{"id":224,"date":"2026-03-30T15:27:59","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T09:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thatprfirm.in\/blog\/?p=224"},"modified":"2026-07-13T18:53:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T13:23:51","slug":"reels-vs-posts-what-works-better-for-brand-promotion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thatprfirm.in\/blog\/reels-vs-posts-what-works-better-for-brand-promotion\/","title":{"rendered":"Reels vs Posts: What Works Better for Brand Promotion?"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"224\" class=\"elementor elementor-224\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e4445c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6e4445c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa3d652 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa3d652\" 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><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re a business owner or someone trying to grow a brand on Instagram, you\u2019ve probably asked this question at least once:<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u201cShould I focus on Reels or Posts?\u201d<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At <\/span><b>That PR Firm<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thatprfirm.in\/influencer-marketing-agency-in-mumbai\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leading Influencer Marketing Agency in Mumbai<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0 we hear this almost every day. And honestly, there\u2019s no one-size-fits-all answer but there <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a smart way to approach it.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s break this down in a simple, relatable way so you can actually use it for your brand.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>First, Let\u2019s Understand the Basics<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Think of Instagram like a marketplace.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Reels<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are like loud, attractive stalls that grab attention from people walking by.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Posts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are like your shop where people come in, explore, and decide whether they trust you enough to buy.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br>Both are important ,but they do different jobs.<\/span><\/p><h2><b>What Do Reels Actually Do?<\/b><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reels are short videos. Quick, catchy, and mostly shown to <\/span><b>people who don\u2019t follow you yet<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is why they are powerful.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Real Example:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A small home baker in Mumbai had just 1,200 followers. She started posting 4 Reels a week:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cChocolate cake icing in 15 seconds\u201d<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cBehind the scenes baking\u201d<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cCustomer reactions\u201d<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><p><b>Within 30 days:<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One Reel hit <\/span><b>85,000 views<\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Followers grew from <\/span><b>1,200 to 6,500<\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weekend orders increased by <\/span><b>40%<\/b><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br>That\u2019s the power of Reels, they bring <\/span><b>new people<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to your brand.<\/span><\/p><h2><b>What Do Posts Do?<\/b><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Posts (photos or carousels) are more about <\/span><b>depth than reach<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They help people:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understand your product<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trust your brand<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make a buying decision<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b><br>Example:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A skincare brand posted:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before\/after results<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customer reviews<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step-by-step routines<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br>Even though each post got only <\/span><b>5K\u20138K reach<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it led to:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More DMs<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Better inquiries<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Higher conversions<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br>Because people don\u2019t just buy what they see\u2026<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> They buy what they <\/span><b>trust<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Let\u2019s Talk Numbers (Because Data Matters)<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s what current trends show:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reels can reach <\/span><b>2x to 5x more people<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> than regular posts<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accounts using Reels consistently see <\/span><b>20\u201330% faster growth<\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reels generate <\/span><b>higher visibility<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, especially among non-followers<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But carousel posts often get <\/span><b>more saves and shares per user<\/b><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br>In simple words:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reels = Visibility<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Posts = Credibility<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h2><b>So\u2026 What Works Better?<\/b><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s be honest ,if your goal is only growth, Reels win.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But if your goal is sales and long-term brand building, Posts are equally important.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The real magic happens when you use both together.<\/span><\/p><h2><b>Where Most Brands Go Wrong<\/b><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s make this real.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many businesses:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only post Reels and ignore Posts<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Or only post static images and avoid video completely<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br>Both are mistakes.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Mistake 1: Chasing Views Only<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You get 100K views\u2026 but no sales. Why?<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Because you didn\u2019t build trust.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Mistake 2: Posting Only Photos<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You have great content\u2026 but no one sees it. Why?<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Because your reach is limited.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>The Smart Strategy (That Actually Works)<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s a simple formula we suggest to brands:<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Weekly Plan:<\/b><\/h3><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3\u20134 Reels<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2\u20133 Posts<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3><b>Content Mix:<\/b><\/h3><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">70% Reels \u2013 To attract new audience<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30% Posts \u2013 To convert them into customers<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h2><b>What Kind of Content Should You Create?<\/b><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s make this super simple.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Use Reels for:<\/b><\/h3><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quick tips<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Behind-the-scenes<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trending content<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Product demos<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Example:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u201c3 ways to style one outfit in 10 seconds\u201d<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Use Posts for:<\/b><\/h3><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customer reviews<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before\/after results<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detailed explanations<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brand story<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Example:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u201cWhy our skincare product works (with real results)\u201d<\/span><\/p><h3><b>A Real Brand Case Study<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One Mumbai-based caf\u00e9 tried two approaches.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>First Month (Only Posts):<\/b><\/h3><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12 posts<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reach: 40,000<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sales increase: 12%<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3><b>Second Month (Reels + Posts):<\/b><\/h3><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15 Reels + 6 posts<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reach: 2,20,000<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engagement: 5x increase<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sales increase: 38%<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b><br>What changed?