diff --git a/pkg/cmd/run.go b/pkg/cmd/run.go
index eb6f28eb8..8c10a3514 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/run.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/run.go
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ func runConfig(basectx context.Context, userConfig *bbgo.Config) error {
 		}
 	}
 
+	if userConfig.Persistence != nil {
+		if err := environ.ConfigurePersistence(userConfig.Persistence); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
 	notification := bbgo.Notifiability{
 		SymbolChannelRouter:  bbgo.NewPatternChannelRouter(nil),
 		SessionChannelRouter: bbgo.NewPatternChannelRouter(nil),
@@ -141,7 +147,11 @@ func runConfig(basectx context.Context, userConfig *bbgo.Config) error {
 			return err
 		}
 
-		go bot.Start()
+		var options []telegramnotifier.NotifyOption
+
+		if environ.PersistenceServiceFacade != nil && environ.PersistenceServiceFacade.Redis != nil {
+			options = append(options, telegramnotifier.WithRedisPersistence(environ.PersistenceServiceFacade.Redis))
+		}
 
 		log.Infof("send the following command to the bbgo bot you created to enable the notification...")
 		log.Infof("===========================================")
@@ -149,7 +159,7 @@ func runConfig(basectx context.Context, userConfig *bbgo.Config) error {
 		log.Infof("    /auth %s", telegramAuthToken)
 		log.Infof("")
 		log.Infof("===========================================")
-		var notifier = telegramnotifier.New(bot, telegramAuthToken)
+		var notifier = telegramnotifier.New(bot, telegramAuthToken, options...)
 		notification.AddNotifier(notifier)
 	}
 
@@ -161,11 +171,6 @@ func runConfig(basectx context.Context, userConfig *bbgo.Config) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	if userConfig.Persistence != nil {
-		if err := environ.ConfigurePersistence(userConfig.Persistence); err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-	}
 
 	trader := bbgo.NewTrader(environ)
 
diff --git a/pkg/notifier/telegramnotifier/telegram.go b/pkg/notifier/telegramnotifier/telegram.go
index 4b3962665..2a4b7ad5f 100644
--- a/pkg/notifier/telegramnotifier/telegram.go
+++ b/pkg/notifier/telegramnotifier/telegram.go
@@ -5,16 +5,26 @@ import (
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	tb "gopkg.in/tucnak/telebot.v2"
+
+	"github.com/c9s/bbgo/pkg/bbgo"
 )
 
 type Notifier struct {
 	Bot      *tb.Bot
 	chatUser *tb.User
 	channel  string
+
+	redis *bbgo.RedisPersistenceService
 }
 
 type NotifyOption func(notifier *Notifier)
 
+func WithRedisPersistence(redis *bbgo.RedisPersistenceService) NotifyOption {
+	return func(notifier *Notifier) {
+		notifier.redis = redis
+	}
+}
+
 // start bot daemon
 func New(bot *tb.Bot, authToken string, options ...NotifyOption) *Notifier {
 	notifier := &Notifier{
@@ -26,6 +36,11 @@ func New(bot *tb.Bot, authToken string, options ...NotifyOption) *Notifier {
 		o(notifier)
 	}
 
+	store := notifier.redis.NewStore("bbgo", "telegram")
+	if err := store.Load(notifier.chatUser) ; err == nil {
+		bot.Send(notifier.chatUser, fmt.Sprintf("Hi %s, I'm back", notifier.chatUser.Username))
+	}
+
 	bot.Handle("/help", func(m *tb.Message) {
 		helpMsg := `
 help	- print help message
@@ -37,12 +52,20 @@ info	- print information about current chat
 
 	// auth check authToken and then set sender id
 	bot.Handle("/auth", func(m *tb.Message) {
-		log.Info("Receive message: ", m) //debug
+		log.Info("receive message: ", m) //debug
 		if m.Payload == authToken {
 			notifier.chatUser = m.Sender
-			bot.Send(m.Sender, "User authorized")
+			if err := store.Save(notifier.chatUser); err != nil {
+				log.WithError(err).Error("can not persist telegram chat user")
+			}
+
+			if _, err := bot.Send(m.Sender, fmt.Sprintf("Hi %s, I know you, I will send you the notifications!", m.Sender.Username)) ; err != nil {
+				log.WithError(err).Error("telegram send error")
+			}
 		} else {
-			bot.Send(m.Sender, "Error: User authorization failed. Auth token does not match!")
+			if _, err := bot.Send(m.Sender, "Authorization failed. please check your auth token") ; err != nil {
+				log.WithError(err).Error("telegram send error")
+			}
 		}
 	})
 
@@ -58,6 +81,8 @@ info	- print information about current chat
 		}
 	})
 
+	go bot.Start()
+
 	notifier.Bot = bot
 	return notifier
 }