and, to this day, remains one of the most used features on the app. The amount of GIFs available in Stories is now huge, but if you feel there is always a missing one... Read more

According to Camila Coelho, it’s already part of her daily life to use the app to inspire other people, especially in relation to her personal style. The truth is that influencer driven buying habits have steadily risen over the years. And this is how many people see Instagram today: a... Read more