August 22, 2026

Polaroid Influencer Marketing Strategy
(2026 Data & Insights)

We analyzed 927 pieces of influencer content sponsored by Polaroid over the last 12 months.

This report breaks down where & how Polaroid invests in influencer marketing, which social platforms they prioritize, top geographical markets, and more.

The data in this report comes from Modash's Brand Collaborations API.

P.S. for a simple list of influencers who have collaborated with Polaroid, see here: Polaroid influencers.

Influencer activity throughout the year

Polaroid's influencer campaigns are active year-round with notable month-to-month fluctuation. The chart below shows month-by-month data for total sponsored posts tracked.

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Polaroid's influencer activity by month

Number of sponsored posts

101Aug'2574Sep'2561Oct'2574Nov'2579Dec'2558Jan'2653Feb'2648Mar'2688Apr'2653May'26151Jun'2683Jul'26

Polaroid's sponsored post volume peaks in June with 151 posts, 96% higher than the monthly average of 77. March recorded the lowest activity at 48 posts, 38% below average.

Social platforms breakdown

In our dataset (which only includes Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok), this is how the volume of Polaroid's sponsored influencer collaborations break down by social platform:

  • Instagram: 659 posts (71.1%)
  • TikTok: 265 posts (28.6%)
  • YouTube: 3 posts (0.3%)
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Polaroid's influencer activity by platform

Share of sponsored content by social network

659Instagram265TikTok3YouTube

Instagram influencer marketing is a clear focus for Polaroid.

Here are 2 examples of Polaroid's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for Instagram, TikTok).

thebritspot x Polaroid

thebritspot
@thebritspot
09 Dec, 25
745.3k
4.7k
[...] so attached to their phones. @polaroid are helping people to feel more present [...]

Influencer bio

The UK scroll you didn’t know you needed. 📧For business: contact@thebritspot.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views745.3k
Post EMV $22.8k

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andy.chajon x Polaroid

andy.chajon
@andy.chajon
16 Jun, 26
10.3M
5.3k
[...] capturing our favorite moments with the Polaroid Go Gen 3 🫶🏼 thanks @Polaroid for [...]

Influencer bio

the diary of a marketing girl outfits, life abroad & things I love ✉️ andyxchajon@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views10.3M
Post EMV $206.3k

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If you break this down further by content type on Instagram, this is what it looks like:

  • Posts: 54%
  • Reels: 46%

💡 Related resource: How To Find Instagram Influencers.

Influencer audience size breakdown (by views)

For their top social platform (Instagram), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers Polaroid are collaborating with, by audience size.

Note: this breakdown is based on each influencer's average views (not follower/subscriber count), because views typically correlate more closely with influencer pricing and impact.

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Polaroid's influencers average views (Instagram)

Based on each influencer's average views per post

<1K2.9%
1K-5K16.9%
5K-10K13.6%
10K-50K46.3%
50K-100K9.1%
100K-500K10.7%
500K+0.4%

With 46.3% of partnerships featuring creators averaging 10K-50K views, Polaroid's strategy suggests cost-efficiency and engagement-focused partnerships.

Here is an example of a sponsored collaboration with a larger-audience creator on Instagram (166.3k avg views/post, 141.3k followers):

danaxnajib x Polaroid

danaxnajib
@danaxnajib
05 May, 26
281k
36k
[...] things deserve more attention <3 #AD #polaroidhiprint #hiprint #polaroidcreator [...]

Influencer bio

sentimental lifestyle / beauty of ordinary things dana@alchemyatelier.co

Collaboration metrics

Post views281.0k
Post EMV $12.0k

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And here is another example with a smaller creator on Instagram (9.0k avg views/post, 14.1k followers):

judymariegartner x Polaroid

judymariegartner
@judymariegartner
08 Apr, 26
10.6k
498
documenting the little moments with @Polaroid ⭐️ #polaroidhiprint #hiprint [...]

Influencer bio

brooklyn, ny — art director 📧 judy@kalamartalent.com TikTok (50k+) Shopmy & more ↓

Collaboration metrics

Post views10.6k
Post EMV $369

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Polaroid's repeat partnerships

Out of 681 unique influencers in our dataset, 6 of them (1%) posted content for Polaroid in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @frickand.frack, who has collaborated across 6 months with 7 total posts. @mauriziogalimberti_artist_free alone accounts for 5% of all tracked sponsored content.

