Automate WhatsApp Messages for Dog Training Leads with Pabbly Connect

Learn how to use Pabbly Connect to automate WhatsApp messages for your dog training center leads from Facebook. Follow these detailed steps for seamless integration.

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1. Setting Up Pabbly Connect for Automation

To start automating WhatsApp messages for your dog training center leads, you need to access Pabbly Connect. This platform allows seamless integration between various applications, including Facebook and WhatsApp. First, open your browser and navigate to Pabbly Connect’s website.

If you already have an account, simply sign in. If not, you can create a new account for free, which only takes a couple of minutes. Once logged in, you will see the option to create a new workflow.

2. Creating a New Workflow in Pabbly Connect

After signing into Pabbly Connect, click on the ‘Create Workflow’ button. This will prompt you to name your workflow. For this integration, name it ‘Send Automated WhatsApp Message to Dog Training Centre Leads’. You can choose to save it in a specific folder if desired.

• Click on ‘Create’ to proceed to the workflow setup.
• You will see two sections: Trigger and Action.
• Select Facebook Lead Ads as your trigger application.

After selecting your trigger application, you need to choose the event that will start your workflow. Select ‘New Lead Instant’ as the trigger event. This will allow Pabbly Connect to capture new leads from your Facebook ads automatically.

3. Connecting Facebook Lead Ads to Pabbly Connect

In this step, you will connect your Facebook Lead Ads account to Pabbly Connect. Click on the connect button and then choose ‘Add New Connection’. A pop-up will appear asking for permission to access your Facebook account.

Once you grant permission, you will see options to select your Facebook page and the lead generation form. Choose your page, labeled ‘ABC Training Center for Dog’, and select the corresponding lead form. Make sure the lead generation form is live before testing the connection.

4. Sending Automated WhatsApp Messages Using Pabbly Connect

Now that your trigger is set up, it’s time to configure the action step to send WhatsApp messages. In the action section of Pabbly Connect, select WhatsApp as your action application. Choose the action event ‘Send Template Message’.

To connect WhatsApp to Pabbly Connect, you will need an API endpoint and an access token. Go to your WhatsApp account settings to retrieve these details. Paste the API endpoint and access token into the respective fields in Pabbly Connect.

• Map the phone number from the Facebook lead response to ensure the message is sent to the correct recipient.
• Select the message template you created in WhatsApp for your leads.
• Fill in any custom parameters as required for your message.

After completing these steps, click on ‘Save and Send Test Request’ to send a test message. You should receive a confirmation that the message was sent successfully.

5. Testing the Integration and Final Steps

After setting up your workflow in Pabbly Connect, it’s essential to test the integration. Submit a test lead through your Facebook lead form to ensure everything is functioning correctly. Once the lead is submitted, check your WhatsApp to see if you received the automated message.

In the message, you should see a personalized greeting with the lead’s name, confirming the integration works as intended. This automation allows you to respond promptly to new leads, enhancing your customer service.

By following these steps, you have successfully integrated your Facebook Lead Ads with WhatsApp using Pabbly Connect. This setup ensures that every new lead is contacted automatically, saving you time and effort.

Conclusion

In summary, using Pabbly Connect to automate WhatsApp messages for your dog training center leads is a straightforward process. By setting up triggers and actions, you can ensure timely communication with potential clients, improving your lead management significantly.