Illustrative Example · Education

Education Admission Follow-Up

How admissions counsellors could own enquiry queues, track intake stages and follow up with parents and students consistently.

What is this sample workflow?

This illustrative sample workflow shows how Education teams configure WAExtension to organize inbound leads, track pipeline stages, automate follow-up reminders, and log customer notes directly inside WhatsApp Web.

Illustrative sample workflowTeam profile: A private institute's three-person admissions desk during a seasonal application window.

The situation

Enquiry volume tripled around intakes. Parents messaged from multiple numbers, counsellors kept private note-app lists, and students who asked one question in January heard nothing until they enrolled somewhere else.

The setup with WAExtension

  1. Created a shared enquiry queue with an owner assigned to every conversation the day it arrives.
  2. Standardised stage labels (Enquiry → Counselling → Documents → Fee → Enrolled) so any counsellor can read the pipeline.
  3. Adopted a day 1 / day 3 / day 7 follow-up rhythm with reminders attached to chats.
  4. Used the education enquiry-response template for first replies within working hours.
  5. Exported weekly CSV snapshots for the registrar's records.

What changed

  • No enquiry sits unowned during peak weeks; assignment is explicit, not assumed.
  • Counsellors cover for each other without briefings because the record carries the context.
  • Reminder-driven follow-ups replace the forgotten second half of the funnel.
  • Weekly exports give leadership enrolment-funnel visibility without new software.

This is an illustrative sample workflow showing how a team of this profile would configure WAExtension. It is not a claim about a specific identifiable customer and contains no fabricated metrics or testimonials.

Features used in this workflow

Contact CRM Drawer

A CRM drawer per contact: profile, tags, notes, reminders.

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Visual Chatbot Flows

Visual chatbot flows with a simulator and 7 starter templates.

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Scheduled Sends & Templates

Scheduled sends, templates, message buttons and status posts.

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Canned Responses & Shortcuts

Canned responses via /shortcuts, pinned to a shortcut bar.

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Webhooks & Group Tools

Webhooks, CSV import/export, click-to-chat links, group tools.

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Screen Blur & Privacy Mode

Blur chat names, messages and photos for screen sharing.

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Try it: Education Enquiry Response · Appointment Confirmation

Related: Education industry guide · Lead Follow-Up use case · Inquiry Management use case

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