In this technology era, human life is getting easier and more practical even in every single aspect. There are a lot of innovations which were found to make everything is easier, including shopping. You only need to sit in your home and you can easily buy something you need through your smartphone on online shopping sites.
Are you lazy to go out for shopping? Are you an online shopping lover?
If so, you will be happy with one of new features on Instagram. You can easily buy something you need by tapping a brand’s shopping post which is offered by some merchants. You can pay your order without leaving your Instagram application.
Is it interesting, right? You can buy your needs only with once checkout on Instagram.
According to instagram-press.com, they introduced Instagram’s checkout feature on March 19th, 2019. They use “buy from brands without leaving Instagram” as their tagline.
The new feature of Instagram also offers easy shopping method. You only need to tap a product which you need from the brand’s shopping post, and you will see “Checkout on Instagram” button. Then, you have to fill out your name, email, payment system, and also your address on your first checkout.
When your order is ready, Instagram will save your data automatically, so you do not need to fill out your data on your next order.
Furthermore, you will receive a notification about your order shipping so that you can easily check where your order is.
In accordance with kompas.com, Instagram cooperates with Paypal for payment system. There are 23 retailers which are registered on Instagram, such as Adidas, Dior, Prada, and other well-known retailers.
Instagram will add more retailers to make the new feature more interesting for Instagram users. Instagram is also trying to make a stand-alone shopping application.
On the other hand, Checkout on Instagram is currently in closed beta for business and only available in the United States. There is still no information when the new feature will be launched in other countries.
Are you interested to try the new feature, checkout, on Instagram? Let’s wait until the feature is launched in your country!
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