{"id":416,"date":"2023-05-02T16:07:48","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T16:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tools4startup.com\/blog\/?p=416"},"modified":"2023-05-04T19:42:34","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T19:42:34","slug":"links-in-instagram-stories-find-out-how-to-make-the-best-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tools4startup.com\/blog\/links-in-instagram-stories-find-out-how-to-make-the-best-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"LINKS IN INSTAGRAM STORIES: FIND OUT HOW TO MAKE THE BEST STRATEGY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"entry-title\">Specialists in social networks and communication have no doubt: Instagram has grown, is in full development and has an immense capacity to concentrate audiences and companies in a digital environment conducive to marketing.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The social network was already an audience and reach phenomenon, however, the launch of the\u00a0<em>stories<\/em>\u00a0feature brought a new revolution to the way of using Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>Fast, fun, interactive and punctual content are powerful weapons for customer relationships, commercial promotion and dissemination of information.\u00a0Stories\u00a0brought a new dynamic to the social network, and it is clear that business profiles would not be left out\u00a0<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In today&#8217;s post, you&#8217;ll find out how to place links on Instagram Stories and how to use this feature to develop good sales and digital marketing strategies.\u00a0Good reading!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_56_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<\/div><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/tools4startup.com\/blog\/links-in-instagram-stories-find-out-how-to-make-the-best-strategy\/#WHAT_IS_INSTAGRAM_STORIES\" title=\"WHAT IS INSTAGRAM STORIES?\">WHAT IS INSTAGRAM STORIES?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/tools4startup.com\/blog\/links-in-instagram-stories-find-out-how-to-make-the-best-strategy\/#HOW_DO_LINKS_WORK_IN_INSTAGRAM_STORIES\" title=\"HOW DO LINKS WORK IN INSTAGRAM STORIES?\">HOW DO LINKS WORK IN INSTAGRAM STORIES?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/tools4startup.com\/blog\/links-in-instagram-stories-find-out-how-to-make-the-best-strategy\/#HOW_TO_VERIFY_MY_BUSINESS_PROFILE_ON_INSTAGRAM\" title=\"HOW TO VERIFY MY BUSINESS PROFILE ON INSTAGRAM?\">HOW TO VERIFY MY BUSINESS PROFILE ON INSTAGRAM?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/tools4startup.com\/blog\/links-in-instagram-stories-find-out-how-to-make-the-best-strategy\/#WHAT_IS_ESSENTIAL_TO_USE_INSTAGRAM_LINKS\" title=\"WHAT IS ESSENTIAL TO USE INSTAGRAM LINKS?\">WHAT IS ESSENTIAL TO USE INSTAGRAM LINKS?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/tools4startup.com\/blog\/links-in-instagram-stories-find-out-how-to-make-the-best-strategy\/#1_DO_NOT_USE_STORIES_ONLY_AS_AN_ADVERTISING_CHANNEL\" title=\"1. DO NOT USE\u00a0STORIES\u00a0ONLY AS AN ADVERTISING CHANNEL\">1. DO NOT USE\u00a0STORIES\u00a0ONLY AS AN ADVERTISING CHANNEL<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/tools4startup.com\/blog\/links-in-instagram-stories-find-out-how-to-make-the-best-strategy\/#2_LIGHTLY_PRESENT_PRODUCTS_AND_SERVICES\" title=\"2. LIGHTLY PRESENT PRODUCTS AND SERVICES\">2. LIGHTLY PRESENT PRODUCTS AND SERVICES<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/tools4startup.com\/blog\/links-in-instagram-stories-find-out-how-to-make-the-best-strategy\/#3_USE_CTAS\" title=\"3. USE CTAS\">3. USE CTAS<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/tools4startup.com\/blog\/links-in-instagram-stories-find-out-how-to-make-the-best-strategy\/#4_GIVE_THE_COMPANY_%E2%80%9CPERSONALITY%E2%80%9D\" title=\"4. GIVE THE COMPANY \u201cPERSONALITY\u201d\">4. GIVE THE COMPANY \u201cPERSONALITY\u201d<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/tools4startup.com\/blog\/links-in-instagram-stories-find-out-how-to-make-the-best-strategy\/#5_USE_THE_RESOURCES\" title=\"5. USE THE RESOURCES!\">5. USE THE RESOURCES!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WHAT_IS_INSTAGRAM_STORIES\"><\/span>WHAT IS INSTAGRAM STORIES?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For those who are not very aware of changes in social networks, it is worth remembering.\u00a0Instagram Stories is a resource for sharing information that is accessible for 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>You can share photos, texts, videos and polls, use fun filters, gifs, location tags and artistic visual effects in your productions.\u00a0In addition to features for sharing posts, the tool even allows you to perform live broadcasts.<\/p>\n<p>Instagram is widely used by users to represent everyday life, share current situations and interact with each other.\u00a0For those with more than 10,000 followers, there is the possibility of inserting links in\u00a0<em>stories<\/em>\u00a0to share more complete content and pages in a simple way.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HOW_DO_LINKS_WORK_IN_INSTAGRAM_STORIES\"><\/span>HOW DO LINKS WORK IN INSTAGRAM STORIES?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As mentioned in the topic above, profiles that have more than 10,000 followers are allowed to insert links in their\u00a0shared\u00a0<em>stories\u00a0<\/em><em>.\u00a0<\/em>The use of the tool is very simple, see a quick step by step:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Create the content the way you want;<\/li>\n<li>Click on the chain icon, which is at the top of the screen;<\/li>\n<li>Select between web link or Instagram TV link;<\/li>\n<li>Add the desired link;<\/li>\n<li>Ready!