How to Auto Reply to “JOIN” on Instagram

Automatically enroll followers into programs, waitlists, or communities when they comment "JOIN".

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. 1

    Create a SociaHive Account

    Sign up at sociahive.com and connect your Instagram Business or Creator account.

  2. 2

    Connect Your Instagram Account

    Link your Instagram Business or Creator account to SociaHive in one click via Facebook Login.

  3. 3

    Create a New Flow

    Open the Flow Builder and create a new automation. Set the trigger to "Comment contains" and add "JOIN" as the trigger keyword.

  4. 4

    Write Your Auto-Reply

    Compose the comment reply and DM message that will be sent when someone comments "JOIN". Personalize it with the commenter's name.

  5. 5

    Activate Your Flow

    Toggle your flow to active and test it by commenting on your own post. The auto-reply will trigger instantly.

See It in Action

Instagram Comment Preview

U

@follower

JOIN the waitlist

S

@yourbusiness (auto-reply)

Welcome aboard! I just sent the details to your DMs. You are officially on the list!

Why Auto-Reply to “JOIN”?

  • Build community membership lists from a single post
  • Auto-enroll followers into programs or challenges
  • Send onboarding sequences to new members via DM
  • Track enrollment numbers in real-time
  • Create exclusive access tiers for different programs
  • Welcome new members with personalized DM sequences

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