With under 5,000 followers, your engagement rate is higher, making your affiliate link purchases higher. More engagement equals more commissions as an affiliate marketer for brands. Here’s an example of how to use affiliate marketing to get paid from Instagram posts via @chelsss.
What happens after 10k followers on Instagram?
Once you have 10k followers, Instagram will make it easier for you to get people to your website via Stories with the swipe up to link feature. Swipe up is the only way to get a direct link from your Instagram to your other web properties. And, it’s available in STORIES, if you have 10k followers.