In this episode of Dose of Social, co-hosts we dive deep into the power of Instagram Reels and why short-form video content is non-negotiable in today’s digital landscape. With over 2 billion Reels played daily across Meta platforms, it's clear: Reels aren’t just a trend—they’re a must for growth and visibility.
We will go over how business owners, marketers, and creators can embrace Reels without feeling overwhelmed. From planning content with intention to using shot lists and batching strategies, they share real examples and tactical advice to help you simplify video production and stay ahead of the algorithm.
Here’s what we’re diving into:
Why Reels outperform static posts and carousels on Instagram
The psychology behind short-form video engagement (hint: it’s addictive!)
Easy Reels ideas for service providers and product-based brands
How to batch create Reels content efficiently for events and shoots
Why captions matter—and how to make Reels scroll-stopping
Tips for leveraging trending audio strategically, not just for the sake of it
The importance of hooks, shot lists, and quick turnaround for relevance
Whether you're a restaurant owner, content creator, or personal brand, this episode will leave you with the tools and confidence to start showing up on Reels—no dancing required.
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