Need a promotional WhatsApp message right now? Below are 50 copy-paste
templates grouped by occasion — festive sales, flash offers, new arrivals,
win-back, loyalty, restock, referral and more — written for Indian audiences.
Replace the {{1}}-style variables with your details, submit each as a
marketing-category template message for
Meta approval, and send only to contacts who have
opted in. Every pattern below also has a ready-to-use
version in the WatEase template library, where you can
copy it with variables pre-mapped.
Key takeaways
- Promotional messages on the official API must be Meta-approved marketing templates sent to opted-in contacts — this protects your quality rating and keeps the number alive.
- The formula that converts: one offer, one deadline, one CTA, personalised with the customer's name.
- Marketing messages in India cost roughly ₹0.78 each as of 2026 (Meta revises rates) — model a campaign in our conversation cost calculator.
- Don't blast daily. Meta's per-user marketing limits quietly throttle senders that users ignore; 2–4 well-timed promos a month beats 15 noisy ones.
- Browse, customise and submit all of these from the free WhatsApp template library.
Before you copy-paste: the 3 rules
- Opt-in first. Under DPDPA and WhatsApp policy, you need recorded consent before sending marketing. No purchased lists.
- Templates need approval. Anything sent outside the 24-hour service window must be an approved template. Submit with clear variables and no spammy formatting.
- Respect frequency. Send through a proper broadcast platform that handles opt-outs ("Reply STOP") automatically.
Festive season messages (1–8)
Festivals are India's highest-intent shopping windows. Lead with the occasion, then the offer.
- "Happy Diwali, {{1}}! 🪔 Light up your celebrations with flat {{2}}% off our festive collection. Offer ends {{3}}. Shop now: {{4}}"
- "This Diwali, gift something special. {{1}}, our gift hampers start at ₹{{2}} with free delivery before {{3}}. Browse: {{4}}"
- "Holi Hai, {{1}}! 🎨 Splash into savings — buy 2 get 1 free on everything till {{2}}. Grab yours: {{3}}"
- "Raksha Bandhan is on {{1}}. Order your rakhi gifts by {{2}} for guaranteed delivery. {{3}}% off sitewide: {{4}}"
- "Eid Mubarak, {{1}}! Celebrate with {{2}}% off our festive edit + free same-day delivery in {{3}}. Order here: {{4}}"
- "Navratri special, {{1}}: 9 days, 9 offers. Today only — {{2}}. Tap to claim: {{3}}"
- "New Year, new you, {{1}}! Start 2027 with {{2}}% off your first order of the year. Code: {{3}}. Valid till {{4}}."
- "Christmas came early, {{1}} 🎄 — our holiday sale is live with up to {{2}}% off. Free gift wrap on every order: {{3}}"
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Urgency works when it's real. Always include a genuine end time.
- "⚡ FLASH SALE, {{1}}! Next 6 hours only: {{2}}% off everything. Ends at {{3}} sharp. Shop: {{4}}"
- "{{1}}, the weekend sale is live! Extra {{2}}% off on orders above ₹{{3}}. Auto-applied at checkout: {{4}}"
- "Last 24 hours, {{1}}! Our {{2}} sale ends tomorrow at midnight. Don't miss {{3}}% off: {{4}}"
- "Price drop alert 📉 {{1}}, the {{2}} you viewed is now ₹{{3}} (was ₹{{4}}). While stocks last: {{5}}"
- "Midnight madness, {{1}}! Tonight 9 PM–12 AM: flat ₹{{2}} off, no minimum order. Set a reminder: {{3}}"
- "Payday treat, {{1}} 💸 — this weekend get {{2}}% off + free shipping. You earned it: {{3}}"
New arrivals & launches (15–20)
- "Just dropped, {{1}}! Our new {{2}} collection is live. You're seeing it before anyone else: {{3}}"
- "{{1}}, remember the {{2}} you asked about? It's finally here. First 50 orders get {{3}}% off: {{4}}"
- "Sneak peek 👀 {{1}}, our {{2}} launches {{3}}. Reply YES for early access before the public sale."
- "It's here! {{1}}, the all-new {{2}} is now available from ₹{{3}}. See the full range: {{4}}"
- "{{1}}, we heard you — {{2}} is back, redesigned and better. Launch-week price: ₹{{3}}: {{4}}"
- "New in store this week, {{1}}: {{2}}. Browse the fresh arrivals on our catalog: {{3}}"
Restock & back-in-stock alerts (21–24)
- "Good news, {{1}}! {{2}} is back in stock. It sold out in {{3}} days last time — grab yours: {{4}}"
- "{{1}}, your size is back! {{2}} in size {{3}} just restocked. Reserve it now: {{4}}"
- "Restock alert 🔔 {{1}}, {{2}} is available again. Only {{3}} units this batch: {{4}}"
- "You waitlisted {{1}} — it's back! Complete your order in 2 taps: {{2}}"
Win-back & re-engagement (25–30)
For customers who haven't ordered in a while. Keep the tone warm, not needy.
