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We are a group of passionate SEOs, writers, data geeks, and business people, committed to bringing you accurate, timely, and actionable SEO advice. With a blend of technical know-how, community focus, industry experience, and a knack for simplifying complex SEO concepts, we are here to guide you through your SEO journey.

The Backlinko blog is now run by a Semrush division that acquires and grows reputable websites. The team was started by Nick Eubanks, and is now led by Branko Kral as the Program Manager, and Leigh McKenzie as the Growth Director.

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Finally, there’s you, our readers, our community. The founder of this blog, Brian Dean, used to set aside time just for community interactions. We’ve now come back to doing the same.

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How Many People Use Instagram?

Instagram Statistics: Key Demographic and User Numbers

Since its launch in October 2010, Instagram has seen a meteoric rise to 2 billion active users, making it one of the top 4 social networks worldwide. How does that translate into terms of scale? Well, over one-third of the world’s active internet users will access the app EACH month! So how many people use Instagram right now in 2024? In this data-driven roundup on the platform’s users and demographics, you’ll see exactly why Facebook paid $1 billion in cash and stock to buy the photo-sharing platform 24 months after launch.