Create a highlight from Stories

Create a highlight from Stories in Instagram — with the four heights of help laid out: do it now, make it easier for the next person to accept, work out the right move when you are stuck, and learn the pattern so it stops coming back.

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The four heights

The same task, four distances: today's deadline, the next reviewer, the stuck moment, the pattern.

Execute — do the immediate task

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Turn last week’s three Stories about the store launch into a Highlight titled Launch, arrange the…
Turn last week’s three Stories about the store launch into a Highlight titled Launch, arrange the clips so the product demo is first, add the store location sticker to the cover, and publish it so the community manager, Riya, can link it from the profile by Monday.

Improve — make it easier to accept

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Before I create the Highlight, make it easy for followers to find the buy link: pull the best story…
Before I create the Highlight, make it easy for followers to find the buy link: pull the best story clip with the product demo to the front, write a 10-word caption that includes the call to action and product name, choose a cover image that reads clearly at small size, and flag any clips that contain temporary discount codes.

Decide — diagnose the stuck moment

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I found a customer comment in last week’s Stories that could be legally sensitive if it’s saved to…

The Stories include a customer’s unflattering comment I didn't clear for highlight use.

I found a customer comment in last week’s Stories that could be legally sensitive if it’s saved to a Highlight. I can’t tell if we need explicit consent to keep it live. What’s the likely legal and reputation risk of including it, and what is the safest short message I can send to the customer to get retroactive permission quickly?

Become — change the pattern

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Our Highlights accumulate and go stale, confusing new visitors and burying current offers. What…

Highlights pile up and become outdated within weeks.

Our Highlights accumulate and go stale, confusing new visitors and burying current offers. What simple maintenance habit should we adopt so Highlights stay fresh and useful? Recommend a cadence, one person responsible, and a short archive policy I can implement next week.

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