Do I need a video to run ads?
No, but video often performs better, especially on Instagram Reels and TikTok. Strong images and carousels can work well on Meta.
By Abdullah Ashraf, Shopify expert · Last updated: October 2026
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Simple phone videos showing the product in use are often enough.
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