29th October 2019

How To Embed Links on Instagram And Encourage Reads

The hack Instagram doesn’t tell you about.

Sam H Arnold
The Write Hustle
Published in
4 min readOct 29, 2019

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Embed Links to on Instagram
Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash

I am constantly looking at ways of increasing my reads, from external sources. This has become even more essential in the last month.

I have written many posts on social media marketing, I will link these below.

Instagram, for many writers, remains the platform writers do the least marketing on. When it should be in your top three. However, it is not always easy to embed links on Instagram.

60% of Instagram users find a new product or service on there.

Instagram

One of the areas that many people should use to advertise their products is the story feature. If you don’t know how to do this open Instagram and scroll right until you see the following screen.

Embed Links to on Instagram
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At the bottom, you will see several options.

  • Live — think Facebook Live, a live video wherever you are.
  • Create- a blank canvas, to write on as a text message
  • Normal — a normal photo…

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Sam H Arnold
The Write Hustle

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