Soon nearly any influencer will be able to sell stuff on Instagram

Prepare to be inundated with overpriced T-shirts, CBD oil, and private label makeup for sale, Instagram users.

On Tuesday, Instagram announced that starting on July 9, the floodgates will open for businesses, including influencers and creators, who want to sell their merchandise on Instagram.

Basically, the change allows many more users to sign up for Instagram Shopping.

“Any eligible business or creator account with at least one eligible product can use shopping tags to drive people to their website to make a purchase,” reads Instagram’s statement.

Are you an influencer who wants to sell your wares on Instagram? Just sign up for Instagram Shopping and await approval. As long as you follow a few simple rules, you should be approved.  Read more...