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Reduce No-Show Rates with WhatsApp Reminders

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Here is a 1-paragraph summary of the text: To reduce no-show rates and improve efficiency, small businesses can implement an effective reminder strategy using WhatsApp, which has a high open rate of 98% with over 2 billion users globally. To send WhatsApp reminders, businesses need to set up a Twilio account, create a verified Meta Business Manager account, install Node.js, and connect their WhatsApp business profile. They also need to create a WhatsApp message template with placeholders for variables such as appointment details, and then use the Twilio Messaging API to send reminders with the approved template. By following these steps, businesses can minimize no-shows and improve their bottom line.

Company
Twilio

Date published
Dec. 9, 2024

Author(s)
Matthias Damm

Word count
1294

Language
English

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