News about Messaging Apps and Chatbots

Facebook Messenger Update – In this article we regularly compile the latest Facebook Messenger updates as well as planned features for app versions on Android and iOS. Liveblog: As soon as [...]

Our series about Messaging Apps & Brands focuses exclusively on the topic of business opportunities and Messaging Apps. Which business options do these chat apps offer companies? The [...]

In most countries around the globe, the good old-fashioned SMS has been replaced by messaging apps. But who is using which apps where? Between WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Apple Business Chat, [...]

Sinch AB (publ), a global leader in cloud communications for mobile customer engagement, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MessengerPeople, a leading [...]

Coca Cola sees WhatsApp as an optimal solution, to support the food & beverage trade. Now the global corporation in Nepal is starting with the service: Food orders via WhatsApp. This is to [...]

New WhatsApp Business pricing from February 1, 2022! WhatsApp is changing its business pricing model. Businesses will be charged per conversation from February. For WhatsApp users and small [...]

Starting mid of June, WhatsApp is expanding the types of WhatsApp Business messages that companies and brands can proactively send to those of their customers that opt-in to receive them. This [...]

Customer service software, support software, customer care software, help desk software – the list of terms could be continued ad infinitum. All of them are terms for a software solution [...]

Using Instagram direct messaging for customer service is an important step for direct customer engagement, and can give your business that crucial social media boost.

As of June 2, 2021, MessengerPeople customers can use the Messenger API for Instagram. This means businesses no longer need to go into the Instagram app to reply to Instagram Direct messages (DMs).

WhatsApp Business Update: In this article, we will provide you with a regular summary of the latest WhatsApp updates and planned features for app versions on Android and iOS. We also present [...]

In the new year, WhatsApp has updated its terms of service for the messaging app, which will come into force on May 15, 2021. With the consent, the user now grants, among other things, that [...]

Facebook Messenger Update – In this article we regularly compile the latest Facebook Messenger updates as well as planned features for app versions on Android and iOS. Liveblog: As soon as [...]

The latest messaging app usage statistics show that WhatsApp has 2.0 billion users worldwide and Facebook Messenger 1.3, WeChat is just behind with 1 billion.

WhatsApp is updating its opt-in policy for WhatsApp Notifications in the WhatsApp Business API. The update to the WhatsApp Business policy will be effective from July 9th. What does the update [...]

Fighting the spread of fake news around the coronavirus (Covid-19) and keeping Telangana’s citizens always informed and up-to-date about the latest developments and measures, as well as [...]

At the prestigious Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Award, MessengerPeople got honoured as one of the top 10 fastest growing technology companies in Germany. The award reflects the strong growth of [...]

With the Messenger Communication Platform MessengerPeople offers the first professional, GDPR-compliant ticket system for customer service via WhatsApp, Apple Business Chat, Facebook Messenger, [...]

Today, we are proud to announce a new, exciting way to communicate with your customers via messaging apps – the MessengerPeople API.

The WhatsApp Business Solution (API) was launched worldwide last year, and is available over Business Solution Providers such as MessengerPeople. Using the API, businesses can now offer [...]

Mark Zuckerberg and his team kicked off the F8 2019 with a strong message: “If we would rebuild the Facebook platform today, we would focus it on messaging”. Facebook wants to [...]

In September 2018, Stan Chudnovsky, the former Head of Product for Facebook Messenger, explained the business potential of Facebook Messenger with one sentence: “Would you rather wait 10 [...]

It was already THE topic in the 2016 presidential election in the US: elections and social media. And now in 2018, elections were coming up in a variety of countries: the Czech Republic, [...]

The world of technology is constantly in flux: social networks, messaging apps, smartphones, and software solutions are constantly changing, developing new features, gaining or losing popularity, [...]

Messaging Apps are on the rise worldwide and form an important part of today’s digital communication. More and more companies are realizing this and taking advantage of the business [...]

North America has the 2nd highest mobile social network penetration rate globally (after East Asia), at 61%. This is about 150% of the global average, so it’s clear that the countries in North [...]

Today in our Global Messenger Landscape series we have a lot of ground to cover – we’ll be taking a look at a variety of English-speaking countries in Africa, and assessing what business [...]

In most countries around the globe, the good old-fashioned SMS has been replaced by messaging apps. But who is using which apps where? Between WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Apple Business Chat, [...]

Of Singapore’s 5.75 million population, 4 million mobile users say that WhatsApp is their most-used app. We know that WhatsApp is the world’s leading messaging app, and have already taken a deep [...]

Messenger communication is more popular than ever. Messaging apps like WhatsApp & Co. are now leading channels for content marketing, with KPIs that leave e-mail marketing and traditional ad [...]

Some of the most popular questions we receive are about the global messing app market – how it’s structured, what are the most important recent changes, and what are the latest [...]

The fashion industry is driven by quickly-changing trends — but one of the latest trends has nothing to do with color or cut, but instead with communication. Chat-based commerce is growing: [...]

In our series Messaging Apps & Brands, we elaborate on business options of selected messaging apps. Published last: WeChat Messenger. Today: WhatsApp Messenger, the green Messaging App from [...]

Our series of Messaging Apps & Brands elaborates on the unique business opportunities of messaging apps for companies. The last article we published was about LINE Messenger. Today [...]

In our series about Messaging Apps & Brands we discuss different business options for selected messaging and chat apps. Last published: WhatsApp Messenger. Today we turn to Facebook [...]

In the series Messaging Apps & Brands we take a look at the different business opportunities that a variety of messaging apps offer companies. Today we’ve chosen to focus on LINE, [...]

Facebook is still on top: a quick look at the Top 10 Android & iPhone apps worldwide is enough to confirm this.

Widget Editor As part of our further development, but also in view of the new General Data Protection Regulations, valid from May 25th, 2018, MessengerPeople has launched a new feature, the [...]

In one of his newest columns, LEAD-Author and MessengerPeople CMO Matthias Mehner demonstrates how Messengers can be used for different communication objectives. He explains the usage and benefit [...]

Data protection and messenger marketing in the same sentence? Definitely! In talks with potential customers, at lectures, or simply in passing conversations, it’s clear that interest in data [...]

It’s no secret that messaging apps are the most commonly-used form of digital communication. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at messaging app usage in a country with one of [...]

WhatsApp for Business is now finally live. The world’s biggest messaging app with more than 1.3 billion users is now rolling out its business version for Android worldwide. The application is [...]

Today, Facebook announced a new update to its messenger. With Messenger Platform 2.2. new features were implemented to provide customers with a more extensive service via the business Messenger [...]