We’re talking about showing up on Instagram stories, and most importantly, how to be less cringe-worthy every time you do. I have a love-hate relationship with Instagram Stories. I love watching them, especially when people are talking to the camera, and I know how important they are for my brand, but I get it: it’s awkward AF.
I’m going to give you some of my tips for being slightly more confident on stories so you can make them part of your daily business routine.
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In this episode, I cover:
- Why you need to include Stories in your strategy
- Getting the conditions right
- Writing a script vs plotting talking points
- Apps that help you remember your lines
- Tips for speaking naturally
- Avoiding fluff and getting to the point
- How to intro and outro your Stories
- Watching back and reviewing your Stories
- [Bonus]: A challenge to help you become more comfortable filming Instagram Stories
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