Chapter 5
Finding People to Follow
IN THIS CHAPTER
Searching for friends from Facebook and your contact list
Finding new friends through the Explore and Search functions
Following your industry for ideas and information
Locating your Insta-squad for ideas, support, and encouragement
Deciding when to follow back
Growing your Instagram following is always a hot topic on Instagram. If you’ve spent any time there, surely you’ve encountered sales pitches to buy followers or purchase a crazy software program to increase likes and follows. Don’t do it. Having a big following might seem impressive, especially for those who are just starting out. However, any followers you buy are likely fake accounts or people who would never buy from you.
In this chapter, you discover how to find followers the right way. First, you follow your Facebook friends who have Instagram accounts, and then you learn how Instagram can access the contact list on your phone to find more followers. Next, you discover ...
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