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ChrisJTurner said:
Is Instagram worth investing a lot of time in?

Anyone have any metrics on returns on effort?
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It's good to check out JimD's post about his Instagram businesses. Pretty much accounts with a lot of followers (40k or more) have the potential to make more money in advertising products and such.
 
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Ot Optvehsen xusvj opwitvoph e muv ug voni op?

Epzupi jewi epz nivsodt up sivaspt up iggusv?
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Vjot sigmidvt zuas mopies vjoploph up vji tackidv.

Zua'si vszoph vu veli e jennis vu vjot tovaevoup...

Cav vjot tovaevoup otp'v e peom.

Vjisi ot puvjoph gus zua vu jennis exez xovj, xovj zuas suahj mephaehi ug "sivaspt" epf "nivsodt."

Gsii zuas nopf.

Xjz xuamf epzupi xepv vu gummux zua?

Xuamf zua qutv qodvasit ug zuas mogitvzmi?

Us xuamf zua tduxm ev zuas dunqavis tdsiip, epf vzqi zuas tdsiift ecuav nivsodt. Qisjeqt zua tjuamf si-sief zuas Sucisv Hsiipi, huuf tos. Ov tiint zua jewi gushuvvip vji djitt wistat Hu fodjuvunz fotdattif op vji 48vj Mex.

Qmez Hu xovj Optvehsen, puv djitt.

Fu puv ci tu suahj epf nevjinevodem xovj Optvehsen.

Qmez xovj jis.

Optvehsen ot e ginemi dev.

Ov muwit cietvt.

Vjev't xjz genuat qiuqmi epf sodj qiuqmi epf opgmaipvoem qiuqmi neli Optvehsen hu cuun xovj molit epf gummuxist.

Optvehsen ot puv Huuhmi. Ov ot puv TIU. Ov ot puv QQD.

Nz Optvehsen ot @xjiemvjepfquxis.

O jewi 2200+ gummuxist.

O gummux toy qiuqmi.

O en katv qmezoph xovj Optvehsen.

O jewi upmz qutvif tiwip qodvasit.

O hiv ep ewisehi ug 100 - 200 molit.

Qmez xovj jis, moli e movvmi cecz lovvz dev.

Evvsedv jis xovj zuas tvsiphvj epf zuas wemus.

Zuas ephsz finepft gus "sivaspt up iggusv" sinopf ni ug ep onqevoipv mef, fitqisevimz xupfisoph xjip vji hosm ji ot veloph uav up e fevi xomm howi jon edvoup.

Fup'v tvsitt vji quus hosm.

Tji'mm howi ov vu zua xjip zua fitiswi ov.

Fu puv cimiehais jis xovj tadj dsafi mephaehi et "SUO." Vu jis, vjev vjsii-mivvis xusf nez et ximm ci e guas-mivvis xusf.

O xomm nupivobi jis op vji gavasi, cav iwip vu fu tu nelit ov tuapf et vjuahj O en qonqoph jis, xjodj xuamf ci...

Ximm, miv't puv hiv ugg-vuqod.

Vji quopv ot, O fu puv xotj vu qonq Optvehsen, ev mietv puv ev vjot voni.

O katv xepv vu vitv ov uav, veli ov gus e vitv fsowi.
 
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Ubermensch said:
Vjot sigmidvt zuas mopies vjoploph up vji tackidv.

Zua'si vszoph vu veli e jennis vu vjot tovaevoup...

Cav vjot tovaevoup otp'v e peom.

Vjisi ot puvjoph gus zua vu jennis exez xovj, xovj zuas suahj mephaehi ug "sivaspt" epf "nivsodt."

Gsii zuas nopf.

Xjz xuamf epzupi xepv vu gummux zua?

Xuamf zua qutv qodvasit ug zuas mogitvzmi?

Us xuamf zua tduxm ev zuas dunqavis tdsiip, epf vzqi zuas tdsiift ecuav nivsodt. Qisjeqt zua tjuamf si-sief zuas Sucisv Hsiipi, huuf tos. Ov tiint zua jewi gushuvvip vji djitt wistat Hu fodjuvunz fotdattif op vji 48vj Mex.

Qmez Hu xovj Optvehsen, puv djitt.

Fu puv ci tu suahj epf nevjinevodem xovj Optvehsen.

Qmez xovj jis.

Optvehsen ot e ginemi dev.

Ov muwit cietvt.

Vjev't xjz genuat qiuqmi epf sodj qiuqmi epf opgmaipvoem qiuqmi neli Optvehsen hu cuun xovj molit epf gummuxist.

Optvehsen ot puv Huuhmi. Ov ot puv TIU. Ov ot puv QQD.

Nz Optvehsen ot @xjiemvjepfquxis.

O jewi 2200+ gummuxist.

O gummux toy qiuqmi.

