Instagram pays creators for their Reels content through its Instagram Reels Play bonus program. If you are selected for the invite-only program, you will receive a pop-up notification and an invite to access your professional dashboard in the Instagram app.
You earn money on your Reels content based on the number of Bonus Plays (views) your Reel receives on Instagram or Facebook. The payout rate is based on a combination of factors, such as the number of views achieved and engagement from viewers.
In order to cash out, however, you must reach a minimum view requirement and have earned at least $100 in earnings; Instagram personalizes this benchmark to each creator so there is no fixed amount that needs to be reached.
To maximize earning potential within the Reels Play bonus program, creators can encourage viewers to watch their content by hosting promotional activities like giveaways or contests.
Creators can also use hashtags strategically in their captions and titles, as this can help them become more discoverable by new audiences, leading to higher viewing numbers and increased earnings potential.
Moreover, Passionate creators can stand out from the crowd by honing their creative direction and creating unique content with a high production value that resonates with their target audience.
By doing so they will be able to monetize their work effectively while building a loyal fanbase who is excited to support them through watching their Reels content even further!