Instagram Marketing Services That Build Audiences & Drive ROI
Our Instagram advertising campaigns are built around understanding your business and its unique requirements. We provide tailored Instagram marketing services that include planning, executing, and optimizing your Instagram marketing strategy. From identifying your target audience to creating engaging content, we work strategically to ensure your brand resonates with your audience. You can trust our team of former Meta marketing experts to lead your Instagram marketing efforts with the highest level of proficiency.
As your professional partner, you can bypass over 50 hours of trial and error and directly implement strategies that act as your company’s growth catalyst. Whether it’s leveraging Instagram’s native features for creative opportunities, syncing leads generated across marketing channels, or providing a targeted strategy for organic growth, we share our proactive approach to Instagram marketing to deliver a strategy that hits your business targets.
Our Recent Instagram Success Stories
People Reached for COVID Awareness Campaign
Website Visitors for PSA Ad Campaign
of Traffic Converted for Social Impact Marketing Campaign
Average Monthly Social Engagements for Moving Company
Our Instagram Marketing Service Plans
Alpaca
Strategy
- Account Audit
- Instagram Marketing Strategy
- Target Audience Analysis
- Media Planning
Content
- Crafting Ad Copy
Design
- Developing Ad Creatives
- Social Video Production (:06 - :60)
Execution
- Instagram Campaign Builds
- ABM (Account-Based Marketing) List Creation for Targeted Ads
- Predictive Audience Building
- Instagram Ads Management
- Pixel and Tag Setup
- Technical SEO Audit & Improvements
Management
- A/B Testing and Optimizations
- Retargeting Strategies
- Detailed Reporting & Action Plan
Llama
Everything in Alpaca, PLUS:
Strategy
- Competitor Ad Analysis
- Customer Journey Mapping
Content
- Content Development Planning
- Content Refresh
- Lead Magnet Creation: eBooks, Case Studies, etc.
- Building Instagram Content Calendar
SEO
- SEO Strategy & Management
- On-Page SEO Content Optimizations
Organic Social Media
- Organic Social Media Marketing Strategy
- Crafting Instagram Organic Social Posts
- Organic Social Media Management
Influencer & Community Development
- Community Development & Management
- Influencer Collaboration Strategy & Management
Email Marketing
- Email Marketing Strategy & Management
Execution
- ABM (Account-Based Marketing) List Creation for Targeted Ads
- Predictive Audience Building
Llama Herd
Everything in Llama, PLUS:
Strategy
- Holistic Digital Marketing Strategy
- Integrated Cross-Channel Marketing Strategies
- Marketing Funnel Development
- Conversion Rate Optimization Strategies
- Lead Nurturing Strategies
Content
- Strategic Consulting on Creative Direction
- Brand Reputation Management
Targeting
- Advanced Audience Segmentation
Automation
- Marketing Automation Tactics
- CRM Workflows and Triggers
SEO
- Advanced SEO Optimizations
Enterprise customer? Book a call!
Instagram Marketing Strategy
Instagram Content Development
Our team of experts crafts visually appealing and engaging content that resonates with your audience. From stunning visuals to compelling captions, we ensure that your brand’s story is told in a way that encourages interaction and builds a connection with your followers.
Instagram Growth Strategy
We know it can be hard to increase Instagram followers, due to the constant algorithm changes and priorities shifting on the platform. We focus on building a genuine audience that connects with your brand, and deploy tactics like optimizing your page’s Instagram bio, boost likes and comments, use relevant hashtags and trends that will help your audience grow and engage with your brand.
Strategic & Cost-Effective Instagram Marketing
At Llama Lead Gen, we don’t just offer Instagram marketing services; we provide strategic and cost-effective solutions. As a premier Instagram advertising agency, we focus on delivering results that maximize your ROI. Our innovative approach to Instagram advertising ensures that your marketing investments are well-spent, driving real results.
List Building
Instagram marketing is more than just about visibility; it’s a powerful tool for list building. Traditional marketing might receive a cold shoulder, but our Instagram strategies take those tepid attitudes and warm them up through targeted engagement, making it easier to connect with potential customers.
Like our approach with Facebook, we natively build lead gen campaigns on Instagram, capturing user information in-platform. This strategy, combined with our Ultimate Guide to Marketing Automation, amplifies your marketing efforts, helping you scale your audience list and reach millions of similar users through lookalike targeting.
By employing the below strategies in conjunction with your broader Instagram marketing services, Llama Lead Gen can effectively help with list building, reaching the right audience, and nurturing them through the sales funnel.

