Instagram Reels are taking off quickly with content creators on Instagram. In this post I’m going to show you my top 5 Instagram Reels tutorials so you can get started creating your own Reels. I have been having a lot of fun creating Instagram Reels on my Instagram account. From sharing my new professional-sized kettle corn maker, to teaching my audience how to create their first Instagram Reels, I’ve done it all! Have you created your first Reel yet? 

My Top 5 Instagram Reels Tutorials

Before I get started, here’s a short introduction of who I am and what I do. I love my job and I love showing others how to create and build businesses online. This was a fun video to create with my 5 kids.

 

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What are Instagram Reels and how do you use them?

Wondering what in the world I’m talking about when I say Instagram Reels? Check out this quick Reel I made that will show you what they are and how to get started. 

 

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What’s the difference between Instagram Stories and Reels? 

I’m walking you through the main differences so you know how to adjust your content accordingly. Reels and Stories appeal to different audiences and need to be created with that in mind. 

 

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Making your first Instagram Reel? 

Here’s my 5 tips on how to make a killer first Instagram Reel- dancing recommended, but not required! 

 

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Making your first Instagram Reel and wondering what the controls mean on your screen? 

I’m quickly showing you what the control buttons are, how they work, and how you can use them to create amazing Instagram Reels.

 

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Aren’t sure what to post on your Instagram Reels? 

I’ve got a few suggestions for you on what you should post when you make your first Reels! The sky is the limit when you are creating content for your Reels.

 

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Bonus Tips on my top 5 Instagram Reels tutorials:

Want to spice up your Instagram Reels with some rainbow text?

Here’s my quick tutorial on how to make rainbow text on your Instagram stories and Reels.

 

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Want to go viral with your Reels? 

Here’s 3 tips for making a viral Instagram Reel. I have seen a few of my Reels explode over the past few weeks and it’s so much fun! Here’s how you can go viral with your Instagram Reels. 

 

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And just because I love you, here’s what my amazingly giant Kettle Corn popper can do! If I could, I’d send everyone a bag of this deliciousness. To read the story about why I own this monstrosity, click here.

 

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Now that I’ve shown you my top 5 Instagram Reels tutorials, I can’t wait to see what you come up with! My biggest tip for you, is to make sure whatever you create is on brand with your and your business. And remember, Instagram rewards early adopters and if you jump on the Instagram Reels trend soon, you will be amazed at the difference it can make to your business growth.

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