What is the difference between Instagram direct feed and stories?
Unlike the feed, Instagram Stories offer a wide range of tools that encourage engagement. Plus, the Instagram Stories interface makes it super easy for viewers to message you directly. Because of the fact that Stories disappear after 24 hours, they’re often used much more casually than the Instagram feed.
Do Instagram stories get more views than posts?
Sometimes Instagram counts one account several times, and sometimes your followers view your story several times. Because of that, Instagram shows you more views than the number of people listed.
Is it better to promote a story or a post?
After comparing the Facebook Promoted Post performance to Facebook Ads, I found Facebook Ads more effective at driving engagement. Following my initial report, several people asked how Promoted Posts compare to Sponsored Stories. Based on our testing, Sponsored Stories drive far more engagement than Promoted Posts.
Is it better to post stories on Instagram?
What they’re good for. Showing a lighter side of your brand: Stories are less polished than posts. That makes them ideal for showing users how fun you can be. This could be anything from taking users behind the scenes at a work event to having fun with some customers or audience members.
What is a feed post on Instagram?
Instagram Feed is a place where you can share and connect with the people and things you care about. When you open Instagram or refresh your feed, the photos and videos we think you care about most will appear towards the top of your feed.
When should you post a story on Instagram?
“Typically, we like to post early in the morning and mid-afternoon. For Instagram, that means we try to post anytime between 8AM-12PM PST, or else 4-5PM PST on weekdays.”
Why are Instagram stories better than posts?
What is the best size for Instagram story?
1080px by 1920px
Instagram stories sizes. While images can be manually cropped and sized to fit a story, the recommended size is going full screen with a content sized at 1080px by 1920px (a 9:16 aspect ratio).
How do I arrange my Instagram feed?
Feed Tip 2: 3 ways to rearrange your photos
- Drag & Drop: with your finger press and hold a photo then drag it on the other one.
- Swap: select 2 photos you would like to swap and tap the swap icon on the bottom right corner of your screen.
- Shuffle: select more than 2 photos and press the swap icon to rearrange them.
What’s the difference between your story and news feed?
News feed houses a person’s post for a lifetime, until the user manually deletes the post. On the other hand, story is a temporary form of content, which gets automatically deleted after 24 hours from your friends’ view. Stories appear on the top section of the news feed.