Quick Answer
Great WhatsApp support blends automation and humans. Capture DMs via click-to-WhatsApp widgets, auto-acknowledge with AI, route conversations to the right squad, and sync everything to your CRM. OnSync provides the shared inbox, Smart Triggers, AI copilots, and compliance guardrails so teams stay under five-minute SLAs.
Key Points
- Use WhatsApp Business API so you can automate, report, and add multiple agents.
- Build a structured catalog of templates (support, status, escalations).
- Measure support KPIs just like email/chat—SLA, CSAT, cost per conversation.
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Customer Support on WhatsApp: Complete 2025 Guide
Move customer support to WhatsApp with OnSync's automation, routing, and compliance stack.
OnSync Support Strategy Team
December 24, 2025
11 min read
Four Pillars of WhatsApp Customer Support
Unified inbox
Keep WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, SMS, email, and chat in one workspace so no ticket is lost.
Automation + AI
Use Smart Triggers, bot flows, and AI summaries so agents focus on nuanced cases.
Escalation paths
Support voice/video handoffs, field ops, or on-call engineers via notes and SLA timers.
Governance
Audit logs, approvals, and consent tracking keep regulators satisfied.
Success Metrics
First response SLA
<5 minutes (92% coverage)
AI drafted replies
68% of support responses start with AI suggestions
CSAT lift
+19 points vs email-only queues
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