'Grammer School - An Instagram Marketing Education for Small Business and Entrepreneurs artwork

'Grammer School - An Instagram Marketing Education for Small Business and Entrepreneurs

600 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 24 ratings

Live stream video, social media professional, and business owner Todd Bergin aka Todd.LIVE is the host of 'Grammer School, the first ever Instagram Live show and podcast focusing exclusively on Instagram marketing for small business and entrepreneurs.

Todd has been an entrepreneur in some fashion since he was 13 years old, with over 20 years of online entrepreneurial experience with digital marketing, social media, business development and branding, marketing, blogging, vlogging, Snapchatting, website development, and live video marketing.

Todd shares his unique perspective on all things Instagram, Instagram Live, and Instagram Stories, including Instagram tips, Instagram tricks, and all things Instagram, and with a healthy dose of live video and podcasting education where it makes sense.

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Episodes

Instagram Business Account vs. Instagram Personal Account

April 14, 2018 19:00 - 9 minutes - 12.8 MB

go business account :D 

Be Sure to Check Your Private Messages Often

April 13, 2018 19:00 - 13 minutes - 18.6 MB

Lot's of good stuff in your private messages you may not know is there.

The Why and How of Searching Locations on Instagram

April 12, 2018 19:00 - 15 minutes - 20.9 MB

a crazy episode!

Arkon Mounts VP of Sales and Marketing Aaron Roth on Community Building

April 11, 2018 19:00 - 48 minutes - 66.7 MB

Folks, this episode is full of value bombs don't miss this one.

Focus on Storytelling, Not Selling

April 10, 2018 19:00 - 14 minutes - 19.7 MB

storytelling > selling

Taking Advantage of Interesting Backgrounds to Create Better Photos

April 09, 2018 19:00 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MB

Backgrounds that are interesting are key to good content.

A Few Things I Hate About Instagram

April 07, 2018 19:00 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MB

Rant.

Take People with You with Instagram Stories

April 06, 2018 19:00 - 11 minutes - 16.3 MB

Instagram Stories are powerful.  Use them.

Edit Every Photo You Are Going to Publish to Instagram

April 05, 2018 19:00 - 7 minutes - 9.7 MB

Get into editing!

Jenn Herman of Jenn's Trends on All Things Instagram

April 05, 2018 17:13 - 53 minutes - 72.8 MB

Jenn Herman of Jenn's Trends and author of the book Instagram for Business joins me to talk about best practices with Instagram, understanding Instagram analytics, and more!

10 Mistakes to Avoid on Instagram

April 03, 2018 19:00 - 12 minutes - 17 MB

Get into your editing and make those photos better!

'Grammer School Show and Tell Ep. 1

April 02, 2018 21:00 - 38 minutes - 52.8 MB

The audio from my first live version of 'Grammer School, which is called 'Grammer School Show and Tell.  On this program I show you how to do various things within Instagram, or outside of Instagram but with other apps and things. 

Curating an Instagram Grid That Dazzles

April 02, 2018 19:00 - 10 minutes - 14.3 MB

It's all about the grid.

Using Geotags to Bring Attention to Your Instagram Stories

April 01, 2018 19:00 - 10 minutes - 14.4 MB

It's all about getting your content discoverable.

Instagram in the News: Animated GIFs Make a Return!

March 30, 2018 21:00 - 15 minutes - 21.8 MB

Instagram in the News:  Animated GIFs Make a Return and my thoughts on their being taken down in the first place.

Commenting on Other People's Instagram Posts

March 30, 2018 19:00 - 8 minutes - 11.5 MB

Do it.

Shortcuts to Instagram "Success" - Follow/Unfollow and Paid Likes/Followers

March 29, 2018 19:00 - 10 minutes - 14.9 MB

Don't do it.

Mike Murphy of Mike Unplugged on Instagram and Content Creation

March 28, 2018 19:00 - 45 minutes - 62.9 MB

Mike Murphy of @mikeunplugged is a good friend and an awesome video and social media creator.  In this episode, Mike shares with us some excellent tips and tricks to work through your own video and social media content creation from start and on up.

5 Photo Editing Apps I Love to Use

March 27, 2018 19:00 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MB

Let's discuss the apps I use the most in editing my photos for Instagram.

Using Your Instagram as Your Primary Point of Contact

March 26, 2018 19:00 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MB

I love having everyone on the planet contact me on my Instagram account instead of email.

Are You Playing the Instagram Game to Win?

March 25, 2018 19:00 - 10 minutes - 14 MB

Play to win, folks.

Failing to Grow and Not Busting Out of Old Posting Habits

March 24, 2018 19:00 - 11 minutes - 16.5 MB

Learn new and get rid of old.

Mimicking Bigger Accounts to Work Your Account to Success

March 23, 2018 19:00 - 10 minutes - 14.3 MB

Learn from successful accounts.

Are Instagram Posts with Inspirational Quotes Worth the Effort?

