How Top Ecommerce Brands Use Shopping on Instagram to Drive Sales and Growth

Instagram now has more than 1 billion monthly active users worldwide and 500 million+ people use Instagram Stories on a daily basis.

But, did you know that Instagram now makes up 36% of Facebook’s ad revenue? A number that is expected to grow to $9 billion globally by 2020!

Instagram advertising is a big deal for Facebook and an even greater opportunity for businesses.

We’re exploring Shopping on Instagram and how some of today's most successful brands are using the features to sell their products.

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