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Facebook Ads to WhatsApp campaigns: the definitive strategy

Why "Click to WhatsApp" works so well

Facebook/Instagram ads with a "Send message" button (Click to WhatsApp) take the user straight into a conversation, skipping a landing page or a form. Less friction means more leads — but it also means you need a system on the other end ready to receive them, because they arrive hot and expect a reply right away.

How to set up the campaign correctly

The problem of investing in ads without a funnel ready

Spending on ads that lead to WhatsApp without a fast-reply and qualifying process behind them is throwing money away — the lead arrives, asks a question, and if the reply is slow, they cool off just the same as if they'd never seen the ad.

How HeroChat solves this

HeroChat connects your Meta Ads account to create Click to WhatsApp campaigns directly from the platform, and every lead that comes in lands in a funnel with an AI bot that replies instantly, qualifies, and follows up — so your ad spend doesn't get wasted on a slow reply.

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Básico $15/mo See more ▾

The full CRM, to sell over WhatsApp without generating AI ads.

  • Everything in the CRM included
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Intermedio $22/mo See more ▾

The complete CRM + Vox: generate your own AI ads.

  • Everything in the Basic plan
  • 🎬 Vox: AI script generator
  • 🗣️ Free voice narration
  • 🖼️ 30+ image/video/audio tools
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Everything, no limits: clone your voice and create talking avatars.

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  • 🎙️ Clone your own voice (free)
  • 🎭 Talking avatar — photo + audio → video
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Frequently asked questions

What is a Click to WhatsApp campaign?

A Facebook/Instagram ad with a button that takes the user directly into a WhatsApp conversation, no landing page involved.

Is it worth investing in WhatsApp ads without a bot behind them?

It's risky — if you don't reply fast, the lead cools off just like with any other channel, wasting the investment.

Can I create these campaigns directly from a CRM?

Yes, some platforms like HeroChat connect your Meta Ads account to create campaigns without leaving the system.

How do I measure if the ad actually generates sales, not just clicks?

You need to connect each conversation's outcome (sale or not) back to the originating ad, not just look at cost per click.

Pick your plan and start today

Secure payment processed by Hotmart.

Básico $15/mo See more ▾

The full CRM, to sell over WhatsApp without generating AI ads.

  • Everything in the CRM included
Get started →
Intermedio $22/mo See more ▾

The complete CRM + Vox: generate your own AI ads.

  • Everything in the Basic plan
  • 🎬 Vox: AI script generator
  • 🗣️ Free voice narration
  • 🖼️ 30+ image/video/audio tools
Get started →
Premium $30/mo See more ▾

Everything, no limits: clone your voice and create talking avatars.

  • Everything in the Pro plan
  • 🎙️ Clone your own voice (free)
  • 🎭 Talking avatar — photo + audio → video
  • ✨ Remove objects/watermarks with AI
Get started →