Social media is a powerful marketing tool, especially for pet service businesses looking to attract more clients and boost sales. One easy and convenient way to increase your reach on Instagram is by using collaborative posts—a feature that allows two accounts to share the same post, making it visible to both audiences.

If you're using ShopDotPet.com to sell pet products alongside your services, Instagram Collaborative posts can help you grow your business and boost sales by tapping into the audience of a brand and your business.

Why Instagram Collaborative Posts Are Great for Your Business

• Expand Your Reach – Your post appears on both your profile and the brand’s, exposing you to a wider audience, expanding your followers.

• Boost Credibility – Collaborating with well-known pet brands builds trust and partnership amongst your community.

• Increase Sales – Seamlessly connect Instagram engagement with your ShopDot storefront to boost sales.

• Strengthen Supplier Relationships – Brands appreciate businesses that promote their products, leading to potential discounts.

How to Create an Instagram Collaborative Posts on Instagram

1. Create a Post Featuring a Pet Brand/Product – Share an image or video of the product or brand from ShopDot Pet. You can include images of a pet using a product as well.

2. Invite the Brand as a Collaborator – When posting, tap on “Tag people” → “Invite collaborator” and select the pet brand you wish to collab with.

3. Add a Strong Call to Action – Encourage your followers to purchase the featured product from your ShopDot online storefront.

4. Wait for them to accept - The brand will get a notification that you have invited them to collaborator on an Instagram post. Once they accept the invitation, the post will also appear on their feed as well.

   

By using Instagram Collaborative posts, you can enhance your online presence, attract more pet parents, and drive more sales—all while strengthening partnerships with top pet brands. If you have any questions about Instagram Collaborative posts, feel free to reach out at [email protected]—we’re happy to help!