Overview
Twilio Message app enables user to send sms as well as whatsapp messages to Lead or Contact .
Installation:
- Click on ‘Install app’ button
- Click ‘Allow and Install’ to give the permissions and install
- After installation sign up on the application with your email id
- Verify the email id and sign in on the app.
- Navigate to the ‘Installed apps’ section of Kylas marketplace and click on ‘View details’
- Enter the Kylas API key in the API key section and click ‘Save’
Connecting Twilio account:
- Login to the Twilio Messaging application and navigate to the connected account section
- Click on ‘Add connected account’
- Enter the required details to connect the account
- Choose the ‘Active/Enabled’ checkbox
- Click ‘Save’
Adding WhatsApp message templates:
- Navigate to Templates section of the Twilio business messaging application
- Click on Whatsapp Tab
- Click ‘Add WhatsApp Template’
- Enter the Name, Content and other details required to create a template
- Check the ‘Active/Enabled’ checkbox and click ‘Save’
Adding SMS message templates:
- Navigate to Templates section of the Twilio business messaging application
- Click on SMS Tab
- Click ‘Add SMS Template’
- Enter the Name, Content and other details required to create a template
- Check the ‘Active/Enabled’ checkbox and click ‘Save’
- *SMS or Whatsapp template can be added according to requirement. It is not mandatory to add both templates.
Send WhatsApp message from Kylas sales
- Login to the Kylas sales application
- Navigate to a Lead, Contact or Deal details page whom you would like to send WhatsApp message
- Navigate to the Message section
- Click on ‘New Message’
- Click on ‘Send WhatsApp Message’ action
- Choose the phone number and template
- Click on ‘Send’ button
- The message is sent to the receiver, and it’s displayed on the Messages section of the Details page of the Lead, Contact, or Deal.
Send SMS message from Kylas sales
- Login to the Kylas sales application
- Navigate to a Lead, Contact or Deal details page whom you would like to send WhatsApp message
- Navigate to the Message section
- Click on ‘New Message’
- Click on ‘Send SMS Message’ action
- Choose the phone number and template
- Click on ‘Send’ button
Adding Users:
- Navigate to the Manage Users section of Twilio messaging application
- Click ‘Add User’
- Select Kylas User, Enter the Name, Email id and choose a role of the user
- Click ‘Save’
- After adding the user in Twilio messaging application the users will receive a verification link on their email address, they can verify the email and login to the application
- The users added as Admins will be able to view all sections of the Twilio messaging application such as Templates, Logs, Account settings, API key and Manage users
- The users added as Members will be able to view the Templates and Logs
View Message Logs:
- Navigate to the Message logs section in the Twilio messaging application.
- You will be able to see the two tabs- SMS and WhatsApp, and their logs of messages that have been sent via the application.
- You will be able to view the failed messages logs as well along with the reason for failure