WhatsApp

WhatsApp is the the leading messaging app globally, with over 2 billion monthly active users in 180 countries.

Getting started with WhatsApp

Ready to engage with your customers on WhatsApp? Let's set things in motion!

Step one: What you need

  • A personal Facebook account for Meta Business Manager.

  • Your company’s legal name.

  • Your company's display name, which customers will see.

  • Your business website URL.

  • Business email address.

  • Company phone number (used for sending WhatsApp messages).

  • Access to the phone number (for verification if using your own).

Step two: Install WhatsApp

  1. Purchase or select a phone number from 'Manage Channels'.

  2. Link or create your Meta Business Manager and WhatsApp Business account with Bird.

  3. Select or set up your WhatsApp Business Profile.

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Read our step-by-step WhatsApp installation guide.

Step three: Business Verification

Ensure full access by verifying your business. Different features are available based on your verification status.

Step four: Use WhatsApp

  • Engage in two-way conversations.

  • Use rich features like sending images and files.

  • Send messages via Inbox, Flows, or Campaigns.

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