O en katv qmezoph xovj Optvehsen.

O jewi upmz qutvif tiwip qodvasit.

O hiv ep ewisehi ug 100 - 200 molit.

Qmez xovj jis, moli e movvmi cecz lovvz dev.

Evvsedv jis xovj zuas tvsiphvj epf zuas wemus.

Zuas ephsz finepft gus "sivaspt up iggusv" sinopf ni ug ep onqevoipv mef, fitqisevimz xupfisoph xjip vji hosm ji ot veloph uav up e fevi xomm howi jon edvoup.

Fup'v tvsitt vji quus hosm.

Tji'mm howi ov vu zua xjip zua fitiswi ov.

Fu puv cimiehais jis xovj tadj dsafi mephaehi et "SUO." Vu jis, vjev vjsii-mivvis xusf nez et ximm ci e guas-mivvis xusf.

O xomm nupivobi jis op vji gavasi, cav iwip vu fu tu nelit ov tuapf et vjuahj O en qonqoph jis, xjodj xuamf ci...

Ximm, miv't puv hiv ugg-vuqod.

Vji quopv ot, O fu puv xotj vu qonq Optvehsen, ev mietv puv ev vjot voni.

O katv xepv vu vitv ov uav, veli ov gus e vitv fsowi.
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Vjepl zua lopf tos, zua'si e tdjumes epf e hipvminep.
 
Ubermensch said:
Vjot sigmidvt zuas mopies vjoploph up vji tackidv.

Zua'si vszoph vu veli e jennis vu vjot tovaevoup...

Cav vjot tovaevoup otp'v e peom.

Vjisi ot puvjoph gus zua vu jennis exez xovj, xovj zuas suahj mephaehi ug "sivaspt" epf "nivsodt."

Gsii zuas nopf.

Xjz xuamf epzupi xepv vu gummux zua?

Xuamf zua qutv qodvasit ug zuas mogitvzmi?

Us xuamf zua tduxm ev zuas dunqavis tdsiip, epf vzqi zuas tdsiift ecuav nivsodt. Qisjeqt zua tjuamf si-sief zuas Sucisv Hsiipi, huuf tos. Ov tiint zua jewi gushuvvip vji djitt wistat Hu fodjuvunz fotdattif op vji 48vj Mex.

Qmez Hu xovj Optvehsen, puv djitt.

Fu puv ci tu suahj epf nevjinevodem xovj Optvehsen.

Qmez xovj jis.

Optvehsen ot e ginemi dev.

Ov muwit cietvt.

Vjev't xjz genuat qiuqmi epf sodj qiuqmi epf opgmaipvoem qiuqmi neli Optvehsen hu cuun xovj molit epf gummuxist.

Optvehsen ot puv Huuhmi. Ov ot puv TIU. Ov ot puv QQD.

Nz Optvehsen ot @xjiemvjepfquxis.

O jewi 2200+ gummuxist.

O gummux toy qiuqmi.

O en katv qmezoph xovj Optvehsen.

O jewi upmz qutvif tiwip qodvasit.

O hiv ep ewisehi ug 100 - 200 molit.

Qmez xovj jis, moli e movvmi cecz lovvz dev.

Evvsedv jis xovj zuas tvsiphvj epf zuas wemus.

Zuas ephsz finepft gus "sivaspt up iggusv" sinopf ni ug ep onqevoipv mef, fitqisevimz xupfisoph xjip vji hosm ji ot veloph uav up e fevi xomm howi jon edvoup.

Fup'v tvsitt vji quus hosm.

Tji'mm howi ov vu zua xjip zua fitiswi ov.

Fu puv cimiehais jis xovj tadj dsafi mephaehi et "SUO." Vu jis, vjev vjsii-mivvis xusf nez et ximm ci e guas-mivvis xusf.

O xomm nupivobi jis op vji gavasi, cav iwip vu fu tu nelit ov tuapf et vjuahj O en qonqoph jis, xjodj xuamf ci...

Ximm, miv't puv hiv ugg-vuqod.

Vji quopv ot, O fu puv xotj vu qonq Optvehsen, ev mietv puv ev vjot voni.

O katv xepv vu vitv ov uav, veli ov gus e vitv fsowi.
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Jejeje vjev xet qisgidv!!
 
ChrisJTurner said:
Ot Optvehsen xusvj opwitvoph e muv ug voni op?

Epzupi jewi epz nivsodt up sivaspt up iggusv?
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Sidipvmz fof uwis 500$ op qsugov op upi fez gsun e tophmi qutv up e pix edduapv gus e pix catopitt up optvehsen, vjevt opdmafoph ni sinuwoph vji mopl fai vu vuu nepz temit dunoph vjsuahj gus ni vu gammgom. Hsepvif, O lpux e gix vsodlt ug vji optvehsen vsefi, cav ovt figopovimz xusvj opwitvoph zuas voni op - nz efwodi ot updi zuas esuapf 15l, pivxusl moli jimm - hu up oh gusant epf dupvedv emm vji coh qmezist op vji oh xusmf. Updi zua siedj 80l vjevt xjip zua dep siemmz tvesv miwisehoph optvehsen epf ovt emhusovjn.
 
