First Instagram Auto-Reply Templates To Start With

Start your Gatsby account off with these popular Instagram Story and DM auto-replies

1. Story Mention to Instagram Follower

When someone tags you in their Instagram Story, but they don't follow your brand yet yet, encourage them to follow you using the following template and filters:

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2. Story Mention to Ambassador Application

When someone tags you in their Instagram Story and has over 500 followers, but you don't have their email address on file yet, encourage them to apply to your ambassador program:

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3. Ambassador Inbound Interest

When someone DMs you the words "collab" "ambassador program" and related keywords, automatically encourage them to apply to your ambassador program:

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Note: The "they follow you = true" is totally up to you. You're welcome to send a different message to those that already follow you vs those that don't yet.

4. Run a Giveaway

For a step-by-step guide on running an Instagram giveaway with a DM or comment trigger to collect new email and SMS subscribers, check out this complete guide: https://help.gatsby.ai/en/list-growth-setup-guide

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The following are for clients using Gatsby to run their ambassador program with Klaviyo or Attentive flows

5. Thanks for Following

If you are requiring that customers follow you on Instagram in order to finish applying to your ambassador program. Once they follow you, they need to send you a DM with the word "followed" to confirm. The following DM acknowledges that they did it.

Note: This one is highly suggested if you're using our Klaviyo Flow templates

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6. Profile Verification Step

After someone signs up for your Ambassador program in a form like this:

They should receive a message like this:

Then once they send you the DM with "verify" in it, they should receive this auto-reply:

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Now in Gatsby, Klaviyo, Attentive and other partners, you can see which customers have verified their handle with you by sending you a DM.

Note: Any text-based DM will mark them as verified

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