Tips for Editing Text on Instagram Reels (+ Bonus Editing Tips)

In our recent blog post, Reels vs. IGTV: What You Need To Know, we shared what kind of content we recommend for you to use Reels. However, a common question we’ve seen floating in the webosphere is “how do I edit text on Reels like on TikTok?!”

Have no fear, we’ve got you covered! Here are the things you need to know about editing text on Reels that will make everything make sense!

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5 Ways to Make Your “Unsexy” Business Look Good on Social

For any business, social media can be a crucial tool to help build brand awareness and earn customers. That being said, creating captivating content that helps engage an audience can be a challenge for many industries, especially ones that are highly regulated such as insurance, finance, and healthcare, to name a few. Luckily, there are still a few ways to create “sexy” and on-trend content even for the most “unsexy” of businesses. Here are five tips to help add a little flair to your feed:

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Client Spotlight: Boston Landing

Boston Landing Client Spotlight

Home to New Balance, the Celtics, AND the Bruins — Boston Landing is a sports lover’s dream. But that’s not all. You’ve got Cambridge Naturals (#obsessed), Rail Stop (best drinks ever), Flatbread (pizza + bowling = life), Mainely Burgers (get in my belly), the NB Global Flagship (ALL the shoes), the NB Fitness Club (hello #fitspo), and Lantera ( … basically our dream apartment building).

With so much going on, Boston Landing makes our job easy — there’s never a lack of content! But before this 16-acre health and wellness hub became what it is today, the development needed a way to spread the word about the awesome changes coming… and making the right first impression was everything. Cue: Metter Media.

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Building Your Personal Brand on Social Media

Now, more than ever, having a personal brand on social media is crucial for several reasons. Future employers look for a strong personal brand in their future employees, and people use their personal brands to become an influencer in their fields of interest. Of course, you already have your own personal brand outside of social media, but what social media does is create a visual element that acts as a public portfolio for people to follow. However, building your personal brand isn’t just hopping on social media and posting whatever. Precise thinking and strategic planning go into creating your personal brand. Here are five tips to consider when building your brand on social media:

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Facebook Stories: Imitation, But Not Flattery

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They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. That may be true in some situations, but when you’re one of the most successful social media networks in the world, does imitating your competition help or hinder your success?

Don’t get me wrong, I love a good Story — but when I want to post a Story, I go to Snapchat, because that’s what it’s for.

Working in the social media world, I spend a lot of time thinking about and posting content. But lately, I’ve been finding it difficult to decide which app to post to, because they all have overlapping features — and, frankly, overlapping audiences.

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