Instagram Rate Card 2026: What Canadian Ads Mean for Irish Creators

You’re scrolling through your insights on a rainy Dublin afternoon, coffee gone cold beside the laptop, and a brand email sits in your inbox. They want a Reel, three Stories, and usage rights for six months. The budget line reads: “We usually pay based on Canadian market rates.” Your stomach does that familiar flip. Not because you don’t know your worth — you’ve built this community from zero, shot every frame, negotiated every contract — but because “market rates” feel like a moving target written in a language you didn’t choose. ...

12 October 2026 · 7 min