Lead generation for creators
Give interested followers a clear next step.
Share a useful guide, class, or template through Instagram DMs. A lead is someone who shares their details or asks to hear more. WinkSend helps you start that conversation.
1,000 free runs a month. No card or UPI needed.
- Your offer
Want my weekly meal plan? Comment PLAN for the free guide.
- Their comment
PLAN
- Your private message
Here’s my free meal plan. Open the link to get it and join my weekly emails.
- Your next step
Send a link to your signup form
Example using a form link. You supply the form. This does not claim an automatic connection to your email tool.
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Build a small campaign people can understand
Choose one useful offer
Try a checklist, template, or first lesson. It should solve one small problem your followers already have.
Give the post one clear request
Ask people to comment one word, such as PLAN. Say what they will receive. Do not promise a free guide and send only a sales pitch.
Choose how to collect details
Send a link to your own form. Or use Professional to collect email or phone details inside the DM. Tell people what you will use their details for.
Check the whole path
Test the comment, DM, form, and resource. Confirm that a signup reaches the place where you keep your list. Answer personal questions yourself.
Two ways to collect a lead
Send your form link
Use a DM to share a signup page you already have. Your form handles the details and email list. You can start this path on Free.
Ask inside the DM
Professional includes email and phone collection. Check how you will use the saved details before launch. Do not assume they reach your email tool by themselves.
Choose a plan for this job
See all plan detailsFree
₹0 INR / $0 USD
Free plan
Share a resource or form link. Start small before paying for more.
1,000 runs/month
3 active automations
Creator
₹499 INR / $9.99 USD
Billed monthly
Add follow-up messages when the conversation and Meta rules allow them.
Unlimited* runs/month
Unlimited* active automations
Professional
₹1,299 INR / $19.99 USD
Billed monthly
Collect email and phone details inside a DM. Rich content blocks are included too.
Unlimited* runs/month
Unlimited* active automations
An automation is a reply rule you turn on. One run is a comment or message starting that reply. *Unlimited runs are on WinkSend’s side. Meta’s messaging rules still apply. AI credits have separate limits.
Measure more than comments
People asked for the offer
Count matching comments. This shows interest. It does not show how many people signed up.
People took the next step
Check completed forms or collected details. Keep this count separate from messages sent.
People got value
Check that the guide arrives and opens. Track bookings or purchases in the tool that records them. A DM is not proof of a sale.
Test one offer with your next post.
Start free with a resource or form link. Choose Professional when you need collection inside the DM.
Questions before you start
Can a small creator use this?
Yes. Start with one useful offer and one post. You do not need to build a long sales journey first. Check whether people want the offer before adding more steps.
Do I need Professional to share a signup form?
No. You can share a link to your own form on Free. Professional is needed for WinkSend’s email and phone collection inside a DM.
Will the details go straight to my email tool?
Do not assume that they will. Check the current options for saving and moving details before you launch. A form link lets your form handle the signup in the tool you already use.
Can I start from a Story reply instead?
WinkSend also supports Story reply triggers. Build and test that reply separately. The comment example on this page does not set up a Story reply for you.