In business, slowness equates to lost sales. Prospects don't wait until your team wakes up, checks Instagram notifications, and gets in touch. They want what they want here and now—and switch to competitors who are available 24/7. Besides limited customer interaction, lack of product discovery support and dependence on passive customer service tools also hurt your sales.

Hiring extra people in your customer service team isn’t the only option. Instead, you can address all the mentioned challenges by automating responses to FAQs with Fuely AI, an AI customer support agent.

By hiring Fuely AI to answer frequently asked questions on Instagram, you:

-   **enhance customer experience** through immediate assistance;

-   **increase sales potential** via personalized product recommendations based on customer queries and preferences;

-   **improve conversion rates** through active customer engagement;

-   **strengthen customer trust and satisfaction** with instant support for any queries or issues;

-   **boost customer retention** by providing immediate and personalized support.


The best part? Setting up your AI customer support agent will take up to 10 minutes. Read on to learn how to automate responses to FAQs on Instagram with Fuely AI.

## Automate responses to customer FAQs in 2 steps and 10 minutes

### Step 1. Connect your Instagram account to Chatfuel

**Preparation:**

-   Before connecting your Instagram [Business](https://help.instagram.com/502981923235522) account to Chatfuel, [link it](https://www.facebook.com/business/help/898752960195806) to a Facebook Page for which you have admin rights.

-   Enable access to messages in your [Instagram Business account Settings](https://business.instagram.com/) > **Privacy** > **Messages**.


Go to the [Home](https://dashboard.chatfuel.com/sign-up?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article_13) tab and click **Connect** under the **Instagram account** section.

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You need to click **Activate** first if you don't see **Connect Instagram** button in your **Home** tab.

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### Step 2. Copy the template and set up Fuely AI

Open the [**template**](https://chatfuel.com/share/?flow=66027fb58f9b1a41d9a6e2db?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article&utm_campaign=template_13) and save it to Chatfuel.

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Then, in the AI customer support block, add your business details, customer FAQs, and your answers. Move the toggle to activate Fuely AI.

That’s it! Now, your AI customer support agent is ready to respond to customer FAQs on your Instagram.

Still have questions? Find more details on setting up Fuely A in our [**complete guide**](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VRyEBEj3YfMemSIB_TzMXwdwMZdHINt3/view?usp=sharing?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article_13&utm_campaign=guide_13).

Or, if you're more of a visual learner, you can watch our video on automating responses to FAQs on Instagram.

<div class="iframe-wrapper" width="100%" height="250px"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/6XbLjzd26AQ?si=iq0RfSPU93qygt9v" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="false" width="640" height="480"></iframe></div>

Learn how to automate responses to FAQs on Instagram with Fuely AI, your customer support agent. In business, slowness equates to lost sales.

Automate Instagram FAQ Responses with Fuely AI

The "meet-customers-where-they-are" approach has businesses juggling multiple channels, including Facebook. But as your business grows, it gets harder to keep up with all these channels. The good news is that AI agents can automate a big chunk of your Facebook business routine. Read on to learn what these AI agents are, explore the tasks they can do for you, and find some handy tips on how to use them effectively to run your business on Facebook.

## What is an AI agent?

AI agents are autonomous AI systems that can automate a full range of functions within specific roles such as sales representative, support agent, and others. They can be used across various channels—WhatsApp, Instagram, business websites, and Facebook. They generate and qualify leads, provide customer support, and do other tasks you assign to them. Requiring minimal to no human intervention, these agents can either serve as an extension of your existing team or become your full-fledged AI department.

Think of AI agents as your junior employees. With the proper training, they can become your top team members learning as they go, getting better and faster. To help them learn, provide them with information about your business and clients.

You can use a dedicated agent for specific tasks or hire one with various skills to handle multiple directions—like Fuely the AI agent.

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/Fuely_AI_cc2998045c/Fuely_AI_cc2998045c.gif" alt="Fuely AI.gif" width="2924" height="936" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/thumbnail_Fuely_AI_cc2998045c/thumbnail_Fuely_AI_cc2998045c.gif 245w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/Fuely_AI_cc2998045c/Fuely_AI_cc2998045c.gif 2924w">

Fuely AI is capable of many tasks—it can book appointments, answer FAQs, respond to comments, qualify leads, recommend products, and more. It also integrates with third-party platforms such as Stripe, Calendly, Shopify, Zapier, Google Sheets, and Hubspot.

Think of Fuely AI as a constructor—add and subtract skills and connected platforms in various combinations to tailor it to your unique needs and challenges. [Sign up for a free 7-day trial](https://dashboard.chatfuel.com/sign-up?utm_medium=chatfuel&utm_source=blog&utm_campaign=ai-agents-facebook) to explore Fuely the AI agent capabilities.

## Why employ AI agents for Facebook?

-   **Effortless AI automation**


Facebook is a highly effective channel for businesses. But to use it to its full potential, you’ll have to invest plenty of time in it. By using AI agents, you can swiftly integrate AI into your Facebook operations and effortlessly scale your business.

-   **Instant productivity boost**


Hiring and onboarding new employees requires a considerable amount of time and resources. This often creates a significant gap between the moment when the need to reinforce the team is recognized and the actual moment when the new employee is fully integrated and ready to contribute. By employing an AI agent, you get a team member ready to work for your business immediately.

