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Guides to make better content.

Short and to the point, so your content hooks more and takes less of your time. Written by Iván, who builds Gancho.

11 articles

Start here · · 5 min · Strategy

A content system for your business

You're not short on creativity: you're short on a system. Pillars, one planning afternoon and pieces that get recycled — the complete map for someone who runs a business.

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  1. Using AI to create content without sounding like a robotAI won't make you go viral and doesn't know your business: it gets you past the blank page. Here's an honest method to use it without your content sounding like a robot.AI · 5 min
  2. How the Instagram algorithm works (no smoke)Nobody outside knows the Instagram algorithm, but Meta did say which signals it looks at. What's confirmed, the myths that cost you, and what you actually control.Growth · 5 min
  3. How to sell on WhatsApp from Instagram (without being pushy)In Latin America the sale closes on WhatsApp. Here's the complete circuit: from the reel to the DM, from the DM to WhatsApp, and what to say at each step.Sales · 2 min
  4. 7 mistakes that stall your growth on social media (and how to fix them)Most accounts don't grow because of mistakes that are easy to fix. Here they are one by one, with the concrete solution.Strategy · 2 min
  5. How to write captions people read to the endThe caption isn't filler: it's what turns a view into a follower or a sale. Here's a simple structure so the text works in your favor.Captions · 1 min
  6. Reels, carousels or stories: which one fits your goalEach format serves a different purpose. We explain when to use each one so you don't row against the current.Formats · 1 min
  7. How to write a good hook for your videos (with examples)The hook is the first 3 seconds that decide whether people watch you or skip you. Here are formulas and examples to stop the scroll.Hooks · 5 min
  8. How to build a content calendar without burning outPosting consistently without going crazy is a matter of system, not willpower. Here's a simple method so you never run out of ideas.Calendar · 1 min
  9. How to get your first 1,000 followers (without paying for ads)The first thousand are the hardest and the most important. An honest method, no tricks and no buying followers.Growth · 4 min
  10. How many times a week should you post? The honest answerNeither every day by force nor once a month. The ideal frequency depends on something almost nobody tells you.Calendar · 3 min