Marketing & Promotion
Learn how to promote your ShopsBuilder store and attract customers.
Overview
There are several effective ways to promote your Telegram store:
| Strategy | Cost | Effort | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telegram Ads | Paid (TON) | Low | Quick reach |
| Telegram Channel | Free | Medium | Building audience |
| Promo Codes | Free | Low | Discounts & sales |
| Affiliate Programs | Commission | Medium | Influencer partnerships |
| Marketplace Placement | 50 Stars | Low | Organic discovery |
| Hashtags | Free | Low | Discovery |
| Themed Communities | Free | Medium | Niche audiences |
| Social Media | Free/Paid | Medium | Cross-platform |
Telegram Channel
If you have a channel about your products, it’s a powerful promotion tool.
Setting Up Your Channel
- Create content — Share product info, tips, tutorials
- Add store button — Make it easy to shop
- Build audience — Engage followers with valuable content
Adding a Store Button to Your Channel
- Make @posted bot an admin in your channel
- Send a message from your channel to the posted bot
- Click “Create Post” and enter your text
- Click “URL Buttons”
- Set button name and store link:
- Button: “Open Shop”
- Link:
https://t.me/YourBot/shop
- Click “Next” → “🔥Publish”
- Pin the post in your channel
Content Ideas
- New arrivals — Announce new products
- Behind the scenes — Show your process
- Tips & tutorials — Add value for followers
- Customer reviews — Social proof
- Sales & promotions — Drive urgency
Hashtags
Add relevant hashtags to posts for discovery through global search.
Best Practices
- Research popular hashtags in your niche
- Use in channels, public chats, and comments
- Mix broad and specific hashtags
Examples by Niche
Digital Products:
#digitalproduct #SoftwareSolutions #AppDevelopment #TechTrends #futuretechCosmetics:
#cosmetics #beauty #makeup #skincare #organic #naturalbeautyFood:
#food #delivery #restaurant #homemade #organic #freshFashion:
#fashion #style #clothing #accessories #handmade #designThemed Communities
Advertise in topic-specific chats and channels.
Finding Communities
- Location-based — City chats, expat groups
- Interest-based — Hobby groups, professional communities
- Industry-specific — Niche forums and discussions
Examples
| Business | Where to Promote |
|---|---|
| Bicycle shop | City bike chats, cycling groups |
| Thailand business | Bangkok, Samui, Phuket chats |
| Digital products | Tech, entrepreneurship groups |
| Local food | City food delivery chats |
Buying Ad Space
Direct Purchase:
- Find channels with large audiences
- Check description for ad info
- Contact admin for pricing
- Pay for ad posts (usually affordable)
Through Services:
- Use telega.in
- Choose category, price, audience
- Ads placed automatically in relevant channels
Social Media Cross-Promotion
Leverage your presence on other platforms.
YouTube
- Add store link in video descriptions
- Mention your Telegram store in videos
- Create product review content
- Link in profile bio
- Use Stories to show products
- Create Reels for product promotion
💡 Tip: Instagram Reels are currently great for product promotion.
- Share store on your page
- Join relevant groups
- Create ads targeting your audience
Twitter/X
- Post about new products
- Share promotions and offers
- Engage with potential customers
Measuring Success
Key Metrics
| Metric | What It Tells You |
|---|---|
| Impressions | How many people saw your ad |
| Clicks | How many clicked through |
| CTR | Click-through rate (clicks ÷ impressions) |
| Conversions | Orders placed after clicking |
| Cost per conversion | How much each sale costs |
Optimization Tips
- Test different messages — A/B test ad copy
- Try different channels — Some audiences convert better
- Adjust budgets — Invest more in what works
- Track over time — Look for patterns and trends
Budget Tips
Starting Small
- Begin with 20-50 TON budget
- Test multiple approaches
- Scale what works
Free Promotion
- Post in relevant communities
- Use hashtags consistently
- Cross-promote on social media
- Engage with potential customers
Paid Promotion
- Telegram Ads for broad reach
- Direct channel ads for targeted audiences
- Influencer partnerships for trust
Next Steps
- Telegram Ads — Official advertising platform
- Promo Codes — Create discounts
- Affiliate Programs — Partner with influencers
- Marketplace Placement — Get discovered
Need Help?
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