-   **Cost efficiency**


AI agents offer a steady, reliable service without the usual limits of human work. They don't need a monthly wage, health insurance, or benefits like paid holidays. Plus, AI agents can work non-stop, all week, without needing breaks, holidays, or time off, which humans need to stay productive and healthy.

## Facebook AI agents use cases

Let's examine three common use cases to better understand how to use AI agents on Facebook, which challenges can be addressed, and what outcomes can be achieved with them.

### AI agent use case #1: answering FAQs

Effective customer support directly affects customer experience and, consequently, sales. Therefore, promptly addressing customer inquiries should be a business's top priority. Given human agents’ limitations, businesses often face a dilemma: either increase customer service costs by hiring more staff or miss opportunities due to employees’ limited working hours. However, there’s one more option: employ AI agents.

An AI agent can automatically respond to frequently asked questions whenever customers need it. Providing timely and comprehensive answers to customers’ questions, autonomous AI agents enhance customer experience and encourage repeat visits, ultimately leading to increased revenue.

For instance, Fuely AI, powered by ChatGPT, can answer not only single questions but also understand the context and resolve more complex issues. It can also route the customer to a human agent when it’s required.

Learn how to build an AI agent for answering FAQs on Facebook [here](https://chatfuel.com/blog/facebook-faqs-automation).

Or, if you're more of a visual learner, you can watch our video on automating responses to FAQs on Facebook.

<div class="iframe-wrapper" width="100%" height="250px"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/A499Eeq9Lq8?si=4ovCCzL19H1m_Wl0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="false" width="640" height="480"></iframe></div>

## AI agent use case #2: automating lead qualification from ads on Facebook

If you’ve already used Chatfuel, you probably know that you can set up Click-to-Messenger ads when you add a button to your Facebook ads that opens a conversation in WhatsApp. But what if there are too many users tapping that button?

Delayed processing of incoming inquiries leads to lost opportunities, and though not all of these leads will convert into customers, you still have to process them. And here’s where AI agents come in.

You can set your AI agent up to handle lead qualification. No more team overload due to a high volume of inquiries or long wait times for customer responses. With an AI agent qualifying your leads, you ensure fast and efficient handling of every inquiry, capturing every business opportunity and increasing conversion rates.

Learn how to create an AI agent for lead qualification from ads on Facebook [here](https://chatfuel.com/blog/facebook-ad-lead-automation).

You can also watch our video on running Click-to-Messenger ads.

<div class="iframe-wrapper" width="100%" height="250px"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/v2F1uXt2AlQ?si=GSnQ0jm0_dXYLelN" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="false" width="640" height="480"></iframe></div>

## AI agent use case #3: automating responses to comments on Facebook

Facebook comments are a great space to communicate with your customers. Timely and relevant responses boost engagement and make your followers feel seen, growing your audience, their loyalty, and eventually sales. And addressing negative comments can help to improve your brand’s image and might even win back unhappy customers.

A rare brand can boast effective Facebook community management, as it requires significant time investment. Or rather required—this is no longer the case when AI agents are introduced.

You can set your AI agent up to automatically reply to comments on your Facebook posts—either certain comments or all of them, on one or many posts. Plus, due to integrated ChatGPT, they can keep the conversation beyond the first comment.

By automating comment replies with AI agents, you free up time for important matters without leaving your customers unanswered, therefore enhancing their experience and boosting your brand's image. The best part is that AI agents are multilingual and can cater to customers worldwide which is particularly useful when your followers are from different regions and time zones.

Learn how to make an AI agent for automating responses to comments on Facebook [here](https://chatfuel.com/blog/facebook-comments-automation).

Alternatively, you can watch our video on setting up automated responses to comments on Facebook.

<div class="iframe-wrapper" width="100%" height="250px"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/j_s1FoC6HTM?si=9NzQYhrQR2GN8Wcg" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="false" width="640" height="480"></iframe></div>

## Wrapping up

With nearly 3 billion monthly users and features like ads and Messenger, Facebook allows businesses to connect with a vast and diverse set of potential customers. With AI agents handling routine tasks, you can free up resources without sacrificing sales or customer experience. Set your AI agent to answer FAQs, qualify leads from Facebook ads, or automatically reply to comments under your posts—you can even make them do it all for you.

The best part is that you can have Chatfuel AI agents up and running in just 10 minutes. [Sign up for a free 7-day trial](https://dashboard.chatfuel.com/sign-up?utm_medium=chatfuel&utm_source=blog&utm_campaign=ai-agents-facebook) to experience firsthand how AI agents can help you scale your business on Facebook.

Learn what AI agents are and how to use them to get the most out of Facebook for your business. Automate FAQs, lead qualification, and comments.

AI Agents for Facebook: Automate Sales & Support

Not all leads from Facebook ads will become customers. Nevertheless, it's important to promptly process all inquiries and qualify leads. Any delay could result in lower conversion rates and lost opportunities.

