This guide helps you create WhatsApp message templates with rich media in Affinect. Media-based messages—featuring images, videos, GIFs, or documents—are perfect for capturing attention, showcasing offers, and driving higher engagement while keeping your communication interactive and visually appealing.
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Navigate to WhatsApp Templates
Go to Marketing Tools and select WhatsApp Templates.
Create or Edit a Template
From the templates list:
- Click Edit to update an existing draft, or
- Click Create to start a new template
Select Media Format
Choose the Media format for your message template.
Upload or Add Media
Select the type of media you want to include:
- Image
- GIF
- Video
- Document
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You can either upload the file directly or add a URL.
Add Message Content
Enter your body text and optionally a lábléc.
You can enhance and personalize your message using:
- Text styles
- Emojis
- Personalization variables (e.g., name, email, etc.)
Add Call-to-Action Buttons
Include buttons to drive action:
- Phone number (click-to-call)
- Website link
Ensure Compliance
Always include a mandatory marketing opt-out button in your message.
Submit for Approval
Click Save & Submit to send your template to Meta for approval.
