In the UAE, WhatsApp is where the sale happens. It’s also where most leads disappear.
WhatsApp Business automation in Dubai
We set up the WhatsApp Business Platform so conversations are shared across your team, routed to the right person, answered with approved templates, logged in your CRM and traced back to the ad or page that started them.
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What is the difference between the WhatsApp Business app and the API?
The WhatsApp Business app runs on one phone and suits a single person. The WhatsApp Business Platform (API) connects through an approved provider, allows several agents on one number, supports automated and template messages, and integrates with CRMs. Growing teams usually need the API.
What we set up
- WhatsApp Business Platform through an approved provider
- Shared inbox with routing by service, language or branch
- Approved message templates for confirmations and reminders
- CRM integration with source attribution
- Click-to-WhatsApp tracking from website, Google and Meta
- Response-time reporting
Frequently asked questions
Can we keep our current number?
Usually yes, after migrating it to the platform. We check eligibility first.
Can WhatsApp messages be automated?
Yes, within WhatsApp’s rules: templates for business-initiated messages, and automated replies inside the customer-service window.
What can WhatsApp Business automation do for a company in Dubai?
Reply instantly outside working hours, route chats by service, language or branch, create the lead in your CRM with its source, send confirmations and reminders through approved templates, chase unanswered enquiries and report response times. Your team still handles the conversations that need a person.
How do you integrate WhatsApp Business with a CRM in Dubai?
We connect your number to the WhatsApp Business Platform through Meta or an approved provider, then link it to your CRM, such as Odoo or the CRM you already use, with a ready connector or the API. Every chat then creates or updates a contact, keeps the ad source and lands in a shared inbox.
What is a WhatsApp CRM?
A CRM where WhatsApp conversations sit on the customer record: one shared number for the team, assignment, notes, pipeline stages and template messages sent from the CRM. It can be a CRM with WhatsApp built in, or your existing CRM connected to the WhatsApp Business Platform.
What do we need to integrate WhatsApp for business in the UAE?
A Meta Business account (verification is needed to raise messaging limits), a number registered on the platform (an existing number can usually be migrated), an approved display name, Meta-approved templates for business-initiated messages, and customers’ opt-in. We prepare these with you before connecting any system.
Can WhatsApp send appointment reminders and invoices automatically from our system?
Yes. Through the WhatsApp Business Platform (API), your CRM or ERP, such as Odoo, can send approved message templates automatically: booking confirmations, appointment reminders, invoices with a PDF or link, and payment reminders. Each template needs Meta’s approval, and customers must have agreed to receive messages.
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