With nationwide discussion about weapons and safety, many knife-forging citizens wonder if they can post or sell their passion on the ever-popular social media platform, Instagram. ➡️ Short answer:Posts & Content? Yes!Ads? Depends on the knife. Not-so-short answer: When it comes to content, a lot is allowed—for the relevant exceptions see below. But your ability […]
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Announcing the Giveaway (GAW) Megaphone for Knife Makers
Our mission is to help the not (yet) outrageously successful knife makers become outrageously successful. One way to do that: we boost your giveaway on Instagram. For free. Want to make sure your Giveaway is crushing it? Get the most out of your Giveaway Post! How does the Megaphone work? It’s simple: we’ll share it […]
The Problem with Links in Instagram (and How to Solve it)
Summary for busy knife makers Links in Instagram are not clickable, EXCEPT the website link in your bio Make that 1 link count! In posts, refer to the “link in my bio” Either use a custom page on your website, or use a free tool (see below) Instagram is a quite simple tool and that’s […]
What to do about Instagram Scammers
Instagram is a huge, world-wide community and it probably won’t shock you to hear that not everyone is on their best behavior. Besides bullying and flame wars, there is one nasty bunch making the rounds: scammers. And even the rather niche #customknife community isn’t spared. So, let’s talk: What are the most common scams, and […]