Instagram bot connection
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Instagram bot connection
Comments under posts on Instagram, replies to stories, replies to messages in direct - all these are lead generation methods that are now available with the integration of Instagram into Leeloo.ai. You have an opportunity to automize all the communication via Instagram and receive hot leads directly to your Leeloo.ai account, which will have an opportunity to buy your offers.
Info:
Instagram, by analogy with Facebook, has limitations:
the rule of 24 hours, where after 24 hours after the last message of the bot, communication with the person will be unavailable until he replies something to your bot. To avoid this, involve the person in communication with the bot so that he sends messages on a regular basis.
The buttons only work from a mobile phone. Few people use Instagram from a PC, but still)
There is no LGT for Instagram, it implements a different principle of lead generation through replies to stories, comments on posts, and messages to direct.
The speed at which messages are sent. You can find the restrictions at this link: Rate Limit - Messenger Platform - Documentation - Facebook for Developers
1. Facebook account on which the page was created. (or create a new one on Facebook. Section Pages - Create New)
2. Instagram business account. To which you can either switch, in the settings of the Instagram application, or create a new business account.
3. Facebook page with which you will need to link your Instagram account. This page must be connected to Leela as well.
FB page connection to Instagram account
Also, you need to allow access to messages in your Instagram account settings
After you have created an Instagram business account, linked it to a Facebook page, and granted permission to exchange messages, proceed to connect your Instagram account to Leeloo.ai.
In order to connect your Instagram account to Leeloo.ai, go to the Settings - Messengers section, click on the "Refresh permissions" button
After that, we proceed step by step, log into the FB account to which Instagram is linked. After you go through all the steps and issue all permissions, click “+ new connection”, select Instagram and select the page to connect.
Before you will start setting up your Instagram bot, you have to publish posts or stories on your Instagram account.
In order to configure the settings of Instagram bot follow Ai support tab - Response automation - Replies to Instagram comments
In order to subscribe via Instagram post user have to comment on the post, after that, he will receive a message in Direct and he has to answer this message. After his answer, he will be subscribed to your Instagram bot
As for the stories, users will be subscribed to your bot after the answer to your stories.
You have an opportunity to create Instagram menu, which will be in the direct of the Instagram bot when the user first goes to the direct.
When responding to stories, the user will immediately subscribe to the LGT smart response you specified
when replying to an instagram post - the user will sign after he replies something to a message that will come to him automatically, therefore, for Instagram posts, use responses with a call to action.
if you correspond not through the platform, but directly in the direct, then such messages will not be displayed on the platform
For Instagram accounts, events will not be transmitted via the FB server-side API due to the fact that the main parameter in order to transmit the event is Fbclid, and when subscribing through Instagram, such a parameter, unfortunately, will not be transmitted.
You can send to Instagram only: image, cardbox or post template, other elements are not available for sending, unfortunately.
At the stage of connecting the page to the platform, you need to check the permissions, they must all be enabled in order for the bot to work correctly!
Note! When you change the linked FB page to your Instagram account, re-issue permission to exchange messages in the Settings section.