Instagram: Musicians Do These 2 Things NOW

Matt Glass
Sep 9, 2018 · 1 min read

There is a good chance you are already using Instagram Stories. However, are you using Instagram Story Highlights to drive music, merchandise, and live show sales?

1. INSTAGRAM STORIES

HOW:

  • Open Instagram
  • click camera icon in upper left hand corner,
  • take picture/video (if you wish — add a sticker, music, ask a question, etc.)
  • click “send to”
  • click “Your Story” & “Done”

2. INSTAGRAM STORIES: HIGHLIGHTS

HOW:

  1. Open Instagram
  2. click Profile (bottom right button)
  3. (assuming already using Instagram Stories) click “ + New”
  4. select pictures and/or videos
  5. select “Next” (upper right hand corner)
  6. Name your highlight & Edit Cover (if desired)

Take a look at how the Michigan Rattlers used Instagram Stories

Matt Glass

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Chicago, music/social media enthusiast, Iowa/Black hawk fan, runner, Salesforce.com, contributor, & happy Dad/Husband.

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