Sarah posts daily lifestyle content (morning routines, outfit inspo, coffee shop finds). She gets 40-60 comments per post asking where she bought things or how she stays productive.
Before
Spent 2 hours/day manually responding to comments. Missed 70% of DMs. No organized way to collect emails.
After
Set up "Comment LINKS for my Amazon storefront" automation. Auto-sends DM with all product links within 8 seconds. Added email gate to build newsletter list.
Result:200+ emails collected in first month, engagement rates stayed strong while she cut DM time to 15 min/day
Template: Comment-to-DM + Email Gate
Marcus shares personal development stories and motivational content. Posts about mental health, goal-setting, and life lessons get high engagement.
Before
Followers DMed asking for resources, book recs, or coaching info—but Marcus couldn't respond while working his 9-5.
After
Set up "Comment RESOURCES" automation. Auto-sends DM: "Here's my reading list + free goal-setting worksheet: [link]". Added follow-up message 24 hours later.
Result:Built email list of 340 engaged followers in 60 days, booked 5 coaching clients directly from DMs
Template: Comment-to-DM + Follow-Up Message + Email Gate
Jasmine just hit 4K followers posting about productivity, journaling, and self-care. She's trying to monetize but has no email list or sales funnel.
Before
Posted great content, got engagement, but had no way to capture leads or send resources at scale.
After
Set up Story Reply automation: "Reply YES to this story for my free morning routine checklist". Auto-collects email, sends checklist, adds to email sequence.
Result:Built email list from zero to 180 subscribers in 30 days, launched first digital product to warm audience
Template: Story Reply-to-DM + Email Gate + Welcome Sequence
Tanya runs a supportive community for working moms (balancing work, kids, self-care). High engagement but overwhelming DMs from people wanting advice.
Before
Manually responded to every DM asking for tips, resources, or support group info. Spent 3+ hours/day in DMs.
After
Set up keyword triggers: DM "COMMUNITY" for Facebook group link, "RESOURCES" for free guide. Auto-sends info instantly, collects email for newsletter.
Result:Facebook group grew from 200 to 800 members in 60 days, email list doubled
Template: Keyword Auto-Responses + Email Gate
