diff --git a/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
index 351b0e104..5dda6d135 100644
--- a/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
+++ b/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
@@ -31,3 +31,4 @@ If possible, provide a recipe for reproducing the error.
 Add any other context about the problem here.
 -->
 
+<sub>**Tip**: [React](https://github.blog/news-insights/product-news/add-reactions-to-pull-requests-issues-and-comments/) with 👍 to help prioritize this issue. Please use comments to provide useful context, avoiding `+1` or `me too`, to help us triage it. Learn more [here](https://opentelemetry.io/community/end-user/issue-participation/).</sub>
diff --git a/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/discussion.md b/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/discussion.md
index 8faca079f..2f80f0748 100644
--- a/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/discussion.md
+++ b/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/discussion.md
@@ -11,3 +11,5 @@ labels: discussion
 - [ ] This only affects the JavaScript OpenTelemetry library
 - [ ] This may affect other libraries, but I would like to get opinions here first
 
+<sub>**Tip**: [React](https://github.blog/news-insights/product-news/add-reactions-to-pull-requests-issues-and-comments/) with 👍 to help prioritize this issue. Please use comments to provide useful context, avoiding `+1` or `me too`, to help us triage it. Learn more [here](https://opentelemetry.io/community/end-user/issue-participation/).</sub>
+
diff --git a/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
index 6e40eb714..b1f5d112d 100644
--- a/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
+++ b/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
@@ -31,3 +31,5 @@ A clear and concise description of any alternative solutions or features you've
 Add any other context or screenshots about the feature request here.
 -->
 
+<sub>**Tip**: [React](https://github.blog/news-insights/product-news/add-reactions-to-pull-requests-issues-and-comments/) with 👍 to help prioritize this issue. Please use comments to provide useful context, avoiding `+1` or `me too`, to help us triage it. Learn more [here](https://opentelemetry.io/community/end-user/issue-participation/).</sub>
+
diff --git a/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/plugin_request.md b/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/plugin_request.md
index 1936ace6c..f58adaa9e 100644
--- a/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/plugin_request.md
+++ b/auto-merge/contrib/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/plugin_request.md
@@ -30,3 +30,5 @@ Versions:
 Add any other context or screenshots about the instrumentation request here. Is there a reference you could point for the well-defined lifecycle methods?
 -->
 
+<sub>**Tip**: [React](https://github.blog/news-insights/product-news/add-reactions-to-pull-requests-issues-and-comments/) with 👍 to help prioritize this issue. Please use comments to provide useful context, avoiding `+1` or `me too`, to help us triage it. Learn more [here](https://opentelemetry.io/community/end-user/issue-participation/).</sub>
+
diff --git a/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml b/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml
index 5cadb1095..cea352c52 100644
--- a/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml
+++ b/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml
@@ -95,3 +95,10 @@ body:
       description: |
         Please copy and paste any relevant log output.
       render: shell
+  - type: dropdown
+    attributes:
+      label: Tip
+      description: This element is static, used to render a helpful sub-heading for end-users and community members to help prioritize issues. Please leave as is.
+      options:
+        - <sub>[React](https://github.blog/news-insights/product-news/add-reactions-to-pull-requests-issues-and-comments/) with 👍 to help prioritize this issue. Please use comments to provide useful context, avoiding `+1` or `me too`, to help us triage it. Learn more [here](https://opentelemetry.io/community/end-user/issue-participation/).</sub>
+      default: 0
diff --git a/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/discussion.md b/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/discussion.md
index d4d90cb26..3a7db67e9 100644
--- a/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/discussion.md
+++ b/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/discussion.md
@@ -10,3 +10,5 @@ labels: discussion
 
 - [ ] This only affects the JavaScript OpenTelemetry library
 - [ ] This may affect other libraries, but I would like to get opinions here first
+
+<sub>**Tip**: [React](https://github.blog/news-insights/product-news/add-reactions-to-pull-requests-issues-and-comments/) with 👍 to help prioritize this issue. Please use comments to provide useful context, avoiding `+1` or `me too`, to help us triage it. Learn more [here](https://opentelemetry.io/community/end-user/issue-participation/).</sub>
diff --git a/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
index f82363d9a..2b080bd84 100644
--- a/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
+++ b/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
@@ -21,3 +21,5 @@ A clear and concise description of any alternative solutions or features you've
 ### Additional context
 
 Add any other context or screenshots about the feature request here.
+
+<sub>**Tip**: [React](https://github.blog/news-insights/product-news/add-reactions-to-pull-requests-issues-and-comments/) with 👍 to help prioritize this issue. Please use comments to provide useful context, avoiding `+1` or `me too`, to help us triage it. Learn more [here](https://opentelemetry.io/community/end-user/issue-participation/).</sub>
diff --git a/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/request_for_instrumentation.md b/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/request_for_instrumentation.md
index ae2218269..355ebb9cf 100644
--- a/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/request_for_instrumentation.md
+++ b/auto-merge/js/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/request_for_instrumentation.md
@@ -27,3 +27,5 @@ Add any other context or screenshots about the plugin request here.
 -->
 
 #### Is there a reference you could point for the well-defined lifecycle methods**
+
+<sub>**Tip**: [React](https://github.blog/news-insights/product-news/add-reactions-to-pull-requests-issues-and-comments/) with 👍 to help prioritize this issue. Please use comments to provide useful context, avoiding `+1` or `me too`, to help us triage it. Learn more [here](https://opentelemetry.io/community/end-user/issue-participation/).</sub>