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Using Instagram To Explore Technology

Last updated: May 14, 2019 6:44 pm UTC
By Lucy Bennett
Using Instagram To Explore Technology

There can be no denying how much influence technology has on our everyday lives. In modern society, our lives are consistently being made far easier at the hands of technology. In the space of a few generations, numerous different devices have come along which have facilitated our daily routines in ways that yesteryear’s scientific minds could never have envisioned. This has led to a booming industry where anything tech-related immediately attracts interest as we all want to be at the forefront of how society continues to evolve and we all want to have the first peak at what the latest advances will be. This interest in all thing technological means that there are plenty of people out there who have new ideas and opinions about where technology can go and what it can do. There are also many more who are keen to keep abreast of these development. For this, a single place where all these various strands can come together is required. There is the possibility to search for specific interest areas but it can be exhausting and long-winded. Fortunately, a new option has arrived, in part thanks to the greatest technological advance of recent decades, and this makes compiling all this information together in one spot easier. It also makes it easier for people to access this information and even connect with people in other corners of the world who share a common interest.

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Instagram as a home for technological information

Using Instagram To Explore Technology

While Instagram might be more commonly known as a place for people to come together and share updates from their daily lives with their friends and family, it has also evolved in a much different direction. Nowadays, it can be a place for people to share their own ideas and opinions about their interests, whatever they may be. Other people use it as a place to share what they know with fans, thus making it a place to visit if you want to learn more about a certain topic. This is the case for countless different areas of society where recognised experts and amateur aficionados come together and share their passion for their favoured topics. And technology is no different. At the time of writing, there are more than ten million posts using the #technology hashtag. This is only the tip of the iceberg as technology is a very broad term. If you go searching for more specific technology-related terms, you can be sure you will uncover information that will interest you. Given that there are more than a billion Instagram users who are active on a monthly basis, it shouldn’t be hard to find others who share your interest in more specific areas of technology.

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Why is Instagram a good place for technology news?

Instagram is a good place to go for information related to your favourite topics for many reasons. First of all, there is a large number of regular users and there is a constant stream of content being added to the platform. The large number of Instagrammers include a mix of household names as well as lesser-known people who are passionate about their favoured topic and want to share it with a wider audience. This leads to a wide range of differing views so you can be sure to be well informed. Additionally, the different presentation options that Instagram offers means you get all kinds of content. The Instagram Stories format lends itself exceptionally well to step-by-step explanatory videos, something which is very useful in the field of technology. With this format, you can see how devices are put together or how to get them working in simple instructional videos that go one step at a time. Instagram also provides its users with a format that favours communication with other users. This makes it very easy to ask other users for more information or ask specific questions relating to their content. It also leads to a friendlier and less formal setting.

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Creating technology-related content for Instagram

Creating technology-related content for Instagram

If you are interested in Instagram as a medium for accessing information about technology, it certainly has plenty to offer. However, if you are also interested in contributing to the technological debate yourself then Instagram is a great place to get involved. It is as simple as opening an Instagram account and setting it up. Once you’ve done that much, all you need to do is add content. Because of the various formats available, there are many ways that you can do this. The important thing is building a loyal following so that you will have the attention that your endeavours deserve.

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There are many ways that you can do this. Using hashtags is the most common way to catch people’s attention. For every post you make, it is recommended that you add around ten hashtags per post. By doing so, you are able to categorise your content and this makes it easier for people who are interested in your ideas. Ten hashtags might not seem like a lot but it gives the chance to mix general and specific hashtags, something which is particularly useful in the area of technology, which has quite a wide remit.

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Another that can be used to get attention is visiting websites like www.insta4likes.com. It is just one of many websites where you can pay for Instagram features such as likes, views, comments and followers. All of these features are needed to increase the popularity of your profile and, in turn, get even more attention for it. By paying for these features, you don’t need to wait around for them to come to you and you will get your account on the front foot a lot quicker.

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