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How to set up WhatsApp briefings in 15 minutes
How to set up WhatsApp briefings in 15 minutes
WhatsApp briefings are the morning ritual for most BusellAI operators. Here's how to wire one up.
Prerequisites
- A Twilio account with a WhatsApp sandbox approved
- An OpenClaw workspace with at least one running agent
- 15 minutes
Steps
- Generate a Twilio API key scoped to WhatsApp.
- In OpenClaw, add the
whatsapp-sendskill. - Schedule a daily 6am cron that calls the
briefingagent. - The briefing agent compiles: items needing approval, revenue changes, escalations.
- Reply
doneto approve everything.
Pitfalls
- Don't skip the rate-limit cap. Twilio is strict.
- Always include a fallback channel (email) in case WhatsApp blocks you.
Next step
Pair this with the Revenue verification walkthrough.