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They started using Reels to bring people in\u2026<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And posts to convince them to visit.<\/span><\/p><h2><b>Why Influencer Content Makes This Even Stronger<\/b><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is where <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thatprfirm.in\/influencer-marketing-agency-in-mumbai\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">influencer marketing services<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> come into play.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead of creating all content yourself, you collaborate with influencers who already have an audience.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Example:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A fitness brand partnered with 3 micro-influencers:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each had around 25K followers<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They created Reels showing workouts using the product<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br>Results in 2 weeks:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Combined reach: <\/span><b>1.5 lakh+<\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engagement: <\/span><b>10,000+ interactions<\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Website visits increased by <\/span><b>60%<\/b><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br>Why did it work?<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Because people trust people more than ads.<\/span><\/p><h4><b>One Important Thing Most People Ignore<\/b><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not every Reel will go viral.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not every Post will convert.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And that\u2019s okay.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consistency matters more than perfection.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brands that grow are the ones that:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Show up regularly<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experiment with content<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn from what works<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h5><b>Simple Way to Track What\u2019s Working<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t overcomplicate this.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just check:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Which Reels get more views?<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Which Posts get more saves or DMs?<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Which content brings actual inquiries or sales?<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat what works. Improve what doesn\u2019t.<\/span><\/p><h5><b>Final Verdict (Let\u2019s Make It Crystal Clear)<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re still confused, remember this:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want more people to discover you? \u2192 Use Reels<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want people to trust and buy from you? \u2192 Use Posts<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But if you want <\/span><b>real growth<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you need both.<\/span><\/p><h6><b>Final Thoughts<\/b><\/h6><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram is not about choosing sides, it\u2019s about using the platform smartly.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reels will bring people to your page.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Posts will make them stay.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And together, they will help you grow your business.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s exactly why many brands today prefer working with professional <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thatprfirm.in\/influencer-marketing-agency-in-mumbai\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">influencer marketing companies in Mumbai<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> who understand this balance and help them get real results.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve been confused between Reels and Posts till now, hopefully this made things clear and practical for you.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start small, stay consistent, and focus on connecting with your audience, not just impressing them.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because at the end of the day, people don\u2019t just follow content\u2026<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They follow <\/span><b>brands they relate to<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<br><br><\/span><\/p><h6 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"195ecoo\" data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"239\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/strong><\/h6><p data-section-id=\"99v9eu\" data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"296\"><strong>1. Are Reels better than Posts for brand promotion?<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"521\">Reels are generally better for reaching new audiences and increasing visibility, while Posts help build trust by sharing detailed information, customer reviews, and brand stories. Using both together gives the best results.<\/p><p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"ntitwz\" data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"591\"><strong>2. Should businesses post more Reels or Posts on Instagram?<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"752\">A balanced strategy works best. Many brands publish <strong data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"681\">3\u20134 Reels and 2\u20133 Posts per week<\/strong> to maintain visibility while building credibility with their audience.<\/p><p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"1fguept\" data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1686\"><strong>3. What type of content works best as Instagram Posts?<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1708\">Posts are ideal for:<\/p><ul data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1832\"><li data-section-id=\"xgksbs\" data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1732\">Customer testimonials<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1cr6cqp\" data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1750\">Product details<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1n8e204\" data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1777\">Before-and-after results<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1jb7u7g\" data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1801\">Educational carousels<\/li><li data-section-id=\"ei7835\" data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1817\">Brand updates<\/li><li data-section-id=\"yi9ak5\" data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1832\">Case studies<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"87cs59\" data-start=\"2384\" data-end=\"2473\"><strong>4. Do I need an Influencer Marketing Agency in Mumbai to grow my brand on Instagram?<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"2475\" data-end=\"2708\">While you can manage Instagram on your own, working with an <strong data-start=\"2535\" data-end=\"2576\">Influencer Marketing Agency in Mumbai<\/strong> can help you create the right content strategy, choose suitable influencers, and run campaigns that support long-term brand growth.<\/p><p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"1eathuc\" data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1467\"><strong>5. What type of content should I post as Reels?<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1489\">Reels work well for:<\/p><ul data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1621\"><li data-section-id=\"ibkyb6\" data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1516\">Behind-the-scenes videos<\/li><li data-section-id=\"mzkd85\" data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1541\">Product demonstrations<\/li><li data-section-id=\"ngzwdv\" data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1554\">Quick tips<\/li><li data-section-id=\"nmso94\" data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1573\">Trending content<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1nwjqw1\" data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1596\">Customer experiences<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1u8ka77\" data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1621\">Day-in-the-life videos<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"7oa8y\" data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"805\"><strong>6. Why do Reels get more reach than Posts?<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"964\">Instagram often recommends Reels to users who don\u2019t already follow your account, making them more likely to reach a wider audience compared to regular Posts.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/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\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re a business owner or someone trying to grow a brand on Instagram, you\u2019ve probably asked this question at least once: \u201cShould I focus on Reels or Posts?\u201d At That PR Firm, a Leading Influencer Marketing Agency in Mumbai,\u00a0 we hear this almost every day. 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