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Infuse more storytelling into your Instagram Stories. Here are some content ideas for your next Instagram Stories update.
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Content Ideas for Instagram Stories

May 11, 2021

Infuse more storytelling into your Instagram Stories. Take the pressure off of being on camera all the time. Here are some ways you can share your personality and story with your audience on Instagram Stories.

Video is such a great way to strengthen your connection with your audience online. Here are some content ideas for Instagram Stories.

Your Technique

There’s probably a certain way you like to approach a certain problem or project. Share why and how you do things the way that you do.

Your Life

Quick reminder here: You can share parts of your lifestyle without sharing every personal detail of your life. Share some of your fixed priorities in life and the values that influence your lifestyle.

➜ Related: How to Be a More Consistent Content Creator

Not sure what to share on Instagram Stories? Here are 9 ways to easily infuse yourself more naturally on video.

Your Story

Everyone has a unique story. Help people remember you by sharing unique stories and experiences that make you, YOU!

Not sure what to share on Instagram Stories? Here are 9 ways to easily infuse yourself more naturally on video. Share on X

Your Expertise

Give yourself some credit. You are probably well-versed in a certain topic and there’s probably something that you’ve figured out that could help someone else. Don’t hoard your knowledge. Share it!

Your Personality

People will connect better with you if you share a little bit of your personality. Perhaps you love a certain genre of music, books or movies. Share these quirky details to help people get to know, like and trust you.


Content Calendar Template

Get access to this course and content calendar that helps you maximize your channel distribution and helps you with your content marketing.

This calendar has the foundational elements built into it that will help you be more strategic with the content and marketing activities you’re focusing on.

Your Inspiration

What energizes you? Share some stories or details of what inspires and keeps you going. What inspires you to keep taking action on your personal goals?

Your Hobbies

Your hobbies help shape who you are. Whether you enjoy baking, painting or hiking, share these details. Some hobbies range in difficulty or techniques and can help convey your personality or other unique skills, gifts or talents that you have.

➜ Related: 7 Key Habits of Great Content Creators

Your Lessons Learned

There’s probably something you have learned along the way that has helped you grow personally or professionally. Share something that you have figured out and help others avoid making the same mistake as well.

Which of these content ideas will you start incorporating more into your Instagram Stories? Pick one and start today!

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Lately, I’ve been thinking less about output and more about what actually deserves to be said. 

If you’re craving a quieter, more intentional approach to content creation, I shared some thoughts in my latest Substack.

📂content creators, content creation, content strategy
Lately, I’ve been thinking less about output and more about what actually deserves to be said. 

If you’re craving a quieter, more intentional approach to content creation, I shared some thoughts in my latest Substack.

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Lately, I’ve been thinking less about output and more about what actually deserves to be said. 

If you’re craving a quieter, more intentional approach to content creation, I shared some thoughts in my latest Substack.

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Lately, I’ve been thinking less about output and more about what actually deserves to be said. 

If you’re craving a quieter, more intentional approach to content creation, I shared some thoughts in my latest Substack.

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Lately, I’ve been thinking less about output and more about what actually deserves to be said. 

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