Share a beam to your Instagram Story
Put a deal on your Instagram Story with a link sticker friends can tap. Works from a deal you found and from your own beam in the business app.
What's in this video
- Customers: open a deal from Nearby and tap Share, the orange button at the bottom left next to Claim Beam. Businesses: on your Dashboard, under Active Beams, tap Share on your beam's card.
- The Share this beam sheet opens and makes your photo. When it says Your photo is ready, tap Instagram Story.
- Beam copies your link and shows Your link is copied. Tap Continue.
- In the share sheet, pick Instagram, then Story. Instagram opens your photo in the story editor.
- Tap the sticker button at the top, then Link.
- Press and hold the URL box and tap Paste. Your beam.today link appears.
- Tap Customize sticker text, type a short line such as Click here to redeem, then tap Done.
- Drag the sticker where you want it, then tap Your story at the bottom left.
- Customers earn 20 points for every friend who joins Beam from your link. For a business, new customers who join from it are credited to your business.
- Your story shows the link sticker. When friends tap it, they see the deal on Beam, with Open in Beam and a free download if they don't have it yet.