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Instagram For Business For Dummies, 3rd Edition
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Instagram For Business For Dummies, 3rd Edition

by Eric Butow, Corey Walker
December 2024
Beginner
368 pages
10h 47m
English
For Dummies
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Chapter 20

Creating a Reels Presence

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Planning your reels

Bullet Filming reels on your phone or tablet

Bullet Adding text and using other features

Bullet Posting your reels and collaborating with others

Now that you know where to find reels and have checked out a few, you probably want to get started creating your own! In this chapter, we go over how to gather ideas, record and upload reels, edit reels, and share them with your audience.

Doing the Preproduction Work

Crafting a well-produced reel that gets many views takes planning, but it doesn’t have to be hard. First, you need to know a little about the specs of reels, and then you need to plan what kind of content you’re going to have in your reels.

Reels are short-form video content — in full 9:16 portrait mode — and they can be up to three minutes long. When you create reels, you can:

  • Film them directly in the Reels camera or upload them from your camera roll on your mobile device
  • Film them as one take or a series of takes stitched together
  • View them on mobile devices or from your computer

Reels can be super simple or complex. ...

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