Use Instagram DM / Messenger

Instagram DM Conversations

Instagram DMs allow businesses to interact with customers via private messages. Customers can reach out through:

Profile messages

The DM button on business profiles enables direct messaging.

Story replies & mentions

Users engaging with Instagram Stories can initiate conversations.

Instagram Shop inquiries

Businesses selling on Instagram can receive inquiries directly in DMs.

Ads that Click to Instagram DM

Paid campaigns allow brands to drive conversations via Instagram messaging.

Automated chatbot interactions

Automated bots can handle FAQs and customer support inquiries.


Facebook Messenger Conversations

Facebook Messenger provides businesses with a direct line to their audience. Customers can start conversations via:

Messenger button on Facebook pages

Allows direct messaging from business pages.

Facebook Ads with Click-to-Messenger CTA

Drives customer engagement through targeted ad campaigns.

Automated chatbot interactions

AI-powered bots can handle FAQs and customer support inquiries.

Website Messenger widgets

Businesses can embed Messenger chat widgets on their websites for direct communication.

By integrating Instagram and Messenger, businesses can create a unified social messaging experience, enhancing customer interactions and response efficiency.


What is Not Possible on Instagram & Facebook Messenger when using QuickReply?

  1. Bulk outbound broadcasting

  2. Automation for Comments / Posts (Coming Soon)


Advanced Features in Instagram & Facebook Messenger

QuickReply offers a suite of advanced features to optimize your interactions on Instagram and Facebook Messenger:

Quick Replies

  • What: Predefined responses to common questions, allowing businesses to reply swiftly without typing the same message repeatedly.

  • How to Use in QuickReply: Within QuickReply's platform, navigate to the Flash Responses to create and manage quick replies.

Automated Responses

  • What: Set up automatic replies for specific triggers, such as greeting new followers or acknowledging receipt of a message outside business hours.

  • How to Use in QuickReply: Utilize QuickReply's AI Builder to define triggers and corresponding responses, ensuring timely engagement with your audience.

Keyword-Based Routing

  • What: Direct messages containing specific keywords to designated team members or departments, ensuring specialized handling of inquiries.

  • How to Use in QuickReply: Configure keyword detection rules within QuickReply to route messages appropriately, enhancing operational efficiency.

Rich Media Support

  • What: Send and receive images, videos, and other multimedia content within Instagram DMs and Facebook Messenger to provide a richer customer experience.

  • How to Use in QuickReply: Through QuickReply's unified messaging interface, attach and view multimedia files seamlessly during conversations.

Analytics and Reporting

  • What: Monitor metrics such as response times, message volumes, and engagement rates to assess performance and identify areas for improvement.

  • How to Use in QuickReply: Access QuickReply's analytics dashboard to view detailed reports on your messaging activities, facilitating data-driven decisions.


By leveraging these advanced features within QuickReply, businesses can enhance their Instagram and Facebook Messenger strategies, improving customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

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