WhatsApp Channel FAQs

Find solutions to your queries about using WhatsApp for business communications on the WhatsApp Channel FAQ website. Get answers to common questions and more!

Welcome to the WhatsApp Channel FAQ! Here, you'll find answers to common questions about using WhatsApp for business communications.

chevron-rightWhat is Quality Ratings in WhatsApp business messaging, and why is it important?hashtag

Quality Ratings are like a report card for your messages, based on how they are received by users. It's crucial for maintaining a good rating to ensure messages are helpful and not annoying.

chevron-rightMessaging Issues (Unregistered Number)hashtag

In the case of an unregistered number, please generate a support ticket, and we will address your concern within 8 hours.

To reconnect the number, a re-registration is required. To initiate this process, kindly raise a ticket, and our onboarding expert will assist you. Alternatively, we can send a 6-digit OTP to the number; please retrieve the OTP and share it with us.

chevron-rightHow are Quality Ratings determined?hashtag

Quality Ratings are influenced by how users react to your messages. If people block or report your messages, your rating goes down.

chevron-rightWhat are Messaging Limits, and how do they work?hashtag

Messaging limits are rules that dictate how many people you can send messages to each day. There are five tiers, starting from Limited Access to Tier 4 with no limits.

chevron-rightHow can I move up the Tiers in Messaging Limits?hashtag

Your business can move up to higher tiers by maintaining a high quality rating and messaging twice the number of users allowed at your current tier in a week.

chevron-rightWhat happens if my business gets flagged?hashtag

If your business gets flagged, you cannot move up to a higher tier. You'll need to go back to a connected status and then attempt the upgrade process again.

chevron-rightWhat are the best practices for WhatsApp Business communication?hashtag

Best practices include sending messages only to those who want to hear from you, making messages personal and useful, not sending too many messages in a day, and keeping messages clear and concise.

chevron-rightWhat is IP Restriction in Gallabox, and how can I configure it?hashtag

IP Restriction allows restricting access to specific whitelisted IP addresses. To configure, go to Settings, click on IP Address, and add the details of the IP address you want to whitelist.

chevron-rightWhat is an Official Business Account (OBA) on WhatsApp?hashtag

OBA is a recognition for brands, indicated by a green checkmark badge. It signifies authenticity and a well-known presence.

chevron-rightHow can a business obtain Official Business Account status?hashtag

OBA status is not purchasable. It is conferred based on WhatsApp's criteria, including notability, a Meta Business ID, adherence to policies, and a Quality Tier 2 ranking.

chevron-rightWhat is a Welcome Message, and how can I set it up?hashtag

A Welcome Message is a personalized automated message for customer interactions. To set it up, choose a canned response in Configuration under WhatsApp Channel settings.

chevron-rightWhat is the "Assign To" feature in Gallabox, and how does it enhance productivity?hashtag

The "Assign To" feature in Gallabox allows you to assign conversations to specific team members, streamlining task management and collaboration. You can add a user by following the provided steps.

chevron-rightWhat are the benefits of using Assignment Rules in Gallabox?hashtag

Assignment Rules empower you to make informed decisions on conversation allocation, ensuring that each chat is directed to the right individual or automated entity. This streamlines customer support and engagement processes.

chevron-rightWhat is Complaint Info in WhatsApp API, and why is it important?hashtag

Complaint Info in WhatsApp API includes details for handling customer complaints, feedback, and grievances. It provides personal details, customer details, and grievance officer details to facilitate effective complaint resolution.

chevron-rightWhat is Channel Id and how to get it?hashtag

The alphanumeric code is a unique identifier assigned to every Gallabox Account. To get your Account's Channel Id, go to WhatsApp Channel under Settings. Below is the GIF for your reference:

chevron-rightHow does Complaint Info contribute to effective complaint resolution in business?hashtag

Complaint Info ensures transparent customer communication, maintains trust, and adds professionalism to business interactions. It provides formal channels for customer complaints, feedback, and grievance handling.

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