Like Something? Now you can buy stuff directly from Instagram

Looking through your Instagram feed triggers a stimulus to purchase. A pleasant pair of jeans, a cool bag, a sharp pair of glasses, an ideal phone case—We see beautiful product shots and instantly start hunting for details on where to get them. Regardless of the possibility that the client tags the image with the manufacturer's Instagram handle, finding the exact product is a pointless activity. But that’s going to change.

Instagram is launching new mini shops feature to spark sales of products in its feed. The shops, which are appearing in a test with 20 accomplices one week from now, allow you to tap on things you find in pictures and investigate them in more detail inside the Instagram feed. A "shop now" button is included inside these mini shops, and hitting it will open a checkout web page for the product you're looking at inside Instagram.

Instagram is working with 20 brands on this project, including Kate Spade, Warby Parker, and J.Crew, and initially, the project does not include any revenue sharing between Instagram and these retailers. Instagram says it's simply interested in gathering data about the new system.

Thanks to Facebooks data that’ll effectively boost sales on Instagram. After all, it's a decent move for Instagram and the organization's advertisers. At last, these products tags will allow the organization to gather more data on what individuals like and what they don't, what they're looking for and how. At the end of the day, it’ll be a big win for Instagram if they get some of their platform's content to be a little more structured with product information, and can start gathering more granular buying intent data about its audience.