Segmentation & Broadcasts
WhautoChat lets you send targeted messages using segmentation and broadcasting. Here's how to use both features effectively.
π How to Create a Segment in WhautoChatβ
- Open the WhautoChat app and click on the Segmentation menu.
- Click the Add Segment button.
- Fill in the segmentation details:
- Segment Name: Give your segment a clear, descriptive name.
- Workspace: Choose the workspace whose contacts you want to include.
- π If you donβt select a workspace, contacts from all workspaces will be included.
- Contact Stage (Optional): Select a contact stage (e.g. Lead, Customer) if you want to target a specific stage.
- Contact Tags (Optional): Filter contacts using one or more tags (e.g. βEnquiryβ, βVIPβ).
- Exclude Contact Tags: Exclude certain tagged contacts (e.g. use a tag like "Unsubscribe" to stop sending marketing messages).
- π If contacts later re-subscribe, the segment updates automatically.
- Last Activity (Days): Specify the number of days since the contact last interacted.
- Once all filters are set, click the Save button to create the segment.
π£ How to Send a WhatsApp Broadcast Message in WhautoChatβ
- In the WhautoChat app, go to the Broadcast menu.
- Click the Add Broadcast button.
- Fill in your broadcast details:
- Broadcast Name: Name your broadcast for easy reference.
- Schedule: Select the date and time you want the message to be sent.
- π If no schedule is set, the broadcast sends immediately.
- Broadcast Type: Select Contact as the type.
- Recipients: Choose the target segment you created earlier.
- WhatsApp Template: Search and select a pre-approved WhatsApp message template.
- If the template has dynamic parameters (e.g. name, workspace), insert personalization variables using
#
(e.g.#Client Name
,#Workspace
).
- If the template has dynamic parameters (e.g. name, workspace), insert personalization variables using
- Before sending the broadcast:
- Click Send Test Message (top-right corner).
- Enter your mobile number and preview the message.
- If everything looks good, click the Save button to schedule or send the broadcast.
π¬ Need Assistance? If you face any issues or need guidance with segmentation or broadcasts, our team is here to help. Reach out to us at [email protected].
π View Broadcast Analytics in WhautoChatβ
After sending a broadcast, you can track its performance in real-time with detailed analytics. Here's how to access and understand your broadcast results:
π How to View Broadcast Analyticsβ
- Open the WhautoChat app and go to the Broadcast menu.
- Find the broadcast you want to analyze, and click the View Analytics option in the action row.
π What Youβll See on the Analytics Pageβ
On the analytics page, youβll find detailed metrics for your broadcast:
- Messages Processed: Total number of messages handled.
- Sent: Number of messages successfully sent.
- Delivered: Messages that reached the recipient's phone.
- Read: Messages opened by recipients.
- Replied: Number of recipients who responded.
- Failed: Messages that failed to send.
Note: The count displayed above is a rough estimate based on message statuses. Please export the broadcast logs to obtain the accurate count.
π― Additional Options (Top-Right Corner)β
Youβll also see two powerful tools to help you take further action:
- Retarget Recipients
- Retarget based on how contacts engaged with your previous broadcast:
- All Sent Recipients
- All Delivered Recipients
- All Read Recipients
- All Replied Recipients
- All Sent but Not Replied Recipients
- π Perfect for follow-ups or RSVP reminders.
- Retarget based on how contacts engaged with your previous broadcast:
- Export Data
- Download your broadcast report in an Excel file format for deeper analysis or records.
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