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# Guest Notifications

Use the guides in this section to configure guest-facing email and WhatsApp notifications, then connect the WhatsApp provider details needed to send them.

## Channels

* Email notifications: [Email Notifications](/finance-management/notifications/email-notifications.md)
* WhatsApp notifications: [WhatsApp Notifications](/finance-management/notifications/whatsapp-notifications.md)

## WhatsApp Setup

* WhatsApp integration setup: [WhatsApp Integration Setup](/finance-management/notifications/whatsapp-integration.md)

## Tips

* Start with one channel, then add more once templates are finalized
* Keep placeholders consistent across channels for a unified guest experience
* Review templates after policy or pricing changes