The famous photo-sharing app Instagram, also known as IG, is readying the launch of a new feature: the subscription feature.
Instagram has gained immense popularity among creators and influencers. This social media app has opened vast opportunities for learning, content creation and serves as a medium to showcase one’s talent.
With the all-new subscription feature, creators and influencers across the platform can earn money. They have a chance to monetize what they offer to their audience on the app.
Instagram Subscription Features
With this subscription feature, fans will access exclusive content such as stories and live videos of their favourite influencer. Instagram Subscriptions are priced at ₹89 per month, which may differ when the feature actually launches.
According to TechCrunch, Instagram has listed the ‘Instagram Subscription’ category as an in-app purchase in the Apple IOs store.
This feature is very similar to twitter’s Super Follows feature, which allows the creator to earn a monthly revenue by sharing specific exclusive content only to their subscribers.
Instagram Badges is also a new feature that is going to be available. Fans can gift these badges to their favourite creators during live sessions. With this member badge, your DMs will be prioritized with your creator. Your DM comments will be prioritized, and through this badge, your creators will be aware that you’ve DMed them.
Creators can alter the name and price of their subscription, and fans can cancel at any moment they want.
Conclusion
With the creator field booming like never before, this feature will surely be a blessing to creators. Also, this feature will lure more talented and passionate people to join the creator world and create more engaging content.
Social media has a lot of opportunities for fresh talent. If you have the skills, put them to use by showcasing them on social media platforms. This way, you’re helping those who want to learn a skill and also creating financial opportunities for yourself.
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