# VIP perk for repeat attendees WhatsApp template

> Reward repeat attendees with a VIP perk such as priority entry. Loyalty reward WhatsApp template for event organizers. Free to copy and edit.

- Category: Marketing
- Industry: Events
- Use case: Loyalty reward
- Language: en_US
- Approval rate: 93%
- Page: https://template-builder.dev/whatsapp-template/events-vip-loyalty-perk
- JSON: https://template-builder.dev/whatsapp-template/events-vip-loyalty-perk.json
- Open in the playground: https://template-builder.dev/playground#t=eyJuYW1lIjoiZXZlbnRzX3ZpcF9sb3lhbHR5X3BlcmsiLCJsYW5ndWFnZSI6ImVuX1VTIiwiY2F0ZWdvcnkiOiJNQVJLRVRJTkciLCJib2R5Ijp7InRleHQiOiJUaGFua3MgZm9yIGNvbWluZyBiYWNrLCB7e2ZpcnN0X25hbWV9fSEgQXMgYSByZXBlYXQgZ3Vlc3QgeW91J3ZlIHVubG9ja2VkICpwcmlvcml0eSBlbnRyeSogYW5kIGEge3tyZXdhcmR9fSBhdCB5b3VyIG5leHQgZXZlbnQuIn0sImZvb3RlciI6eyJ0ZXh0IjoiUmVwbHkgU1RPUCB0byBvcHQgb3V0In0sInZhcmlhYmxlcyI6eyJmaXJzdF9uYW1lIjp7ImV4YW1wbGUiOiJNYXJpYSJ9LCJyZXdhcmQiOnsiZXhhbXBsZSI6IiQxMCBjcmVkaXQifX19

## How to get it approved

Name the perk and how to claim it. Reward programs are marketing, so keep the opt-out.

## Message text

Thanks for coming back, {{first_name}}! As a repeat guest you've unlocked *priority entry* and a {{reward}} at your next event.
Reply STOP to opt out

## Variables

- `{{first_name}}`: Maria
- `{{reward}}`: $10 credit

## Template JSON

```json
{
  "name": "events_vip_loyalty_perk",
  "language": "en_US",
  "category": "MARKETING",
  "body": {
    "text": "Thanks for coming back, {{first_name}}! As a repeat guest you've unlocked *priority entry* and a {{reward}} at your next event."
  },
  "footer": {
    "text": "Reply STOP to opt out"
  },
  "variables": {
    "first_name": {
      "example": "Maria"
    },
    "reward": {
      "example": "$10 credit"
    }
  }
}
```

## 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_vip_loyalty_perk",
  "language": "en_US",
  "category": "MARKETING",
  "parameter_format": "NAMED",
  "components": [
    {
      "type": "BODY",
      "text": "Thanks for coming back, {{first_name}}! As a repeat guest you'\''ve unlocked *priority entry* and a {{reward}} at your next event.",
      "example": {
        "body_text_named_params": [
          {
            "param_name": "first_name",
            "example": "Maria"
          },
          {
            "param_name": "reward",
            "example": "$10 credit"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "FOOTER",
      "text": "Reply STOP to opt out"
    }
  ]
}'
```