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How to be an Instagram Model

How To Get Scouted On Instagram 

Instagram is a widely-known popular app not just for taking selfies, but also a powerful platform to make a stand and to do business. Almost all modelling agencies use Instagram as a new way to scout potential models. Here's how you can get scounted on Instagram: 

3. Public and Professional Profile 
Modelling agencies won't scout you just because you have a large amount of followers. They scout you because they believe you are the one that they are looking for. Though, having a great number of followers is an advantage. Also, hashtags won't work if you set your account to private. 

Set your profile public and professional, of course, these agencies and companies will check your photos, content, language before they scout you. You should also put your location, email and other important information on your bio. 

2. Gain Followers 
Some modelling agencies and companies hires influencers. Using hashtags and sharing your Instagram page to your other social media accounts will help you increase followers. This is what having a large amount followers do, you can quickly get scouted. Of course, your profile should be professional and public. The next tips can also make your account grow. 

3. Tagging Clothing Brands 
When a certain brand notices your picture and sees a potential in you, they might make you their new brand model or may use your picture on their Instagram page. It's not just clothing brands, but it can be accessories or cosmetics. 

Also, if you have a huge amount of followers and likes, your page can attract companies and offer you to become their brand ambassador.  

4. Model-related Hashtags
Hashtags are a way to connect users with the same interest or topic. Before you upload a picture, make sure to put hashtag on your caption. In that way, modelling agencies will search an existing hashtags and will see your post. There will be a lot of posts and hashtags to use. So choose your best photo for more chances of getting scouted. 

5. Make A Creative Content 
Before you post anything on your Instagram page, think of an aesthetic to follow. Then show versatility on your posts so that when a modelling agency look at your page, they know that you really have a potential. Post photos that do not focus just on your facial features, upload images of your body shape, your style, expressions, various poses at different places. But don't make your page look about modelling, post about your lifestyle, too. 

6. Don't Put Too Much Filter 
Just let your photos look natural. You don't have to filter your insecurities. Models can have pimples too or stretch marks. Modelling agencies search for natural and unique beauty. Show them the real you. Let them see on your page how you live. Create highlights, shares stories. 

These 6 ways can help you to get scouted by modelling agencies. And anyone can become a model. If you want to be a model but gets discouraged because you don't reach the height requirement, there are lots of models who's below 5'5. High cheekbones? The Hadids have that and yet they are successful.

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