Here are 3 examples of Polaroid's repeat influencer partnerships, with links to the sponsored content.

fridadrodriguez x Polaroid

fridadrodriguez
@fridadrodriguez
02 Jul, 26
1.2M
632
[...] a mixed media spread with my @Polaroid Go Gen 3 🌟 but not only with [...]
fridadrodriguez
@fridadrodriguez
11 Sep, 25
3.8k
366
[...] souvenir 🎞️📮🏞️📸 even the polaroids that didn’t come out “great” [...]
fridadrodriguez
@fridadrodriguez
15 Apr, 26
3.2k
388
made a zine of my polaroid camera collection with my new [...]

taylorpolcyn x Polaroid

taylorpolcyn
@taylorpolcyn
16 Jun, 26
24.3k
982
[...] and it’s literally an #ad @polaroid challenged me to go offline [...]
taylorpolcyn
@taylorpolcyn
17 Nov, 25
12.4k
163
[...] a memory this year with @polaroid. Get 10% off with my code: [...]
taylorpolcyn
@taylorpolcyn
11 Jun, 26
979
[...] offline. See you in a few. @polaroid - - - #GoneOffline [...]

taylorpolcyn2 x Polaroid

taylorpolcyn2
@taylorpolcyn2
26 Sep, 25
998.4k
2.7k
[...] down and enjoy it ALL 💜 @Polaroid • Get 10% off with my code: [...]
taylorpolcyn2
@taylorpolcyn2
17 Nov, 25
216.7k
147
[...] a memory this year with @Polaroid. Get 10% off with my code: [...]
taylorpolcyn2
@taylorpolcyn2
11 Jun, 26
8.7k
314
[...] offline. See you in a few. @Polaroid #GoneOffline #PolaroidGo [...]

💡 Related resource: Long-Term Influencer Partnerships: Pros, Cons & How The Pros Manage Them.

Geographical breakdown

In our dataset, United States is where Polaroid had the most influencer activity. 43.4% of their live influencer content in the last 12 months was posted by American influencers.

Based on the percentage of influencer content per market, other important markets include:

  • United Kingdom (10.7%)
  • Japan (7.1%)
  • France (4.3%)
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Polaroid's influencer activity by market

United States43.4%
United Kingdom10.7%
Japan7.1%
France4.3%
Brazil4.3%
Other30.2%

Here is another example of Polaroid collaborating with an influencer in United States.

mayahasatiktok x Polaroid

mayahasatiktok
@mayahasatiktok
09 Jul, 26
5.3M
1.7k
[...] capturing all my summer memories with @Polaroid go :’) ☀️ Get 10% off with my code [...]

Polaroid's influencer activity vs. related brands

Polaroid competes in instant photo and printing moments, where Kodak Photo Printer and Phomemo also target memory-keeping and crafting audiences. Influencer content for all three leans on unboxings, print quality comparisons, and DIY journaling use cases.

Total influencer content

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Polaroid vs. related brands influencer activity

Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)

Polaroid
Kodak Photo Printer
Phomemo
9272.2k772

Kodak Photo Printer leads with 2.2k sponsored posts, significantly outpacing Polaroid (927 posts) and Phomemo (772 posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 1.3k posts, suggesting established influencer marketing investments.

By social platform

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Polaroid vs. related brands influencer activity (by social platform)

Sponsored posts by platform

Polaroid
Kodak Photo Printer
Phomemo
6599655592651.3k1613152InstagramTikTokYouTube

Among these brands, Kodak Photo Printer leads on Instagram and TikTok and Phomemo leads on YouTube. The gap is most notable on TikTok, with Kodak Photo Printer at 1.3k, Polaroid at 265, Phomemo at 161 posts. Polaroid's activity is particularly concentrated on Instagram. On TikTok, Kodak Photo Printer has far more posts than Polaroid and Phomemo.

By geographical market

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Polaroid vs. related brands influencer activity (by country)

Estimated sponsored posts in Polaroid's top markets

Polaroid
Kodak Photo Printer
Phomemo
4025562299915859663070United StatesUnited KingdomJapan

Kodak Photo Printer has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (556 posts, 25%), Japan (307 posts, 13.8%), Italy (229 posts, 10.3%), while Polaroid leads in United Kingdom with 99 posts (10.7%), while Phomemo leads in Brazil with 75 posts (9.7%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is Kodak Photo Printer at 556 posts (25%), Polaroid at 402 posts (43.4%), Phomemo at 229 posts (29.6%). Polaroid's strength in United Kingdom may indicate a home-market focus, while Kodak Photo Printer shows broader regional investment.

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