You can use Fuely AI to automate ad lead qualification, boosting conversion rates by promptly and accurately handling incoming inquiries. Besides qualifying leads, it’ll also help you address the following challenges:

-   connecting with new prospects

-   high bounce rate

-   long wait times

-   lack of personalizing offers and deals


By automating lead qualification from ads on Facebook with Fuely AI you:

-   **increase conversion rates** due to optimized budget allocation and prompt automated engagement with leads;

-   **save time** for core business activities while Fuely AI manages and optimizes campaign details;

-   **eliminate human errors** with Fuely AI automating tasks previously done manually, ensuring smoother and more accurate advertising campaigns;

-   **make informed adjustments to your ad strategy** due to enhanced reporting, resulting in more efficient and successful campaigns.


With our step-by-step guide and a ready-made template, you can have Fuely AI up and running in under 10 minutes.

## Automate lead qualification from ads in 2 steps and 10 minutes

### Step 1. Connect your Facebook Page to Chatfuel

Go to the [**Home**](https://dashboard.chatfuel.com/sign-up?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article_12) tab and click **Connect** under the Facebook Page section. Then, choose the Facebook Page you want to connect from the list. Click the **Connect** button next to that Page and hit **Done** to close the pop-up window.

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Make sure you’re an admin of your page and have granted all the necessary permissions. Learn more about connecting your Facebook Page [here](https://docs.chatfuel.com/en/articles/2491585-problems-with-facebook-page-connection).

### Step 2. Copy the template and set up Fuely AI

Click [**the link**](https://chatfuel.com/share/?flow=6602873b8f9b1a41d9aca03e?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article&utm_campaign=template_12) to get the template and then save it to Chatfuel.

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.png" alt="uc 12 en.png" width="1288" height="556" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/lg_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.png 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/md_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.png 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/sm_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.png 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/xl_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.png 1288w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/xs_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.png 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/lg_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.webp 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/md_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.webp 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/sm_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.webp 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/xl_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.webp 1288w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/xs_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.webp 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/original_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.png 1288w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/thumbnail_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/thumbnail_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.png 245w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/original_uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.webp 1288w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/uc_12_en_f5935e5c07/uc_12_en_f5935e5c07.png 1288w">

Choose your ad and craft a welcome message for leads who engage with it. Add your business details to the AI block. Also, add conditions for lead qualification or disqualification and create a message for disqualified leads.

Then, register your email to receive notifications about all newly qualified leads. And finally, click on **Publish changes on Facebook** in the Ads Manager to activate Fuely AI.

That’s it! Now, Fuely AI is ready to qualify leads from ads.

Still have questions? Find more details on setting up Fuely AI in our [**complete guide**](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cGWBXssCmSVC74a6Q5HvQioPKmkevPCO/view?usp=sharing?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article_12&utm_campaign=guide_12).

Or, if you're more of a visual learner, you can watch our video on running Click-to-Messenger ads.

<div class="iframe-wrapper" width="100%" height="250px"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/v2F1uXt2AlQ?si=q4ThVXdpltGNz7EH" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="false" width="640" height="480"></iframe></div>

Learn how to automate lead qualification from Facebook ads with Fuely AI. Not all leads from Facebook ads will become customers.

Automate Facebook Ad Leads with Fuely AI

Engaging with your audience through comments on your Facebook page is a great way to increase engagement, brand loyalty, and ultimately, sales. But as the number of your followers grows, maintaining effective and timely communication in the comments becomes more challenging and time-consuming.

To save time on customer interaction without sacrificing their engagement and experience, you can Fuely AI to automatically respond to Facebook comments. Fuely AI integrates with ChatGPT, so it can not just answer questions, but also understand the context and keep up the conversation in the comments.

By automating responses to comments on Facebook, you:

-   **boost organic engagement** by encouraging comments on your posts, increasing reach and impressions while reducing the dependency on paid ads;

-   **improve business image** by addressing negative feedback and demonstrating your commitment to customer satisfaction and issue resolution;

-   **increase customer engagement and sales** by sending promo codes to those with positive or negative experiences, showing appreciation, and building trust for long-term relationships;

-   **create a comprehensive brand experience** by offering near-immediate assistance.


With our detailed guide and a ready-made template, you can have Fuely AI up and running in just 10 minutes.

## Why should you automate Facebook comment responses?

Manually replying to every comment is unsustainable as your page grows. Automation ensures every commenter gets a timely, personalized response — even outside business hours. This keeps your engagement metrics high, improves algorithmic reach, and turns casual commenters into customers without adding to your team's workload.

## How do you set up automated Facebook comment responses?

The setup takes just two steps inside the Chatfuel platform.

### Step 1. Connect your Facebook Page to Chatfuel

Go to the [Home](https://dashboard.chatfuel.com/sign-up?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article_11) tab and click **Connect** under the Facebook Page section. Then, choose the Facebook Page you want to connect from the list. Click the **Connect** button next to that Page and hit **Done** to close the pop-up window.

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png" alt="connect your Facebook page to Chatfuel.png" width="1223" height="698" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/lg_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/md_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/sm_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/xl_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 1223w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/xs_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/lg_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.webp 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/md_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.webp 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/sm_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.webp 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/xl_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.webp 1223w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/xs_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.webp 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/original_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 1223w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/thumbnail_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/thumbnail_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 245w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/original_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.webp 1223w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 1223w">

Make sure you’re an admin of your page and have granted all the necessary permissions. Learn more about connecting Facebook Page [here](https://docs.chatfuel.com/en/articles/2491585-problems-with-page-connection).

