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Quick Start Guide 🚀

Get Your First Automated Conversation Running in 15 Minutes This guide will take you from zero to your first automated customer conversation. Perfect for beginners - no technical experience required!

🎯 What You’ll Accomplish

  • ✅ Create your chatwiser account
  • ✅ Connect your Facebook page
  • ✅ Build your first chatbot flow
  • ✅ Test and launch your automation
  • ✅ Handle your first automated conversation

⏱️ Estimated time: 15 minutes

💡 Before You Start: Make sure you have a Facebook page for your business. If you don’t have one, create it here (takes 2 minutes).

Step 1: Create Your Account 📝

Visit chatwiser.co

Go to chatwiser.co and click “Start Free Trial”

Enter Your Information

  • Business Name: Your company or brand name
  • Email: Your business email address
  • Password: Create a secure password
  • Country: Select your country for local optimization

Verify Your Email

Check your email and click the verification link (check spam folder if needed)

Complete Your Profile

  • Industry: Select your business type
  • Team Size: Choose your company size
  • Primary Goal: What you want to achieve with chatwiser
🎁 New User Bonus: First-time users get access to premium templates and 1-hour free consultation with our Arabic-speaking experts.

Step 2: Connect Your Facebook Page 🔗

Access the Dashboard

After logging in, you’ll see the main dashboard with setup wizard

Click “Connect Facebook Page”

Find the blue “Connect Facebook Page” button in the setup wizard

Authorize chatwiser

  • Log into your Facebook account
  • Select the page you want to connect
  • Grant necessary permissions (messaging, page management)

Confirm Connection

You’ll see a green checkmark when successfully connected 📸 What You’ll See:
  • Your page name and profile picture
  • Subscriber count (starts at 0)
  • Connection status: “Active”
⚠️ Important: Make sure you’re an admin of the Facebook page you’re connecting. If you’re not, ask the page owner to add you as an admin first.

Step 3: Build Your First Bot Flow 🤖

Open the Bot Manager

Navigate to “Communication Hub” → “Bot Manager”

Choose a Template

Select “Welcome Message Template” - perfect for beginners

Customize Your Welcome Message

Replace the template text with your own:
👋 Welcome to [Your Business Name]!

I'm here to help you 24/7. What can I assist you with today?

🛍️ Browse Products
📞 Contact Support  
📍 Store Location
💬 Chat with Human

Add Quick Reply Buttons

  • “Browse Products” → Link to your product catalog
  • “Contact Support” → Connect to live chat
  • “Store Location” → Send your address
  • “Chat with Human” → Transfer to agent

Save Your Flow

Click “Save Flow” and give it a name like “Welcome Flow” 🎨 Customization Tips:
  • Use emojis to make messages friendly
  • Keep messages short and clear
  • Always offer multiple options
  • Include your brand personality

Step 4: Test Your Bot 🧪

Use the Preview Feature

Click “Preview” in the bot builder to test your flow

Test on Facebook

  • Go to your Facebook page
  • Send a message as if you were a customer
  • Verify the bot responds correctly

Check All Buttons

Make sure each quick reply button works as expected

Refine if Needed

Go back and adjust messages or buttons based on your testing
🔍 Testing Best Practice: Always test your bot from a different Facebook account or ask a friend to test it. This gives you the real customer experience.

Step 5: Launch Your Automation 🎉

Activate Your Bot

In the Bot Manager, toggle the “Active” switch to ON

Set Up Auto-Reply

Enable “Instant Reply” for immediate responses

Configure Business Hours

Set your working hours for human handoff

Monitor Performance

Watch the dashboard for incoming messages and responses 🎯 You’re Live! Your first automated conversation system is now active and ready to engage customers 24/7.

What Happens Next? 📈

Immediate Benefits You’ll See:

  • Instant Response: Customers get immediate replies
  • 24/7 Availability: Your business never sleeps
  • Consistent Experience: Same quality service every time
  • Lead Capture: Automatically collect customer information

Within 24 Hours:

  • First automated conversations
  • Customer inquiries handled without you
  • Initial analytics data available
  • Feedback from customers

Within 1 Week:

  • Conversation patterns emerge
  • Optimization opportunities identified
  • Time savings become apparent
  • ROI starts to show
📊 Average Results: New users typically see their first automated sale within 48 hours and save 2+ hours daily within the first week.

Next Steps to Maximize Results 🚀

Common First-Day Questions ❓

“My bot isn’t responding!”

Solution: Check these items:
  1. Is the bot toggled “Active”?
  2. Is your Facebook page published (not draft)?
  3. Did you save your welcome flow?
  4. Try testing from a different Facebook account

”Customers aren’t finding my bot”

Solution: Promote your bot:
  1. Add a “Message Us” button to your Facebook page
  2. Share your m.me/yourpagename link
  3. Add QR codes to physical materials
  4. Promote on your other social channels

”I want to change my welcome message”

Solution:
  1. Go to Bot Manager
  2. Find your Welcome Flow
  3. Edit the message text
  4. Save and test again

”How do I handle complex questions?”

Solution:
  1. Set up keyword triggers for common topics
  2. Create a “Chat with Human” option
  3. Use AI integration for intelligent responses
  4. Build FAQ flows for frequent questions
🎯 Pro Tip: Most successful users spend their first week monitoring conversations and adding new flows based on actual customer questions.

Success Checklist ✅

After completing this guide, you should have:
  • Active chatwiser account
  • Connected Facebook page
  • Working welcome message flow
  • Tested bot responses
  • Bot actively responding to messages
  • Understanding of basic bot management
  • Plan for next features to implement

Get Help When You Need It 🆘

24/7 Support Resources:

  • 📧 Email: [email protected]
  • 💬 Live Chat: Available on our website
  • 📚 Knowledge Base: Comprehensive guides
  • 🎥 Video Tutorials: Step-by-step visual guides
  • 👥 Community: Connect with other users

Arabic Support Available:

Our native Arabic-speaking team provides support in both Arabic and English.
🎉 Congratulations! You’ve successfully set up your first automated conversation system. You’re now part of 500+ businesses using chatwiser to grow faster and serve customers better.

What’s Next? 📋

  1. Monitor Your First Week: Watch how customers interact with your bot
  2. Gather Feedback: Ask customers about their experience
  3. Optimize Flows: Improve based on real conversations
  4. Add Features: Explore e-commerce, AI, and advanced automation
  5. Scale Up: Connect more channels and build complex workflows

🚀 Ready for Advanced Features?

Now that you have the basics working, explore these powerful features:


Need personalized help? Book a free 30-minute consultation with our Arabic-speaking experts.