{"id":674,"date":"2022-07-25T06:52:17","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T01:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/?p=674"},"modified":"2022-07-25T06:52:18","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T01:22:18","slug":"instagram-adds-boost-option-for-reels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/instagram-adds-boost-option-for-reels\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram Adds \u2018Boost\u2019 Option For Reels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a major announcement, Social Media Marketing Platform, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Instagram<\/span><\/a> has announced that businesses can now boost their Reels to turn them into ads to reach new audiences.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/instagram-launches-reels-new-short-form-video-sharing-feature\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Reels<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0originally\u00a0started as a tool to ward off the competition from Tik Tok, has become the fastest-growing format on Instagram. As per\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2022\/04\/27\/meta-says-reels-now-makes-up-over-20-of-the-time-users-spend-on-instagram\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Meta<\/span><\/a>, Reels make up to 20% of the time users spend on Instagram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Users can boost reels by tapping <em>boost post<\/em> under the reel in their profile grid.The boosted Reels will appear in-feed, stories, the Reels tab and the Explore page on Instagram Profile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-07-22-at-7.07.17-PM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-07-22-at-7.07.17-PM-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Boost Instagram Reels\" class=\"wp-image-676\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-07-22-at-7.07.17-PM-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-07-22-at-7.07.17-PM-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-07-22-at-7.07.17-PM-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-07-22-at-7.07.17-PM-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-07-22-at-7.07.17-PM-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-07-22-at-7.07.17-PM.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>However, one needs to ensure that the Reels are eligible to be boosted. Here&#8217;s what you need to know;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br \/>1. The duration of the Reels must be less than 60 seconds.<br \/><br \/>2. Your Instagram Reels should have a 9:16 aspect ratio<br \/><br \/>3. Reels that use third-party IP, such as copyrighted music, GIFs, stickers or camera filters are not eligible for boosting at this time.\u00a0<br \/><br \/>4. Reels that are posted to Facebook also aren\u2019t eligible for boosting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this new feature, business&#8217; and brands can reach out to a broader audience through their short video content on Instagram. <strong>Fastest growing content format + Powerful short videos + Ability to Boost<\/strong> has left every Digital Marketer licking their fingers with possibilities and imaginations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, it will be critical to see if the organic reach and engagement for Instagram reels follows the same suit as that of other content formats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Share in the comments on what you think about Instagram&#8217;s latest announcement? <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a major announcement, Social Media Marketing Platform, Instagram has announced that businesses can now boost their Reels to turn them into ads to reach new audiences. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":676,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[123],"tags":[10,18,86,134,120,90,11,115],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=674"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":678,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674\/revisions\/678"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitallatte.in\/digital-marketing-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}