How to Make a Whatsapp Chat Widget Button in Blogger
Hello Guys, Welcome to ASThemesWorld. In this post, I'm going to guide you step by step on adding the WhatsApp live chat button on the blogger. So, follow the easy steps and learn more about how to add a chat button in the Blogspot.
Why do you need to add a WhatsApp chat button on your blogger blog?
You may know why a live chat button important for your blog, but unfortunately, if you have not heard before about it, so, do not worry! I'm here to help you.
These days WhatsApp is one of the easiest and popular messenger applications in the world. Its popularity almost in all countries except China. And according to researches, Whatsapp will be more popular, in the future, here only reasons that it provides the easiest way of communication in different ways. Such as text messages, video calling, Audio call and audio recorded clips, etc.
In a blog, a WhatsApp chat button can help in many ways-
- Your readers can easily connect to you and quickly solve their particular problems with it instead of a contact us page.
- It generates a funnel where you can keep in touch with your clients.
- It also helps to collect information such as phone number and location. That means it helps in retargeting your clients.
- It brings traffic and subscribers.
- It helps to generate more sales on your blog.
In the technological era, people like an easy way to communicate with others. So, having a Whatsapp chat button, messenger chat button, or any other social media chat button on your blog is the haven way to connect with your clients and helps them.
Steps to add WhatsApp Chat button in blogger
Step 1 - CSS
First you have to do is go to the Edit HTML template menu and add the CSS code below to the CSS code group on your blog.
/* Chatbox Whatsapp */
:root {
--warna-background: #4dc247; /* Background color of Header & Chat Button */
--warna-bg-chat: #f0f5fb;
--warna-icon: #fff; /* Chat Icon Color */
--warna-text: #505050;
--warna-text-alt: #989b9f;
--lebar-chatbox: 320px;
}
svg{width: 22px;height: 22px;vertical-align: middle;fill: var(--warna-icon)}
.chatMenu, .chatButton .svg-2{display: none}
.chatButton{position: fixed;background-color: var(--warna-background);bottom: 20px;left: 20px;border-radius: 50px;z-index: 20;overflow: hidden;display: flex;align-items: center;justify-content: center;width: 50px;height: 50px;-webkit-transition: all .2s ease-out;transition: all .2s ease-out}
.chatButton svg{margin: auto;fill: var(--warna-icon)}
.chatBox{position: fixed;bottom: 70px;left: 20px;width: var(--lebar-chatbox);-webkit-transition: all .2s ease-out;transition: all .2s ease-out;z-index: 21;opacity: 0;visibility: hidden;line-height: normal}
.chatContent{border-radius: 15px;background-color: #fff;box-shadow: 0 5px 15px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.05);overflow: hidden}
.chatHeader{position: relative;display: flex;align-items: center;padding: 15px 20px;background-color: var(--warna-background);overflow: hidden}
.chatHeader svg{width: 32px;height: 32px;flex-shrink: 0;fill: var(--warna-icon)}
.chatHeader .chatTitle{padding-left: 15px;font-size: 14px;color: var(--warna-icon)}
.chatHeader .chatTitle span{font-size: 11.5px;display: block;line-height: 1.58em}
.chatText{display: flex;flex-wrap: wrap;margin: 25px 20px;font-size: 12px;color: var(--warna-text)}
.chatText span{display: inline-block;margin-right: auto;padding: 10px 10px 10px 20px;background-color: var(--warna-bg-chat);border-radius: 3px 15px 15px}
.chatText span:after{content: 'Just now';margin-left: 15px;font-size: 9px;color: var(--warna-text-alt)}
.chatText .typing{margin: 15px 0 0 auto;padding: 10px 20px 10px 10px;border-radius: 15px 3px 15px 15px}
.chatText .typing: after{display: none}
.chatStart{display: flex;align-items: center;margin-top: 15px;padding: 18px 20px;border-radius: 10px;background-color: #fff;overflow: hidden;font-size: 12px;color: var(--warna-text)}
.chatMenu:checked + .chatButton{-webkit-transform: rotate(360deg);transform: rotate(360deg)}
.chatMenu:checked + .chatButton .svg-1{display: none}
.chatMenu:checked + .chatButton .svg-2{display: block}
.chatMenu:checked ~ .chatBox{bottom: 90px;opacity: 1;visibility: visible}Description:
In the section : root {} you can change the header color, icon and widget width to your liking. Also change the text left which has been marked with right to change the position of the widget so that it is on the right.
Step 2 - HTML code
There are two options for placing this HTML code, the first is the easiest one on the Blogger Layout menu, add a new HTML widget in the sidebar and paste all the HTML code below. The second is to paste all the HTML code below before the tag </body>, it's all the same, it's up to you to choose which method.
