Influential Photo Sharer Infographics

This Graphic Shows Some of the Most Popular Instagram Users

With over 55 million photos posted to Instagram per day, this infographic from 'Seen' breaks down some of the most popular Instagram users per category.

These influential Instagram users have garnered thousands of followers and continue to incite action and inspire with each post. 'Seen' divides the infographic into four categories: travel, fitness, food and home/DIY. The popular Instagram users range from yogis to foodies and do-it-yourselfers, all obsessed with sharing the world around them.

Although it's not easy for an individual or brand to become so popular overnight, 'Seen' shares some tips that can help to grow a following on this social platform. Creating interesting, engaging and relevant content is paramount and for each category 'Seen' even includes some of the most used hashtags to help get even more eyes on your Instagram photos.

Instagram Influencers
Opportunity to partner with influential Instagram users to promote products or services.
Content Marketing on Instagram
Opportunity to create engaging and relevant content on Instagram to attract a larger audience.
Hashtag Optimization
Opportunity to use popular hashtags strategically to increase visibility and reach on Instagram.

Who This Affects Most

Social Media Marketing
Disruptive innovation opportunity for businesses to leverage the influence of Instagram influencers for product promotions.
Digital Advertising
Opportunity for brands to incorporate Instagram content marketing strategies into their digital advertising campaigns.
Audience Engagement Tools
Disruptive innovation opportunity to develop platforms or tools that optimize hashtag usage and facilitate engagement on Instagram.
SCORE
4.7 out of 10
GENDER
30% Men70% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America
GENERATION
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen X
  • Gen Z (primary audience)
  • Millennial (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 48%
Activity 85%
Freshness 8%

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