How to Create and send a Flow for WhatsApp in Meta Using Vira?

1. Access WhatsApp Manager

  • Log in to the Meta Business Suite and navigate to WhatsApp Manager.
  • In the sidebar, select Message Templates, then click on Create Template.

2. Set Up the Template

  • Choose the template category (e.g., Marketing or Utility) based on the purpose of your message.
  • For a flow template, select Flows under the chosen category (e.g., Marketing).
  • Click Next to proceed.

3. Edit Template Details

  • Template Name: Provide a unique name for your template (e.g., "Feedback Survey" or "Real Estate Inquiry").
  • Language Selection: Choose the language for the template.
  • Flow Setup: Click on Flow Setup, then choose Create New to start designing a custom form.

4. Design the Flow

  • Screen Title: Add a title for the form (e.g., "Please Fill").
  • Body: Include instructions or context for the form, such as "Please fill in your requirements below."
  • CTA Button: Add a Call-to-Action button, like "Submit."

5. Add Fields to the Form

  • Click Add Content from the dropdown menu and choose the required components. Examples:
    • Field 1: Timeline to Buy (Options: "0-3 months," "3-6 months," "1 year+").
    • Field 2: Type of House (Options: "Apartment," "Villa," "Studio").
    • Field 3: Budget (Options: "Below $100k," "$100k-$500k," "Above $500k").
    • Field 4: Location (Options: "New York," "Los Angeles," "Chicago").
  • Add additional fields as required for your form.

6. Preview and Submit

  • Review the flow in the Preview Section to ensure all details are accurate.
  • Save the template and submit it for Meta’s Approval.

7. Wait for Approval

  • Once submitted, the template status will show as "In Review."
  • After approval, the template will change to "Active," making it ready for use.

Using the Flow Mapping Feature in Vira:

8. Access Flow Mapping in Vira

  • Open the Vira dashboard and navigate to the Flow Mapping section.

9. View Approved Templates

  • In the Flow Mapping section, you will see all the pre-approved templates from Meta.

10. Select a Template

  • Click on the template you want to use for the flow.

11. Map Fields to HubSpot Properties

  • Map the fields from the template (e.g., Timeline to Buy, Type of House, Budget, Location) with the corresponding properties in HubSpot.
  • Ensure the HubSpot properties match the options in your WhatsApp template for accurate data syncing.

12. Save the Mapping

  • Once the fields are mapped, click Save to finalize the configuration.

13. Send the Form to Recipients

  • Use the Vira dashboard to send the WhatsApp form to the desired contacts or lists.

14. Sync Responses with HubSpot

  • When the recipient fills out the form on WhatsApp, their responses will automatically sync to the corresponding HubSpot properties.
  • Example: If a recipient selects "3-6 months" for Timeline to Buy, the value will be stored in their HubSpot contact property under "Timeline to Buy."





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