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    The Dos and Don’ts of Instagram Etiquette

    Get yourself more likes and followers by sticking to our top tips for upping your popularity on Instagram

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    by myflashtrash

    Community Brand Publisher

    DO NOT post pictures of food

    Yes, that burger and fries combo does look delicious but it’s making your followers hangry. Don’t photograph it, just eat the damn thing

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    DO share images of your (or others’) adorable pets

    Via Instagram: @dailydougie

    Who can resist a cute little critter like @dailydougie, for example?

    DO leave comments

    If your friend looks amaze in her latest snap let her know with a quick compliment (which should ideally incorporate a variety of emojis).

    I LOVE YOU BRACELET £7.50

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    DO NOT take useless, blurry pictures

    Oh, you went to an amazing concert? Well it’s a shame you wasted the experience taking faraway snaps of the stage instead of dancing…

    DO get into the habit of tagging

    My Flash Trash

    Bought something cute from @myflashtrash? Tag us in your next OOTD post. We want to interact with you!

    ARMOUR RING £19.99

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    DO NOT follow anyone that gives you an unbearable case of FOMO

    No one should inflict negativity on their own Instagram feed

    BLAH EARRINGS £14.50

    Finally, DO NOT overdo the selfies

    Remember – No one will ever like your selfies as much as you do

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