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# Overview&#x20;

Looking forward to run campaigns on WhatsApp? Well we've got you covered.

Outbound bot is the marketing or sales initiative in which a company invest to reach out to their potential customers or clients proactively. It allows you to contact individuals or businesses via WhatsApp to promote a product, service or special offer.

Outbound bot helps in executing planned campaigns by business to generate leads, increase sales, or build brand awareness.

#### What are the types of Outbound bot I can build with Buraq? <a href="#what-are-the-types-of-outbound-bot-i-can-build-with-buraq" id="what-are-the-types-of-outbound-bot-i-can-build-with-buraq"></a>

There are two types of outbound bots that can be built with Buraq;

1. One Off Campaign
2. Ongoing Campaign
