Access Subscriber Manager #
- Go to your BotCommerce dashboard.
- Navigate to Subscriber Manager.
- Click on options and select “Import subscribers” from the dropdown menu.
Prepare Your CSV File #
- Click on “Sample CSV” to download a sample file for proper formatting.
- Open the downloaded file and organize your data. Ensure phone numbers are in regular format, not scientific format.
- Change the cell format to numbers with zero decimal places to maintain proper phone number format.
- Input phone numbers with your country code (e.g., 880 for Bangladesh) but without the plus sign.
Import Subscribers: #
- Save your file in CSV format.
- Return to BotCommerce and upload your CSV file.
- Verify that all subscriber information is correctly uploaded.
Assign Labels and Bots: #
- Assign labels to your imported subscribers.
- Select a bot to associate with these subscribers.
- Click on “Confirm” to complete the import process.
Create a Broadcast Message: #
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- Go back to the BotCommerce dashboard.
- Select “Broadcasting” from the WhatsApp section and click on “Create New Broadcast”.
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- Use the Visual Flow Builder to create your broadcast message.
- Provide a name for your campaign.
Configure Broadcast Settings: #
- Toggle between “24 hours” and “Anytime” to select your target subscribers.
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- Select a message template for your broadcast.
- Input variable data for personalization (e.g., product name, sale name, sale percentage).
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Schedule the Broadcast: #
- If you want to send the message later, toggle the “Send Later” button.
- Set the desired date, time, and timezone for the broadcast.
- Save your workflow.
Check Broadcast Status: #
- Return to the broadcasting section on the dashboard.
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- Check the status of your broadcast to ensure it is scheduled correctly.
By following these steps, you can efficiently import a WhatsApp contact list and send broadcast messages using BotCommerce.