The new Instagram Widget lets you seamlessly display your latest Instagram posts on your Springnest website, keeping your content fresh and engaging. Designed to help you leverage the social content you’re already creating, this widget ensures visitors stay on your site while experiencing your brand’s visual story.
How to add the widget
Step 1: Navigate to Springnest Admin > Select the Website tab > Click Widgets > Select Instagram from the left-hand menu
Step 2: Click the Link your Instagram Account button
Step 3: You will be directed to Instagram's login page, where you will need to sign in using your Business' Instagram Account, and authorise the widget.
Step 3: You will be directed back to Springnest Admin, your Instagram widget is now active! Your latest instagram posts appear as a new section above your website's footer.
Step 4: Optionally, to customise your widget's appearance, click the "Customise Widget" button. You will be directed to the Live Editor view:
The customisation options explained:
- Widget Heading: Customise the heading above the widget (default is "From Instagram")
- Number of posts: Choose how many of your Instagram, posts you prefer to be displayed. Minimum 6.
- Layout: Choose from Grid, Carousel, or Masonry, based on your preferences
- Spacing between posts: optionally, add some padding between the posts in the widget
- Rounded corners: turn these on or off
- Optionally, you can hide the Instagram icon in the heading
Click the Save Button top right of the Live Editor when you're done, and the changes will reflect on your website.
How to remove the widget:
Click "Unlink and Remove Widget" to reactive this feature. You can relink your account at any time.