<input class='chatMenu hidden' id='offchatMenu' type='checkbox' />
<label class='chatButton' for='offchatMenu'>
<svg class='svg-1' viewBox='0 0 32 32'><g><path d='M16,2A13,13,0,0,0,8,25.23V29a1,1,0,0,0,.51.87A1,1,0,0,0,9,30a1,1,0,0,0,.51-.14l3.65-2.19A12.64,12.64,0,0,0,16,28,13,13,0,0,0,16,2Zm0,24a11.13,11.13,0,0,1-2.76-.36,1,1,0,0,0-.76.11L10,27.23v-2.5a1,1,0,0,0-.42-.81A11,11,0,1,1,16,26Z'></path><path d='M19.86,15.18a1.9,1.9,0,0,0-2.64,0l-.09.09-1.4-1.4.09-.09a1.86,1.86,0,0,0,0-2.64L14.23,9.55a1.9,1.9,0,0,0-2.64,0l-.8.79a3.56,3.56,0,0,0-.5,3.76,10.64,10.64,0,0,0,2.62,4A8.7,8.7,0,0,0,18.56,21a2.92,2.92,0,0,0,2.1-.79l.79-.8a1.86,1.86,0,0,0,0-2.64Zm-.62,3.61c-.57.58-2.78,0-4.92-2.11a8.88,8.88,0,0,1-2.13-3.21c-.26-.79-.25-1.44,0-1.71l.7-.7,1.4,1.4-.7.7a1,1,0,0,0,0,1.41l2.82,2.82a1,1,0,0,0,1.41,0l.7-.7,1.4,1.4Z'></path></g></svg>
<svg class='svg-2' viewBox='0 0 512 512'><path d='M278.6 256l68.2-68.2c6.2-6.2 6.2-16.4 0-22.6-6.2-6.2-16.4-6.2-22.6 0L256 233.4l-68.2-68.2c-6.2-6.2-16.4-6.2-22.6 0-3.1 3.1-4.7 7.2-4.7 11.3 0 4.1 1.6 8.2 4.7 11.3l68.2 68.2-68.2 68.2c-3.1 3.1-4.7 7.2-4.7 11.3 0 4.1 1.6 8.2 4.7 11.3 6.2 6.2 16.4 6.2 22.6 0l68.2-68.2 68.2 68.2c6.2 6.2 16.4 6.2 22.6 0 6.2-6.2 6.2-16.4 0-22.6L278.6 256z'></path></svg>
</label>
<div class='chatBox'>
<div class='chatContent'>
<div class='chatHeader'>
<svg viewbox='0 0 32 32'><path d='M24,22a1,1,0,0,1-.64-.23L18.84,18H17A8,8,0,0,1,17,2h6a8,8,0,0,1,2,15.74V21a1,1,0,0,1-.58.91A1,1,0,0,1,24,22ZM17,4a6,6,0,0,0,0,12h2.2a1,1,0,0,1,.64.23L23,18.86V16.92a1,1,0,0,1,.86-1A6,6,0,0,0,23,4Z'></path><rect height='2' width='2' x='19' y='9'></rect><rect height='2' width='2' x='14' y='9'></rect><rect height='2' width='2' x='24' y='9'></rect><path d='M8,30a1,1,0,0,1-.42-.09A1,1,0,0,1,7,29V25.74a8,8,0,0,1-1.28-15,1,1,0,1,1,.82,1.82,6,6,0,0,0,1.6,11.4,1,1,0,0,1,.86,1v1.94l3.16-2.63A1,1,0,0,1,12.8,24H15a5.94,5.94,0,0,0,4.29-1.82,1,1,0,0,1,1.44,1.4A8,8,0,0,1,15,26H13.16L8.64,29.77A1,1,0,0,1,8,30Z'></path></svg>
<div class='chatTitle'>Chat with Our Team <span>The admin will reply in few minutes...</span></div>
</div>
<div class='chatText'>
<span>Hello, How can I help you?</span>
<span class='typing'>...</span>
</div>
</div>
<a class='chatStart' href='https://api.whatsapp.com/send?phone=91XXXXXXXXXX&text=Hello,%20I%20want%20to%20ask' rel='nofollow noreferrer' target='_blank'>
<span>Start chat...</span>
</a>
</div>Change the part marked with your Whatsapp number, also change the message text on WA according to your wishes.
If the code does not work or you’ve faced any error/problem then please download the source code files from the given download button.
At this point, your whatsapp chat button has been completely created, if you follow all the steps correctly we can guarantee that the Whatsap chat button is working properly. If there are questions or sections that are not understood, please write down questions through the comments column provided.
Reference
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