WhatsApp is, no doubt, the most commonly used social media platforms the in the world. With it’s invention replacing calls and text messages – WhatsApp voice and video call alongside messenger. Every 4 out of 5 random persons on the street has an active WhatsApp account. It’s ease to use, flexibility, and somewhat cheap data consumption has made it affordable for every Tom, Sick and Harry.

Bringing your business on WhatsApp platform is an option to digitally advertise your brand to all your contacts, or everyone who has your contact on their phones.

How to open a business account?

1. Download and open the app(from playstore).
2. Choose from business or not a business. This means you choose from a business option not personal option. WhatsApp has two forms personal or business.
3. Accept terms and conditions.
4. Enter a phone number (they give you a chance to change before they verify it).
5. Create your business profile 

PS: you can use any of the two — WhatsApp or WhatsApp Business — for any phone number, so make sure you don’t use your personal phone number while signing up for WhatsApp Business account. Using business phone number will also help with seamless business verification later.

Features of Business account. 

• Labels: this feature helps.yiu organize or sort your chat. It makes you identify if a contact is a potential customer
• Automated message: This is an automated reply, which you can customize to your taste. It helps you reply to your potential customers when you’re not online or unable to reply.
• Message statistics: this, as the name implies, help you monitor your sent and delivered messages.