Paywall labels, gift links, live banners and share buttons

Free to read and Subscribers labels

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   Step 1: Open Publishing tools.

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   Step 2: Under Free to read and Subscribers labels, turn the switch on.

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   Step 3: Open Grid. On each story tile, pick Free to read, Subscribers or No label.

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   Step 4: Or let a feed do it. In Feeds, use Free or for subscribers on each connected feed.

Gift links

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   Step 1: On a story marked Subscribers, paste your gift link into the box below the label. It must start with https://.

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   Step 2: Anyone who taps the story reads it free, and so does anyone they send it to.

Live banners

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   Step 1: When a feed brings in a live blog, a red Live banner goes across the top of your page on its own.

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   Step 2: It comes down three hours after the live blog stops updating, or two days after it arrived, whichever comes first.

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   Step 3: On a live blog tile in the Grid, click Mark as live to put the banner up yourself, or set when it Starts. Click End to take it down early.

Share buttons

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   Step 1: In Publishing tools, find Send to a friend and turn the switch on.

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   Step 2: Each story gets a small share button with WhatsApp, Messages, LinkedIn and Email, plus Messenger on phones.

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   Step 3: A story with a gift link is sent with the gift link.

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   Step 4: The same switch is under Design, as Share buttons on stories.

Your Instagram posts on your page

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   Step 1: In Publishing tools, find Your Instagram posts, each opening its story and click Connect Instagram.

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   Step 2: Log in on Instagram's own screen and allow OneLink to see your profile and posts. Your account needs to be a Business or Creator account.

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   Step 3: Your newest posts arrive as tiles, and new ones follow on their own. Each opens the link in its caption, or the matching story from your feeds.

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   Step 4: Set the Section on your page. Switch Add new posts, Use links from captions and Add posts without a link on or off.

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   Step 5: Click Read new posts now to check right away.

More on feeds, stories and sponsors

• Connect a feed: Substack, beehiiv or RSS
• Sell a sponsor slot and share the report