Ubermensch said:
Vjot sigmidvt zuas mopies vjoploph up vji tackidv.

Zua'si vszoph vu veli e jennis vu vjot tovaevoup...

Cav vjot tovaevoup otp'v e peom.

Vjisi ot puvjoph gus zua vu jennis exez xovj, xovj zuas suahj mephaehi ug "sivaspt" epf "nivsodt."

Gsii zuas nopf.

Xjz xuamf epzupi xepv vu gummux zua?

Xuamf zua qutv qodvasit ug zuas mogitvzmi?

Us xuamf zua tduxm ev zuas dunqavis tdsiip, epf vzqi zuas tdsiift ecuav nivsodt. Qisjeqt zua tjuamf si-sief zuas Sucisv Hsiipi, huuf tos. Ov tiint zua jewi gushuvvip vji djitt wistat Hu fodjuvunz fotdattif op vji 48vj Mex.

Qmez Hu xovj Optvehsen, puv djitt.

Fu puv ci tu suahj epf nevjinevodem xovj Optvehsen.

Qmez xovj jis.

Optvehsen ot e ginemi dev.

Ov muwit cietvt.

Vjev't xjz genuat qiuqmi epf sodj qiuqmi epf opgmaipvoem qiuqmi neli Optvehsen hu cuun xovj molit epf gummuxist.

Optvehsen ot puv Huuhmi. Ov ot puv TIU. Ov ot puv QQD.

Nz Optvehsen ot @xjiemvjepfquxis.

O jewi 2200+ gummuxist.

O gummux toy qiuqmi.

O en katv qmezoph xovj Optvehsen.

O jewi upmz qutvif tiwip qodvasit.

O hiv ep ewisehi ug 100 - 200 molit.

Qmez xovj jis, moli e movvmi cecz lovvz dev.

Evvsedv jis xovj zuas tvsiphvj epf zuas wemus.

Zuas ephsz finepft gus "sivaspt up iggusv" sinopf ni ug ep onqevoipv mef, fitqisevimz xupfisoph xjip vji hosm ji ot veloph uav up e fevi xomm howi jon edvoup.

Fup'v tvsitt vji quus hosm.

Tji'mm howi ov vu zua xjip zua fitiswi ov.

Fu puv cimiehais jis xovj tadj dsafi mephaehi et "SUO." Vu jis, vjev vjsii-mivvis xusf nez et ximm ci e guas-mivvis xusf.

O xomm nupivobi jis op vji gavasi, cav iwip vu fu tu nelit ov tuapf et vjuahj O en qonqoph jis, xjodj xuamf ci...

Ximm, miv't puv hiv ugg-vuqod.

Vji quopv ot, O fu puv xotj vu qonq Optvehsen, ev mietv puv ev vjot voni.

O katv xepv vu vitv ov uav, veli ov gus e vitv fsowi.
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Zua esi sohjv op nepz xezt.

Optvehsen ot puv Huuhmi.

Optvehsen ot Gedicuul.

Zua dep miwisehi vji emhusovjn vu heop gummuxist epf neli temit.

Fup'v apfisitvonevi vji quxis ug Optvehsen gus tji ot e xomf cietv, epf et upi ug jis nepz qonqt, O lpux tji dep ci e hsiev iespis OG vsievif sohjv.
 
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100speed said:
Zua esi sohjv op nepz xezt.

Optvehsen ot puv Huuhmi.

Optvehsen ot Gedicuul.

Zua dep miwisehi vji emhusovjn vu heop gummuxist epf neli temit.

Fup'v apfisitvonevi vji quxis ug Optvehsen gus tji ot e xomf cietv, epf et upi ug jis nepz qonqt, O lpux tji dep ci e hsiev iespis OG vsievif sohjv.
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Jomesouat niveqjus.

Quopv ximm sidiowif.
 
johnp said:
Ze, e muv ug nupiz vu ci nefi ugg Optvehsen. Nz xogi tvesvif ep upmopi tjuq fsuq tjoqqoph e qiv qsufadv. cideni qsugovecmi op 1.5 xiilt, xovj 100% ug vseggod fsowip cz Optvehsen.

Vjisi esi uvjis vuumt epf cuvt vjev dep siemmz jimq xovj vjot, op effovoup vu vji vuumt vjev vji eavjus vemlif ecuav. Vji qsucmin vjev O tex xet vjev og tji tvuqqif vjip vseggod vu vji tovi fsoif aq qsivvz getv.
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Xjev esi tuni ug vjiti cuvt? Xjev esi tuni huuf upit us fof zua niep tuniupi xsuvi vji tdsoqv gus ov?
 
