WhatsApp Business Profile

Your WhatsApp Business Profile contains important information about your business that customers see when they interact with you. This includes your business description, address, email, website, and profile picture.

Profile Fields

Business Categories

Choose the category that best describes your business:

Managing via Dashboard

The easiest way to manage your WhatsApp Business Profile is through the Zavu dashboard.

Prerequisites

• A sender with WhatsApp Business Account connected
• The sender must be active (not in draft status)

Steps

1. Navigate to Senders in your dashboard
2. Select the sender with WhatsApp configured
3. Click on the Profile tab (only visible for WhatsApp-enabled senders)
4. Update your profile information:
   • Upload or change your profile picture
   • Edit your about text, description, and address
   • Add your contact email
   • Add up to 2 website URLs
   • Select your business category
5. Click Save Changes

Managing via API

You can also manage your WhatsApp Business Profile programmatically using the Zavu API.

Get Current Profile

Retrieve the current profile information for a sender:

TypeScriptcURLCopy
import Zavudev from '@zavudev/sdk';

const zavu = new Zavu({ apiKey: process.env.ZAVUDEV_API_KEY });

const response = await zavu.senders.getProfile('snd_abc123');

console.log('About:', response.profile.about);
console.log('Description:', response.profile.description);
console.log('Address:', response.profile.address);
console.log('Email:', response.profile.email);
console.log('Websites:', response.profile.websites);
console.log('Category:', response.profile.vertical);
console.log('Picture URL:', response.profile.profilePictureUrl);

Update Profile

Update one or more profile fields:

TypeScriptcURLCopy
import Zavudev from '@zavudev/sdk';

const zavu = new Zavu({ apiKey: process.env.ZAVUDEV_API_KEY });

const response = await zavu.senders.updateProfile('snd_abc123', {
  about: 'Your trusted online store',
  description: 'We offer the best products at competitive prices with fast shipping and excellent customer service.',
  address: '123 Main Street, San Francisco, CA 94102',
  email: 'support@example.com',
  websites: ['https://example.com', 'https://shop.example.com'],
  vertical: 'RETAIL',
});

console.log('Profile updated successfully');

Upload Profile Picture

Upload a new profile picture for your WhatsApp Business account:

TypeScriptcURLCopy
import Zavudev from '@zavudev/sdk';

const zavu = new Zavu({ apiKey: process.env.ZAVUDEV_API_KEY });

const response = await zavu.senders.uploadProfilePicture('snd_abc123', {
  imageUrl: 'https://example.com/logo.png',
  mimeType: 'image/png',
});

console.log('Profile picture updated successfully');

Image Requirements

• Formats: JPEG (image/jpeg) or PNG (image/png)
• Max size: 5MB
• Recommended: Square images work best

Best Practices

API Reference