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15 Instagram Post Ideas for 2022

Graphic Design15 Instagram Post Ideas for 2022


Despite Instagram’s announcement to focus on reels, the core of its user base appreciates the charm of sharing photos with people worldwide. Whether you’re enjoying a meal at home or the sunset on the beaches of Malibu, you can snap a photo and share it instantly.

Now, as a business, you need to have that same level of authenticity to grab the attention and affection of your market. Follow us in our newest blog on Instagram to post ideas for 2022!

We know it’s late but better late than never. Check out the Instagram post templates below for ideas.

15 Creative Instagram Post Ideas

Instagram rose to popularity as a social media platform because of its great integration of other websites into the application (a huge help from Facebook, now known as Meta). And, of course, the charm towards would-be photographers.

Instagram posts are one of its iconic features, with the 1080×1080 pixel ratio for photos. A square lets you say everything in one image or a group of images.

Get your page noticed with the post ideas below. You’ll indeed find the perfect design and concept for you. After rigorous research, we picked 15 template designs to make your Instagram page pop.

Retro Design

Recently, the retro design has brought that fun and vibrant energy that makes your brand friendly and trendy. From logo design trends to typography trends, retro is making a comeback.

Even the merchandise you sell could have that nostalgic feel, like vintage t-shirt designs or just merch. Check out the thoughtful designs below for inspiration.

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About Us Posts

Get your brand out there. Whether through the color palette you choose for your website design or social media posts, introduce why your business exists and the people behind it.

This post idea allows you to look more personal and identify people in your business that people can identify with and possibly contact. You can make this idea a series you can post weekly or monthly.

Find the perfect template for you below.

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FAQ Design

In every business, sometimes people have similar or the same questions they ask about you. Why not create a post that allows you to answer all those inquiries and generates organic traffic?

Yep, a frequently asked questions post allows you to generate organic traffic since you can link it to your website, Instagram stories, and other platforms. When people have a question, they can just visit that specific post and see if their question is there. You can initially get some IG followers to help you share the FAQ link on their posts and websites which can translate to gaining new followers organically.

Answer your market’s questions with style through the designs below.

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Same Post and Story Design

Hit two birds with one stone through your posts and story’s design. Create one design for both in their respective sizes.

An Instagram post needs 1080×1080 pixels, while a story needs 1080×1920 pixels. Resize your design and post it on both mediums. You’ll get views, saves, and likes at a similar rate.

Which Instagram post or story design will you choose?

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Sticker Design Ideas

Create cute posts by using stickers from Instagram’s database itself. They act as an accent if you put them atop an already existing photo you want to make eye-catching.

Or you can use it as the core aspect of your post. If you want to look creative, cheerful, and lively, this post idea is for you.

Pick your sticker design below.

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Pack An Order With Me Post

The idea is self-explanatory. Pair your packaging design with your distinct brand color or font style to make this idea pop.

Grab our design below.

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Product Showcasing/Teasers

You’ve featured your packaging game; now show your market what you sell. Whether it’s the actual item or a review of it, post it.

Hype your market with the innovative designs below.

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Giveaway Posts

Now, who doesn’t like free stuff? Make your market feel seen by holding a seasonal giveaway event or celebrating your business anniversary.

It can be in the form of quizzes or the prize of the giveaway. Either way, artistically present the giveaway with the templates below.

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Illustration Design

Use an illustration for your social media posting today. It’s a great way to exude a friendly and light mood towards your market and make them feel comfortable and at ease with your branding.

Check out the illustration designs below for ideas.

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Posts on Current Events

Announce your incoming events with a bang today. Tell your market and prospective clients through your beautiful posting, from sales to celebrations.

Or, if you want to look socially aware, you can also post on current events featured on the news and what your stand is about it. Choose any of the templates below and be the talk of your market.

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Inspiring Quotes

Reading inspirational quotes helps motivate you and your market in any endeavor. Ask your employees or even search for quotes that spark that creativity in you.

Pair that with the appropriate design, and you have another post idea at your fingertips. Find the inspiring design you want below.

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Event Documentation

You can post this during or even after your event. From speakers to participants, post it all. You can make a collage or add a particular template to a group of photos.

Either way, share the joy of joining your event with prospects and patrons today. Document your events with the templates below.

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Bandwagoning on Trends

Get on that bandwagon, whether it’s a photo challenge, art challenge, or a popular filter and sticker. One way or another, people with discover you.

It could be a seasonal fad or a trend that’s proven to generate an audience, create a post about it and watch your audience grow. Find the perfect eye-catching design below.

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Client Testimonials

Around 72% of consumers say that a positive business review increases their trust. Capitalize on that and post your positive reviews on your social media page.

It could be an influencer or just users you’ve interacted with recently or in the past. Add an eye-catching factor to their words through the designs below.

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Theme of the Month Posts

Lastly, pick a theme of the month. This idea is more for you than your audience since it helps you create content faster but still relevant to your niche and market.

Seasonal posting or current events are marvelous under this category, so pick away. Pair your theme with an impressive design below.

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Create Your Perfect Instagram Post Today!

And there you have it! Instagram post ideas this 2022. Despite being late, the ideas are evergreen. You can use them any time; they’re this year’s highlights.

Either way, we know that each template above is worthy of showcasing your logo design and whichever topic you choose to post. We’re here for you if you need more help in your design endeavors.

From a community of freelance designers to a database of templates for YouTube banners, email signatures, business card designs, and more—we have it all in DesignCrowd and BrandCrowd!

Take your pick and bring your ideas to life today!

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Written by DesignCrowd on Friday, September 2, 2022

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