### Step 2. Copy the template and set up Fuely AI

Click [**the link**](https://chatfuel.com/share/?flow=6602805314c2510c1946fabf?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article&utm_campaign=template_11) to get the template and then save it to Chatfuel.

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Customize the AI responses to customer comments:

-   Choose to give only a public or private reply, or choose to give both.

-   Turn on 'Like comments' if you want to like every comment.

-   Add the text and buttons to the message that Fuely AI will use to respond to customer comments.


Now, add your business details to the corresponding block and activate Fuely AI by moving the toggle.

That's it! Fuely AI is now ready to respond to comments on your Facebook posts.

Still have questions? Find more details on setting up Fuely AI in our [**complete guide**](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1baLI6bW3AeKYIcSgwYklYFKRZ-lVdhiA/view?usp=sharing?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article_11&utm_campaign=guide_11).

Or, if you're more of a visual learner, you can watch our video on setting up automated responses to comments on Facebook.

<div class="iframe-wrapper" width="100%" height="250px"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/j_s1FoC6HTM?si=th1HhutK_r2dY9ta" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="false" width="640" height="480"></iframe></div>

## FAQs

### Can Fuely AI respond to comments on Facebook ads, not just organic posts?

Yes. Fuely AI can automatically respond to comments on both organic Facebook posts and paid ad posts. Once your Facebook Page is connected to Chatfuel, the automation applies to all comments across your page, including those on ad campaigns.

### Does Fuely AI support multiple languages for Facebook comment replies?

Yes. Fuely AI is powered by ChatGPT, which supports multiple languages. It can detect the language of the incoming comment and respond in the same language, making it suitable for businesses with an international audience.

### Will automated replies look like spam to my followers?

No. Because Fuely AI uses ChatGPT, each reply is contextually generated based on the actual comment content. The responses are unique and conversational, not generic copy-paste templates, so they feel natural to your audience.

### How much does it cost to automate Facebook comment responses with Chatfuel?

Chatfuel's Business plan for Facebook starts at $23.99 per month and includes Fuely AI comment automation. A free 7-day trial is available so you can test the feature before committing.

Learn how to automate responses to comments on Facebook with Fuely AI, your AI customer service agent. Engaging with your audience through comments on your.

Automate Facebook Comment Responses with Fuely AI

In business, slowness equates to lost sales. Prospects don't wait until your team wakes up, logs in to Facebook, and gets in touch. They want what they want here and now — and switch to competitors who are available 24/7. Besides limited customer interaction, lack of product discovery support and dependence on passive customer service tools also hurt your sales.

Hiring extra people in your customer service team isn’t the only option. Instead, you can address all the mentioned challenges by automating responses to FAQs with an AI customer support agent — Fuely AI.

By hiring Fuely AI to answer frequently asked questions, you:

-   **enhance customer experience** through immediate assistance;

-   **increase sales potential** via personalized product recommendations based on customer queries and preferences;

-   **improve conversion rates** through active customer engagement;

-   **strengthen customer trust and satisfaction** with instant support for any queries or issues;

-   **boost customer retention** by providing immediate and personalized support.


The best part? Setting up your AI agent will take up to 10 minutes. Read on to learn how to automate responses to FAQs on Facebook with Fuely AI.

## Automate responses to customer FAQs in 2 steps and 10 minutes

### Step 1. Connect your Facebook Page to Chatfuel

Go to the [**Home**](https://dashboard.chatfuel.com/sign-up?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article_10) tab and click **Connect** under the Facebook Page section. Then, choose the Facebook Page you want to connect from the list. Click the **Connect** button next to that Page and hit **Done** to close the pop-up window.

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png" alt="connect your Facebook page to Chatfuel.png" width="1223" height="698" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/lg_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/md_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/sm_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/xl_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 1223w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/xs_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/lg_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.webp 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/md_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.webp 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/sm_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.webp 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/xl_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.webp 1223w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/xs_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.webp 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/original_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 1223w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/thumbnail_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/thumbnail_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 245w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/original_connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.webp 1223w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2/connect_your_Facebook_page_to_Chatfuel_def77deac2.png 1223w">

Make sure you’re an admin of your page and have granted all the necessary permissions. Learn more about connecting Facebook Page [here](https://docs.chatfuel.com/en/articles/2491585-problems-with-facebook-page-connection).

### Step 2. Copy the template and set up Fuely AI, your AI customer support agent

Click [**the link**](https://chatfuel.com/share/?flow=66027ee7cc1b660cbd74dae2?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article&utm_campaign=template_10) to get the template and then save it to Chatfuel.

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-   In the first block, add questions frequently asked by your customers (FAQs).

-   Then enter your business details in the AI customer support block.

-   Finally, activate Fuely AI by moving the toggle.


That’s it! Now, Fuely AI is ready to respond to customer FAQs.

Still have questions? Find more details on setting up Fuely AI in our [**complete guide**](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Y7uxpSCNZrmTVJgzN-aY-N6Gbfuvrr2R/view?usp=sharing?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article_10&utm_campaign=guide_10).

Or, if you're more of a visual learner, you can watch our video on automating responses to FAQs on Facebook.

