Learn how to send automated WhatsApp messages to your arms industries leads using Pabbly Connect. Step-by-step guide on Facebook WhatsApp integration. Navigate the automation landscape confidently with clear, structured guidance suitable for professionals regardless of prior technical experience.

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1. Access Pabbly Connect for WhatsApp Integration

To start automating WhatsApp messages for your arms industries leads, first access Pabbly Connect. This platform is essential for integrating various applications seamlessly. Open a new tab and go to the Pabbly website to either sign in or sign up for a free account.

Once logged in, navigate to the dashboard. Here, you will find all the apps offered by Pabbly. Click on the access button for Pabbly Connect to get started with your integration setup. This will lead you to the workflow section, where you can create a new workflow.


2. Creating a New Workflow in Pabbly Connect

In Pabbly Connect, click on the button to create a new workflow. Name your workflow something descriptive, like ‘Automated WhatsApp Message for Arms Industries Leads.’ Select the folder where you want to save this workflow, and then click on Create.

  • Click on the ‘Create Workflow’ button.
  • Name your workflow appropriately.
  • Select the folder for saving your workflow.

This setup will allow you to define triggers and actions for your workflow, which is crucial for the automation process. Now, you can proceed to set up the trigger for your WhatsApp message integration.


3. Setting Up the Trigger in Pabbly Connect

The next step involves setting up the trigger in your Pabbly Connect workflow. Select Facebook Lead Ads as your trigger application. This will initiate the workflow whenever a new lead is generated. Choose the event ‘New Lead Instant’ as your trigger event.

To connect Facebook Lead Ads with Pabbly Connect, click on the connect button and add a new connection. Follow the prompts to grant access to your Facebook account. Once connected, you need to select the specific Facebook page and lead generation form from which you want to pull data.

  • Select ‘Facebook Lead Ads’ as the trigger application.
  • Choose ‘New Lead Instant’ as the trigger event.
  • Connect your Facebook account to Pabbly Connect.

After mapping these details, save your settings and test the connection to ensure everything is working correctly. This will prepare you for the action step of sending WhatsApp messages.


4. Configuring the Action Step in Pabbly Connect

Now that your trigger is set up, it’s time to configure the action step in Pabbly Connect. Select WTI as your action application. Choose the action event “Send Template Message.” This step is crucial as it allows you to send automated messages to your leads via WhatsApp.

To connect WTI with Pabbly Connect, you will need to provide the API endpoint and access token. These can be found in the WTI API documentation. Paste these details into the respective fields in Pabbly Connect.

Select ‘WTI’ as the action application. Choose ‘Send Template Message’ as the action event. Enter the API endpoint and access token from WTI.

After connecting, you will need to map the WhatsApp number from the Facebook lead response. This mapping will ensure that the correct number receives the message. Finally, select the message template you created in WTI to complete your setup.


5. Testing and Verifying the Integration

With both the trigger and action steps configured in Pabbly Connect, it’s time to test the integration. Generate a sample lead through your Facebook lead form to see if the automated WhatsApp message is sent. This step is crucial to ensure that your workflow functions as intended.

Check your WhatsApp for the received message. It should match the template you set up in WTI, confirming that the integration is successful. If the message is received correctly, your automation is now fully operational.

Generate a sample lead through your Facebook form. Verify the WhatsApp message received matches your template. Ensure that the integration is functioning as expected.

Now, whenever a new lead is generated from Facebook, an automated WhatsApp message will be sent, streamlining your communication process in the arms industry.


Conclusion

In this tutorial, we explored how to use Pabbly Connect to automate WhatsApp messages for your arms industries leads. By following the steps outlined, you can successfully integrate Facebook Lead Ads with WhatsApp messaging, enhancing your lead communication process effectively.

Ensure you check out Pabbly Connect to create business automation workflows and reduce manual tasks. Pabbly Connect currently offer integration with 2,000+ applications.