Build a waitlist for your next launch

Launch waitlist via IG posts & stories

By inro.social

What this automation does

• Builds a waitlist for your next launch by collecting signups via IG comments on the next post or via story replies that contain the keyword WAITLIST.
• Guides signups with auto-prompts and captures emails to add people to a waitlist folder.

How it works

• Triggers:
  • Comment on the next post with the keyword WAITLIST
  • Story reply containing the keyword WAITLIST
• Actions (in order): 1) Reply with one of: Check your DMs to join the list, Sent you a DM :-), Just sent you the details 2) Show a button template: opener: Want to join the waitlist for the spring drop? Tap below. with a postback button Join the list (expires in 6 hours) 3) Add the user to folder 11156 (joined) 4) Collect property: email — prompt You\'re on the list. Want to leave your email too? (expires in 20 hours, up to 2 attempts, auto-reply enabled) 5) Final message: Thanks, got it. You\'re all set.

When to use

• For product launches to pre-signup and build momentum
• To capture emails directly from comments or stories
• To automate onboarding and follow-up before the live launch

Tips

• Customize reply variants and the button copy to match your brand
• Keep folder and property labels clear
• Monitor the joined folder to track signups and adjust messaging