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Author: David Christopher

David is Tailwind's Director of Marketing and Growth. He is a former journalist who wrote for The Times and The Financial Times, a marketing agency co-founder, founder of Confluence digital marketing conference, father of two, and early morning writer. He grew up on The Isle of Wight in England and lives in Oklahoma City.

How to Do a Giveaway on Instagram Successfully (+Ideas!)

David Christopher June 22, 2020

Fun fact: An instagram contest or giveaway can help you grow your followers 70% faster in three months than if you didn’t host a contest at all.  We know this, because we did the research! … Continue reading How to Do a Giveaway on Instagram Successfully (+Ideas!) →

How to Build Traffic From Instagram: The Complete Blueprint

David Christopher October 19, 2019

With more than 1 billion active monthly users and counting, every blogger and business owner wants to drive traffic from Instagram to their website. But despite regular posts and collecting likes and comments like crazy, … Continue reading How to Build Traffic From Instagram: The Complete Blueprint →

Should I Auto Post to Instagram?

David Christopher October 8, 2019

Posting on social media is like a Goldie Locks and three bears situation. 👩🐻🐻🐻 Post too often on some platforms and you risk setting off spam filters or annoying your followers. Post too infrequently and … Continue reading Should I Auto Post to Instagram? →

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Instagram Hashtag Research: How to Find Great Hashtags Fast

David Christopher July 21, 2017

Using the right hashtags is the easiest way to increase the organic reach of your Instagram posts. Every time you add a hashtag to the caption of your post it appears in the feed of that … Continue reading Instagram Hashtag Research: How to Find Great Hashtags Fast →

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What to Pin to Pinterest in July

David Christopher June 27, 2017

In this post, we look at the Pinterest Pins that performed best last July to help you understand what you should be Pinning this month. We analyzed all of the Pins from Tailwind members from July … Continue reading What to Pin to Pinterest in July →

This post takes you through 5 simple steps to create an Instagram hashtag strategy that will work for anyone!

The One Instagram Hashtag Strategy That Works for Anyone

David Christopher May 30, 2017

Imagine Instagram as a huge hotel full of guests. Your Instagram profile is just one of millions of rooms somewhere up on the twenty thousandth floor. Sure, your friends may stop in from time to … Continue reading The One Instagram Hashtag Strategy That Works for Anyone →

These 8 bloggers grew traffic to their blog from Pinterest a ton - see their growth charted and read their top tips.

How These 8 Bloggers Got Tons More Traffic From Pinterest

David Christopher May 15, 2017

Pinterest is amazing at driving organic traffic to blogs – tons of it. For many of our members Pinterest the #1 or #2 source of referral traffic to their websites.  If you’re a blogger looking … Continue reading How These 8 Bloggers Got Tons More Traffic From Pinterest →

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