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    Getting started with WhatsApp Business

    Aman

    Aman

    July 10, 2024
    2 min read
    Getting started with WhatsApp Business

    1. Sign in

    Sign in to app.skyfunnel.ai and create a free account to activate your 30 day free trial!

    2. Navigate to WhatsApp

    Navigate to the WhatsApp tab by clicking on WhatsApp on the side navbar

    3. WhatsApp Business Onboarding

    Click on get started button to start the onboarding flow. The onboarding flow is highly intuitive and easy to complete.
    You can connect you existing WhatsApp business account or create a new one in the flow itself.

    4. Validating account setup

    Once the flow is completed we need to make sure that the account is connected properly and is ready to use.

      • Webhook subscription status should be subscribed automatically. If not please subscribe to webhooks by clicking on "subscribe" button.

      • Code verification status should be verified. You can reverify it by clicking on options button in the phone numbers table

      • 2 step verification status should be verified. You can reverify it by clicking on options button in the phone numbers table.

    Note: We do not store this verification code so you need to remember it to make you WhatsApp business account more secure

    5. Meta payment setup

    We do not charge any money for sending WhatsApp messages on top of WhatsApp charges. You can find the rate list here

    Meta provides 1000 free service conversations each month in which each conversation is free for 72 hours
    Setting up a payment method at Meta here is important to start sending out messages.

    6. Add Template

      • You can click on add template and design a template that you want to send

      • After creating your template click on save template

      • Your template will be under review for a few seconds and then will be approved or rejected by Meta

        Well done! ๐Ÿ‘ You have compled your WhatsApp Business setup.

    Now you can start sending messages to your leads and clients.

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