{"id":1367,"date":"2020-09-01T15:53:29","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T15:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/?p=1367"},"modified":"2020-09-01T15:53:29","modified_gmt":"2020-09-01T15:53:29","slug":"how-to-use-instagram-close-friends-feature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/how-to-use-instagram-close-friends-feature\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use Instagram Close Friends Feature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Instagram<strong> Close Friends<\/strong>\u00a0feature gives those of us who have craved the ability to privately share stories with a &#8220;selected few&#8221; a tool to do so. Sharing stories has become more intimate with the help of this little feature. You can customise your very own group of people who you may want to share <a href=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/how-to-instagram-story\/\">stories<\/a> with exclusively.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Like any other social media platform when Instagram was first launched it was mostly used amongst <strong>friends<\/strong> connecting to one another. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The community was based around <strong>following<\/strong>\u00a0friends you knew to gain an insight into their overly filtered lives. People felt instantly closer by having a window into each other\u2019s lives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Over time that quickly changed. People soon started to follow anyone that they knew or only knew of. Parents, bosses, colleagues, and neighbours were soon added to those you followed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1369\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.09.55.png\" alt=\"Instagram Close Friends Feature\" width=\"1804\" height=\"1062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.09.55.png 1804w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.09.55-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.09.55-1024x603.png 1024w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.09.55-768x452.png 768w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.09.55-1536x904.png 1536w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.09.55-150x88.png 150w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.09.55-696x410.png 696w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.09.55-1068x629.png 1068w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.09.55-713x420.png 713w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1804px) 100vw, 1804px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Here is Why The Close Friends Feature Rocks<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Ability to <strong>select<\/strong> individuals with whom you are happy to share a private story<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">They will <strong>not<\/strong> be notified if they are <strong>added<\/strong> to a list <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">They will <strong>not<\/strong> be notified if they are <strong>removed<\/strong> from the list<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">No-one, but you can see who is on your list.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A green colour outlines the story shared to allow your close friends to know you have only shared that content directly with them.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">Instagram displays the Close Friends icon on the story on the top right-hand side for those who might miss the green ring indication around the story.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1368\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.10.21.png\" alt=\"Instagram Close Friends Feature\" width=\"1906\" height=\"1082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.10.21.png 1906w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.10.21-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.10.21-1024x581.png 1024w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.10.21-768x436.png 768w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.10.21-1536x872.png 1536w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.10.21-150x85.png 150w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.10.21-696x395.png 696w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.10.21-1068x606.png 1068w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2020-09-01-at-16.10.21-740x420.png 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1906px) 100vw, 1906px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>We Are a Huge Fan of The Close Friends Feature<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">At first, it seemed like a great idea to connect to as many people as you knew online because everyone was measuring their popularity online. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It quickly removed all matters of <a href=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/how-to-make-instagram-private\/\">privacy<\/a>. <strong>Privacy<\/strong> was no longer a choice. <strong>Anything<\/strong> shared was shared with all of your followers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Now that your home page had become cramped with things you simply didn\u2019t care about, you also knew you couldn\u2019t unfollow or remove people either. That would just cause chaos. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The truth is, it wasn\u2019t so much about you as an individual, it had just become a popularity contest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">The Close Friends feature makes sharing your stories <strong>exciting<\/strong> and more <strong>private<\/strong> than ever. This clever tool allows you to revert back to use Instagram in it\u2019s most authentic intent. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">It gives you a platform to connect and share with those that matter with no <b>restrictions<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1370\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nathan-dumlao-dvrh7Hpuyp4-unsplash-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"Instagram Close Friends Feature\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nathan-dumlao-dvrh7Hpuyp4-unsplash-scaled-1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nathan-dumlao-dvrh7Hpuyp4-unsplash-scaled-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nathan-dumlao-dvrh7Hpuyp4-unsplash-scaled-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nathan-dumlao-dvrh7Hpuyp4-unsplash-scaled-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nathan-dumlao-dvrh7Hpuyp4-unsplash-scaled-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nathan-dumlao-dvrh7Hpuyp4-unsplash-scaled-1-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nathan-dumlao-dvrh7Hpuyp4-unsplash-scaled-1-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nathan-dumlao-dvrh7Hpuyp4-unsplash-scaled-1-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nathan-dumlao-dvrh7Hpuyp4-unsplash-scaled-1-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nathan-dumlao-dvrh7Hpuyp4-unsplash-scaled-1-1068x1602.