March 22, 2018 19:00 - 8 minutes - 12.1 MB

Let's discuss the effectiveness of 'quote' posts.

Professor Nez Drops Social Media Wisdom Bombs

March 21, 2018 19:00 - 55 minutes - 76.9 MB

Wisdom falls onto you soak it up.

If You're A Real Estate Agent, You Should Be Working Instagram Hard

March 20, 2018 19:00 - 7 minutes - 10.6 MB

Listen up, agents!

Should You Share Your Instagram Content to Your Twitter Feed?

March 19, 2018 19:00 - 7 minutes - 10.3 MB

Yes, you should.

Instagram Tagging Etiquette

March 18, 2018 19:00 - 17 minutes - 24 MB

Tagging should only be done by experts.

5 Ways to Strengthen Your Instagram Bio

March 17, 2018 19:00 - 12 minutes - 17.4 MB

Let's discuss this again.  :D

The Benefits of Joining Other People's Instagram Live Broadcasts

March 16, 2018 19:00 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MB

Huge benefits for watching other people's broadcasts - when they are people who routinely bring people into their broadcast.

Instagram is a Game Full of Fail

March 15, 2018 19:00 - 11 minutes - 15.3 MB

It's like being a baseball player - through all the fail you need to find a way to hit the elusive home run.

Recap on Social Media Marketing World 2018 with Emphasis on Instagram

March 14, 2018 19:00 - 36 minutes - 50 MB

Just a recap of the awesomeness that was Social Media Marketing World 2018.

The Benefits to Posting to Instagram Stories Several Times Per Day

March 13, 2018 19:00 - 8 minutes - 11.2 MB

Posting daily is key to Instagram success, even in the 'stories' feature.  Let's discuss.

Don't Create Duplicative Instagram Content

March 12, 2018 19:00 - 9 minutes - 12.9 MB

Let's talk about staying away from duplicative content.

'Grammer School News and Happenings March 2018

March 12, 2018 16:17 - 26 minutes - 37 MB

Join my email list at Todd.LIVE or on the page for my Instagram Live Podcaster email signup.  

How to Get Posts Featured on Instagram

March 11, 2018 19:00 - 11 minutes - 15.9 MB

Getting 'featured' on Instagram isn't easy but it sure is lucrative.  Let's discuss how you might get featured.

Dealing with Spammers on Instagram

March 10, 2018 20:00 - 13 minutes - 18.2 MB

Spammers suck.  Let's talk about dealing with them.

Using Trending Hashtags to Promote Your Business and Brand

March 09, 2018 20:00 - 8 minutes - 12.4 MB

Trending hashtag use is a really good way to get your content noticed in real time on Instagram.  Let's discuss.

7 Common Instagram Mistakes

March 08, 2018 20:00 - 19 minutes - 26.5 MB

Just 7 common Instagram mistakes and how to avoid and/or deal with them.

Tony Huntimer from @Camaro.Family on the Best Instagram Tips and Trick

March 07, 2018 20:00 - 49 minutes - 67.6 MB

Tony from @Camaro.Family joins us on 'Grammer School to discuss Instagram mastery, working with other big accounts on Instagram, and more!

Watermarking Your Photos and Videos with Brand Logos

March 06, 2018 20:00 - 9 minutes - 13.7 MB

Watermarking your photos can protect them from theft along with creating brand recognition.  Let's discuss.

You Want Swipe Up, But Think You'll Never Get It

March 05, 2018 20:00 - 10 minutes - 15.1 MB

It takes 10,000 followers or a verified account to get 'swipe up.'  Are you on your way?

Training Yourself to Create Tons of Great Instagram Content

March 04, 2018 20:00 - 10 minutes - 15 MB

Instagram is a major time suck, so this tip will help you create a massive amount of content for your Instagram account.

Having Two Phones as an Instagram Creator is Life Changing!

March 03, 2018 20:00 - 10 minutes - 15 MB

My thoughts on carrying two phones as a digital creator.

Strike the Right Balance Between Noisy and Obscure Hashtags

March 02, 2018 20:00 - 11 minutes - 15.4 MB

Let's talk basic hashtag use.

Random Observations Regarding My Instagram Private Message Group

March 01, 2018 20:00 - 11 minutes - 16 MB

Just a few random, but extremely valuable, observations about my Instagram private message groups.

Gary Cantrell on Using Instagram to Inspire Others

February 28, 2018 20:00 - 40 minutes - 55.3 MB

Gary Cantrell @garycantrell uses his Instagram account very masterfully in how he inspires and educates his crowd while at the same time keeping himself in check on his own goals and aspirations.

How to Remove a Photo From Your Grid That Someone Tagged You In

February 27, 2018 20:00 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MB

Nobody likes being tagged to something irrelevant.  I'll teach you how to deal with it.

How to Find More 'Hidden' Instagram Stories Content Based Upon Search

February 26, 2018 20:00 - 8 minutes - 11.1 MB

I share a little-known trick to finding more Instagram Stories content to consume.  Enjoy!