3.53x
Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) for an Events Company
Proven Audience Targeting
Instagram advertising offers a wide range of targeting options, allowing businesses to reach specific audience segments. Since Instagram is part of Meta’s advertising network, many of the targeting options available for Facebook ads are also applicable to Instagram. Here’s an overview of the targeting options that can be utilized for Instagram ads:

Core Audiences
Target specific demographics like age, gender, location, language, their interests and/or online behaviors.

Custom Audiences
Target customer lists using existing customer data, website visitors who have visited specific pages of your website and/or users who have engaged with your app (like installs and purchases, etc).

Retargeting
Target users who have shown interest in your products or services by visiting your website, engaging with your content, or adding items to their cart.

Lookalike Audiences
Reach new people who are similar to your existing customers or leads.

Life Events Targeting
Reach users who are experiencing specific life events like anniversaries, birthdays, or recent moves.

Engagement Targeting
Target users who have engaged with your content on Instagram, such as likes, comments, shares, etc.

Connections Targeting
Target users with a specific connection to your page, app, or events.
Tracking Key Metrics
Across each stage of the marketing funnel on Instagram, we at Llama Lead Gen can determine various key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess if the marketing efforts are aligning with or diverging from our goal.
At Llama Lead Gen, we create campaigns that utilize a combination of these targeting options to ensure that it resonates with the ideal audience, ensuring better engagement and conversion rates for our clients and their businesses.
Below you will find example KPIs tailored for Instagram’s unique platform across each section of the marketing funnel:

Top of Funnel (TOFU)
On Instagram, where visual content reigns supreme, we optimize against the percentage of video viewed (i.e., 50% of video viewed, 75% of video viewed) to ensure that media spend is generating quality video views, fitting the platform's image-centric nature.

Middle of Funnel (MOFU)
Since most Instagram users prefer to stay within the app experience instead of exiting to another website, we leverage Instagram's lead gen campaigns. These allow you to capture user information with an autofill feature and categorize this audience list as interested leads, all without leaving the Instagram environment.