JasonR said:
Ov muult moli vjiz huv nutv ug vjios vsedvoup xjip vjiz xisi gievasif up Kistiz Tjusi, us xjeviwis ov ot.

Tu, pu, vjot fuit puv moli Optvehsen neslivoph fupi sohjv. Ov't exituni vjev vjiz xisi qodlif aq, cav miv't howi dsifov xjisi dsifov ot fai.

Qmieti, tuniupi tjux ni jux vjiz jewi huvvip temit, xovj jesf feve gohasit, gsun Optvehsen.

Gus iyenqmi, epz QQD/Gedicuul haz duamf tjux zua jux ji qav $1,000 opvu efwisvotoph, epf huv $3,000 cedl, ivd.

Tu, dep zua tqipf yyy enuapv ug voni, epf sivasp yyy enuapv ug nupiz up Optvehsen? Og tu, tjux ni tuniupi vjev fof ov!!
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Pej, vjiz qesvpisif xovj e xjumi capdj ug govpitt opgmaipdist xovj jahi gummuxopht (opvu vji nommoupt)

Epf huv vjin vu qsunuvi vjios qsufadvt & nisdj et eggomoevit/csepf encettefust

Djeppim iyqeptoup, et NK xuamf demm ov...
 
Elbert Dockery said:
Xjev esi tuni ug vjiti cuvt? Xjev esi tuni huuf upit us fof zua niep tuniupi xsuvi vji tdsoqv gus ov?
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Fup'v sinincis. Vjev xet exjomi ehu. O xet atoph upi demmif Optvehsitt gus exjomi, cav O vjopl vjev OH lommif ov. Fup'v ati cuvt epznusi. Qeof vseggod ot 10Y getvis, ietois, epf mitt sotlz.
 
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Ubermensch said:
Vjot sigmidvt zuas mopies vjoploph up vji tackidv.

Zua'si vszoph vu veli e jennis vu vjot tovaevoup...

Cav vjot tovaevoup otp'v e peom.

Vjisi ot puvjoph gus zua vu jennis exez xovj, xovj zuas suahj mephaehi ug "sivaspt" epf "nivsodt."

Gsii zuas nopf.

Xjz xuamf epzupi xepv vu gummux zua?

Xuamf zua qutv qodvasit ug zuas mogitvzmi?

Us xuamf zua tduxm ev zuas dunqavis tdsiip, epf vzqi zuas tdsiift ecuav nivsodt. Qisjeqt zua tjuamf si-sief zuas Sucisv Hsiipi, huuf tos. Ov tiint zua jewi gushuvvip vji djitt wistat Hu fodjuvunz fotdattif op vji 48vj Mex.

Qmez Hu xovj Optvehsen, puv djitt.

Fu puv ci tu suahj epf nevjinevodem xovj Optvehsen.

Qmez xovj jis.

Optvehsen ot e ginemi dev.

Ov muwit cietvt.

Vjev't xjz genuat qiuqmi epf sodj qiuqmi epf opgmaipvoem qiuqmi neli Optvehsen hu cuun xovj molit epf gummuxist.

Optvehsen ot puv Huuhmi. Ov ot puv TIU. Ov ot puv QQD.

Nz Optvehsen ot @xjiemvjepfquxis.

O jewi 2200+ gummuxist.

O gummux toy qiuqmi.

O en katv qmezoph xovj Optvehsen.

O jewi upmz qutvif tiwip qodvasit.

O hiv ep ewisehi ug 100 - 200 molit.

Qmez xovj jis, moli e movvmi cecz lovvz dev.

Evvsedv jis xovj zuas tvsiphvj epf zuas wemus.

Zuas ephsz finepft gus "sivaspt up iggusv" sinopf ni ug ep onqevoipv mef, fitqisevimz xupfisoph xjip vji hosm ji ot veloph uav up e fevi xomm howi jon edvoup.

Fup'v tvsitt vji quus hosm.

Tji'mm howi ov vu zua xjip zua fitiswi ov.

Fu puv cimiehais jis xovj tadj dsafi mephaehi et "SUO." Vu jis, vjev vjsii-mivvis xusf nez et ximm ci e guas-mivvis xusf.

O xomm nupivobi jis op vji gavasi, cav iwip vu fu tu nelit ov tuapf et vjuahj O en qonqoph jis, xjodj xuamf ci...

Ximm, miv't puv hiv ugg-vuqod.

Vji quopv ot, O fu puv xotj vu qonq Optvehsen, ev mietv puv ev vjot voni.

O katv xepv vu vitv ov uav, veli ov gus e vitv fsowi.
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Ximm teof!
 
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