Instagram Expanding Gifts for Creators

<div class&equals;"x14vqqas x11i5rnm xod5an3 x1mh8g0r">&NewLine;<p>Instagram announced it is expanding Gifts on its service to more creators across the US&comma; offering a way for creators to begin earning money on reels from their audience&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The company began testing <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;about&period;fb&period;com&sol;news&sol;2022&sol;11&sol;new-creators-tools-facebook-and-instagram&sol;">gifts on Instagram<&sol;a> in November&comma; which let followers show their appreciation through direct monetary support&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>You can receive gifts from supporters who purchase them directly within the Instagram app using <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;help&period;instagram&period;com&sol;738469380549477&quest;helpref&equals;faq&lowbar;content">Stars<&sol;a>&period; These themed virtual gifts let people creatively express their appreciation for you&comma; which can result in earning money&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"x14vqqas x11i5rnm xod5an3 x1mh8g0r"><span class&equals;"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x1lkfr7t x1lbecb7 xo1l8bm xzsf02u">Viewers will purchase stars and use them to send you gifts on Instagram&period; Instagram will then provide you with a revenue share from your reels that received gifts on a monthly basis equal to &dollar;&period;01 USD for every star received from fans&period;<&sol;span><&sol;div>&NewLine;

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