WhatsApp Catalog Setup

Showcase your products directly inside WhatsApp

Guidance Video

What is WhatsApp Catalogue?

The WhatsApp Catalog in BotPenguin allows you to showcase your products and services directly inside WhatsApp conversations. By connecting a product catalog from Meta Commerce Manager to your WhatsApp Bot, you create a smooth shopping experience where customers can view product details, browse options, and take action instantly without leaving the chat.

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Benefits of WhatsApp Catalogue

• Showcase products easily: Present images, titles, descriptions, and prices in an organized format.

• Simplify shopping: Allow customers to browse and explore products right within WhatsApp.

• Boost engagement: Keep users engaged with interactive product listings instead of static links.

• Manage effortlessly: Update products anytime in Meta Commerce Manager and sync changes automatically.

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How to Setup WhatsApp Catalogue

1. Sign into BotPenguin and go to your WhatsApp Bot.

2. Click on WhatsApp Automation, and select Catalog, then click on "Create Catalog" to create a new catalog.

1. Click on "Go to Meta" to create a product catalog on Meta Commerce Manager.

1. Now click on "Add Catalog" to create a catalog.

1. Select a business portfolio from the drop down and enter a name and after that click on "Next".

1. After adding basic info click on "Next" in event tracking.

1. In set permissions you can assign people and then click on "Next".

1. After selecting Manually add your products, click on "Add Products".

1. Add Product details such as images, title, description, web link, price etc. and if required click on "New Item" to add more products.

2. After filling all the details click on "Upload Items" this will create a new product catalog.

3. After that go back to WA Automation Page and select "Connect Catalog to Whatsapp Account". And click on "Go to Meta".

1. After that login to your meta account and click on settings button in the bottom left of the panel.

1. Then click on "All Tools" as shown down below.

1. After that click on "WhatsApp Manager".

1. After that click on "Catalogue" and then select "Choose a Catalogue". This will open a pop up box to select catalog that you want to connect.

1. After selecting the catalog that you wish to connect click on "Connect Catalogue" and your catalog will be connected to your bot.

1. To activate your WhatsApp catalog just login with facebook by clicking on "Login with Facebook" under "Activate Whatsapp Catalogue".

1. And finally you can select your catalog by clicking on the drop down which you want to use in your chat flow inside "Edit Your Chat Flow".

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FAQ's

What is WhatsApp Catalog in BotPenguin?

It’s a feature that connects your Meta Commerce Manager catalog to your WhatsApp Bot so users can explore products within chat.

Do I need Meta Commerce Manager to create a WhatsApp Catalog?

Yes. All products must be added through Meta Commerce Manager before connecting them to your BotPenguin account.

Can I edit or update products after creating a catalog?

Yes. Any updates you make in Meta Commerce Manager will automatically reflect in your WhatsApp Catalog.

Is there a limit to the number of products in my catalog?

You can add as many products as supported by Meta Commerce Manager. There’s no extra restriction from BotPenguin.

Can I connect multiple catalogs to the same WhatsApp Bot?

Only one catalog can be connected at a time, but you can switch catalogs by reconnecting through Meta.

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