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>To check what was shared using the link, a user only needs to drag the screen upwards (at the time the\u00a0<em>story<\/em>\u00a0is being displayed) and their navigation will be directed to the page that was linked.<\/p>\n<p>Simple, isn&#8217;t it?\u00a0The great difficulty of sharing links on Instagram Stories is not in putting together the posts, but in obtaining ten thousand followers, which is a very large number and requires a lot of work well done to be achieved.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a point of attention: the restriction of ten thousand followers is essential for personal profiles, however, Instagram found a way to allow companies that have not yet reached 10 thousand followers to use the links.\u00a0For this, it is necessary to have a verified profile!<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HOW_TO_VERIFY_MY_BUSINESS_PROFILE_ON_INSTAGRAM\"><\/span>HOW TO VERIFY MY BUSINESS PROFILE ON INSTAGRAM?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As with other social networks such as\u00a0Facebook\u00a0and Twitter, Instagram launched its \u201cblue seal of authenticity\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It is a small symbol that is next to the name of the profile and that attests that the profile actually belongs to the organization being represented.\u00a0It was the way found to create official profiles for brands, public figures and institutions.<\/p>\n<p>But it&#8217;s not just an anti-cheat feature.\u00a0The small blue badge is coveted and considered an elevation of status on the network.\u00a0Along with these more subjective issues, the verified account allows the profile to appear at the top of search results related to it.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WHAT_IS_ESSENTIAL_TO_USE_INSTAGRAM_LINKS\"><\/span>WHAT IS ESSENTIAL TO USE INSTAGRAM LINKS?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>There is only one word: strategy.\u00a0We&#8217;re talking about a quick, sporadic product that needs to be attractive enough to convert the audience, so it&#8217;s ideal to carry out a\u00a0strategic planning of what will be posted\u00a0.\u00a0Here are some essential tips to get good results with Instagram Stories:<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_DO_NOT_USE_STORIES_ONLY_AS_AN_ADVERTISING_CHANNEL\"><\/span>1. DO NOT USE\u00a0<em>STORIES<\/em>\u00a0ONLY AS AN ADVERTISING CHANNEL<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>The essence of this resource is the sharing of everyday facts, memes, quick phrases and momentary situations, therefore, it will not be interesting to create posts only with an advertising focus.<\/p>\n<p>Use Instagram Stories to share everyday things and interesting information.\u00a0Use the links to direct your audience to interesting content produced by your team or that is part of your company&#8217;s universe.<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_LIGHTLY_PRESENT_PRODUCTS_AND_SERVICES\"><\/span>2. LIGHTLY PRESENT PRODUCTS AND SERVICES<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>To take advantage of the speed of Stories, present products or services in a relaxed and quick way.<\/p>\n<p>Leave the more intense information for the links, so you arouse curiosity via Instagram Stories, but complement the information in a more professional way.<\/p>\n<p>And don&#8217;t forget to use the power of live broadcasts to make your company&#8217;s advertising even lighter and more informal.<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_USE_CTAS\"><\/span>3. USE CTAS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Instagram Stories should be used for light and dynamic posts, however, on some occasions a more publicity post is very welcome.<\/p>\n<p>When opting for a wider dissemination of a product\/service, insert a\u00a0<em>call to action<\/em>\u00a0in the Story that has the link to optimize the conversion of your audience.\u00a0Here is a point of attention: it is worth creating a sequence of content before the CTA<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_GIVE_THE_COMPANY_%E2%80%9CPERSONALITY%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>4. GIVE THE COMPANY \u201cPERSONALITY\u201d<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Companies are made up of people, right?\u00a0So, when you are present in Stories, try to prioritize people!\u00a0It&#8217;s much nicer to hear someone say \u201cswipe and see our new content\u201d than to see a written post from a brand saying something like \u201cswipe and check\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Many entrepreneurs and public figures make their\u00a0<em>stories<\/em>\u00a0in order to bring people inside and outside the company closer together, it is a tactic to make your content less corporate bias and more personality.<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_USE_THE_RESOURCES\"><\/span>5. USE THE RESOURCES!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>To bring people closer to your company and arouse their curiosity (especially if your company operates locally), use geolocation tags.\u00a0To expand the interaction between the brand and the followers, use polls.<\/p>\n<p>Polls are especially strategic, as they allow you to capture important information about your audience and their behavior in a simple and relaxed way.<\/p>\n<p>And don&#8217;t forget that it is possible to make\u00a0sponsored posts\u00a0in Stories, which is very interesting to give a new dynamic to the paid content that your company invests in.<\/p>\n<p>Use the links in Instagram Stories and share good information and give your company&#8217;s digital marketing a new face!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Specialists in social networks and communication have no doubt: Instagram has grown, is in full development and has an immense capacity to concentrate audiences and companies in a digital environment conducive to marketing. 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