Christian Strauch

Co-Founder and CEO

Christian Strauch is CEO and co-founder of hellomateo and is responsible for the strategic and operational management of the company. In his role, he is particularly responsible for sales, marketing and partners. Under his leadership, hellomateo has developed into a central tool for customer loyalty via WhatsApp, e-mail and letter for more than 2,000 companies.

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Christian Strauch

Before founding hellomateo, Christian Strauch worked at SAP for several years, where he also completed a dual degree in business administration. In his role as account executive, he served both existing and new clients in upscale SMEs and in the enterprise environment. In doing so, he gained extensive experience in B2B SaaS sales and in particular deepened his expertise in complex sales processes, strategic customer advice and building long-term customer relationships.

In addition to many years of experience in the B2B SaaS sector, Christian Strauch brings extensive expertise in customer communication, marketing and the use of the WhatsApp API in a B2B environment. He helped hundreds of companies use messenger channels efficiently for lead generation, advice and support. His content on this blog is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to modernize their marketing and service strategies and take customer communication to the next level.

Blogartikel von Christian Strauch

WhatsApp channels vs. newsletters — Which is better in marketing? [June 2024]

WhatsApp

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WhatsApp channels vs. newsletters — Which is better in marketing? [June 2024]

Recently, a new feature was introduced with WhatsApp channels, which at first glance offers many marketing opportunities. But WhatsApp has already worked with the WhatsApp Business API/the WhatsApp newsletter A tool on offer that was also designed for marketing purposes. The logical question for marketers is now: Which of the two tools is better for effective marketing? And what about WhatsApp Broadcast? That still exists!

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Christian Strauch

Christian Strauch

Co-Founder and CEO

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Using WhatsApp Business privately - instructions and all benefits [2025]

WhatsApp

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Using WhatsApp Business privately - instructions and all benefits [2025]

WhatsApp Business has proven to be a powerful Communication platform for companies established. But did you know that you WhatsApp Business also for private purposes be able to use? In this article, you'll learn how to effectively use WhatsApp Business for individual communication and benefit from the additional features.

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Christian Strauch

Christian Strauch

Co-Founder and CEO

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How to use WhatsApp Business with two cell phones - instructions

WhatsApp

3 Lesezeit

How to use WhatsApp Business with two cell phones - instructions

WhatsApp is the most used messenger app worldwide and is not only used privately, but also increasingly by companies. With WhatsApp Business, companies have a version of the app available that is specifically tailored to the needs of companies.

The ability to use the account on multiple cell phones is of great importance for many companies, as this can increase flexibility and improve work processes. In this article, you'll learn how you too can set up and use your WhatsApp Business account on two or more mobile phones.

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Christian Strauch

Christian Strauch

Co-Founder and CEO

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How to use WhatsApp Business on multiple devices - Instructions [2025]

WhatsApp

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How to use WhatsApp Business on multiple devices - Instructions [2025]

WhatsApp has become an integral part of corporate communication. With WhatsApp Business customers can be reached efficiently and processes can be simplified. It is particularly practical Use on multiple devices, as it allows teams to work more flexibly. In this article, you'll learn how to your WhatsApp business account Connect with multiple devices and make optimal use of them.

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Christian Strauch

Christian Strauch

Co-Founder and CEO

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Schedule a WhatsApp business message - these options are available for companies [2025]

WhatsApp

7 Lesezeit

Schedule a WhatsApp business message - these options are available for companies [2025]

WhatsApp Business is a central channel for customer communication and marketing in many companies. But one important feature is missing: Pre-schedule messages. This is particularly important for campaigns, reminders and automated processes. In this article, you'll find out which Solutions and tools Are there and how companies with the WhatsApp Business Platform Be able to send messages professionally and automatically.

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Christian Strauch

Christian Strauch

Co-Founder and CEO

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WhatsApp Business Marketing on Black Friday

WhatsApp newsletter

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WhatsApp Business Marketing on Black Friday

It's that time again: Black Friday 2026 is on. Millions of email newsletters with this year's offers are being sent by companies to customers. However, the majority of emails sent will not be read by customers. That is why we say: It is time to communicate with customers where they are anyway — namely on messengers such as WhatsApp, which is actively used by more than 60 million Germans.

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Christian Strauch

Christian Strauch

Co-Founder and CEO

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WhatsApp Business API — Guide for Businesses [2025]

WhatsApp

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WhatsApp Business API — Guide for Businesses [2025]

whatsapp With more than 2 billion users worldwide, the most popular messengers. In Germany alone, over 60 million people use Messenger every day (Source: Statista 2022). The WhatsApp is owned by Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook) has been offering the products for several years WhatsApp Business and WhatsApp Business API also companies a way to use Messenger for customer communication and marketing.

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Christian Strauch

Christian Strauch

Co-Founder and CEO

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What are the benefits of WhatsApp newsletter marketing? [August 2024]

WhatsApp newsletter

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What are the benefits of WhatsApp newsletter marketing? [August 2024]

In an increasingly competitive market environment, effective marketing is essential to reach customers and retain them with your company in the long term. WhatsApp, as the most used communication platform worldwide, opens up new paths in digital marketing. We'll show you why WhatsApp newsletters are a superior alternative to traditional marketing methods and what benefits WhatsApp newsletters have to offer companies.

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Christian Strauch

Christian Strauch

Co-Founder and CEO

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WhatsApp Ads: Everything you need to know about click-to-WhatsApp ads [March 2025]

Marketing

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WhatsApp Ads: Everything you need to know about click-to-WhatsApp ads [March 2025]

According to many companies, WhatsApp is the strongest channel in digital marketing. With Click-to-WhatsApp ads can companies direct interested parties to a personal chat directly from Facebook or Instagram. In this article, you'll learn how WhatsApp Ads work, what applications they offer and how you can use them more leads and conversions achieve.

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Christian Strauch

Christian Strauch

Co-Founder and CEO

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