WhatsApp Bot Development for Local Offers

Job ID: 38751861

Budget: $30 – $250 USD

WhatsApp Bot Development for Local Restaurant and Café Offers
"I'm looking for an experienced freelancer to develop a WhatsApp bot that provides users with available offers and services in a specific city. The bot should respond to keywords like 'Offers' and 'Subscribe' by sending the latest offers or registering the user for notifications. No specific platform is required for this bot, so please suggest the most suitable tools for implementation. Previous experience in WhatsApp bot development is preferred. Please provide samples of similar work, along with your budget and estimated timeline."
1. Project Description

Title: "WhatsApp Bot Development for Local Restaurant and Café Offers"
Overview: "I'm looking for a skilled freelancer to develop a WhatsApp bot that provides users with offers and services available in my city. The bot should be user-friendly, allowing users to search for available offers, subscribe to notifications, and receive interactive responses automatically."

2. Core Requirements

Previous Experience: It’s preferred that the freelancer has worked on WhatsApp bot projects before or can provide examples of similar work.
Bot Development Tools: No specific platform like 360dialog is required; the freelancer can suggest reliable tools for building the bot, such as Twilio, Gupshup, Wati, or other WhatsApp API providers.
Flexible Programming Languages: The bot can be developed in Python, Node.js, or any other language compatible with the selected platform.

3. Bot Functionalities

Primary Commands:
Offers: When the user sends the word "Offers," the bot should respond with the latest available offers.
Subscribe: Upon sending the word "Subscribe," the bot should register the user to receive notifications about new offers.
Location-Based Customization: The bot can optionally customize offers based on the user's location.
Regular Offer Updates: The bot should be able to display the latest offers, with a simple way for admins to update the offers in a database.
Message and Response Management: The bot should provide customizable responses and greetings for an engaging user experience.

4. Tasks for the Freelancer

Selecting the WhatsApp API Platform: Propose the best API platform based on cost-effectiveness and ease of use.
Bot Setup: Write the core code for handling basic responses, set up keyword triggers (like “Offers” and “Subscribe”), and link responses to each keyword.
Webhook Configuration: Ensure messages are sent and received by the bot instantly through Webhook setup.
Comprehensive Testing: Ensure the bot interacts seamlessly with users during testing.
Deployment on a Secure Server: Host the bot on a secure HTTPS server to ensure stability and reliability.

5. Expected Deliverables

Complete Code for the Bot with documentation.
User Guide explaining how to manage the bot, including updating offers.
Training Session to show how to use and manage the bot.

6. Budget and Timeline

Budget: Please provide an estimated budget range.
Timeline: Ideally within two to four weeks, depending on the scope.