Apply via 360dialog
Easiest way to create a WhatsApp Business API account and connect to SleekFlow
360dialog is a verified WhatsApp Business Solutions Provider. Once it is approved and provisioned your Official WhatsApp Business API account, you may connect it to SleekFlow and manage WhatsApp messages in the inbox, just like other channels.
To connect the Official WhatsApp Business API through 360dialog to SleekFlow, you are required to have a valid phone number and complete the signup process. The whole process could take up to 3days - 2 weeks.
Signup Process
Prerequisites
To start with the signup process, you MUST need the following:
Turn on 2 Factor Authentication (2FA) at your personal FB account
A valid phone number
Admin Access to your company's Facebook Business Manager account
Step 1: Navigate to Channels
Go to Channels > WhatsApp > Add > Connect

Step 2: Sign up with a new phone number

Step 3: Complete Sign Up at 360dialog

Fill out the WhatsApp Business Account application form.
A. Information
Email
Name
Password

B. Payment
You are required to fill in credit card information for the USD12.5/Month payment to 360dialog.

Make sure you fulfil the following requirements then Continue with Facebook.

Step 4: Create a Facebook and WhatsApp Business account
You will need to log in to your Facebook account.
Choose or Create a Facebook and WhatsApp Business account
1.Facebook Business Account
Choose your existing Facebook Business Account or create a new Facebook Business Account.
2.WhatsApp Business Account
Create a new WhatsApp Business Account.
Name your WhatsApp Business Account and select timezone.
Step 5: Create WhatsApp Profile
Choose your WhatsApp display Name.
Choose the business category and description (optional).
Step 6: Number Registration
A. For a new phone number
We strongly suggest users use a NEW phone number that can receive SMS or call for the registration.
You can purchase a number via Skype.
B. For existing WhatsApp/ WhatsApp Business number
Backup WhatsApp chats filesYou will need to follow the below article to delete the associated WhatsApp account with that phone number.
Verify phone number
Fill in the phone number you want to register for this WhatsApp account. Choose either "Text Message" or "Voice Call" to receive the 6-digit verification code.
6-digit verification code will be sent to your phone number. Enter the code and click the "Verify" button.
Step 7: Generate API key
Signup is completed, 360diaolog will immediately deploy the WhatsApp Business API Client, and you will be automatically logged into 360 Client Hub, where you can generate your API-KEY
.
Step 8: Connect WhatsApp to SleekFlow
Fill in the API Key and Channel Name, and press the "Submit" button.

Your Official WhatsApp channel will be connected.
Step 9: Add funds to your WhatsApp account
Log into your 360 Client Hub account
In the menu bar on the left, click on
Insights and Billing
Below your current account balance, click on
Add funds
Select the number of conversations that you would like to have access to
Accounts with no funds will not be able to reply to messages after the first 1000 free conversations.
Recommend to enable the Auto-renewal and set up the threshold that triggers the payment and the amount in a way that 0 balance will not happen.


5. Click on Submit and pay now
WhatsApp Account Tiers
Your account is automatically placed into different tiers when you complete the signup flow until all reviews are completed.
WhatsApp Business Account Tiers (360dialog)You must complete the Facebook Business Verification and get WhatsApp approved to have Standard Access Tier. Please follow the guide to complete the verification:
Facebook Business VerificationLast updated
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