How to Send Automated WhatsApp Messages to Facebook Leads for Your Furniture Business Using Pabbly Connect

Learn how to automate WhatsApp messages to Facebook leads for your furniture business using Pabbly Connect. Step-by-step guide included. This comprehensive guide reveals exactly how to connect your applications and automate repetitive tasks — accessible for professionals of all technical backgrounds.

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1. Setting Up Pabbly Connect for WhatsApp Automation

To send automated WhatsApp messages to Facebook leads for your furniture business, you will first need to access Pabbly Connect. Start by signing into your Pabbly account or create a new account if you are a new user. Pabbly Connect provides a seamless integration platform that allows you to connect different applications easily.

Once logged in, navigate to the Pabbly Connect dashboard. Here, you can create a new workflow specifically for sending automated messages. Click on the ‘Create Workflow’ button, name it ‘Send Automated WhatsApp Message to Facebook Leads’, and choose a folder to save it in, like ‘Facebook Lead Ads’.

2. Configuring the Trigger Application in Pabbly Connect

In the next step, you will configure the trigger application, which is Facebook Lead Ads. This is where Pabbly Connect shines by allowing you to set up a trigger that activates when a new lead is received. Choose Facebook as your trigger application and select the trigger event as ‘New Lead Instant’.

• Select Facebook as the trigger application.
• Choose the trigger event ‘New Lead Instant’.
• Click on connect to link Pabbly Connect with Facebook.

After connecting, you’ll need to select the specific Facebook page and lead gen form associated with your furniture business. This setup ensures that every new lead from your Facebook ads will trigger the subsequent actions in your workflow.

3. Testing the Trigger Setup in Pabbly Connect

After configuring the trigger, it’s essential to test the setup to ensure everything is working correctly. In Pabbly Connect, click on ‘Save and Send Test Request’. This action will prompt the system to wait for a webhook response from Facebook. using Pabbly Connect

To generate a test lead, navigate to the Meta for Developers page. Use the lead ads testing tool to create a test lead for your ARA Furniture Store page. Fill out the necessary details like full name, phone number, and email, then submit the form.

• Go to Meta for Developers and select your page.
• Use the lead ads testing tool to create a test lead.
• Submit the test lead to trigger the webhook response.

Once the test lead is submitted, Pabbly Connect should capture the lead details, confirming that the trigger is functioning as intended.

4. Setting Up Action Application to Send WhatsApp Messages

Now that the trigger is successfully set up, it’s time to configure the action application. In this case, you will use WhatsApp, specifically through the Wati service. Select Wati as your action application in Pabbly Connect and choose the action event ‘Send Template Message’.

You will need to connect Wati with Pabbly Connect by entering the API endpoint and access token. This information can be found in the Wati API documentation. After entering the required details, click on save to establish the connection.

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

Once connected, you will map the WhatsApp number and template details from the captured lead data. This mapping ensures that the correct information is sent to the lead automatically.

5. Finalizing the Integration and Sending Messages

To finalize the integration, you will need to specify the WhatsApp number of the lead and select the template message to be sent. Ensure that your template is set up in Wati and is named appropriately, such as ‘Facebook Lead Ads’.

After selecting the template, map the lead’s name into the custom parameters to personalize the message. This mapping allows the message to dynamically change based on the lead’s information. Finally, click on ‘Save and Send Test Request’ to test the entire workflow.

Once the test is successful, you will see the WhatsApp message sent to the test lead, confirming that your integration using Pabbly Connect is complete. This automation will now run seamlessly, sending automated WhatsApp messages to all new Facebook leads for your furniture business.

Conclusion

In conclusion, using Pabbly Connect to send automated WhatsApp messages to Facebook leads for your furniture business is an effective way to enhance customer engagement. This tutorial provided a detailed step-by-step guide to set up the integration successfully.