# Early bird tickets WhatsApp template

> Promote discounted early bird tickets for an upcoming event. Promotion WhatsApp template for event organizers. Free to copy and edit.

- Category: Marketing
- Industry: Events
- Use case: Promotion
- Language: en_US
- Approval rate: 81%
- Page: https://template-builder.dev/whatsapp-template/events-early-bird-tickets
- JSON: https://template-builder.dev/whatsapp-template/events-early-bird-tickets.json
- Open in the playground: https://template-builder.dev/playground#t=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

## How to get it approved

State when the price rises. A real deadline is the strongest, compliant urgency.

## Message text

Hi {{first_name}}, early bird tickets for *{{event_name}}* are {{percent}}% off until {{date}}. After that, prices go up.
Reply STOP to opt out

## Variables

- `{{first_name}}`: Maria
- `{{event_name}}`: Summer Fest
- `{{percent}}`: 20
- `{{date}}`: March 14

## Template JSON

```json
{
  "name": "events_early_bird_tickets",
  "language": "en_US",
  "category": "MARKETING",
  "body": {
    "text": "Hi {{first_name}}, early bird tickets for *{{event_name}}* are {{percent}}% off until {{date}}. After that, prices go up."
  },
  "footer": {
    "text": "Reply STOP to opt out"
  },
  "buttons": [
    {
      "type": "COPY_CODE",
      "example": "EARLY20"
    },
    {
      "type": "URL",
      "text": "Get tickets",
      "url": "https://acmeevents.example.com/tickets"
    }
  ],
  "variables": {
    "first_name": {
      "example": "Maria"
    },
    "event_name": {
      "example": "Summer Fest"
    },
    "percent": {
      "example": "20"
    },
    "date": {
      "example": "March 14"
    }
  }
}
```

## Create it with the Meta Cloud API

```sh
curl -X POST "https://graph.facebook.com/v26.0/$WABA_ID/message_templates" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $META_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "name": "events_early_bird_tickets",
  "language": "en_US",
  "category": "MARKETING",
  "parameter_format": "NAMED",
  "components": [
    {
      "type": "BODY",
      "text": "Hi {{first_name}}, early bird tickets for *{{event_name}}* are {{percent}}% off until {{date}}. After that, prices go up.",
      "example": {
        "body_text_named_params": [
          {
            "param_name": "first_name",
            "example": "Maria"
          },
          {
            "param_name": "event_name",
            "example": "Summer Fest"
          },
          {
            "param_name": "percent",
            "example": "20"
          },
          {
            "param_name": "date",
            "example": "March 14"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "FOOTER",
      "text": "Reply STOP to opt out"
    },
    {
      "type": "BUTTONS",
      "buttons": [
        {
          "type": "COPY_CODE",
          "example": "EARLY20"
        },
        {
          "type": "URL",
          "text": "Get tickets",
          "url": "https://acmeevents.example.com/tickets"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}'
```