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End-to-end checkout on Instagram DMs

Prerequisites

  1. Have a Catalog connected to BIK. This may be powered by a Shopify integration or by WhatsApp catalog set synced with BIK. Learn more here. šŸ”’ Help

  2. Have Razorpay added on BIK to take Prepaid Orders šŸ”’. Help

How to set it up?

  1. You need to enable 3 flows from the flow library

    1. Browse products IG

    2. E2E Instagram Checkout

    3. E2E Instagram Payment Confirmation

Flow overview

  1. Browse products: customer browses through the products

  2. Add to cart: Customer adds products to the cart

  3. Customer details: we collect the customer’s name, email and number on chat

  4. Enter Address: customer enters their address and pin code and we fetch their city and state.

  5. Payment method: customer chooses their preferred payment method between COD and prepaid

  6. Bill: a bill message is sent to the customer with the discount, taxes, and shipping charges and total cart value
    ā—remember to configure your discounts and shipping charges

  7. Order placed: Voila! Customers now confirm their orders if COD or pay on the prepaid payment link.

Variables you can change

  • Message content and templates need to be created

  • Shipping charges block

    • enter Title as you deem appropriate

    • enter Price equivalent to your standard shipping charge in INR

  • Discount block

    • value type: either percentage or fixed_amount

    • value: the value of the discount. let’s say this is = 10

      • if the value type is a percentage, it means we will give a discount of 10%

      • if the value type is fixed_amount, it means we will give a discount of 10 rupees

    • title and description: add a title and description to the discount given on WhatsApp checkout


FAQs

I am not getting payment updates. How can I fix this?

My flow is stopping at the address entering step. How can I fix this?

Please connect with your GSM. This may be a scope issue and you might have to update your Shopify app.

Can I used a fast checkout flow instead of razorpay payment directly on whatsapp

Yes. We support checkout with Shopflo - this allows you to send a Shopflo checkout URL to the end customer

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