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c. WhatsApp – with 1.5 billion Monthly Average Users -
www.whatsapp.com
Whatsapp is a messaging app used by people in over 180
countries . Initially, WhatsApp was only used by people
to communicate with their family and friends. Gradually,
people started communicating with businesses via
WhatsApp.
WhatsApp has been building out its business platform to
allow businesses to have a proper business profile, to
provide customer support, and to share updates with
customers about their purchases. For small businesses,
it has built the WhatsApp Business app while for
medium and large businesses, there's the WhatsApp
Business API.

NOTES
NOTES
FOR CHURCHES AND MINISTRIES:
What you can do with Whatsapp to minister.
·You can use Whatsapp to create groups for new members
class, workers training, bible study and small groups in
the church/ ministry.
·You can create a Business app for your church / ministry
to promote your activities and connect more with your
followers.

d. Messenger – with 1.3 billion Monthly Average Users-
www.messenger.com
Messenger used to be a messaging feature within
Facebook. In 2011, Facebook made Messenger into a
standalone app by itself and greatly expanded on its
features. Businesses can now advertise, create chatbots,

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