Bottom of Funnel (BOFU)
With Instagram's rich visual and interactive features, you can utilize retargeting and strong call-to-action (CTA) buttons within the platform to drive users towards specific actions like app downloads, adding products to the cart, or scheduling a demo call.
Our extensive understanding of Instagram’s unique marketing environment ensures that we align with key metrics throughout the entire process. Whether you’re a new-to-market brand trying to harness the visual storytelling power of Instagram or a seasoned company looking to engage a new audience, we can reverse engineer KPI goals to fit your specific business needs on the Instagram platform.
With Llama Lead Gen’s Instagram marketing strategies, you can reach various business objectives, from building brand recognition to generating ROI. Reach out to a Llama Lead Gen representative today and see how our Instagram marketing services can elevate your business!
Ready for Instagram Ad campaigns that deliver results?
What do our Instagram marketing services include?
We at Llama Lead Gen are dedicated to tailoring our Instagram marketing services to suit your unique goals and objectives to accomplish desired outcomes. Our extensive range of services includes expertly designed Instagram creative and ad copy, personalized Instagram campaign construction, and diligent monthly management to ensure maximum success on the platform.
You can trust our team of former Meta marketing experts to lead your Instagram marketing efforts with the highest level of proficiency. Get in touch with us today to discover how our customized Instagram marketing services can help take your business to the next level.
Instagram Creative and Ad Copy
(pre-launch: 2-4 weeks in tandem with campaign builds)
- Generating content themes based on the target audience (i.e., what they care about, why they care, what is the selling point/value prop? etc.)
- Creating ad copy and specific messaging for each target audience (subject, body, closing statement/hooks, CTAs)
- Designing creative assets or tweaking mock-ups of existing creatives to promote (images/videos with CTAs)
- Pairing creatives (images/videos) with ad copy to ensure synergies
- Tweaking messaging on landing pages that we will be driving to (if necessary)
- Creating lead gen forms to capture users’ information to schedule a call (if we are using lead gen forms instead of driving to LPs)
- Tweaking or providing suggestions and optimizations for the landing pages or main website domain to include a clear CTA and messaging (if needed)
Instagram Advertising Campaign Builds
(pre-launch: 2-4 weeks in tandem with creatives/messaging)
- Scoping out your target audiences – channel-specific targeting, lookalike audiences, and audience list
- Budgeting (both daily and total budget per month)
- Forecasting based on benchmarks for your industry
- Estimated reach – how many people in your target can we reach
- Bid prices – setting optimal bids based on campaign goals and industry averages
- Ad sets – setting up campaigns in a structure based on your end goals
- Installing pixels to gather data on target audiences and measure ROI and effectiveness of ad campaigns
- Inclusion of remarketing, account-based marketing, and/or lookalike audiences
- Creating conversion actions and values to trend towards and ensuring UTM parameters are in place
- Consultation and final updates before we launch
Sample of Campaign Builds:
Instagram Monthly Management
(post-launch: monthly retainer)
- Optimizing and analyzing reporting performance throughout the lifecycle of the campaign
- Campaign management, bids strategy adjustment, A/B testing, and optimizations
- Revisions needed and creative swaps/ad refreshes
- Detailed reporting dashboards, including key performance metrics, insights, and analytics
- Calls to review (normally bi-weekly) and consultation on what’s working/what we need to change, etc.
- Technical support (if necessary)
- Possible remarketing and retargeting campaigns once we’ve obtained enough audience size
- Other platforms to explore, campaigns, and audiences to market to
- Growth areas: analysis of the current campaigns and what to improve upon
With a focus on Instagram, our services are designed to align with the unique dynamics and opportunities presented by the platform. We’re here to help you engage with your target audience on Instagram and achieve the growth and success your business deserves.
Sample of Dashboards:
Why Is Llama Lead Gen One Of The Leading Instagram Marketing Companies?
We worked with the Ad Council to build and manage one of the largest marketing campaigns in history. As part of the COVID-19 vaccine campaign, we’ve reached 500 million people on Instagram across the United States and spent over $4 million USD on Instagram marketing campaigns generating over 100k new leads.
500 million
people reached
$4 million
spent
100k leads
created and counting
Additional Digital Marketing Services from Llama Lead Gen
Why you should choose Llama Lead Gen for your Instagram marketing campaigns
You want to work with the best
We know you require a team of experts who can deliver high-quality work that aligns with your business objectives and maximizes your budget. Llama Lead Gen is your ideal partner if you value results, top-notch work, and extensive growth through Instagram. However, if you are solely focused on finding bargain leads or expecting a faster ROI than your typical sales cycle allows (for example, expecting revenue within the first 3-4 months when your sales cycle is typically nine months), LLG may not be the right fit for you on this platform.
Our marketing experts at Llama Lead Gen specialize in Instagram, a pivotal part of the Meta advertising platform. With an in-depth understanding of Instagram’s channels, audiences, and creative ad options, we are well-equipped to create a tailored strategy that resonates with your target audience. Our agency takes pride in being recognized as one of the top marketing agencies by Clutch.
Our team will provide an in-depth analysis and craft your ideal buyer persona based on thorough audience research specific to Instagram. In addition, our premium service explores further by reviewing the site events and experiences as users visit the site from Instagram marketing strategies. From here, we ensure your budget reaches the desired results as we monitor Instagram performance on an ongoing basis to achieve optimal results.
Discover how we boosted Healthread’s success with Facebook and Instagram Ads, driving over 87K downloads.
You want to save time
Is your team trying to manage SEO, programmatic advertising, email marketing, budgeting, optimizations, partner management, and more, all while trying to master your Instagram marketing and advertising strategy? The world of Instagram can be complex and time-consuming, from content creation and audience targeting to managing ad campaigns and analyzing insights.
