November 24, 2022
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LinkDM for: The Creator Economy

👋🏻 Here's how some of our top users in the Instagram creator economy are effortlessly using LinkDM to get up-to 50% CTR rate on their Linktree/Link-in-bio links, for free!

🏁 Getting Started
LinkDM is a brand new Instagram-approved inbox messaging platform that lets you auto-reply to all Instagram newsfeed posts and story comments with a DM straight into your fans IG Inbox!

👉🏻 Create your free account here

Once you've created your free account and logged into LinkDM you'll see a dashboard with your recent Instagram posts. From the navigation menu you will see a range of automations available to be setup.

  • Post Reply
  • Story Mention
  • Story Reply
  • Inbox Starters
  • Inbox Automation
  • Advertising Automation (⭐️Pro Feature)
  • Post Auto-Tag (⭐️Pro Feature)

🎖️ In this article we go over the 3 most popular features that our top creators are using:

1️⃣ Post Tag

Post Tag Automatically send a DM to anyone that comments on your Instagram posts.

Creators are using this feature to auto-send a DM with their Linktree link to the Inbox of anyone that comments on their recent Instagram posts.

📈 This is the most popular LinkDM feature and some creators are seeing up-to 5x more traffic going to their Linktree.

🧑‍💻 You can set this up for free and in less than 2 minutes by clicking the [Add Link] button on the post you want to setup the DM automation for.

  • Compose the message you want to send & use the live preview to review the message before saving.
  • Use the Button Template to send a rich message with CTA buttons & an image, OR use the Message Template to send a standard text message.

2️⃣ Story Mention
Auto-reply to anyone that @mentions you in their public Instagram Story. Creators are using this as a giveaway entry mechanism.

Ie: 'Share this story & tag me to enter'. The user is auto-sent the creators Linktree link straight to their DM to enter the giveaway.

🧑‍💻 Set this up by navigating to the [Automation] menu and click [Story Mention]

  • Click the toggle switch to turn on/off the feature.
  • Paste your link in the button URL field, Enter a button CTA name and click save!

3️⃣ Story Reply
Auto-send your Linktree link as a DM to anyone that comments on your active Instagram Story.

This is a great alternative to using the Instagram Story ‘Link sticker’ as there are heaps of great benefits like; The DM with your Linktree link stays in the users Inbox.

🧑‍💻 Set this up by navigating to the [Automation] menu and click [Story Reply]

  • Click the toggle switch to turn on/off the feature.
  • Paste your Linktree link in the Button URL field, Enter a button CTA name and click save!

📈 Creators have been using LinkDM to increase their Instagram organic reach and some are seeing up to 10x more traffic to their Linktree vs the standard mentioning of ‘click the link in the bio’ traffic!

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