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0.87% of Instagram creator posts are sponsored and get 31% less engagement

In Virev's 2026 study of 20.2 million Instagram posts by 391,731 creators with 1,000+ followers, 0.87% were sponsored (175,104). A sponsored post gets 0.69x the likes and comments of the same creator's normal post, and a gifted post 0.94x. With a CSV.

Oct 2, 2026 13 min read

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Creator discoveryGuide Bookstagram influencers: 32 bookstagrammers and 8 BookTok creators (2026) 32 bookstagram influencers and 8 BookTok creators, from 3,500 to 1.3 million followers, with typical-post engagement, posting pace and brand fit. Picked from 944 book creators Virev measured on Instagram. Oct 2, 2026
Influencer seedingGuide When to move a gifted creator into a paid partnership Use a transition review sheet to assess content fit, communication, and campaign goals, then make a paid offer that stays separate from the original gift. Sep 30, 2026

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