9 Tips to Grow Your Instagram For Artists with guest Jess Miller

Jules, Rachel, and Stephanie chat with Jess Miller about what she focused on to grow her Instagram for artists from zero to 92k!

If you have a question you'd like us to discuss feel free to email us at hello@artistssoar.com

Key Talking Points
Jess made her Instagram account in 2020 as a result of losing her job during the pandemic and started taking Skillshare classes to get a creative outlet.
Grew her Instagram from 0 to 92k since 2020.
Curate your feed.  Treat your Instagram like a Portfolio.
Use Keywords, including your name and what you do when you name yourself and your bio.
How does Jess work in Collections: 
Colors are consistent because of Jess's style.
Directors like to see collections.
Share your process, you don't have to show your face. You don't have to dance. 
When filming - just re-draw an aspect.  By Shop Canvas Co
Check out the Trends using Planoly and Later.com
Use Mockups to show how the designs would look on products. such as Creative Market, Creatsy, FreePik, Canva, and Placeit.net.  
Print-on-demand providers also do a good job of creating mockups.
Participate in drawing challenges.
Host your own drawing challenge.
If Content is King, then Engagement is queen! - tell the story behind the art.
Be Authentic.

We'd love to hear from you, what questions do you have for us three girls with the gift for gab? Email us at hello@artistssoar.com 

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Companies and resources mentioned:
Skillshare - fabulous place to learn new skills.
American Greeting Company
Logan Elliot - The Flammible Entrepreneur
The Kernference
ShopCanvas.co - for filming using your camera
SocialBee - social media scheduler 
Planoly.com - great to see trends
Later.com - great to see trends
Creative Market - mockups
Creatsy - mockups
Placeit.net - mockups
FreePik- mockups
Canva - mockups
Contrado - leather print on demand
For More Information and Fabulous Resources:
For more information from Jess Miller, be sure to go to: 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessmillerdraws/
Skillshare classes
Website: jessmillerdraws.com
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