Create a Web Chatbot Form
Discover all the Botnation features dedicated to forms. On average, a chatbot generates 30% more leads than a traditional form. That’s why, on our platform, we’ve developed various features to …
Variables
How do I insert a user’s first name in the chatbot’s response?
Include the user’s or customer’s first or last name in a response It’s so simple! On Botnation, all you need to do is use user variables and inputs. Here’s some …
Math whiz
scientific mathematical functions Since the arrival of the native Google Sheets connector on Botnation, enabling you to send data to and retrieve data from the online spreadsheet, many of you …
Collecting leads with a web chatbot
Retrieve an email, phone number or name via your site’s chatbot In a webinar, we talked about collecting leads via a Facebook Messenger chatbot. This is also possible for a …
Set launch times for my web chatbot
Configuring your webchatbot according to days and times Start by retrieving the code needed to display the Chatbot from the platform. You will find the procedure in the following documentation: …
How to assign 2 variables to the same button
Can a “User input” button store two variables at the same time? It is not possible to assign 2 different variables to the same button action. However, it’s perfectly possible …
Customized date and time feedback format
How to format the result for your database With the Date and Time function, the date and time chosen by the user can be inserted in the {{CALENDAR_CUSTOM_FORMAT}} variable in …
Initialize your Chatbot’s variables with data from your website
This article explains how to initialize your Chatbot’s variables with data from your website. To begin with, I invite you to take a look at the following documentation to learn …
Handling string variables
Manage case, concatenate and replace text in your variables New functions are available on BOTNATION to manage and manipulate variables in text format, for example from inputs entered by your …
Redirect to a specific sequence of a Messenger chatbot from a clickable link
This is possible thanks to the BlockID You can choose to have the chatbot start at different sequences depending on the link clicked rather than systematically at the welcome message. …
Send variables to your chatbot Messenger from an M.ME link
Communicate parameters and variables at the launch of your chatbot Messenger Botnation offers the possibility to send variables to a Messenger chatbot from an M.ME link that you can use …
Backtracking in a Chatbot
Return to a previous step If you want to make the user go back to a previous step of your Botnation chatbot, you just have to assign a variable dedicated …