Strategy report · Updated Aug 23, 2026
What's working for @istori.contentlab on Instagram.
Jivisha Thakore| Content Coach💥
2.1K followers · 169 posts
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Engagement rate
2.72%
Per post, last 90 days
Posts per week
2.3
Niche avg 4.0
Average likes
40
17 avg comments
Post mix
Last 90 days · 169 posts indexed
01
Top-performing posts
The three posts pulling the most engagement in the last 90 days.
carousel 8.33% engagedJust me 🙂↕️🙂↕️ Introducing myself for the 10th time on the gram 😉😴 Just wanted to say Hii , to the new people who are new to my Instagram ❤️ And to the people who have been with me for a long time , Thankyou for being part of my small community 😄💕
carousel 6.33% engagedIntroducing Level Up Templates 💖 For everyone who's told themselves "I'll post more once things calm down." Here's the truth: it's not that you ran out of ideas. You've probably got 40+ half-finished ones sitting in your notes app right now. You ran out of time to actually make them look good — and an idea that never gets designed might as well not exist.😊🫰🏻 So I built this — 30 done-for-you Canva templates across 5 content levels (educational, promotional, trust-building, personal brand, and engagement), so you can go from idea to posted in less time than it used to take you to just open Canva and stare at it.💗🤌🏻 Early access opens in a few days. First 50 people get founding pricing. Follow along so you don't miss it 👇 Drop "TEMPLATE" in the comments if you want first access.🫰🏻🎀
carousel 3.90% engagedThe last 6 months flew by 🤗🩵🩷
02
Content pillars
AI-clustered themes the account posts about, with example posts pulled live from Instagram.
03
Posting rhythm
Cadence and timing patterns over the last 12 weeks.
2.3 posts/week
Niche benchmark · 4.0/week
Best days
Wednesday · Friday · Monday
Best hours
9-11am · 6-8pm
04
Signature hooks
Caption patterns the account reuses across high-performing posts.
Comment TEMPLATE if you want more
Used 2×
Comment TEMPLATE if you want more frameworks like this inside Level Up.
Comment TEMPLATE if you want the full set of frameworks + designs inside Level Up.
Save this for [purpose]
Used 4×
Save this for the next time you're staring at a blank Canva page wondering, What do I even post today?
Save this for the days when your brain says, I have nothing to post.
Save this for your content batching session this week
You [assumption]. It's [reality: templates].
Used 3×
You didn't start a business to become a content creator . Let Level Up Templates handle
You keep calling it their aesthetic. It's actually just their template folder.
The version of you who posts daily already exists. She just has templates.
[Question]? Comment [A/B/number] below.
Used 2×
This or That : Which content style actually converts better... comment A or B
Rate your current Instagram content 1-10... Comment your number below.
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Strategy summary
What's working, what to fix, and what to ship next.
TL;DR
Comment ratios over 0.8 on top carousels like #21 (62 comments, 71 likes) and #0 (40 comments) make this account's biggest strength: hooks that turn scrolls into conversations. Educational and promo pillars dominate 65% of feed, spiking engagement on product launches and frameworks. 2.3 posts/week is the core leak, starving momentum after July highs where consistency built to 71-like peaks from 23 averages on sparse weeks. Double cadence to 4/week while leaning into save-this + comment combos doubles reach without new ideas.
Working
4- Carousel dominance pulls 45+ likes average on education like #20 and #23.
- Comment CTAs excel, hitting 25-62 on #3, #16, #21.
- Template pain-point hooks convert views to sales, peaking at #21 launch.
- Save prompts drive shares on idea lists #9, #24.
Risks
4- Posting cadence at 2.3 per week limits algorithm compounding. Increase to 4.
- Reels underperform at 17 likes on #1. Shift budget to proven carousels.
- Personal posts sparse at 7%. Schedule monthly to sustain loyalty.
- Promo heavy post-launch. Balance with 30% more pure education.
Ship next
5- Batch 12 carousels weekly using own templates. Post 4 times on best days.
- Test 2 new comment hook variations. Track ratios vs. posts #3 and #16.
- Repurpose top comments into testimonial carousels like #28.
- Add daily stories applying #10 placement tips.
- Survey buyers for UGC to feature next month.
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