Instagram Terminology
Across
- 2. Someone who subscribes to see your content.
- 5. The total number of times your content was displayed (can be higher than reach).
- 8. The main, scrollable area where you see posts from accounts you follow.
- 9. Linking another user's account to a photo or in comments.
- 10. Tapping the heart or double-tapping a photo (Level One engagement).
- 11. Message Private messages sent to individuals or groups.
- 13. Short-form, vertical, full-screen videos, often set to music.
- 16. The formula determining which posts appear in a user's feed.
- 17. Sharing someone else’s post to your own Story or via DM.
- 18. Stamping a specific location on a post.
- 20. Using "@username" in a caption or story to notify someone.
- 22. Temporary, 24-hour posts (photos or videos) displayed at the top of the app.
Down
- 1. Hiding old posts without deleting them.
- 3. Analytics tracking account performance, such as reach and engagement.
- 4. The 150-character description area below your profile name.
- 6. Hiding a user's posts or stories without unfollowing them.
- 7. Keeping a post in a private folder for future reference.
- 8. Pre-set adjustments for enhancing photo color, contrast, or frames.
- 12. The total number of unique users who have viewed your content.
- 14. A word/phrase used to categorize posts and increase discoverability.
- 15. Curated Stories saved to your profile beyond 24 hours.
- 19. Replying to a post (Level Two engagement).
- 21. A live-streaming feature within Stories.