Growing your bot
Getting people to find your bot, tracking where they come from, and messaging them without getting blocked.
5 articles
- Use deep links to see where your bot's users come fromOne bot, many links: how ?start= tells you which post or ad brought each user.5 min read
- How to message all your bot's users without losing themHow broadcasts work, how long they take, and how to send them without getting blocked.5 min read
- How to get your first 1,000 users for a Telegram botTactics that work for a new bot, and the shortcuts that quietly kill it.6 min read
- Should your bot make users join your channel first?Forced channel subscription grows a channel fast. Here's what it costs and how to do it well.5 min read
- How to write a /start message people actually readThe first message decides whether a new user stays. Here's how to write it.5 min read