- "We miss you, {{1}}! It's been {{2}} months. Here's {{3}}% off to say welcome back: {{4}}"
- "{{1}}, a lot has changed since your last visit — new collection, faster delivery, easier returns. Take a look: {{2}}"
- "Still thinking it over, {{1}}? Your favourites are waiting + here's free shipping on your next order. Code: {{2}}"
- "{{1}}, your ₹{{2}} store credit expires on {{3}}. Use it before it's gone: {{4}}"
- "One year ago you ordered {{1}} from us, {{2}} 🎂 — time for a refill? {{3}}% off your repeat order: {{4}}"
- "{{1}}, was something not right last time? Reply to this message and our team will personally sort it — plus {{2}}% off your next order."
Loyalty & VIP offers (31–35)
- "{{1}}, you're one of our top customers this year 🏆. Enjoy VIP early access to the {{2}} sale, 24 hours before everyone: {{3}}"
- "Thank you for {{1}} orders with us, {{2}}! Here's a ₹{{3}} gift voucher, valid till {{4}}: {{5}}"
- "{{1}}, you've earned {{2}} loyalty points (worth ₹{{3}}). Redeem on your next order: {{4}}"
- "Members-only drop, {{1}}: the {{2}} is reserved for our regulars for 48 hours. Your private link: {{3}}"
- "Happy birthday, {{1}} 🎉 Your gift from us: {{2}}% off anything this week. No code needed: {{3}}"
Order-linked upsell & cross-sell (36–39)
- "{{1}}, customers who bought {{2}} also love {{3}}. Add it to your next order at {{4}}% off: {{5}}"
- "Your {{1}} ships tomorrow, {{2}}! Want to add {{3}} to the same delivery (no extra shipping)? Reply ADD."
- "{{1}}, your {{2}} should be running low by now. Reorder in one tap and save {{3}}%: {{4}}"
- "Complete the look, {{1}}: pair your {{2}} with {{3}} — bundle price ₹{{4}}: {{5}}"
Services, bookings & appointments (40–43)
- "{{1}}, slots for {{2}} are open for next week. Your preferred time ({{3}}) is available — book now: {{4}}"
- "Monsoon special at {{1}}: {{2}} service at {{3}}% off, this month only. Book on WhatsApp: reply BOOK."
- "{{1}}, it's been {{2}} weeks since your last {{3}} — due for the next one? Tap to schedule: {{4}}"
- "New at {{1}}: we now offer {{2}}! Introductory price ₹{{3}} for the first 20 bookings: {{4}}"
Events, webinars & community (44–46)
- "{{1}}, you're invited! Join our free {{2}} workshop on {{3}} at {{4}}. Seats are limited — reply YES to register."
- "Reminder, {{1}}: {{2}} starts in 2 hours. Your joining link: {{3}}. See you there!"
- "{{1}}, the recording of {{2}} + bonus checklist is ready. Watch here: {{3}}"
Referral & reviews (47–50)
- "Loved your {{1}}, {{2}}? Refer a friend and you both get ₹{{3}} off. Your referral link: {{4}}"
- "{{1}}, a 30-second favour 🙏 — how was your experience with {{2}}? Reply 1–5. A 5 gets a surprise on your next order."
- "Your friend {{1}} gifted you ₹{{2}} off your first order at {{3}}! Claim it here: {{4}}"
- "{{1}}, share a photo of your {{2}} and tag us — best picture each month wins a ₹{{3}} voucher. Details: {{4}}"
How to actually send these (without risking your number)
Copy-pasting the words is the easy part. To send them at scale you need the WhatsApp Business API via a provider, approved templates, and an opted-in list — the full mechanics are in our guide to sending bulk WhatsApp messages without getting banned. On WatEase, you can pick any of these patterns from the template library, map your variables, submit for Meta approval, and broadcast to a segment — with opt-out handling, send-time optimisation and per-message analytics built in. Costs are Meta's per-message rates (about ₹0.78 per marketing message in India as of 2026 — Meta revises rates) plus your plan; the Free Forever tier is enough to run your first campaign. Compare the broader stack on our WhatsApp marketing platform page.
One last craft note: the messages above convert because each carries one offer and one CTA. Resist the urge to combine "new launch + festival + referral" into a single blast — send fewer, sharper messages and your quality rating (and revenue per message) will thank you.