How often and when to post
Content themes
Style guidelines
Engagement guidelines
Research from L2 found 65% of top-performing brand posts on Instagram feature products. In fact, product posts even beat out lifestyle content (43%) and images or videos from an influencer or celebrity (29%).
Photos get more Likes and engagement than videos, videos might get more comments.
Engagement: How popular the post is
Relevancy: The genres of content you are interested in and have interacted with
Relationships: The accounts you regularly interact with
Timeliness: How recent the posts are
Profile Searches: The accounts you check out often
Direct Shares: Whose posts you are sharing
Time Spent: The duration spent viewing a post
28% higher view rate for IG Stories than Snapchat Stories (TheAmplify)
Average unique viewers per snap fell by ~40% after IG Stories was launched (Delmondo)
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/30/attack-of-the-clone/