#44 Sam Burgess: How to use Instagram to grow your business

Welcome to episode 44 of Shoot Edit Chat Repeat, the podcast for people photographers & creative entrepreneurs. Hosted by two leading UK photographers, Vicki Knights & Eddie Judd. We have a bumper episode for you this week! We are chatting to content marketing expert Sam Burgess all about Instagram in this episode.  In the intro and outro, we also talk about comparisonitus, procrastination and the Sony kit Vicki has been trying out...we were obviously feeling chatty this week!  The interview with Sam is packed with some brilliant advice including the following: - how important is it that small businesses are marketing their businesses on Instagram - is it crucial that we have a beautifully curated Instagram grid - how hashtags can help us to connect with new people - should we be showing ourselves on our Instagram feeds? And should be have a professional shoot ourselves? - is it ever ok to buy followers? (it was a strong no from Sam in case you're wondering!) - Sam's top 3 tips to help business owners make the most of their time on Instagram Thanks so much for sharing all of these fantastic tips with us Sam.  See Sam Burgess' Small & Mighty website here Follow Sam Burgess on Instagram   Thank you to The Design Space for sponsoring this episode. Click here for lots of free information about how to be the boss of your own website and for 20% off all their products. We'd love to know what you think of this episode: Email:  [email protected] Instagram Facebook   ​​ ​​Eddie Judd's Lightroom presets Vicki Knights' 1 day Delight Workshop in London Sept 2019  Eddie Judd's Lightroom workshops ​​Vicki Knights’ photography mentoring