{"id":19594,"date":"2023-07-25T11:10:21","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T03:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/?p=19594"},"modified":"2023-07-25T11:45:46","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T03:45:46","slug":"newig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/tips\/digital-marketing\/newig\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram Algorithm 2023: Prioritising Posts or Stories?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"19594\" class=\"elementor elementor-19594\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1969bbf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1969bbf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e07e30b\" data-id=\"e07e30b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4934498 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4934498\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Instagram (IG) Posts vs Stories are rivals of each other in terms of Usage Rates and Reach Rates. Surprising many, IG Posts&#8217; Reach Rates are significantly higher than those of IG Stories in 2023, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/blog\/instagram-stories-vs-instagram-posts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">survey by RivalIQ<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p><p>Originally published by <a href=\"https:\/\/moredigital.com.hk\/2023\/07\/18\/instagram-posts-vs-stories-performance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MORE Digital<\/a>, this article will talk about which is better when managing a business IG account.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-be3b0f1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"be3b0f1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d804c0b\" data-id=\"d804c0b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99c2969 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"99c2969\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Calculate Reach Rate?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c9af3dc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c9af3dc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c685f0\" data-id=\"2c685f0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5d9ff9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5d9ff9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Let&#8217;s figure out the calculation method in the first place:<\/p><p><strong>(Reach \/ Followers) * 100%<\/strong> is the key formula<\/p><p>Example: If your post reaches 100 people and you have 2,000 followers, the Reach Rate would be (100\/2,000)*100% = 5%.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-009957b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"009957b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c5fa66a\" data-id=\"c5fa66a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c2a324 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9c2a324\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Instagram Reach Rates for Stories vs Posts in 2023<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ebd5dda elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ebd5dda\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a142c7\" data-id=\"2a142c7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-639fc46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"639fc46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rivaliq.com\/blog\/instagram-stories-vs-instagram-posts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RivalIQ<\/a>&#8216;s survey data,\u00a0the reach rate varies based on the number of followers:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c578edb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c578edb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8eefe43\" data-id=\"8eefe43\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-824ab2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"824ab2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Reach-Rate-Stories-vs-Posts.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-19597\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Reach-Rate-Stories-vs-Posts.png 700w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Reach-Rate-Stories-vs-Posts-600x338.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad6dba7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ad6dba7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31e06da\" data-id=\"31e06da\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ca911c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ca911c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Overall, accounts with fewer followers have higher reach rates for both Posts and Stories.<\/p><p>For accounts with less than 10,000 followers, the Post reach rate can reach 16.3%, while the average reach rate for Stories is 4.8%. However, when your account exceeds 200,000 followers, the Post reach rate drops to only 5%, while the average reach rate for Stories is 0.9%.<\/p><p><strong>Regardless of the number of followers, the reach rate for Posts is at least 3 times higher than that of Stories.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f65e4d0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f65e4d0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c2cb556\" data-id=\"c2cb556\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0dc438 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d0dc438\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Should you Prioritise IG Posts or Stories?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fa50d5d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fa50d5d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a66e0f7\" data-id=\"a66e0f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cda5e5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cda5e5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Interestingly, a poll conducted by <a href=\"http:\/\/moredigital.com.hk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MORE Digital<\/a> inviting its IG followers to vote their usage, revealed that <strong>people still spend more time on Stories than Posts<\/strong>, which contradicts the reach rates. This can be explained by the larger competition among Stories, which contributes to the higher overall reach rate of Posts.<\/p><h3>Use Posts to Gain New Followers<\/h3><p>In terms of the current Instagram algorithm, Posts have the opportunity to be promoted and reach both followers and non-followers, while Stories are generally aimed at followers. Therefore, if you want to reach new followers, Posts are generally more suitable than Stories.\u00a0<\/p><p>Read More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sourcing.hktdc.com\/newsbites\/tips\/grow-igfollow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">A True Story Sharing of Growing Instagram Followers from 300 to 18k+<\/a><\/p><h3>Choose Posts or Stories based on Your Content Goals<\/h3><p>It&#8217;s worth noting that creating Posts generally requires more effort and time than creating Stories, which are often spontaneous and simple. Therefore, <strong>you cannot judge which format to use based solely on the reach rate.<\/strong><\/p><p>For content that is more long-lasting, complex, and involves more data, we generally create Posts for ease of reading.\u00a0<\/p><p>As for simple and time-limited sharing or for interacting with followers, we prioritise posting Stories. Stories are also a good tool for testing content themes. Sometimes, when we are unsure if a particular topic will be popular, we share relevant content via Stories first and then determine its popularity based on data before deciding whether to extend the content into a Post.<\/p><p>Learn About:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sourcing.hktdc.com\/newsbites\/tips\/b2b-social\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">A Beginner\u2019s Guide to Social Media for B2B<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e637947 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e637947\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f507af7\" data-id=\"f507af7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4980c13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4980c13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/iStock-1371763060-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-18944\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/iStock-1371763060-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/iStock-1371763060-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/iStock-1371763060-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/iStock-1371763060-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/iStock-1371763060-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Your Own Content Goals are More Important than barely following Social Platform Algorithms!<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c33a12c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c33a12c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-78e5243\" data-id=\"78e5243\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0daa044 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0daa044\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Marketing Expert's Views<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-edf37a3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"edf37a3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-da478a9\" data-id=\"da478a9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-850a2d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"850a2d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Even though the reach rate for Posts is higher than that of Stories, this does not mean that we should only focus on creating Posts. We need to consider the characteristics of both formats and the goals of our content before deciding on a format.<\/p><p>In addition, Instagram and other social media algorithms often change. If we only make decisions based on algorithm changes, we can become too reactive. 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