How to Send WhatsApp Messages on Elementor Form Submission Using Pabbly Connect

Learn how to send automated WhatsApp messages upon Elementor form submission using Pabbly Connect in this detailed tutorial. Explore efficient methods for automating routine tasks with clear, concise instructions suited for both newcomers and experienced professionals.

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1. Accessing Pabbly Connect for WhatsApp Integration

To send WhatsApp messages on Elementor form submission, you first need to access Pabbly Connect. This platform is essential for integrating your Elementor forms with WhatsApp through Pabbly Chatflow.

Open your browser and navigate to Pabbly.com/connect. If you are a new user, click on the ‘Sign Up Free’ option to create an account. Existing users can simply sign in to access their dashboard.

2. Creating a Workflow in Pabbly Connect

After signing in, the first step is to create a workflow in Pabbly Connect. This workflow will define the trigger and action for sending WhatsApp messages. Click on the ‘Create Workflow’ button located in the top right corner.

• Name your workflow as ‘Send WhatsApp Message on Elementor Form Submission’.
• Select a folder for your workflow to keep things organized.

Once you have created your workflow, you will see options for setting up the trigger and action. The trigger will be your Elementor form submission, while the action will involve sending a WhatsApp message via Pabbly Chatflow.

3. Setting Up the Trigger for Elementor Form Submission

In this section, you will set up the trigger in Pabbly Connect. Choose Elementor Forms as your trigger application and select ‘New Form Submission’ as the trigger event. This ensures that every time a form is submitted, the workflow gets activated.

After selecting the trigger, Pabbly Connect will generate a webhook URL. This URL is crucial for connecting your Elementor form with Pabbly Connect. Copy this webhook URL, as you will need it in the next steps.

4. Connecting Elementor Form to Pabbly Connect

Next, you need to connect your Elementor form to Pabbly Connect using the webhook URL. Log in to your WordPress account, navigate to the page containing your Elementor form, and edit it.

• Select the form and go to the ‘Actions After Submit’ section.
• Add a new action and select ‘Webhook’.
• Paste the copied webhook URL into the designated field and publish your changes.

This integration allows Pabbly Connect to capture data from your Elementor form submissions, which will be used to send WhatsApp messages.

5. Sending WhatsApp Messages Using Pabbly Chatflow

Now that the trigger is set up, it’s time to send WhatsApp messages using Pabbly Chatflow. Go back to your Pabbly Connect workflow and select Pabbly Chatflow as the action application. Choose ‘Send Template Message’ as the action event.

To connect Pabbly Chatflow with Pabbly Connect, you will need to enter your API token. This token can be found in your Pabbly Chatflow account settings under API and Webhooks. Once you have entered the token, save the connection.

Finally, map the required fields from your Elementor form submission to the WhatsApp message template. This includes mapping the lead’s name and phone number to personalize the message. After completing these steps, your automation is ready to send WhatsApp messages automatically whenever a new form submission occurs.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we demonstrated how to send WhatsApp messages on Elementor form submission using Pabbly Connect and Pabbly Chatflow. By following these steps, you can automate your communication with leads effectively, enhancing your customer engagement.

Utilizing Pabbly Connect allows for seamless integration between your Elementor forms and WhatsApp, providing a powerful tool for any business owner. Start automating your workflows today!