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WhatsApp link guides
Everything you need to turn a phone number into a link that sells: short links, QR codes, pre-filled messages and buttons for your website.
01
How to Send a WhatsApp Without Saving the Number (4 Ways)
Four ways to open a WhatsApp chat with a number that is not in your contacts, from your phone or your computer, with nothing to install.
02
WhatsApp Business Link: How to Get It, Share It and Its Limits
The WhatsApp Business app already gives you a short link with a message and a QR code. Where to find it, what it can't do, and when you need your own.
03
One Link in Bio: Sending Instagram and TikTok to WhatsApp
Instagram and TikTok allow one link. How to use it with a page of buttons leading into WhatsApp conversations, and how to know which one gets tapped.
04
Contact Form or WhatsApp Button? Which Belongs on Which Page
A form brings details and loses speed; a button brings speed and loses context. How to combine them, which fields to ask for, and how to measure which wins.
05
What Is a Walink and How to Create Yours Free in 1 Minute
What a walink is, how it differs from wa.me and wa.link, and how to create yours free: number format by country, default message, and common mistakes.
06
WhatsApp for Real Estate: Turn Listings and Yard Signs into Leads
One link per property, QR codes on yard signs, a multilink bio page, and lead routing between agents: the WhatsApp system that sells more homes.
07
WhatsApp Link with a Pre-Filled Message: Guide + 15 Templates
How to create a WhatsApp link with the message already written, what text converts best, and 15 templates for sales, bookings, orders, and support.
08
How to Add a WhatsApp Button to WordPress (With and Without a Plugin)
Three ways to add a WhatsApp button to WordPress: native link, one-line floating widget, or plugin — pros, cons, and best placement.
09
wa.me vs. Custom Short Link: Which Is Right for Your Business?
A point-by-point comparison of memorability, privacy, editing, and tracking. When wa.me is enough, and when a wha.mx short link wins.
10
WhatsApp QR Code: Where to Put It and How to Measure Scans
Where to place your WhatsApp QR code, how big to print it for the reading distance, how to design it so it scans, and how to measure how many people use it.