Customize the Creative in a Dynamic Ad
In Ads Manager, you can use Creative Tools to customize how images from your catalog appear on your dynamic ads.
How to Use Instagram’s Audience Insights to Improve Your Next Ad
At Instagram, we’re committed to helping creators turn their passion into a living and supporting small businesses. As part of our ongoing work to give professionals the tools they need, we are launching new experiences in Instagram Insights that will help creators and businesses learn more about their audience.
Introducing Ads in the Instagram Shop Tab
Today we’re launching ads in the Instagram Shop tab globally to make it easier for people to discover and shop from brands when they’re already in the mood to browse.
#EcommerceDay2021
South Africa’s e-commerce sector has experienced 100% year-on-year growth since January 2020, giving local entrepreneurs an incredible opportunity to build strong, sustainable e-commerce businesses that cater to the needs and purchasing preferences of the country’s future consumers.
The role of influencers for ecommerce brands
For South African consumers, the shift from bricks-and-mortar shopping to online retail has traditionally been slow. Although half the population has access to the internet and mobile services, online sales have accounted for less than 2% of retail purchases. Until 2020.
6 Tips for your Black Friday shopping
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are relatively new concepts in the South African market. That being said, 87% (almost 9 out of 10) of consumers in South Africa know what Black Friday is.
GUEST POST: Forget Winter, Black Friday is coming…
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The impact of COVID-19 on ecommerce in SA
As a predominantly ecommerce focussed business that started in 2013, it's fair to say that the first 4 years of our existence often felt like we were swimming upstream. Why?
Africa's ecommerce portal goes live
The ecommerce sector in Africa is on an upward trajectory. According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development ( UNCTAD ), global ecommerce sales in 2018 reached $25.6 trillion, an increase of 8% on 2017, while in Africa, digital innovation and ecommerce has seen significant growth as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and an increased consumer need to move online.