Do you want to know the best social media platform to make money?
It’s Instagram.
The platform
Instagram, when combined with Meta’s full suite of social media platforms, has incredible money-making potential.
This gives you a powerhouse social media trio:
- Threads
And cross-promoting is simple. When making a post, you’ll click: “Also share on…”, and then you can select Facebook, Threads, and other Instagram pages.

Why Instagram is the best
Here are three reasons why Instagram is the best.
- Instagram is easy to use
- Instagram stories make it easy to drive traffic to your website
- A wide variety of content types work well on Instagram
And how about users?
Instagram has 2 billion monthly active users.
Combine that with the user base of Facebook and Threads, and you have the potential to reach over 3 billion people.
How can you actually make money?
There are a lot of ways you can make money with Instagram.
Start by looking into Instagram for Creators and Facebook’s Performance Bonus Program. These programs allow you to make money by just posting content to the platforms!
You can also make money with:
- The Amazon Influencer Program
- Affiliate marketing
- Digital product sales
- Sponsorships
That’s it
Those are the basics.
Seriously, if you want to make some good money with social media, look into using Instagram along with the rest of Meta’s social media suite.
It is so easy to get started, and you’re practically guaranteed to build a following if you remain consistent.