Write an Instagram bio that converts visitors to followers
You have 150 characters and three seconds. Make every one count.
The formula
Line one: who you help. Line two: how you help. Line three: proof. Line four: call to action. Four lines, zero wasted words.
Example structure: I help artists release music. 50M streams generated. New single out now.
Kill the fluff
Delete CEO of, public figure, and motivational quotes. Nobody follows a title, they follow value.
Use keywords your audience searches. Discoverability starts in the bio.
The link strategy
One link that branches to everything beats five links in captions. Use a link hub and update it weekly.
Next step: rewrite your bio with the four line formula today.
Test with fresh eyes
Ask someone unfamiliar to read your bio and say what you do. If they cannot, rewrite it.
Update your bio quarterly. Your offer evolves, your bio should too.
Your Monday action plan
Rewrite your bio using the four line formula: who, how, proof, call to action.
Update your link hub to match your current priority offer. Test it with a fresh pair of eyes.
Sources and further reading
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