Development of a WhatsApp Bot for Social Media Posting Service

I am looking for a skilled developer to create a WhatsApp bot designed for a social media posting service. This project not only requires the development of the bot but also comprehensive documentation for its deployment and maintenance. Here are the detailed specifications: Project Overview: The bot will interact with customers via WhatsApp, facilitating the posting of items for sale on Instagram and Snapchat. It should guide users through a series of steps including service selection, payment, and confirmation. Bot Functionality: Customer Interaction: On receiving a message, the bot should request images, a description of the selling item, and the user's phone number. Service Selection: Offer three posting options: One account posting: $5 Three accounts posting: $10 Six accounts posting: $20 Payment Processing: Generate and send a payment link based on the selected option. Post-Payment Action: Upon successful payment, post the content on the specified Instagram and Snapchat accounts and provide the user with the post links. Technical Requirements: The bot should be robust, handle multiple requests simultaneously, and incorporate error handling and customer support mechanisms. Compliance with data protection and privacy laws is mandatory. Documentation Requirements: Setup and Installation Guide: Detailed steps on setting up the bot, including any required software or tools. Configuration: Instructions on how to configure the bot, including linking to social media accounts and payment gateways. Usage Guide: A user manual explaining how to operate and interact with the bot. Troubleshooting: Common issues and their solutions. Maintenance and Updates: Guidelines for regular maintenance and applying updates. Deliverables: A fully functional WhatsApp bot. Comprehensive documentation as outlined above. Please provide an estimated timeline and cost for the completion of this project, including both development and documentation. Your proposal should also highlight any additional features or improvements that could enhance the bot's functionality. Looking forward to a detailed proposal and the opportunity to collaborate on this exciting project. Best regards, Ideal Skills and Experience: • Proven record in bot development • Proficiency in programming for WhatsApp, Instagram, and Snapchat • Familiarity with e-commerce processes • Exceptional problem-solving skills • Proficient in text-based conversational interfaces This bot is an essential part of our expansion strategy and will hugely influence our customer's shopping experience. Therefore, the successful freelancer must have experience in building effective bots for e-commerce.