Look no further than Llama Lead Gen! Our team of seasoned professionals specializes in Instagram marketing and advertising. We understand what it takes to succeed on this platform, and we recognize that these strategies can consume significant time and resources. Crafting compelling content, engaging with followers, managing ads, and analyzing data on Instagram requires expertise and attention to detail.
That’s where LLG comes in to save you both time and money. We provide a comprehensive end-to-end solution tailored specifically to your Instagram marketing needs. With our guidance, your team can focus on achieving results without getting bogged down in the intricacies of Instagram strategies and execution. Our holistic approach not only ensures your Instagram campaigns resonate with your target audience but also aligns with your overall marketing objectives.
By trusting LLG with your Instagram marketing and advertising, you enable your team to extend their bandwidth without stalling your current game plan. Explore how our tailored Instagram marketing services have impacted the campaigns of our satisfied clients, and discover the difference LLG can make for your business.
Ready to elevate your Instagram presence and save valuable time and money? Reach out to a Llama Lead Gen rep today and see how we can make it happen!
You need to keep up with the competition
Staying ahead of the competition in today’s fast-paced digital landscape requires a multi-faceted approach to marketing, including a strong presence on Instagram. At Llama Lead Gen, we recognize the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest trends and strategies in Instagram marketing. As a result, our experienced team has conducted extensive research and A/B testing across various markets, allowing us to develop unique, data-driven approaches tailored to Instagram that can impact your business outcomes.
Why spend valuable time and resources experimenting with unproven methods when Instagram marketing requires specialized expertise? With Llama Lead Gen, you can leverage our proven results on this platform. Our tailored Instagram marketing services can give you the competitive edge you need to succeed in your industry. From crafting eye-catching content and engaging ad campaigns to utilizing sophisticated targeting strategies, we handle the complexities of Instagram strategy and execution.
By entrusting us with your Instagram marketing needs, you can save valuable time and money, focusing on your core marketing objectives while we elevate your brand’s presence on Instagram. Contact us today to learn more about how our expertise in Instagram marketing can help take your business to the next level.
You lack the internal resources
Crafting an effective Instagram marketing strategy can be complex, especially if you lack the internal resources and experience to take a comprehensive approach. This complexity is further accentuated when dealing with Instagram’s unique engagement features and ever-changing algorithms. You might find it challenging to determine the right KPIs and objectives to ensure the proper utilization of the platform.
At Llama Lead Gen, we specialize in developing and implementing a tailored Instagram marketing strategy that combines proven techniques, creative content, and calculated testing. With our expertise, you can take a comprehensive view of each campaign on Instagram and ensure you’re not missing out on any opportunities to connect with your audience and drive business growth.
As one of Meta’s partners, we have direct access to Instagram’s latest products and services, have been invited to beta-test advertising opportunities. This connection gives us the foresight to develop innovative campaigns that provide our clients with a competitive edge on Instagram. Additionally, we maintain direct communication with Instagram’s technical support team, ensuring we’re constantly updated with the latest platform changes and ready to adapt our strategies accordingly.
Instagram marketing requires an understanding of visual storytelling, targeted engagement, and community building. Our resources and expertise provide you with a customized Instagram marketing program that addresses your specific needs and objectives. So whether you’re looking to increase brand awareness, generate leads, or drive sales through Instagram, the LLG team is here to save you time and money, equipped with the skill sets and expertise to help you achieve your goals.
Launch Instagram Ads with results guaranteed by Llama
Why Llama Lead Gen?
- You want to work with the best
- You want to save time
- You need to keep up with competition
- You lack the internal resources
What determines the cost of our Instagram marketing agency services?
We don’t charge a percentage based on your ad spend, which can incentivize unnecessary spending, leading to inefficient results. Instead, we charge for strategy work, creatives, copy, campaign set-up, and management on Instagram. With this, we aim to ensure that every dollar spent on Instagram marketing delivers a measurable return on investment.
We develop a pricing model based on the campaign strategies implemented regarding our Instagram marketing services. For example, we understand a set of hours will be allocated towards awareness campaigns on Instagram, knowing that conversion campaigns will drive revenue and leads through this visual platform.
These details are not necessarily Instagram-specific, as we work on driving your potential users through the buyer’s journey. For example, the top of the funnel on Instagram will focus on metrics around reach, like cost per impression (CPM), which are priced out differently compared to mid-to-bottom of the funnel goals like cost per lead (CPL) or cost per acquisition (CPA). Throughout the Instagram campaign, your marketing strategy will maximize your desired outcome through compelling visuals, call-to-action (CTA), campaign objectives, and customer lifetime value (CLV) that resonate with the Instagram audience.
Please note that our management fees are separate from the ad cost on Instagram, which is an additional expense. For international clients, we can assist with Instagram Ads billing and pay the ad costs on your behalf. With Llama Lead Gen, you gain an effective and transparent partnership that aligns with your Instagram marketing needs and ensures success in reaching your targeted Instagram community.
How Can I Tell If My Instagram Ads Are Working?
Setting Up Conversion Tracking On Your Website
