Product Updates

Introducing Scheduling the First Comment on Instagram

The ability to schedule a First Comment on Instagram has been one of our most requested features from the PromoRepublic community. Today we a proud to say that you can reap all the benefits of Instagram hashtags without crowding your caption! All PromoRepublic users can create, schedule, and automatically post the first comment on the Instagram Business pages.

What are the benefits? The first comment on Instagram isn’t limited to adding hashtags, you can add whatever text you like, and it will appear as the first comment below your post and caption. Whether you want to kick-start a conversation, ask questions to your audience or even reveal a competition winner in your first comment, PromoRepublic has got you covered!

What is the textbox capacity? Here you go:

All you need to use these benefits is to make sure that your Instagram profile is set to a Business Profile and that your Facebook Business Page is authenticated with PromoRepublic.

Ready to try it yourself? Publishing the first comment on Instagram is available on all PromoRepublic plans, so sign in to your account now and take it for a test drive!

For more detailed instructions, check out PromoRepublic Help Center.

Dmytro Polishchuk

Content writer and blog editor at PromoRepublic

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