Marketing Social Media

Instagram Marketing and Content Creation

Build a practical Instagram strategy for growth, engagement, and conversions with Professor Peter Lambert

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Quick Course Facts
17
Self-paced, Online, Lessons
17
Videos and/or Narrated Presentations
5.5
Approximate Hours of Course Media
About the Instagram Marketing and Content Creation Course

This Instagram Marketing and Content Creation course is designed to help you build a practical Instagram strategy for growth, engagement, and conversions with Professor Peter Lambert. You’ll learn how to approach Instagram as a powerful Marketing channel, turning content into a consistent system that supports brand awareness, community building, and business results.

Build a Strong Instagram Marketing Strategy For Growth

  • Learn how Instagram works as a platform so you can make smarter content and Marketing decisions
  • Set clear goals, define your audience, and create a focused strategy that supports growth
  • Optimise your profile, content, and discovery elements to improve visibility and conversions
  • Develop repeatable workflows for planning, publishing, engagement, and performance tracking

A practical course on Instagram Marketing, content creation, and performance-driven growth.

Throughout the course, you’ll move step by step from strategy to execution. You’ll start with the foundations of Instagram, then refine your profile, map out content pillars, and develop a visual identity that keeps your brand consistent across posts, Stories, and Reels. This gives you a clear framework for creating content that feels intentional rather than random.

You’ll also strengthen the writing and discoverability side of Instagram Marketing by learning how to craft captions that hold attention, use hashtags and keywords effectively, and create feed posts and short-form video that perform. The course shows you how to use Instagram’s core features, including Stories, Highlights, Guides, and saved content, to keep your audience engaged and moving through your content journey.

Beyond content creation, you’ll explore community management, collaborations, influencer and UGC tactics, and the basics of Instagram Ads. You’ll also learn how to read analytics, track key metrics, and build content calendars that support consistent publishing and better campaign planning. By the end, you’ll know how to create an Instagram presence that is organised, measurable, and aligned with business outcomes, leaving you ready to market with more confidence and clarity.

Course Lessons

Full lesson breakdown

Lessons are organized by topic area and each includes descriptive copy for search visibility and student clarity.

Foundations

1 lesson

This lesson explains what Instagram is for and how the platform works at a strategic level. You will learn how Instagram combines discovery, community, and conversion in one ecosystem, and why that ma…

Strategy

1 lesson

Lesson 2: Setting Clear Goals and Audience Focus

18 min
This lesson helps you define why your Instagram account exists and who it is for before you create content. You will learn how to set practical goals, identify a primary audience, and connect the two …

Profile Setup

1 lesson

Lesson 3: Optimising Your Profile for Discovery

20 min
In this lesson, you will learn how to turn your Instagram profile into a clear, searchable, and conversion-ready entry point for your brand. We will focus on the parts of the profile that affect disco…

Content Planning

1 lesson

Lesson 4: Building a Content Pillar Framework

22 min
A strong Instagram presence starts with a clear content pillar framework. In this lesson, Professor Peter Lambert shows how to group your content into a few repeatable themes so your audience knows wh…

Creative Direction

1 lesson

Lesson 5: Visual Identity and Brand Consistency

18 min
This lesson shows how to build a visual identity for Instagram that looks intentional, recognizable, and trustworthy across posts, Stories, Reels, and profile elements. You will learn how to choose a …

Copywriting

1 lesson

Lesson 6: Writing Captions That Hold Attention

20 min
In this lesson, learners will build captions that stop the scroll, keep attention, and encourage action. The focus is on practical copywriting choices: strong openings, clear structure, readable pacin…

Discoverability

1 lesson

Lesson 7: Hashtags, Keywords, and Searchability

18 min
Hashtags and keywords still matter on Instagram, but they work best as part of a broader discoverability strategy. In this lesson, you will learn how Instagram search interprets profiles, captions, al…

Core Content

1 lesson

Lesson 8: Creating Feed Posts That Perform

20 min
This lesson shows how to create Instagram feed posts that do real work for your account: attract attention, earn engagement, and move people toward a next step. You will learn how to choose the right …

Short-Form Video

1 lesson

Lesson 9: Using Reels for Reach and Growth

22 min
This lesson shows how to use Instagram Reels to increase reach, attract new followers, and create more opportunities for engagement. You will learn how Reels distribution works, what makes people stop…

Audience Nurture

1 lesson

Lesson 10: Stories for Daily Engagement

18 min
Instagram Stories are one of the fastest ways to stay visible without relying on a polished feed post every day. In this lesson, learners will build a practical Stories routine for daily engagement : …

Profile Support Content

1 lesson

Lesson 11: Highlights, Guides, and Saved Content

16 min
In this lesson, learners will build the profile support content that makes an Instagram account easier to trust, explore, and revisit. We focus on Highlights , Guides , and Saved content as practical …

Engagement

1 lesson

Lesson 12: Community Management and Interaction

20 min
This lesson shows how to manage an Instagram community in a way that feels personal, consistent, and scalable. Professor Peter Lambert explains how to reply to comments and DMs, encourage meaningful c…

Collaboration

1 lesson

Lesson 13: Influencer, Partnership, and UGC Tactics

18 min
Collaborations can accelerate Instagram growth when they are chosen and executed with purpose. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to identify the right influencers, structure simple partnership offers, …

Paid Growth

1 lesson

Lesson 14: Instagram Ads and Promotion Basics

22 min
This lesson introduces the practical basics of Instagram ads and promotion so you can amplify content that is already performing, reach the right people, and drive measurable results. You will learn w…

Measurement

1 lesson

Lesson 15: Tracking Analytics and Key Metrics

20 min
This lesson shows how to measure Instagram performance without getting lost in vanity metrics. You will learn which numbers matter for awareness, engagement, and conversions, how to read Instagram Ins…

Workflow

1 lesson

Lesson 16: Campaign Planning and Content Calendars

18 min
This lesson shows how to turn Instagram goals into a practical campaign plan and a reusable content calendar. You will learn how to define a campaign objective, choose the right content mix, map posts…

Business Outcomes

1 lesson

Lesson 17: Monetisation, Conversions, and Next Steps

20 min
This lesson shifts Instagram from a content channel into a business channel. You will learn how to connect posts, Stories, Reels, DMs, and profile links to real outcomes such as leads, sales, bookings…
About Your Instructor
Professor Peter Lambert

Professor Peter Lambert

Professor Peter Lambert guides this AI-built Virversity course with a clear, practical teaching style.