<div class="iframe-wrapper" width="100%" height="250px"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/A499Eeq9Lq8?si=Lttyps95-6q9Zkc3" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="false" width="640" height="480"></iframe></div>

Learn how to automate responses to FAQs on Facebook with Fuely AI, a customer support agent. In business, slowness equates to lost sales.

Automate Facebook FAQ Responses with Fuely AI

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Shipping is a critical part of the buyer journey. It can be a source of either delight or frustration, affecting your customer's satisfaction and eventually your revenue.

### The key factors spoiling customers’ experience at the shipping stage

-   **Uncertainty in the delivery process**, when customers are unsure about the location and status of their orders after they've been dispatched.

-   **Inefficient tracking systems** which often require customers to actively check websites or emails.

-   **Customer post-purchase anxiety**, when customers feel left in the dark about their order's delivery status.


The solution is to set up automated notifications that inform customers through WhatsApp whenever their shipment status changes.

### With automated notifications in place, you can:

-   **Keep customers up-to-date** on their order status directly via WhatsApp, their frequently used messenger.

-   **Improve post-purchase experience** by keeping customers updated and reducing anxiety associated with delivery waiting.

-   **Build trust and confidence in your brand** by demonstrating transparency and reliability in the delivery process.

-   **Reduce customer support queries** regarding delivery status, freeing up resources for more complex issues.

-   **Use delivery updates to re-engage customers** by requesting feedback or promoting related products.

-   **Increase customer satisfaction and foster brand loyalty** through regular and reliable communication.


Does that match your vision of a perfect customer experience at the shipping stage? Read on to learn how to set up WhatsApp shipping status updates in 2 steps.

> Before you start, make sure you’ve [connected your Shopify store to Chatfuel](https://docs.chatfuel.com/en/articles/8459149-how-to-connect-a-shopify-store) and [set up your checkout page](https://docs.chatfuel.com/en/articles/8459417-how-to-set-up-a-checkout-page-in-shopify). Otherwise, you won’t be able to send any notifications.

## Set up shipping status updates in 2 steps

Please note that each shipment status necessitates a separate template: **On its way, Out for delivery, Delivered, or Attempted delivery.** By following the steps below, you'll create a notification for the **On its way** shipping status. To cover the rest of the statuses, you’ll need to create corresponding templates following the same process.

### Step 1. Create a message template in WhatsApp Manager

Open [WhatsApp Manager](https://business.facebook.com/wa/manage/home) and click on **Manage message templates.** You'll be redirected to Message templates.

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Click **Create Template**, choose **Utility** as your category, type a name for your template and choose its language, and then click **Continue**.

Add content to your template (learn more about adding content [here](https://docs.chatfuel.com/en/articles/6987395-how-to-create-a-whatsapp-message-template)). There are four types of fields: **Header**, **Body**, **Footer,** and **Buttons**. **Body** is the only required field.

Here you can use some variables such as name or order number to personalize user experience.

Click **Submit** to send your template for review. The Meta team will review your template and either approve or reject it within 24 hours. You can check the status of your template in the templates list.

### Step 2. Create a notification (reengage message) in Chatfuel

After your template is approved, you can start sending WhatsApp notifications to your Shopify customers.

Open the [**dashboard**](https://dashboard.chatfuel.com/sign-up?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article&utm_campaign=automated-shipping-status-updates), go to the **Reengage tab**, and click **Create message**.

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/create_message_a1ab0cf87b/create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png" alt="create message.png" width="1893" height="886" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/lg_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/md_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/sm_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/xl_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1893w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/xs_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/lg_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/md_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/sm_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/xl_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 1893w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/xs_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/original_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1893w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/thumbnail_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/thumbnail_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 245w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/original_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 1893w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/create_message_a1ab0cf87b/create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1893w">

Choose a WhatsApp template you created in step 1 and click **Next**.

Add a name and choose the following settings:

-   **Send** – after a trigger

-   **Trigger** – shipping status update

-   **Status changed** – on its way

-   **Send in** – set to your liking


Finally, click on the template block to open **Attribute mapping** settings. Type in attributes to match the variables you specified in the message template.

Click **Set live** to start sending WhatsApp notifications when a shipping status changes to **On its way**.

And that's it! Your customers will now be notified when their shipments leave the sender's location. Just a friendly reminder to create templates and set up notifications for other statuses if you'd like your customers to get updates on them as well.

For more details on the setup process, please refer to our [**complete guide**](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZXDLpqBwy31BcExU1wP-cUlx4A1JHD_W/view?usp=sharing?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article&utm_campaign=guide_9) on shipping status updates notifications.

Learn how to set up automated shipping status updates with Shopify + Chatfuel automation for WhatsApp, enhancing your customers’ post-purchase experience.

Shopify + Chatfuel: Shipping Updates via WhatsApp

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/notifications_shoipify_3_3_90b1ac7fb2/notifications_shoipify_3_3_90b1ac7fb2.svg" alt="notifications shoipify-3 (3).svg" width="420" height="500" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/notifications_shoipify_3_3_90b1ac7fb2/notifications_shoipify_3_3_90b1ac7fb2.svg 420w">

The order confirmation message is an often underestimated touchpoint. Meanwhile, it’s a simple opportunity to increase customer loyalty and encourage them to come back for more purchases.

