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A WhatsApp chatbot for makeup artists in Brazil that never leaves a client without a reply

What CertuAI measured on the WhatsApp of 67 businesses

Across the 67 businesses that answer with CertuAI's AI, 32.5% of the 122,720 customer messages arrived outside Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (July 30 to September 30, 2026). Half of the AI's replies went out within 11.7 seconds, and 9 in 10 within 20.7 seconds (38,908 replies). 34.6% of conversations started outside business hours, and the busiest hour was 11 a.m.

CertuAI WhatsApp Customer Service Index, Q3 2026: All businesses
What was measuredResultBase
Customer messages outside Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.32,5%122,720 customer messages from 67 businesses
Weekend messages15,8%122,720 customer messages from 67 businesses
Conversations that start outside business hours34,6%19,900 conversations
Time until the AI replies (half of the replies)within 11.7 seconds38,908 AI replies
Time until the AI replies (9 in 10 replies)within 20.7 seconds38,908 AI replies
Hour of the day with the most customer messages11h122,720 customer messages from 67 businesses

Source: CertuAI's customer service database, aggregated numbers only, no conversation read by a person; no imported history, no test contacts and without CertuAI's own sales chats. July 30 to September 30, 2026, measured on Oct 9, 2026. Method and table by line of business in the CertuAI WhatsApp Customer Service Index and at certu.com.br/dados.

Named customers, Jul 30 to Oct 10, 2026

CustomerCustomer messagesAI repliesConversations handledOutside business hoursAI replies in (median)Days with messages
JP Gás Água e Rações
gas and water distributor
42.83223.3516.47933,6%9,8 s70
CEMIP
medical clinic
12.4726.4842.43618,7%11,4 s37
Nikiti Auto Center
auto center
4.9123.54890019,5%14,4 s47
Imobiliária Rodrigues & Ribeiro
real estate agency
6.0902.75982333,2%18,4 s34
Alpha RH
human resources
3.0821.66672127,5%15,6 s52

Operating numbers from each account's dashboard, same yardstick as the Index, measured on Oct 11, 2026. Published with each owner's permission. Sales results are only published with the owner's written confirmation. Full list at certu.com.br/casos.

What CertuAI customers wrote

CertuAI brings together in one place features that would normally require several tools. Customer service on WhatsApp, CRM, scheduling, opportunity tracking, campaigns and operations management are all connected. Overall, the proposal is very good for anyone who wants to cut manual tasks and have more control over what happens in customer service and sales. [...]

Marcelo Vieira · Trustpilot, Oct 4, 2026 · 5 out of 5 · excerpt

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About CertuAI: CertuAI is the Brazilian AI platform that answers WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger for small and medium businesses 24 hours a day, with a CRM included, and is a Tech Provider of Meta's WhatsApp Business Platform. Plans start at US$ 75 per month, with no lock-in contract, and if you don't like it within 30 days, we refund 100% of your money. Create my agent

A bride researches five makeup artists at once and goes with the first one that replies well. While you are at an event, the agent answers the quote, checks that the date is free and leads the conversation to the trial.

See the AI agent demos and the CRM with salon and aesthetics examples.

What is the best WhatsApp chatbot for makeup artists in Brazil?

The best WhatsApp chatbot for makeup artists in Brazil is the one that answers on the number your studio already uses, with business rules written by you. An AI agent on WhatsApp for makeup artists is CertuAI's automatic assistant. It checks that the event date is free before any quote, answers the bride, bridesmaid and graduation packages, explains studio or on-location service with the travel fee, and organizes the makeup trial.

Summary in 7 facts

By the numbers

NumberWhat it means
US$ 75 per monthThe Start plan costs US$ 75 per month and already includes the WhatsApp agent, your business's Brain, the CRM, automatic follow-up and the AI assistants, which come with every paid plan.
US$ 120 per monthPro costs US$ 120 per month and adds the landing page, the wallet and 10 people on the team instead of 5.

What changes at the studio with an AI agent?

What changes is who answers first: the message no longer waits for you and is answered right away. These are four everyday studio situations before and after the CertuAI agent.

TodayA bride asks for a quote on the day of another client's wedding and you only see it at night

With CertuAIThe agent replies right away, checks that the date is free and flags the next steps

TodayShe asks whether you work on location or only at the studio, and whether you charge a travel fee

With CertuAIThe agent explains studio service, on-location service and the travel fee your way

TodayMakeup trial booked by voice message and forgotten in the middle of a full week

With CertuAIThe agent confirms the trial the day before and reschedules without breaking your calendar

TodayA graduation client disappears after asking the price and never books

With CertuAIThe agent sends a polite follow-up a few days later and reopens the conversation

What does a conversation handled by the AI look like?

