Get your first
1,000 followers

Use "[Role] | Helping [audience] [outcome]" format, not just your job title.

3 paragraphs: who you help, how you help, what to do next (CTA).

Face clearly visible, plain background, slight smile.

Show your product, tagline, or value prop.

Why you started this business. Personal stories get 3x engagement.

Challenge a common belief in your industry.

Humanize yourself. Founders sharing daily routines get high saves.

One specific, actionable piece of advice your audience can use today.

Thoughtful comments (not "Great post!") from bigger accounts in your niche.

Within 1 hour for algorithm boost.

Contribute value, don't promote.

3-5 posts/week minimum. Consistency beats virality.

Note which post formats get the most engagement and double down.