Guides to Instagram DMs that don't break the rules.
How Instagram's messaging rules actually work, and how to automate inside them.
24 September 2026 路 5 min read
Instagram's 24-hour messaging window, explained
When a business can message someone on Instagram, why comments are different, what the 7-day human agent tag is for, and how to automate inside the rules.
24 September 2026 路 6 min read
How to set up comment-to-DM on Instagram (step by step)
Send your link to everyone who comments a keyword: choosing the keyword, writing a DM people reply to, public replies, and the settings that matter.
24 September 2026 路 5 min read
Why Instagram DM tools get accounts restricted, and how to avoid it
Scraping, fake human activity, messaging outside the window, bursts of identical DMs: what actually gets accounts restricted, and what a safe tool does instead.
24 September 2026 路 4 min read
Story reactions vs replies: automating both without being annoying
How Instagram delivers story replies, emoji reactions and mentions to apps, and how to answer each one differently so a 馃敟 doesn't get a sales pitch.
24 September 2026 路 5 min read
How to capture emails in Instagram DMs (and send them to Google Sheets)
Collect emails and answers inside the DM instead of on a landing page, then send every lead to Google Sheets, Kit or Flodesk automatically.