Instagram has introduced vertical 4:5 aspect ratio ads for photos and videos, a format already popular for organic posts.
Brands like Mulberry, Guaraná Antarctica, and LG USA are using it with positive results.
Guaraná's digital manager noted promising view rates in tests.
Instagram encourages advertisers to experiment with vertical, square, or landscape formats to find what works best for their stories.
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