There are 200+ million users visiting at least one business Instagram account a day, according to Instagram. And as Instagram is a strictly visual platform, the content you create needs to be visually up to par with the millions of other users.
Here are 5 editing apps you need to be using in order to make your business Instagram account stand out.
Adobe Lightroom CC for photo editing
Photos are what Instagram was started on – and it is what the feed is concentrated on, so it is essential that your photos are edited to be visually appealing. If photo editing isn’t your calling, don’t worry. Adobe Lightroom CC makes it easy with its simple tools. When you’re done editing photos on this app your followers will think you’re a photo editing pro.
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CutStory for editing videos for your story
Are you sick of manually editing your videos for your Instagram story to 15 seconds? Now you won’t have to with this app. It automatically does it for you with one simple press of a button. It also allows you to cut your videos to 10 minutes for IGTV clips.
Adobe Spark Post for content creation
Don’t have a background in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop or Illustrator? No problem! This app does all of the work for you – all you have to do is choose one of its pre-made layouts and replace the photo, text and colour to your choosing. Or you can create a layout from scratch. This is perfect for making feed posts to promote a business flyer or create a pull quote from an article.
Quik for creating a video using photos and clips
Your followers will think you are a video editing whiz with this app! It will be your secret that you really aren’t because this app does it all for you. All you do is select your photos, videos or both, and you have a perfect social video. You do have the choice to change the layout and music.
Typorama for text over stories
Are you getting sick of the five Instagram story fonts? You’re in luck because this app gives you tons of new fonts to choose from! All you have to do is select the Instagram story layout, font and colour.
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