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Sell products and link to pages right from your Instagram Feed. Our shoppable feeds feature allows you to use your Instagram Posts as links to any page you want. Either add the URL to the caption of the post or manually enter the web address for each post using our customizer.
The most effective content format for local businesses right now isn`t polished.
It`s raw, behind-the-scenes footage of your daily routine.
Here`s why it works and how to start doing it today with no equipment needed.
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If you`re burning out trying to post every day, this might be the permission you need to stop.
The algorithm doesn`t reward frequency anymore — it rewards attention.
Here`s why three posts a week is outperforming daily content right now.
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If you`re burning out trying to post every day, this might be the permission you need to stop.
The algorithm doesn`t reward frequency anymore — it rewards attention.
Here`s why three posts a week is outperforming daily content right now.
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Your reviews are already on your site. But if nobody scrolls down far enough to see them, do they even matter?
Review Alerts bring your best reviews to your visitors while they browse. Real name, real rating, right there while they`re deciding.
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The Instagram algorithm is prioritizing one thing above everything else right now — DM shares.
When someone sends your Reel to a friend, that`s the strongest signal you can give the algorithm.
So what makes someone share? Not educational content — people save that. Not inspirational — people like that. Shared content makes someone think of a specific person.
"Oh my god, this is so you." That`s the reaction you want.
Make content about a common frustration. A relatable "when you…" moment. A hot take that makes people go "you need to see this."
Build for shares, not just views. That`s how the algorithm works right now.
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Instagram just completely redesigned the bottom of your app.
The Create button is gone. Reels and DMs now sit in the two main spots.
What this means → Instagram is telling you exactly what to focus on. Short-form video and private conversations. Those are the two things driving the platform in 2026.
If you`re still putting most of your energy into static posts, this is your signal to shift. Reels bring new people in. DMs convert them.
Look at your last 10 posts. How many were Reels? If less than half, you`re working against the platform.
The app just told you what it wants. Listen to it.
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1 in 3 people don`t even Google businesses anymore. They search Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube instead.
So when they find you on social and click to your website, if it looks nothing like your Instagram, that trust disappears in about 3 seconds.
The fix is simple. Show your latest posts on your homepage. Make it feel like one connected experience, not two different businesses.
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Facebook isn`t dead. You`re just not using it right.
If you run a local business like a salon, a gym, a restaurant, people aren`t finding you only on TikTok. They`re searching Facebook for "best coffee shop near me" and checking your reviews before they walk in.
Instagram builds your brand. Facebook fills your chairs.
Big difference.
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You`re losing followers before they even follow you.
It`s not your content. It`s your profile.
3 things to fix today:
→ Profile photo (no logos, no blurry pics from 2019)
→ Bio (one line that says exactly what you do)
→ Top 3 posts (your storefront — curate them)
That`s it. Fix those three and watch what happens
The Instagram algorithm changed. Likes used to be the metric. In 2026, shares and DMs carry more weight. A Reel sent to 10 friends can outperform one with 500 likes.
Because a share means "this person needs to see this." That`s a stronger signal than a double tap.
Content that gets shared does one of three things: teaches something useful, calls out a problem someone`s friend has, or says something the viewer agrees with but couldn`t put into words.
Before you post, picture one person in your audience. Would they send this to someone? If not, rethink it.
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Google your business name right now.
That`s exactly what a potential customer sees before they decide whether to trust you.
You spend hours on your social media but have you ever actually looked at what shows up when someone Googles you? That`s often the final step before they book.
And if your listing looks abandoned — old photos, barely any reviews — it doesn`t matter how good your Instagram is. The sale dies right there.
Go check yours today. One update can make the difference.
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Your Google reviews are on Google. But the people on your website, the ones actually deciding whether to buy, never see them.
Someone finds you on social media, clicks to your site, they`re on the fence. 50 five-star reviews would convince them instantly. But those reviews are on a completely different website.
So they leave to check Google or they just leave entirely.
76% of customers check reviews before buying. Display your Google reviews directly on your website on your homepage, next to pricing, wherever decisions happen. The proof is right there. No searching required.
That`s the difference between someone bouncing and buying.
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Hashtag Feeds
Hashtag feeds are a great way to feature photos and videos on specific topics. For brands and e-commerce sites that use Instagram as a marketing tool (or want to start), it’s also a way to showcase a hashtag campaign and automatically link posts to products or pages based on specific hashtags.
Instagram Carousels
Use the Instagram Feed Pro plugin to create slideshow carousels of your Instagram photos and videos anywhere on your WordPress site. Customize the number of rows and columns, slide interval time, loop type, navigation display, and more, to showcase your content in a variety of ways.
Shoppable Feeds
Use your Instagram content to drive sales by using shoppable feeds to promote your products right in your Instagram feed. Link your Instagram posts to custom URLs of your choosing by simply adding the URL to the caption of your post on Instagram, allowing you to link specific posts in your feed to pages or products on your site (or other sites) in a quick and easy way.