We're a full-service Instagram advertising company in Dubai — strategy, creative, media buying, pixel setup and weekly reporting under one roof. Build the right audiences, test the right formats, and share content that tells your story.
People use Instagram for visual inspiration — and Instagram advertising has the power to touch, inspire and move them. As a dedicated Instagram advertising company in the UAE, we help businesses run broad reach-and-frequency brand campaigns alongside performance campaigns optimised for website conversions, app installs, calls and store visits — all managed inside Meta Ads Manager with full pixel, Conversion API and audience layering.
Our process is built around three things: targeting the right people, testing the formats that actually move your numbers, and sharing content that tells your story. The mix changes by industry, but the discipline doesn't.
Click to website, conversions, app installs, app engagement, video views, reach & frequency, brand awareness, local awareness — we run every Meta objective available on Instagram.
The full Instagram ad format catalog we plan, design and deploy for UAE clients — each format engineered for a specific audience moment.
Full-screen 9:16 vertical canvas between organic Stories — 15 s or less, with swipe-up CTA. Maximum immersion at the moment users are most engaged.
Spec: 1080 × 1920 px, max 15 s video or single image
Best for: Flash offers, product reveals, event countdowns
Full-screen vertical video that appears in the Reels discovery feed — the fastest-growing surface on Instagram. Audio-on, native feel, no skippable countdown.
Spec: 1080 × 1920 px, 15–60 s video
Best for: Brand storytelling, product demos, mass reach
Single high-resolution image served in the main feed — the most versatile and fastest to produce. Ideal for clean product shots, lifestyle imagery and promotional offers.
Spec: 1080 × 1080 px (square) or 1080 × 1350 px (portrait)
Best for: Direct-response, catalogue promotions, event announcements
Up to 60 seconds of in-feed video — sound-off captions recommended. Longer storytelling with motion graphics, testimonials or product walkthroughs.
Spec: 1080 × 1080 px or 1080 × 1350 px, max 60 s
Best for: Brand films, explainer videos, testimonials
Up to 10 swipeable cards — each with its own headline, image or video, and CTA link. Users who swipe are pre-qualified, driving above-average conversion rates.
Spec: 1080 × 1080 px per card, 2–10 cards
Best for: Product catalogues, step-by-step stories, property listings
A hero image or video opens an instant storefront — users browse and tap to purchase without leaving Instagram. Also appears in the Explore tab for discovery-stage reach.
Spec: Hero 1200 × 628 px + product feed; Explore same as feed
Best for: E-commerce, retail, fashion drops
From property launches to luxury retail and Gen-Z direct-to-consumer brands — we've delivered Instagram campaigns across these industries.
We map your offer, audience, geography and budget into a Meta campaign objective and a media plan with reach forecasts.
Studio designs Stories, Reels, Carousel and Photo creatives. We install Pixel, CAPI and configure tag manager.
Test multiple audiences and creatives, optimise daily, scale what works, kill what doesn't — within your set budget.
Weekly & monthly performance reports — impressions, clicks, leads, ROAS, plus next-week recommendations.
Proper account structure, naming conventions, audience layers and creative testing matrix on day one — not three months in.
Meta Pixel, Conversion API and GTM installed and verified so you don't lose attribution to iOS or browser changes.
We audit and optimise your landing-page speed before launch — slow pages quietly kill Instagram ad ROAS.
Reels editors, motion designers and copywriters in-house — fresh creatives every cycle, not stock template re-skins.
Reports you can actually take to a board meeting — impressions, clicks, traffic, leads, sales, calls, messages.
14+ years, 200+ clients, 100,000+ leads delivered — case studies on request, not just logos on a wall.
We have had a fantastic experience with Leads Dubai (and Mukesh). They have been cost-effective, responsive and a real pleasure to deal with. Highly recommended!
The leads Dubai team are absolutely fantastic. They are always in contact trying to get you the best possible results. We hired them for lead generation and SEOs are extremely happy with the service.
Have used their services for SEO and setting up my google ads, very good feedback so far, hope to do more business with them
Make your ads reach the exact audience you want using our precise targeting options.
Our reporting covers the full picture — reach, engagements, web traffic and branding goals — so we can continually improve your campaign results. See examples of some of our Instagram advertising clients and the results we have delivered.
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As a full-service social media marketing company in Dubai, we can also run Facebook ads alongside your Instagram ads through the same Business Manager — giving you unified reporting across both platforms. To discuss your marketing goals, call us on +971 50 304 7470.
