customer-chat-for-facebook

Adds Facebook's Customer chat plugin to your Wordpress site

GPL-2.0 License

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Customer Chat for Facebook Plugin

This is a plugin for Facebook's Customer Chat so you can try the Official Facebook Messenger on your own Wordpress site!

You can also open the chat via a special button with the following shortcode: [ccfb_toggle]

And with custom text and class: [ccfb_toggle class="btn btn-default"]Chat[/ccfb_toggle]

You can learn more about Facebook's Customer Chat plugin here: Customer Chat Plugin

Setup & Installation

Since this is a newer experimental plugin it requires some setup to get going.

2 Minute Video Tutorial

Whitelisting Your domain

  1. Copy the url of your site
  2. Go to you Facebook Page and click Settings on the top right.
  3. In the left sidebar there should be a setting called Messenger Platform.
  4. Click into Messenger Platform and add your website url under Whitelisted Domains.
  5. Save it.

Get your Facebook Page ID

  1. Get the url of your Facebook Page.
  2. Go to https://findmyfbid.com and enter your Facebook Page url.
  3. Make a note of the Page ID.

Install & Finish Up

  1. Log in to your WordPress site.
  2. Install and activate the plugin.
  3. In the left sidebar go to Settings > Customer Chat for Facebook.
  4. Enter your Facebook Page ID.
  5. Select whether you want the messenger to be minimized by default.
  6. Click Save Settings.
  7. Visit your website and check it out.
  8. Let the leads pour in.