Advertising on Instagram (2021)
1h 5mBeginner2021-10-13
Authors

Anson Alexander
Blogger, Author, SEO Expert, Teacher, Tech Geek
Course details
Advertising on social media platforms like Instagram has become a vital part of many companies’ marketing strategies, but there’s a world of difference between hastily placing an ad and advertising effectively. In this course, marketing expert Anson Alexander explains how to create engaging content for Instagram advertising, demonstrating how to build a campaign and how to leverage Facebook Ads Manager along the way. Anson goes over the types of content you can use to advertise on Instagram and then shows how to create, upload, and format ads. He shows you different tools and demonstrates how to target specific audiences, implement a budget, and run scheduled campaigns. Anson discusses ad sets and placement configuration, as well as how to use Instagram Stories and Instant Experience ads to improve your marketing and increase your user engagement. He also covers analytics, so you can discover how to adjust your advertising efforts based on performance information.
Skills covered
Facebook Ads ManagerInstagramMetaSocial Media MarketingMarketingDeep Dive (X:Y)
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Leverage Instagram advertising for your business
1. Instagram Advertising Basics
- 02 - Overview of advertising on Instagram
- 03 - Create an Instagram professional account
- 04 - Introduction to Facebook Ads Manager
2. Create Content to Advertise on Instagram
- 05 - Instagram advertising placement options and specs
- 06 - Instagram ad design tools
- 07 - Tips for creating engaging content
3. Create Ads for Instagram
- 08 - Create an Instagram ad campaign
- 09 - Create an ad set and configure placements
- 10 - Upload an ad creative for Instagram
- 11 - Create Instagram ads with saved audiences
- 12 - Advertising with Instant Experience
- 13 - Advertising with promoted posts
4. Review Instagram Advertising Analytics
- 14 - Important metrics and concepts for Instagram ads
- 15 - Interpret data in Facebook Ads Manager
- 16 - Create custom reports for Facebook Ads Manager
- 17 - Adjustments based on ad performance
Conclusion
- 18 - Additional resources for advertising on Instagram