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There are two ways to embed Instagram Stories on your website. The first method is using a website widget. The second method is using the embed or link option. I will show you the steps for each of those methods so you can decide which one is the best for you.
- Create your Instagram Stories widget here.
- Customize your Instagram Stories widget.
- Copy the Instagram Stories widget embed code.
- Login to your CS Cart website admin panel and create or edit a page.
- Paste the embed code where you want the Instagram Stories widget to appear.
- Save and view your page. Done!
That's easy! Embedding Instagram Stories widget on your CS Cart website will take only 2 minutes. If you need a more detailed guide, scroll down to follow our complete guide or watch our video guide.
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To add your Instagram stories to your website using the Instagram link's option, follow the steps below:
- Go to your target Instagram account.
- Click the profile image to view the Instagram story.
- On your browser, copy the link to the story.
- Login to your website's admin panel.
- Create or edit the page where you want to show your Instagram stories.
- Take a screenshot of the story on Instagram.
- Upload the screenshot to the page you created.
- Highlight the uploaded image and insert the link you copied from Instagram earlier..
- Save your page. Done!
You may choose method 1 or method 2, it depends on your needs. But in case you choose method 1, you can follow our complete guide below.
Create and customize your Instagram Stories widget
The first part is creating your Instagram Stories widget using the SociableKIT dashboard. Customize the look and feel to match your brand. Follow the steps below.
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Sign up FREE or login to SociableKIT. You can login here if you already have an account. Once you sign up, you will start your 7-day premium trial. After 7 days, you can activate the free plan if you don't need our premium features.
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Select "Instagram Stories" on the dropdown. SociableKIT offers several social media feeds widgets. You might need to search it using the highlighted area below. Once found, you can then select it.
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Customize your feed. Click the "NEXT" button to show the customization options of your social feed. You can change the layout, colors, font, and more to match your brand. Click the Save changes button.
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Copy the embed code. Click the "Embed on website" button on the upper right corner. Select your website builder. On the popup, copy the JavaScript embed code.
- Paste the embed code and save your CS Cart website page. Please follow the second part below to add Instagram Stories widget to your CS Cart website.
Enter your Instagram username.
Add Instagram Stories widget to your CS Cart website
The second part is adding your Instagram Stories widget to your CS Cart website. After you customize your Instagram Stories widget and copied the embed code, it is time to add it to your CS Cart website. Follow the steps below.
- Copy your free Instagram Stories widget embed code. Make sure you followed the first part above. It detailed how to you can create and customize your widget to get your free embed code.
- Login to CS-Cart.
- Open your online store’s website with a browser and add /admin.php to the end of the URL.
- On the admin panel, click the 'Design' tab.
- Click 'Layouts' and select 'Layouts'.
- On the layout page, create or edit the layout where you will embed your solution.
- On your layout page, add a block to the part where you want to embed your solution (E.g. Header).
- Click the 'Create New Block' tab.
- Find the 'HTML block', enter a name for your 'HTML block' and click the 'Content' tab.
- On the 'Content' tab, paste your embed code on the 'Content' field and click 'Create'.
- Click the 'Storefront' button in the lower left corner of the page.
- Find the part where you embedded your solution (E.g. Header). Done!
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Instagram Stories are short, engaging posts that appear at the top of your Instagram feed. They were created by Instagram to allow users to share moments quickly and creatively, whether it’s a daily update, a special event, or behind-the-scenes content.
For businesses, Instagram Stories are a powerful tool to connect with your audience. They let you share updates, promotions, and events in a way that’s easy to digest and hard to miss. With Stories, you can keep your followers informed without overwhelming them, ensuring your content is seen without taking up too much of their time.
With the help of Instagram Storied embedded into your website, you will be able to display your dynamic content and engage with your audience. Stories can be used for businesses to share content about their product in multiple stories which a lot of people scroll through every single day.
Adding your Instagram Stories to your website can significantly boost engagement and keep your audience connected. We have listed a few online statistics that will convince you that embedding your Instagram Stories on your website is a wise choice.
Instagram Stories Reach Over 500 Million Users Daily
With more than 500 million daily active users Instagram Stories is one of the most widely used features on the network. You may expand the reach of your content to a larger audience by integrating Instagram Stories into your website.
58% of Users Become More Interested in Brands
58% of Instagram users claim that their interest in it has increased after viewing a brand or product via Stories. By embedding your Instagram Stories to your website you may increase interest in and possible conversions for your business.
33% of Most-Viewed Stories Are from Businesses
Businesses are the source of one-third of the most popular Instagram Stories. You may directly interact with users through content they actively seek out by showcasing your brand and integrating these Stories into your website.
Instagram Stories Lead to a 24% Increase in Website Traffic
Website traffic for brands using Instagram Stories has increased by 24%. By embedding your Instagram Stories your website can increase traffic and possible sales by including Instagram Stories to help you attract and keep visitors.
50% of Businesses on Instagram Use Stories
Approximately 50% of Instagram businesses actively use Stories as a means of audience engagement. You can stay ahead of the competition and take advantage of an effective way to increase customer engagement by integrating these Stories into your website.
Embedding Instagram Stories on your website is a simple yet effective way to engage visitors and drive business growth.
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Can I embed Instagram stories on my website?
For now, only posts and images can be embeded via Instagram, but it is possible to embed Instagram stories into your website with the help of SociableKIT.
How do I add an Instagram story to my website?
To add your Instagram Story to your website, first login to your SociableKIT account and creating a widget by clicking the "Create Widget" button. With our product it is much more smoother and easier to embed.
How to see Instagram stories on a website?
Visitors can view your Instagram Stories on your website just like they would on the Instagram app. Our widget ensures they load quickly and look great on any device.
How to display stories on a website?
To display Instagram Stories on your website, use our widget to embed them effortlessly. It’s designed to match your site’s look and feel while keeping your content fresh.
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Embedding Instagram Stories on your website for free has never been easier. By following our guide, you’ve learned how to boost engagement, keep your content fresh, and connect with your audience in a dynamic way. We made sure every step was clear and simple so you could achieve your goals effortlessly. Now, enjoy the increased interaction and vibrancy your website will gain with Instagram Stories!
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