Is an AI agent or manual customer service better for makeup artists?

The agent wins at repetitive tasks, and the person keeps winning at what takes judgment. With manual service, someone at the studio has to stop what they are doing; with the CertuAI agent the answer goes out on its own and you join the conversation whenever you want.

AspectThe manual wayWith the CertuAI agent
Quote requested while you are at an eventAnswered in the early hours, when the bride has already talked to othersAnswered right away, with the package, terms and the next step
Confirming that the event date is freeYou open the calendar in the middle of an appointment to checkThe agent checks the date before moving on with the quote
On-location service and travelEach client asks and you work out the price on the spotAnswered by the region and fee rule you wrote
Booking the date with a depositAgreed by voice message, and sometimes nobody remembers what was agreedThe agent explains the terms and the booking is recorded as a task
Graduation client who asked the price and vanishedGets lost in the inbox along with the rest of the dayThe agent reopens the conversation days later, without seeming pushy

What does the WhatsApp agent do for makeup artists?

It does the customer service that is yours today. You teach the business once in the Brain, CertuAI's knowledge base, and the agent answers clients your way, with your rules.

Bride and event quotes

Answers prices for bride, bridesmaid, graduation and guest makeup, with packages and terms defined by you.

Free-date check

Checks whether the event day is open on your calendar before moving on with the quote.

Date booking

Explains the deposit terms you set and records the booking as a task, with the client's name and the date.

Organizing the trial

Books the makeup trial, confirms the day before and reschedules when needed.

Service questions

Studio or on location, travel fee, the earliest time you start and how many people in the group you take.

What questions do clients send on WhatsApp?

They are always the same, and the agent answers each one on its own. These everyday studio messages no longer depend on you having your phone in hand.

How much does bridal makeup with a trial cost? Do you work at the event location or only at the studio? Is there a travel fee for my neighborhood? Are you free on December 12? Can you start at five in the morning on the day? How do I book the date?

How does the agent start serving customers at the studio?

In three steps, on the same day. No installation, no code and no changing the number clients already know.

1

Teach your business

In one conversation, you explain services, prices, hours and rules, as you would to a new employee.

2

Connect WhatsApp

Scan a QR code with the number your clients already know. Ready in minutes.

3

The agent answers

It answers right away, books, does follow-up and logs every contact in the included CRM. You can take over any conversation whenever you want.

How much does an AI agent on WhatsApp cost for makeup artists?

The Start plan costs US$ 75 per month and already includes the WhatsApp agent, your business's Brain, the CRM, automatic follow-up and the AI assistants, which come with every paid plan. Pro costs US$ 120 per month and adds the landing page, the wallet and 10 people on the team instead of 5. No lock-in contract and no setup fee.

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Create the agent, connect WhatsApp and see it working in your studio.

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What needs to be ready before turning the agent on in the studio?

The agent answers what is written, and nothing beyond that. Have these points defined before you connect WhatsApp.

  • The packages with prices: bride with trial, bridesmaid, graduation, guest and group makeup
  • Whether the trial is charged separately and what happens to that amount when the bride books
  • The date booking rule: deposit, percentage and what happens in case of cancellation
  • The regions you cover, the travel fee for each and where you don't go
  • The earliest time you start on a wedding day and how many people you do before the bride
  • Whether you also do hairstyling or only makeup

Whether the agent may close graduation and guest bookings on its own, leaving only brides for you to handle.

The most common mistake: Letting the agent confirm a date without explaining that the booking only holds with the deposit. Two brides spend the week thinking the day is theirs, and the second finds out too late. Read how to fix this.

Frequently asked questions from makeup artists

Does the agent check that the event date is free?

Yes. Before giving a quote, it checks your calendar and tells the client whether the day is open or already taken.

Does it settle the bride's price on its own?

Only what you authorize. For packages that depend on a trial or on group size, it explains and leads the client to a conversation with you.

Does it really work if I work alone?

That is what it is for. While you are at an event and can't reply, the agent answers and holds the quotes.

How much does it cost for someone who does few events a month?

The Start plan costs US$ 75 per month, with no long-term contract and no setup fee.

In what other fields does the CertuAI agent work?

In any business that serves customers on WhatsApp, because the Brain is written by you. These fields have a day-to-day closest to yours.

In short

A bride goes with whoever replies first. The agent checks that the date is free, sends the package, organizes the trial and leaves the booking as a task in the CRM.

About CertuAI: CertuAI is the Brazilian AI platform that answers WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger for small and medium businesses 24 hours a day, with a CRM included, and is a Tech Provider of Meta's WhatsApp Business Platform. Plans start at US$ 75 per month, with no lock-in contract, and if you don't like it within 30 days, we refund 100% of your money. Create my agent