To evaluate the effectiveness of your Instagram advertising, setting up conversion tracking is vital. Although various methods are available, utilizing Google Tag Manager (GTM) is often the most prevalent for Instagram campaigns. With GTM, tracking conversions on Instagram such as form submissions, site engagement duration, button clicks, and phone calls become effortless. This includes understanding user interactions with Instagram-specific content like stories and shoppable posts. We at Llama Lead Gen can aid you in defining Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) specific to Instagram and offer support with implementing conversion tracking for the platform.
Reach out to your Llama Lead Gen rep and see what site tracking opportunities are currently available across your product on Instagram, ensuring that your marketing efforts are aligned with the visual and community-driven nature of the platform.
Instagram success starts with Llama-verified campaigns
Reasons to invest in professional Instagram marketing services
You need to keep up with the competition
In the competitive landscape of Instagram advertising, your rivals might be deploying various sophisticated tactics that may be challenging for your internal team to match with limited time and resources. That’s where Llama Lead Gen comes into play.
An effective “Instagram advertising campaign” is not just about creating visually appealing content; it’s about building a strategy that outperforms your competition. Here’s what a competitive Instagram advertising campaign with Llama Lead Gen might look like:
Competitor Analysis
We'll begin by meticulously analyzing your competitors' Instagram campaigns. We'll identify their strategies, their target audience, their content themes, and the performance metrics they focus on.
Uncover Your Unique Advantages
By understanding what your competitors are doing, we'll work with you to pinpoint your unique selling propositions and competitive advantages on Instagram.
Content Creation
Our team of creative professionals will craft visually stunning content that resonates with your brand and engages your target audience on Instagram.
Tailored Strategy
Based on your business objectives and the competitive landscape, we'll create a customized Instagram advertising strategy, leveraging Instagram's unique features like Stories, Reels, Shopping and more.
Targeting and Optimization
Using Instagram's robust targeting options, we'll reach your ideal customers and continuously optimize the campaigns for the best ROI.
Iterative Improvement
Instagram advertising requires ongoing learning and adaptation. We'll continually test new creative, targeting, and strategic opportunities to ensure that you not only match but surpass your competition on Instagram.
Monitoring and Reporting
We'll closely monitor the campaign's performance against the competitors and provide you with detailed insights and analytics, enabling you to make data-driven decisions.
See our Ad Council Instagram Marketing Case Study to learn how we can extend your team’s bandwidth immediately and explore innovative strategies tailored to the Instagram platform.
In an environment where competitors are constantly evolving and looking to capture the attention of your ideal customers, trusting Llama Lead Gen with your Instagram advertising allows you to focus on enhancing your product while we handle the strategy, execution, and tracking. By prioritizing Instagram, you’re aligning with one of the most engaging and impactful platforms in digital advertising, and we’re here to ensure you make the most of it.
Amplify your strategy with the right tools and tactics
With one of the most engaged user bases, Instagram marketing is not just about paid campaigns; it’s also about harnessing the potential of organic growth. At Llama Lead Gen, we understand the need to balance both paid and organic strategies, integrating across various MarTech products to take your efforts to the next level.
For Tracking:
- Google Analytics (GA): It’s essential for measuring website traffic driven by Instagram.
- Instagram Insights: For deeper insights into your followers and how they interact with your posts and stories.
- UTM Parameters: Customizing these within Instagram links helps identify the best-performing content.
For Organic Growth:
- Instagram SEO: Utilizing keywords within your profile and posts for better search visibility.
- Engagement Tools: Encouraging interaction through Instagram Polls, Quizzes, and Live Videos.
- Influencer Partnerships: Collaborating with influencers that resonate with your brand.
- User-generated Content: Encouraging and sharing content created by your followers.
Whether you need to analyze real-time analytics, nurture various leads across your sales process, or even foster organic growth through community engagement, we have explored and refined numerous marketing tools to meet your unique goals.
Dive into the world of Llama Lead Gen’s Instagram marketing with our comprehensive Instagram marketing guide. You will uncover chapter by chapter all the subtleties and innovative strategies that go into crafting a successful Instagram marketing campaign. This guide includes not just paid advertising tactics but also the essential tools and techniques for organic growth that sets you apart from the competition.
FAQs About Instagram Marketing Services
Set up your Facebook Business Manager, Ads Manager, and company page. Add your billing details and start setting up your campaigns, ad sets with targeting parameters, and craft your ads. For an in-depth how-to, check out the Ultimate Guide to Facebook and Instagram Advertising.
The cost of advertising on Instagram varies based on many factors. Typically, for Instagram ads, the cost per click (CPC) is $2 or less. Ultimately, though, it really depends on your campaign objective, targeting, what you are promoting, your CTA, and how your ad copy and creatives resonate with your audience. For an in-depth overview of budgeting, check out our Ultimate Guide to Budgeting for Your Advertising Campaigns.
Absolutely. We’ve run campaigns for many small businesses and have seen fantastic results. Check out some of our case studies for insights on how to best run your Instagram advertising campaigns.
This is a complex question, but the short answer is that it all depends on your goals. If your goal is to generate sales, then you should choose a lead generation objective when you set up your ads, and follow best practices for that type of campaign. If your goal is to increase followers, creating a like/follow campaign promoting your Instagram company page can accomplish this.
There’s no one-size-fits-all approach, which is why we focus on a combination of well-thought-out targeting, objectives, and ad copy and creatives that speak to your target audience.


