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17% -- engagement decline rate for Instagram static product posts (2025)
Static product posts on Instagram have experienced an approximate 17% year-over-year decline in engagement.
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17%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
Entity
Geography
Global
Evidence Quality
B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
socialmon.ai
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Tier C
https://www.socialmon.ai/blog/63-sneaker-store-instagram-post-ideas-with-examples-that-sell ↗
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63 Sneaker store Instagram post ideas with examples that sell
63 Sneaker store Instagram post ideas with examples that sell
In almost every other corner of retail, posting more product means selling more product. Sneakers break that rule. The boutiques moving the most pairs are usually the ones that look least like they are trying to sell anything, and the dat…
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socialmon.ai
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Year-over-year engagement decline cited by blog; original source not named
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IndustryRetail
RegionGlobal
RoleSocial Media Manager
Channelsocial
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Instagram static product posts: 17% engagement decline rate. Source: socialmon.ai (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/static-product-posts-engagement-decline-yoy
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