Here's how merchants can unintentionally ruin the post-purchase experience:

-   **Send delayed order confirmations or don’t send them at all** leaving customers feeling uncertain after placing an order.

-   **Communicate via inefficient communication channels** like email which customers might not check frequently.


To eliminate these factors negatively affecting buyer experience you can send automated order confirmations via WhatsApp.

## Your gains from automated order confirmations

-   **Higher customer satisfaction and reduced post-purchase anxiety** due to instant order confirmation via WhatsApp.

-   **Enhanced customer engagement** in the messenger that customers frequently use and check.

-   **Increased trust and transparency** due to real-time updates on order processing and shipping.

-   **Reduced customer service queries** related to order confirmation and status.

-   **Opportunities for additional sales** by suggesting related products or offering discounts on future purchases.

-   **Build long-term customer relationships and encourage customers to repeat business** by keeping them informed and engaged.


Want to grab this easy win? Read on to learn how to set up automated order confirmations in 2 steps.

> Before you start, make sure you’ve [connected your Shopify store to Chatfuel](https://docs.chatfuel.com/en/articles/8459149-how-to-connect-a-shopify-store) and [set up your checkout page](https://docs.chatfuel.com/en/articles/8459417-how-to-set-up-a-checkout-page-in-shopify). Otherwise, you won’t be able to send any notifications.
>
> <div data-youtube-video=""><iframe width="640" height="480" allowfullscreen="true" autoplay="false" disablekbcontrols="false" enableiframeapi="false" endtime="0" ivloadpolicy="0" loop="false" modestbranding="false" origin="" playlist="" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/lvWY7oFZlHc" start="0"></iframe></div>

## 2 steps to automate order confirmation notifications

### Step 1. Create a message template in WhatsApp Manager

Open [WhatsApp Manager](https://business.facebook.com/wa/manage/home) and click on **Manage message templates.** You'll be redirected to Message templates.

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/uc5_25ce9c5eea/uc5_25ce9c5eea.png" alt="uc5.png" width="1905" height="492" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_uc5_25ce9c5eea/lg_uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_uc5_25ce9c5eea/md_uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_uc5_25ce9c5eea/sm_uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_uc5_25ce9c5eea/xl_uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 1905w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_uc5_25ce9c5eea/xs_uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_uc5_25ce9c5eea/lg_uc5_25ce9c5eea.webp 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_uc5_25ce9c5eea/md_uc5_25ce9c5eea.webp 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_uc5_25ce9c5eea/sm_uc5_25ce9c5eea.webp 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_uc5_25ce9c5eea/xl_uc5_25ce9c5eea.webp 1905w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_uc5_25ce9c5eea/xs_uc5_25ce9c5eea.webp 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_uc5_25ce9c5eea/original_uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 1905w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/thumbnail_uc5_25ce9c5eea/thumbnail_uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 245w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_uc5_25ce9c5eea/original_uc5_25ce9c5eea.webp 1905w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/uc5_25ce9c5eea/uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 1905w">

Click **Create Template**, choose **Utility** as your category, type a name for your template and choose its language, and then click **Continue**.

Add content to your template (learn more about adding content [here](https://docs.chatfuel.com/en/articles/6987395-how-to-create-a-whatsapp-message-template)). There are four types of fields: **Header**, **Body**, **Footer,** and **Buttons**. **Body** is the only required field.

At this step, you can add some variables to personalize buyer experience. These variables may include name, order ID, or delivery date or address.

Click **Submit** to send your template for review. The Meta team will review your template and either approve or reject it within 24 hours. You can check the status of your template in the templates list.

### Step 2. Create a notification (reengage message) in Chatfuel

After your template is approved, you can start sending WhatsApp notifications to your Shopify customers.

Open the [**dashboard**](https://dashboard.chatfuel.com/sign-up?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article&utm_campaign=automating-order-confirmations), go to the **Reengage tab**, and click **Create message**.

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/create_message_a1ab0cf87b/create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png" alt="create message.png" width="1893" height="886" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/lg_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/md_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/sm_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/xl_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1893w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/xs_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/lg_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/md_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/sm_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/xl_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 1893w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/xs_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/original_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1893w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/thumbnail_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/thumbnail_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 245w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/original_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 1893w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/create_message_a1ab0cf87b/create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1893w">

Choose a WhatsApp template you created in step 1 and click **Next**.

Add a name and choose the following settings:

-   **Send** – after a trigger

-   **Trigger** – confirmed order

-   **Send in** – set to your liking


Finally, click on the template block to open **Attribute mapping** settings. Type in attributes to match the variables you specified in the message template.

Click **Set live** to start sending your customers WhatsApp notifications about their order confirmations.

That's it! Now, your customers will automatically receive notifications when their orders are confirmed.

For more details, please refer to our [**complete guide**](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QDdfKmTbECY4whjtePFocgg-LR3yoYNG/view?usp=sharing?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article&utm_campaign=guide_8) on order confirmation notifications.

Discover how to automate order confirmations in WhatsApp to improve the post-purchase customer experience. The order confirmation message is an often.

Order Confirmations: Shopify + Chatfuel WhatsApp

Out of every ten customers who add an item to their shopping cart, seven leave without completing the purchase. Among the reasons for items remaining unpaid are poor cart recovery strategy, lack of personalized follow-up, and inefficient remarketing approach.

