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Introduction

You follow your favorite brands and celebrities on various Social Media Platforms including Instagram, and sometimes you just need a break from the constant stream of posts. Luckily, Instagram offers a way to mute someone without unfollowing them. In this blog, we are going to discuss how you can mute someone on Instagram.

Establishing Credibility: What Does It Mean to Be Verified?

When you see the blue checkmark next to a profile, you know that Instagram has verified that this is the actual account of the person or brand in question. This is their way of establishing credibility and trust with their Instagram followers.

Being verified gives you a few extra benefits on Instagram. For starters, your account is more likely to show up in search results. And if you have a business account, verified profiles can see insights for all posts, not just the ones they’ve published themselves. So how do you get verified? Unfortunately, it’s not something you can just apply for. Instagram says that they verify accounts “to help people connect with the authentic people and characters they want to follow.” So if you’re hoping to get verified, make sure your account is as active and engaging as possible. But most importantly, it’s a signal to followers that you’re legit. They can trust that the content coming from your account is actually from you, and not someone trying to scam them or steal your followers.

The Role of Quality Content and Reach in the Verification Process

When you apply to have your account verified, Instagram is looking for a few things. The first is that you have a high-quality account. This means that you are regularly publishing content that is interesting and engaging for your followers.

The second element that Instagram looks for reach. This means that your account has a large following and that your posts are being seen by a lot of people which will ultimately help you to get more Instagram likes and Instagram Views on your posts. If you can show that you have a sizable and engaged audience, then this will help your verification application. Finally, Instagram will also consider the overall theme of your account when they are looking at your verification request. They want to make sure that your account is focused on a specific topic or niche and that it is not just a random collection of posts. If you can show that your account is well-curated and has a clear focus, then this will improve your chances of being verified.

Conclusion

Muting someone on Instagram is a great way to hide their posts without unfollowing or blocking them. If you’re trying to avoid someone’s posts for a short period, or you want to avoid seeing their posts in your main Instagram feed, muting them is a good solution.