Monetizing Instagram: Stationery company creating new revenue streams by using new online payment service

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May 06, 2015, 11:00 ET

AUSTIN, Texas, May 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- May Designs, an e-commerce stationery company based in Austin, TX, is maximizing the potential of Instagram, creating a new revenue stream, increasing customer engagement, all in one happy post by partnering with Pay with Penny.

Austin stationery company May Designs releases new exclusive patterns via feed leading to happy customers and increased revenue.
Product-based brands can monetize Instagram feed simply by asking followers to comment with #sold.
May Designs daily average sales are boosted 30% on days using Pay with Penny
"We love that this is a quick and easy win for us and our customers!" says Mica May, CEO of May Designs.
May Designs launches Instagram-exclusive patterns weekly, live for sale for one day only.
Visit May Designs' Instagram to see the latest exclusive release, live each Wednesday at 10AM CT.

"This service has given us a new tool to use in selling our notebooks," say Mica May, CEO of May Designs. "Within days we're able to create a new pattern line and have it for exclusive one day sale on Instagram. Our customers love the fun suspense of anticipating what we'll post next, and the one day sale creates a demand for our Instagram-exclusive pattern. We love that we're able to have a quick and easy win for us and our customers," says May.

Once the customer is set up with the service, she can simply comment #sold to purchase any item the brand has set up for sale. May Designs has been delighting customers weekly by releasing Instagram exclusive patterns, and boosting daily sales by as much as thirty percent.

About May Designs:
May Designs is an e-commerce stationery company based in Austin, TX selling customizable paper goods including notebooks, photo cards, stationery, and photo books. With over 250 patterns to choose from, and more released each month, the best part is making the beautiful paper goods your own! Visit maydesigns.com to start building yours now!

SOURCE May Designs