4 BEST WAYS TO MAKE MONEY ON INSTAGRAM

Instagram began as an image-sharing app with only a small labour force.

Gradually, it started growing popular throughout the world, and then one day Mr. Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook made up his mind to pay a billion dollars to acquire it.

Now, Instagram is rated as 7^th on the list of the Top 15 Most Popular Social Networking sites with over 100 million unique monthly users and over 300 million active users publishing photos and videos every day by ebizmba.

Below are 4 ways to make money on Instagram

1. Do affiliate marketing

If you have many friends or followers on Facebook, either on your page or personal account, you can start promoting or advertising products and services of other businesses for commission.

As an Affiliate marketer, you will have to talk about a product or a service on your profile or page and add your affiliate link to it. Anytime, someone clicks on your affiliate link to buy something, you earn a commission (a percentage on the selling price of products and services).

Where can I register as an Affiliate Marketer?

Examples of places to register as an affiliate marketer include eBay, Commission Junction, Amazon Associate, ClickBank and Shareasale.

Note: It’s FREE to register as an Affiliate Marketer.

2. Sell your own products

Apart from selling for other businesses for commission, you can also sell your own products on Instagram.

You can sell anything such as used cars, new cars, clothes, footwears, books, mobile phones and services like barbering, make-up etc.

3. Create Instagram Ads

It’s a fact that not every business owner has the skill for running Instagram ads, therefore if you can create Instagram ads, then you have a lot of money to make.

You can start your own business on Instagram by creating Ads for local businesses in your area or country.

Never ignore this business idea even if you don’t have the skill for running Instagram Ads.

By Googling “How to run Instagram Ads Effectively,” you will get enough information that will prepare you to start your own business.

For you to get a client, you must approach local business owners and let them know the benefits they will derive from running Ads on Instagram which attract over 2 billion users every month.

Honestly, care must be taken when charging your client or customer. First, you must consider the charges you will pay to Instagram for running the ads. Secondly, you also have to take into consideration your service fee before billing your client.

4. Work as a Social Media Manager

Nowadays, companies or businesses post jobs looking for people to manage their social media accounts on their behalf.

If you have skills in crafting post and engaging others on Instagram, you can get paid to manage corporate social media accounts.