In order for WhatsApp campaigns to be sent, you will need to set up a cron job to run on some intervals, to send thous campaigns to WhatsApp.

It needs to be done via cron job because not all messages from the campaign are sent instantly.

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Using Cron-Job.org

https://console.cron-job.org/ is a website for running cron jobs for free.

You can create a cron job easily, and monitor it.

In your cPanel, Plesk, or similar hosting manager

To set up a cron job in cPanel, you can follow these steps:

1. Log in to cPanel: Access your cPanel account using your username and password. This is typically provided by your web hosting provider.
2. Navigate to the Cron Jobs section:
   • Depending on your cPanel version and theme, the location of the Cron Jobs section may vary, but it's usually found under the "Advanced" or "Metrics" section.
3. Create a New Cron Job:
   • In the Cron Jobs section, you'll find options to add a new cron job.
4. Configure the Cron Job:
   • There are several fields to configure:

     • Common Settings: You can choose from common time intervals. We suggest to run the cron job every 3-5 minutes.

     • Command: In this field, you specify the command or script you want to run as a cron job. In your case it is

       <https://YOURWEBSITE.COM/webhook/wpbox/sendschuduledmessages>
       

     • Email: You can enter an email address if you want to receive notifications about the cron job's execution. Leave it blank if you don't want to receive emails.

     • Make sure you replace YOURWEBSITE.COM with your actual website.

5. Add the Cron Job:
   • After configuring the settings, click the "Add New Cron Job" or "Add Cron Job" button. This will save your cron job settings.

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