Justin Cruz

Dad, Husband, start-up engineer, & solopreneur

Rewriting the standard for successful SaaS businesses

Deconstructing my learnings one tweet at a time

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

👀 10 at once is probably an exaggeration but this is 100% possible…

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

@Tawheed For @CurateHashtags , it's an industry term in the Instagram space and also my wife and I favorite restaurant (https://t.co/IT3w6anyZV) 😂

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

@thestevenmellor I use Notion for all facets of my life, professional and otherwise haha

[Curate: Instagram Hashtag Tool @CurateHashtags]

Did you know that you can have a "dead" IG account that severely limits your ability to grow?! 😲

It's best to avoid getting on #Instagram's bad side all together but if you do find yourself with some reach issues then it's worth checking out. 👇

https://t.co/ipZBskJrl5

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

@thestevenmellor The bonus tip might be the most important of all! :)

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I built and released this feature in a single day. 👇

You won't get that sort of speed from a bigger player in the game.

Go and support your favorite bootstrapped SaaS startup today! 🤓

#SaaS #Startup #BuildInPublic #InstagramMarketing #IndieDev #StartupNews #Startups

[Curate: Instagram Hashtag Tool @CurateHashtags]

Let’s be real, it’s a pain to collect a bunch of hashtags on IG 🤬

At the same time, it’s important to have 30 niche hashtags on every post

Well, things just got easier now that you can search by a keyword and see hundreds of hashtags for #Instagram 👇

https://t.co/LVr6qy7o6C

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

Can't wait to leverage the Chrome Web Store as a distribution channel for @CurateHashtags.

What's the best way to increase your presence on the platform?

#Chrome #Distribution #GrowthHacking #Growth #MarketingTips

[Curate: Instagram Hashtag Tool @CurateHashtags]

If your business depends on growing your Instagram, then you already know one of the biggest challenges is figuring out which hashtags to use.

You aren’t alone! 😧

That’s why Curate continues to build ways to derive insights using data and help you navigate organic growth 👇

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

@johncutlefish I strive for 10x30 min on days with no more than 2 meetings. I rarely get that close but the endless pursuit keeps me going! 2-3 meh, 4-5 okay, 6-8 great, but when I get 9-10 on a day I feel like I’ve unlocked beast mode.

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

If you're using Instagram for more than customer service and awareness then you need to be jumping on the bandwagon

Reels are really popular right now with viewers but there isn't a lot of competition out there

#SocialMediaManagement #GrowthHack #GrowthHacking #GrowthStrategy

[Curate: Instagram Hashtag Tool @CurateHashtags]

If you’re not using #Reels yet, now is the best time to start.

Right now, you can get a ton of views on every Reel you make by using #hashtags to outrank your competition.

👇

#Instagram #InstagramMarketing #SocialMediaManagers #SMM #InstagramGrowth

https://t.co/jMPe5q4w2l

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

@Tawheed Simple yet effective 🤓 I love the Pomodoro technique. I use 30-minute intervals with 5-minute breaks for my flow state. Cool app! 🌊

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

So it's going to be one of those days...

#Spotify "Premium" 😂

[Curate: Instagram Hashtag Tool @CurateHashtags]

Focused on growth using #Instagram in 2021?

You shouldn’t be using likes/comments as a metric of success. 👎

Learn how to measure your true growth potential.

👇

#socialmedia #instagrammarketing #instagramtip #socialmediamarketing #instagramhelp

https://t.co/d0QtrPIkyI

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

Write a +1,200 word, SEO optimized, tutorial disguised as a blog article on the benefits of your latest release. Embed the link as "help" in your #SaaS app.

You will have a low bounce rate from the targeted readers and hopefully hit 1st SERP for your niche keywords.

#growthhack

[Curate: Instagram Hashtag Tool @CurateHashtags]

Selecting the perfect #hashtags for every #Instagram post can be overwhelming and time-consuming. 😳

Let’s break down how Curate can get you back an hour or two of your week while growing your Instagram at the same time.

#instagramMarketing #growthhacks

https://t.co/iFx0GfiWJM

[Curate: Instagram Hashtag Tool @CurateHashtags]

How do you tell if one hashtag is better than the other on Instagram? 🤔

In the past, you could look at the number of posts on a hashtag

Nowadays, not so much 🤭

Here are my 5 most important hashtag metrics to focus on in 2021 👇

#InstagramMarketing

https://t.co/weo4oJfA5E

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

Looking to write more "engaging" blog articles? 👇

1. Take commonly asked questions that have a somewhat subjective answer

2. Apply your expert opinion on the topic

3. Conclude with a CTA to provide counterpoints to your audience

#writingtips #writerslife #contentmarketing

[Curate: Instagram Hashtag Tool @CurateHashtags]

One of the most asked questions when it comes to using hashtags on #Instagram 👇

Should you add hashtags in your caption or comments?

Is one better than the other? 🤔

I have 9 different reasons why I like to use one way over the other. 🤓

#socialmedia

https://t.co/bveZToa1aW

[Curate: Instagram Hashtag Tool @CurateHashtags]

There's a problem with advanced #Instagram hashtag strategies. You realize that you need a lot of data to make informed decisions and grow.

#SocialMediaManagement #InstagramHashtags #InstagramMarketing #InstagramUpdate

https://t.co/385Bli78Ys

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

@archiethedev @joinClubhouse Please?! 🤞

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

@ChanningAllen Growth Bite?! 😁

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

Promote new features for your #SaaS with short-form blog posts.

You can go into detail on the value of the release, give insight into the minds that designed it, and reap all the SEO benefits of putting out content. 😁

#saasmarketing #saasgrowth #marketinghacks

bouns tip 👇

[Justin Cruz @Just__Cruz]

Post your feature release blog article with a really soft opening to Reddit and pile on more targeted traffic. 😸

#growthhack #contentmarketing