Sending cart abandonment reminders can help you close more deals. A simple and effective way to automate these notifications is by using the Shopify + Chatfuel automation for WhatsApp.

## Your gains from automated abandoned cart reminders

-   **Direct and personalized customer engagement**
    Leverage WhatsApp's widespread use to send personalized messages directly to your customers, increasing the likelihood of completing the purchase.

-   **Increased conversion rates**
    Utilize targeted messaging to convert abandoned carts into sales, significantly improving your store's conversion rate.

-   **Enhanced customer insights**
    Gain valuable insights into why carts are abandoned and tailor your approach accordingly, improving overall customer experience.

-   **Cost-effective marketing**
    Reduce marketing costs by using an automated, yet personalized approach to re-engage with customers, as opposed to more expensive and less effective methods.

-   **Streamlined customer experience**
    Offer a seamless experience from browsing to purchasing by engaging customers on a platform they are already using and comfortable with.

-   **Boost in customer loyalty**
    By addressing customer concerns and queries in real-time via WhatsApp, you enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.


If you're looking to improve cart recovery and increase sales, you've landed in the perfect spot. Read on to learn how to set up automated cart abandonment reminders in two steps.

> Before you continue, make sure you’ve [connected your Shopify store to Chatfuel](https://docs.chatfuel.com/en/articles/8459149-how-to-connect-a-shopify-store) and [set up your checkout page](https://docs.chatfuel.com/en/articles/8459417-how-to-set-up-a-checkout-page-in-shopify). Otherwise, you won't be able to send any notifications.
>
> <div class="iframe-wrapper" width="100%" height="250px"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/lvWY7oFZlHc" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="false" width="640" height="480"></iframe></div>

# 2 steps to automate abandoned cart notifications

### **Step 1.** Create a message template in WhatsApp Manager

In [WhatsApp Manager](https://business.facebook.com/wa/manage/home) click on **…** → **Manage message templates**, and you'll be redirected to Message templates. Click **Create Template.**

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/uc5_25ce9c5eea/uc5_25ce9c5eea.png" alt="uc5.png" width="1905" height="492" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_uc5_25ce9c5eea/lg_uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_uc5_25ce9c5eea/md_uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_uc5_25ce9c5eea/sm_uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_uc5_25ce9c5eea/xl_uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 1905w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_uc5_25ce9c5eea/xs_uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_uc5_25ce9c5eea/lg_uc5_25ce9c5eea.webp 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_uc5_25ce9c5eea/md_uc5_25ce9c5eea.webp 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_uc5_25ce9c5eea/sm_uc5_25ce9c5eea.webp 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_uc5_25ce9c5eea/xl_uc5_25ce9c5eea.webp 1905w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_uc5_25ce9c5eea/xs_uc5_25ce9c5eea.webp 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_uc5_25ce9c5eea/original_uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 1905w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/thumbnail_uc5_25ce9c5eea/thumbnail_uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 245w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_uc5_25ce9c5eea/original_uc5_25ce9c5eea.webp 1905w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/uc5_25ce9c5eea/uc5_25ce9c5eea.png 1905w">

Choose **Marketing – Custom** as your category.

Type a name for your template and choose its language, then click **Continue**.

Add content to your template (more on [adding content](https://docs.chatfuel.com/en/articles/6987395-how-to-create-a-whatsapp-message-template)). There are four types of fields: **Header**, **Body**, **Footer** and **Buttons**. **Body** is the only required field. Here you can use some variables such as the customer’s first name to personalize customer experience.

Next let's add a link to our Shopify store to the message. Scroll down to **Buttons** and click **Add a button**. Choose **Visit website** as your button. Set up the button name (e.g., Open store). Choose **Dynamic** as **URL type.**

Click **Submit** to send your template for review. The Meta team will review your template and either approve or reject it within 24 hours. You can check the status of your template in the templates list.

### Step 2. Create a notification (reengage message) in Chatfuel

After your template is approved, you can start sending WhatsApp notifications to your Shopify customers.

Open the [**dashboard**](https://dashboard.chatfuel.com/sign-up?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article&utm_campaign=automating-abandoned-cart-notifications) and go to the Reengage tab, click **Create message**.

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/create_message_a1ab0cf87b/create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png" alt="create message.png" width="1893" height="886" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/lg_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/md_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/sm_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/xl_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1893w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/xs_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/lg_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/lg_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 1920w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/md_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/md_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 1280w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/sm_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/sm_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 768w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xl_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/xl_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 1893w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/xs_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/xs_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 300w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/original_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1893w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/thumbnail_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/thumbnail_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 245w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/original_create_message_a1ab0cf87b/original_create_message_a1ab0cf87b.webp 1893w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/create_message_a1ab0cf87b/create_message_a1ab0cf87b.png 1893w">

Choose a WhatsApp template you created in step 1 and click **Next**.

Add a name and choose the following settings:

-   **Send** – after a trigger

-   **Trigger** – abandoned cart

-   **Send in** – set to your liking


Finally, click on the template block to open **Attribute mapping** settings. Type in attributes to match the variables you specified in the message template.

Click **Set live** to start recovering customers who didn't complete their purchase in WhatsApp.