You need an Instagram business account connected to a Facebook Page and access to a Meta Business Manager. We need admin or partner access to set up and run campaigns properly. If anything is missing, we'll guide you through setting it up before we launch.
Typically AED 2,000–4,000 of media spend reaches around 100,000 people, but actual cost depends on targeting, objective and creative quality. CPC ranges AED 0.75–7.50, CPM AED 20–75, CPE AED 0.04–0.20. Daily budgets can start as low as AED 20.
Key results include impressions, clicks, website traffic, conversions (leads or sales), messages and calls. We tie everything back to the original objective — vanity metrics like reach alone don't appear on our reports unless reach is the actual goal.
The usual culprits: admin-access problems with the Meta Business account, ad-review or policy delays, and unrealistic expectations on likes/followers when the campaign goal was traffic or conversions. We flag these on the kick-off call so they don't derail launch.
Strategic campaign setup, recommended Pixel and tag manager installation, landing-page speed optimisation, in-house creative design, and detailed monthly reporting. We also keep a creative refresh cadence so ad fatigue doesn't quietly kill performance.
Remember these tips for effective advertising:
To create ads on Instagram, you can use Facebook Ads Manager. This tool allows you to customise your ads in detail and target specific audiences. You can choose different ad formats and decide where your ads appear.
When targeting your audience, you can use Facebook's advanced options to choose demographics, interests, behaviours and locations. You can even create Custom and Lookalike Audiences for more precise targeting.
You can set a daily or lifetime ad budget for your campaigns and choose from different bidding options, such as cost-per-click (CPC), cost-per-thousand impressions (CPM) and cost-per-action (CPA).
Your ads can appear on Instagram, including the feed, stories and explore page. You can either let the system choose the best placements for you or manually select where you want your ads to be displayed.
Facebook's algorithm optimises ad delivery based on your objectives, such as increasing conversions, traffic or brand awareness. You can also set specific goals like increasing website visits, app installs, video views or engagement. Facebook Ads Manager provides detailed insights and performance metrics, including impressions, clicks, engagement and conversions, so you can adjust strategies and improve performance.
Instagram is currently one of the top portals to reach out to potential customers. Every day millions of people log in to their Instagram accounts and watch content. Having the right ads on Instagram means your business can be viewed by millions of users every day.
For professional purposes, your ads need to have a specific format, the right keywords, and a lot of other factors. You also require precise knowledge of analytics to understand how the ads are performing. The best option is to partner with professional service providers to ensure maximum effectiveness.
Instagram has several advertising options like photo ads, video ads, and carousel ads, so there are plenty of options to generate traffic. However, the number of visitors mainly depends on the quality of advertising content and the quality of the services offered.
Instagram collection ads include a collection of images and videos of your products, allowing the users to view and purchase directly.
Both have their own importance. Images provide a quick view, whereas videos give the users a detailed view of your services. A blend of both aspects is essential for effective advertising.
Instagram ads are paid through Facebook Ads Manager using various methods, including credit or debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover), PayPal, bank accounts (direct debit, available in select countries), Facebook ad credits, and local payment methods specific to your region.
Keep these definitions in mind — Cost-Per-Click (CPC): the amount you pay for each click on your ad. Cost-Per-Thousand-Impressions (CPM): the amount you pay for every 1,000 views. Cost-Per-Action (CPA): the amount you pay for a specific action like a purchase or sign-up. Daily or Lifetime Budget: the total amount you will spend per day or throughout your campaign. Bid Strategy: whether you use automatic or manual bidding to control ad costs.
The average Click-Through Rate (CTR) for Instagram ads is usually 0.50% to 1.5%, meaning you might get 5 to 15 clicks for every 1,000 impressions. Factors affecting clicks include ad quality and creative, audience targeting precision, placement (Stories vs. feed), and industry competition.
Boosting a post on Instagram involves the following steps:
Instagram ads are paid posts that businesses use to showcase products on Instagram. They can appear as: (1) Feed Ads — regular ads in your main feed; (2) Stories Ads — full-screen ads between stories; (3) Explore Ads — ads in the Explore tab; (4) Carousel Ads — multiple images or videos you can swipe through; (5) Video Ads — single videos in the feed or stories; (6) Shopping Ads — enabling direct product purchase from the ad; (7) Collection Ads — a large image or video followed by smaller product images. Ads are managed through Facebook Ads Manager, which lets you customise targeting, formats, placements and bidding strategies.
To run ads on Instagram, follow these easy steps:
Tell us your offer, your audience and your budget. Within 24 hours we'll send back a fully-costed Instagram advertising plan with creative direction and projected reach.