{"id":475,"date":"2018-12-17T16:47:51","date_gmt":"2018-12-17T16:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/?p=475"},"modified":"2021-12-20T23:50:47","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T04:50:47","slug":"instagram-stories-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/17\/instagram-stories-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-476 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Depositphotos_125588396_xl-2015-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Depositphotos_125588396_xl-2015-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Depositphotos_125588396_xl-2015-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Depositphotos_125588396_xl-2015-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, and so many more social media platforms can help your business out a lot. I could talk about every one of them telling you how much they can help out your business and why you need them, but for this post, I&#8217;m going to talk about how Instagram stories can help your business out.<\/p>\n<p>Here are five reasons why you need Instagram stories for your business:<\/p>\n<p>1. The live video is one of the best parts of Instagram stories because there are just so many ways to use it. You can do a Q. and A. or tell a story, you can do anything, even just getting on and doing a Day in the Life at the Office.<\/p>\n<p>2. You can use the poll sticker in the stories to ask your followers what they would like to see more of or what they don&#8217;t like about something. Everyone loves to join in on a good vote!<\/p>\n<p>3. Use the superzoom to share a funny moment at the office, like when someone falls asleep on the job or you catch someone doing a funny dance. It adds a little fun to any day and your followers will love seeing a little bit of &#8220;real&#8221; life.<\/p>\n<p>4. Instagram added music to their stories now, so you can add music to any photo, video, or anything you want! It&#8217;s fun to use and you have 20+ songs to choose from. Music videos are some of the best videos out there.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-477 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Depositphotos_22653997_xl-2015-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Depositphotos_22653997_xl-2015-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Depositphotos_22653997_xl-2015-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Depositphotos_22653997_xl-2015-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5. As I have said before, people like to do business with people they know. Using Instagram stories is a great way to allow people to get to know you, and you get to build a relationship with them.<\/p>\n<p>These five things can help make your Instagram be the best business account out there. If you don&#8217;t have an Instagram account then you should really give it a shot and see the difference that the Instagram stories can make in your business!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, and so many more social media platforms can help your business out a lot. I could talk about every one of them telling you how much they can help out your business and why you need them, but for this post, I&#8217;m going to talk about how Instagram stories can help your &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/17\/instagram-stories-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Instagram Stories<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_eb_attr":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[28,9,23,34,30],"class_list":["post-475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-media","tag-advertising","tag-business","tag-social-media","tag-stories","tag-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2113,"href":"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475\/revisions\/2113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flocksy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}