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nathan-dumlao-dvrh7Hpuyp4-unsplash-scaled-1-280x420.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Instagram Reformation<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">With Instagram\u2019s original intent <strong>reformed<\/strong> through users craving visibility, businesses quickly came to realise that reaching their audiences had become easier than ever. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It was no longer about connecting to those who you actually knew. Instagram was <strong>reshaped<\/strong> further around connecting to those who you didn\u2019t know. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">People measured their popularity online and desired more <a href=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/how-do-i-grow-my-instagram-followers-a-step-by-step-guide\/\">followers<\/a>. Both personal and business accounts started to gain huge followers. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The competition for producing high-quality original content became bigger than ever. You simply couldn\u2019t share whatever you wanted anymore, because to keep your audience engaged; you had to <a href=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/how-to-create-an-instagram-aesthetic-stand-out-and-increase-followers\/\">stand out<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1371\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7shifts-x1RdcCxOUXY-unsplash-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"Social Media\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7shifts-x1RdcCxOUXY-unsplash-scaled-1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7shifts-x1RdcCxOUXY-unsplash-scaled-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7shifts-x1RdcCxOUXY-unsplash-scaled-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7shifts-x1RdcCxOUXY-unsplash-scaled-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7shifts-x1RdcCxOUXY-unsplash-scaled-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7shifts-x1RdcCxOUXY-unsplash-scaled-1-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7shifts-x1RdcCxOUXY-unsplash-scaled-1-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7shifts-x1RdcCxOUXY-unsplash-scaled-1-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7shifts-x1RdcCxOUXY-unsplash-scaled-1-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7shifts-x1RdcCxOUXY-unsplash-scaled-1-1068x1602.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7shifts-x1RdcCxOUXY-unsplash-scaled-1-280x420.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tips for Integrating The Close Friends Feature With Your Business<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">We have witnessed a dramatic change in the way in which businesses use Instagram. It\u2019s vastly used within <a href=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/instagram-marketing-strategy-guide\/\">marketing<\/a>, and businesses worldwide use their platform to increase brand exposure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">As a business user, you will have the freedom of sharing <strong>privately<\/strong> with your fans, your team, or <a href=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/how-do-you-become-an-instagram-influencer\/\">influencers<\/a> you may have teamed up with.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Share <strong>unique<\/strong> content <strong>directly<\/strong> with your loyal customers such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Promotional codes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Discount codes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Bonus features<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Exclusive product sneak peeks<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A chance to win something<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\">Free samples<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Help your influencers promote your business more effectively by sharing updates and product details directly via the \u2018close friend\u2019 feature.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Engage privately with your team members\/colleagues.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"s1\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1372\" src=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/josh-rose-qWBoBpeOxjo-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"Instagram Marketing\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/josh-rose-qWBoBpeOxjo-unsplash.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/josh-rose-qWBoBpeOxjo-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/josh-rose-qWBoBpeOxjo-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/josh-rose-qWBoBpeOxjo-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/josh-rose-qWBoBpeOxjo-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/josh-rose-qWBoBpeOxjo-unsplash-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/josh-rose-qWBoBpeOxjo-unsplash-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/josh-rose-qWBoBpeOxjo-unsplash-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/hyperibf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/josh-rose-qWBoBpeOxjo-unsplash-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Instagram Success Story<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Instagram has been so successful because they have kept their <strong>original<\/strong> format over the years, and have carefully implemented useful tools to enhance user experience. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Their success is based in their continuous work improving and coming up with new strategies around their available features. 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