How to Transform Your WordPress Website with a Smart AI Chatbot

Ahmed Schrute
3 min readFeb 6, 2025

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Engaging your website visitors and converting them into customers is crucial in today’s digital world. What if you could customize ChatGPT to engage with all your website visitors and boost your conversion rates?

In this guide, I’ll show you how to easily install and configure Interworky, a smart AI assistant for your WordPress website.

Step 1: Installing the Interworky Plugin

Let’s get started!

  1. Log into your WordPress admin dashboard.
  2. On the sidebar, click PluginsAdd New.
  3. In the search bar, type Interworky and press Enter.
  4. Click Install and then Activate the plugin.
Interworky WordPress Plugin https://wordpress.org/plugins/interworky-assistant/

At this point, if you visit your website, you won’t see any visible changes yet. We need to configure the chatbot.

Step 2: Setting Up Interworky Assistant

  1. Navigate to Interworky Assistant Settings in your WordPress dashboard.
Interworky Assistant Settings
  1. You will see a field asking for an API key. To get this, click on the link provided to visit the Interworky Dashboard.
  2. If you don’t have an account yet, create one by entering (First Name, Last Name, Email, Website)
  3. Once your account is created and verified via email, you’ll gain access to your API key.
  4. Copy the API key and paste it back into the Interworky Assistant settings in WordPress.
Interworky Integration Page
Interworky Assistant Settings with API Key

Step 3: Customizing Your Chatbot

Now that Interworky is activated, let’s personalize it:

  1. Give your assistant a name and choose colors to match your brand.
Customizing Your Chatbot — Interworky Dashboard
  1. Set an opening message to engage visitors. For example: (🤫 I have a promo code if you answer a short quiz! 🧐)
Customizing Your Chatbot opening message — Interworky Dashboard
  1. Create a custom knowledge base. Here’s an example:

Ask the visitor three questions about world capitals.

If they answer correctly, reward them with a promo code (ASJ2888) for a 5% discount on any course.

Before asking questions, collect their name, email, and how they found your website.

The assistant should also answer general questions about the website.

Customizing Your Chatbot custom knowledge base — Interworky Dashboard

Step 4: Testing the Chatbot

To make sure everything works:

  1. Open your website in an incognito window.
  2. Type: “I want the promo code” and check if the quiz is triggered.

Close the window and reopen your site.

  1. Ask a random business-related question in Egyptian Arabic (ايه الكورسات اللي عندكو؟).
  2. Verify that the chatbot responds correctly and naturally in the right language.

Final Thoughts

Setting up an AI chatbot on your WordPress website has never been easier. With Interworky, you can provide instant support, engage visitors with interactive elements, and even offer incentives like promo codes! The best part? You can try it for free.

🚀 Try Interworky Today! 🔗 Interworky Website
🔌 WordPress Plugin

Give it a go, and let me know how it improves your website’s engagement!

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Ahmed Schrute
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