That’s it! You’re all set to improve cart recovery and close more deals.

For more details, please refer to our [**complete guide**](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pbFfYSJJMuURvjMwyBkcQuxQsNPcJCdf/view?usp=sharing?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article&utm_campaign=guide_7) on automating abandoned cart notifications.

Watch the video below on setting up Shopify cart abandonment reminders in WhatsApp, and follow the [Chatfuel YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1_z5c5UnMJ0waRJ8Bx1cFg) for more insights and tutorials.

<div data-youtube-video=""><iframe width="640" height="480" allowfullscreen="true" autoplay="false" disablekbcontrols="false" enableiframeapi="false" endtime="0" ivloadpolicy="0" loop="false" modestbranding="false" origin="" playlist="" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/MS--hVFmYa4" start="0"></iframe></div>

Boost your eCommerce sales by automating cart abandonment reminders using the Shopify + Chatfuel automation for WhatsApp.

Recover Abandoned Carts: Shopify + Chatfuel WhatsApp

<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/Use_case_1_button_acd2a01f20/Use_case_1_button_acd2a01f20.gif" alt="Use case 1 - button.gif" width="256" height="553" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/thumbnail_Use_case_1_button_acd2a01f20/thumbnail_Use_case_1_button_acd2a01f20.gif 72w, https://storage.googleapis.com/chatfuel-cms-staging/pic/Use_case_1_button_acd2a01f20/Use_case_1_button_acd2a01f20.gif 256w">

High Shopify website traffic doesn't necessarily yield a significant number of leads. Common mistakes that prevent converting visitors into leads include:

-   using inefficient, often ignored lead capture methods like email sign-up forms;

-   low engagement with website visitors, which leads to missed opportunities for conversion and customer relationship building;

-   reliance on less personal and direct marketing channels, which can be ineffective in reaching and engaging customers.


You don’t have to lose opportunities and watch potential customers leave. Instead, try automating lead generation and engagement using Shopify + Chatfuel automation for WhatsApp.

Watch the video below on connecting your Shopify store to WhatsApp, and follow the [Chatfuel YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1_z5c5UnMJ0waRJ8Bx1cFg) for more insights and tutorials.

<div data-youtube-video=""><iframe width="640" height="480" allowfullscreen="true" autoplay="false" disablekbcontrols="false" enableiframeapi="false" endtime="0" ivloadpolicy="0" loop="false" modestbranding="false" origin="" playlist="" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/lvWY7oFZlHc" start="0"></iframe></div>

### Why automate lead generation and engagement?

-   **Establish a more personal and direct line of communication** with potential customers by using WhatsApp, a widely used and familiar platform.

-   **Increase the likelihood of engagement** by contacting customers through the messenger they use regularly and are comfortable with.

-   **Enhance the effectiveness of your marketing efforts** by collecting WhatsApp numbers and sending personalized messages with promotions, updates, and exclusive offers.

-   **Improve conversion rates** by engaging visitors through their preferred communication channel.

-   **Enhance customer data collection,** enabling more targeted and effective marketing strategies.

-   **Create an omnichannel marketing approach** by easily integrating WhatsApp communication into your broader marketing campaigns.


With automation, you can get more potential customers from your Shopify website. Read on to learn how to automate lead generation and engagement in 2 steps.

## 2 steps to automate lead generation and engagement

### **Step 1. Copy the template and set up AI automation**

[**Click the link**](https://chatfuel.com/share/?flow=6531100acfd1bd5780c8fda0) to get the template and save it to Chatfuel.

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Add your business details to the **ChatGPT** block in the template.

Click **Test this flow** in the bottom right corner to see how your flow is working. If needed, you can make edits to your automation flow and the instructions you provided to the bot to make it work better for your business case.

Once your flow works as expected, activate it by moving an **Entry point**'s toggle. Without an entry point, your users won’t be able to enter your flow. Learn about other entry points [**here**](https://docs.chatfuel.com/en/articles/5571042-entry-points).

For this use case, we'll use the WhatsApp chat button on your website to let visitors enter the ChatGPT-powered template you copied above.

### **Step 2. Add the WhatsApp button to your website**

Click on the **WhatsApp chat button** entry point in your template to open the settings, then **Copy code.**

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Paste the copied code into your Shopify website’s HTML:

-   Click **Online Store** → **Themes**.

-   Click on **…** → **Edit code**.

-   Choose **theme.liquid** in the file list.

-   Paste your code after the opening <body> tag.


If you are not comfortable with the code part, you can ask your webmaster for support.

That’s it! The WhatsApp button on your website is up and running, ready to engage with your visitors and convert them into leads.

For more details on the process, please refer to our [**complete guide**](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1agjny3yL3kXj7wIkQfLLmwGu1AWybJqe/view?usp=sharing?utm_medium=trigger&utm_source=onboarding_article&utm_campaign=guide_6) on automation of lead generation and engagement.

Watch the full video below on creating a WhatsApp chat button with an AI Agent for your website, and follow the [Chatfuel YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1_z5c5UnMJ0waRJ8Bx1cFg) for more insights and tutorials.

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Learn how to convert more visitors into leads by automating lead generation and engagement using Shopify and Chatfuel for WhatsApp.