{"id":21147,"date":"2025-03-12T15:22:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T10:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=21147"},"modified":"2025-03-21T15:22:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T10:22:47","slug":"instagram-highlight","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/glossary\/instagram-highlight","title":{"rendered":"Instagram Highlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stories usually disappear after 24 hours, but by saving them as Highlights, they stay on your page for as long as you want.<\/p>\n<h2>What is an Instagram Highlight?<\/h2>\n<p>An <a href=\"https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/instagram-highlights-ideas\">Instagram Highlight<\/a> is a collection of Instagram stories you\u2019ve shared and want to keep visible on your profile. This is a great way to keep important content accessible, like travel memories, behind-the-scenes moments, or your favorite products.<\/p>\n<h3>Instagram Highlight Covers<\/h3>\n<p>These are custom images or icons you choose to represent each highlight. Instead of the default cover, you can upload a unique image or design for each highlight, making your profile look clean and stylish. It adds a personal touch and helps organize your content in a way that\u2019s easy for visitors to navigate.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21408\" src=\"https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/frame_1618873245-1024x432.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"748\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/frame_1618873245-1024x432.webp 1024w, https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/frame_1618873245-450x190.webp 450w, https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/frame_1618873245-768x324.webp 768w, https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/frame_1618873245.webp 1097w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 748px) 100vw, 748px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If\u00a0<span style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">you manage multiple accounts or want to stay consistent with your posts, SocialBu is the go-to tool. With it,\u00a0 you can easily <a href=\"https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/schedule-instagram-posts\">schedule\u00a0your posts in advance<\/a>, automate your content, and even manage your Instagram highlights from one place.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">No more last-minute\u00a0<\/span>posts<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> or worrying about <a href=\"https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/best-time-to-post-on-instagram\">timing<\/a>; SocialBu keeps your profile fresh, organized, engaging, fun, and effortless.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Plus, it saves you time, so you can focus on being creative and enjoying the social media world. You can also link your <a href=\"https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/how-to-link-instagram-to-tiktok\">Instagram to TikTok<\/a> to get more views.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended Readings:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/instagram-highlights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Use Instagram Highlights to Showcase Your Portfolio?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/instagram-highlights-ideas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">23+ Unique Instagram Highlights Ideas to Try in 2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/socialbu.com\/blog\/delete-instagram-highlights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Delete Instagram Highlights: Quick &amp; Easy Steps<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stories usually disappear after 24 hours, but by saving them as Highlights, they stay on your page for as long as you want. What is an Instagram Highlight? An Instagram Highlight is a collection of Instagram stories you\u2019ve shared and want to keep visible on your profile. 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