Need some "Reels Ideas for the Rest of Us"?

In this episode, we're sharing 10 unconventional ideas for using Instagram Reels and Facebook Reels to promote your business without the need for dancing videos.

Using Reels is a great way to attract new customers, promote your business, and turn viewers into buyers, newsletter subscribers, and blog readers. Jess suggests using chat GPT to generate out-of-the-box ideas and advises businesses to focus on Instagram Reels and Facebook Reels. Highlights include creating a FAQ video reel, product showcase reel, behind-the-scenes reel, employee day-in-the-life reel, and customer testimonial reel.

Reels are gaining more traction and can lead to better engagement and organic reach. Sharing your company's history, mission, and values is important, too. So tune in and let's Get Socially Inclined!

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This Episode By the Minute:

[00:01:03] "Reels Take Off on Facebook: Boost Organic Reach"

[00:06:10] "Boost Your Business with Reels: Top Ideas"

[00:08:16] "Create Product Showcase Reels to Boost Sales"

[00:13:01] "Creating a Winning FAQ Reel for Businesses"

[00:14:42] "Power of Storytelling: Reintroducing Yourself and Company"

[00:19:40] "Reel in new customers by simplifying content"

Episode Summary:

- Introduction to the importance of Reels for businesses.

- Unconventional ways to attract viewers, generate out-of-the-box ideas and get people talking about the business.

- Excluding TikTok and focusing on Instagram and Facebook Reels.

- Creating different types of reels that businesses can use for promotion.

- The benefits of showcasing the company's story, products, and services through reels and connecting with the target audience.

- Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, is a great platform for businesses to start.

- Key facts on sharing your story through different media platforms.

Ten Ideas for Instagram Reels/TikTok Content for Local Businesses:

1. FAQ video reel

2. Product showcase reel

3. Behind-the-scenes reel

4. "Day in the life" reel

5. Customer testimonial reel

6. "Tell your story" reel

7. How-To reel

8. Employee spotlight reel

9. Industry news/jargon explained

10. "Caption this" reel

Thanks for listening!