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Introducing the New Placeholder Customization for ChatBotKit's Widget Integration

Introducing the new customizable placeholder text feature for ChatBotKit's Widget Integration. Customize the placeholder text in the chat input field to make your chatbot more intuitive and user-friendly. Guide your users with instructions or give a friendly nudge to enhance the user experience. Configure the placeholder text in the widget configuration or pass it as a parameter when instantiating the SDK. Learn more in the Widget documentation.

We are delighted to announce an exciting new feature for our ChatBotKit Widget Integration: Customizable Placeholder Text for the chat input field!

This new feature provides an additional layer of customization, ensuring that your chatbot is perfectly tailored to your users' needs. You can now customize the placeholder text in the ChatBotKit chat input field, making your chatbot more intuitive and user-friendly.

Whether you want to guide your users with an instruction like "Type your question here..." or give a friendly nudge with something like "How can I assist you today?", the choice is now in your hands.

To use this feature, you can configure the placeholder text in the widget configuration or pass it as a parameter when instantiating the SDK. It's that simple!

Remember, a well-guided user is a happy user. Our new placeholder customization feature is another step towards making your chatbot more personal and engaging, enhancing the user experience even further.

Thank you for choosing ChatBotKit. We're excited to see how you'll use this new feature! More information how to use the placeholder field can be found in the Widget documentation page.