7 Tips on Instagram Advocacy from Viral Sanitation Worker Terrill Haigler

Terrill Haigler

Since launching six weeks ago, Philly sanitation worker Terrill Haigler’s Instagram account @yafavtrashman has gained more than 15,000 organic followers.

The affable Haigler — now locally famous, considering recent profiles in The Philadelphia Inquirer, WHYY, Philadelphia magazine, etc. — uses the account to answer followers’ questions about delays in trash pickup and what it’s like to do his job, but also to advocate for hazard pay and more personal protective equipment for sanitation workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Amid a busy work week, he shared seven key tips for raising awareness via Instagram with Technical.ly:

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