{"id":92092,"date":"2022-07-05T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-05T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=92092"},"modified":"2022-07-05T15:46:02","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T14:46:02","slug":"how-to-make-a-good-reel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-make-a-good-reel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make a good Reel \u2013 5 top tips for engaging Facebook and Instagram content"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Image Credit: Meta<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Need some Reel inspiration? Check out these Reel ideas for content creators on Instagram and Facebook, including music artists.<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

What makes a good Reel? Meta have provided some new advice for brands and other Instagram and Facebook content creators to reach more users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to parent company Meta, 45% of Instagram <\/a>users interact with a Reel at least once a week. To be fair, it\u2019s hard not <\/em>to interact with a Reel, especially on Instagram where the algorithm is shifting <\/a>to push them at users. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

But they\u2019re an essential part of social media<\/a> in 2022, and one that content creators like musicians and producers have to make if you want to grow on the platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Think like a brand! Here are five tips to get you started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Reel them in<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u2026Pun intended. You want to catch viewer\u2019s attention within the opening seconds of your video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To stop users scrolling on, your Reel needs to be instantly engaging. Equally, Meta recommends showcasing whatever you\u2019re selling immediately. For artists, that\u2019s of course your music<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, if you\u2019re putting your music as a soundtrack to your Reel \u2013 which you can upload to Instagram and Facebook for free<\/a> using RouteNote \u2013 choose the most exciting, hookiest part of your song to catch the ear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n