Quick Answer
Qualify leads automatically on WhatsApp by combining the WhatsApp Business API with OnSync Smart Triggers. You capture leads via CTAs, auto-ask 3-4 qualifying questions, score intent with AI, push the record to your CRM, and route hot prospects to reps within two minutes—all without manual triage.
Key Points
- Collect structured answers inside WhatsApp using button templates and forms.
- Score intent with AI summaries plus firmographic checks before routing.
- Sync qualified leads to CRM with owner, SLA, and next-best-action automatically.
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Sales Automation
How to Qualify Leads Automatically on WhatsApp
Stop triaging WhatsApp leads manually. Learn how to capture, score, and route prospects automatically with OnSync Smart Triggers.
OnSync Growth Studio
December 24, 2025
10 min read
Lead Qualification KPIs After Automation
WhatsApp automation only works if you can measure faster responses, higher conversion, and cleaner CRM data. These are the metrics top OnSync customers track in their dashboards.
Speed-to-lead after automation
2m 45s avg.
Auto-qualified percentage
76% of inbound WhatsApp leads
Pipeline attributed to WhatsApp
31% of net-new pipeline
Four-Step WhatsApp Question Flow
Every automated lead qualification workflow starts with structured questions. Here is a template you can copy into OnSync today.
1
Capture intent
Trigger template asking “What brings you in?” with multiple choice buttons.
2
Budget + timeline
Follow-up template collects budget range, go-live date, or region preference.
3
AI scoring
OnSync summarises answers, checks CRM history, and applies a 0-100 score.
4
Routing + SLA
Hot leads alert reps instantly, nurture leads drop into WhatsApp sequences.
Automation Blueprint Inside OnSync
Combine these building blocks to create a resilient WhatsApp lead qualification engine that scales across markets.
Smart Triggers
Launch question trees whenever a new contact arrives via ad, QR, or widget.
AI QA
Summaries highlight buying signals and missing info before humans reply.
CRM + task sync
Create leads, assign owners, and schedule tasks without copy/paste.
Analytics
Dashboard shows drop-off, time-to-submit, and scoring accuracy.
30-Day Rollout Timeline
Follow this schedule to move from manual DM triage to automated WhatsApp lead qualification without losing data quality or compliance.
Week 1
Audit entry points, define qualification questions, and align with sales ops.
Week 2
Build templates, Smart Triggers, and CRM mappings inside OnSync.
Week 3
Pilot with a pod, monitor KPIs daily, and tune scoring weights.
Week 4
Roll out to all workspaces and formalise SLA dashboards + alerts.
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Transform your business communication with OnSync's powerful WhatsApp automation platform.