Shift Posting Strategy Toward Reels
Reels are generating an engagement rate of 880.24% compared to just 0.29% on static posts — a staggering performance gap that demands an immediate content pivot.
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Since Instagram's algorithm prioritizes Reels reach for accounts under 50K followers (Shirish Gupta | Student Mentor has 47,014), publishing at least 3-4 Reels per week instead of static posts will directly expose the content to non-followers and compound the overall account ER, which currently sits at 0.34% against the micro-tier benchmark of 2.5-5%.
