2. Keywords
Create an SMS Marketing keyword on the short code assigned to you, then you program the
response you want it to send back just like that, your keyword is live. Create many keyword
campaigns for sms text coupons, your virtual business card, to help capture email address,
deliver pictures back in response, send 2 messages at once, or even capture comments in one of a
few different ways. Want to notify someone when they text in to the keyword? Just enable the
lead notification feature so that when someone texts in to the keyword, the SMS keyword owner
gets either an instant sms text message, email, or both stating that someone had just text in their
keyword and provides the owner with the phone number for instant follow up. keyword creator
has so many options and such flexibility this is really where 95% of all SMS Marketing
campaigns reside.
SMS Blasting
The SMS blasting features the allows users to select from permission based SMS Marketing
databases of phone numbers and schedule messages to be sent immediately or scheduled to be
sent in the future. When scheduling messages to SMS Marketing databases the system inserts a
“Reply STOP to Stop” message at the end of every text message. This can be shortened and/or
modified, but it is recommended to leave it in every text message according to SMS Marketing
best-practices and the MMA guidelines. Scheduling messages to multiple groups is easy and it
can even be done from a mobile web/app provided to sms customers with our “App Sender”.
3. Auto-Responder
The SMS Auto-Responder feature enables users to create a SMS keyword and schedule future
messages that will automatically be sent based on the time and date that the keyword is engaged
with. Trigger unlimited future SMS Marketing messages off of the initial engagement.
Examples of real world deployment would be an oil change store running a Point of Sale (POS)
SMS Marketing campaign. This is done by getting users to text to receive an instant coupon for
the next time they visit. They will get an instant text back, and also receive a message exactly 90
days after receiving the coupon for their next visit. Other messages may be scheduled at 180,
270, or 360 days after based off of the initial SMS Marketing engagement.
SMS Voting and Polling
Whether you are starting a Voting/Polling campaign from a SMS keyword, or blasting out to an
existing group, every business loves the opportunity to receive feedback from their current
clients. Voting/Polling allows a user to create a question and define the possible responses. Once
people select their choice, the platform records those responses. Advanced features of SMS
Marketing Voting/Polling will allow for a user to post LIVE results on a digital display and run
the results to the web via an RSS feed. Results are sent back to the recipient via text in real time.
You can even and even capture email from people that are participating in the campaign.
4. Text-to-Screen
Creating great events is very easy when marketing campaigns are created where users can have
the ability text in their comments, votes, pledges, or even shout-outs. They can also instantly
appear on the fully customizable display. Worried they might say something silly? Simply enable
the “Moderator Function” and someone can approve all SMS Marketing messages that appear
instantly. Text-to-Screen or Text2Screen is a great SMS Marketing tool to use for churches,
events, or even sporting venues. The Text2Screen campaigns allows the user to fully customize
the background colors, images, verbiage that appears, and then be able hook a computer into the
digital display of the venue and start texting. Texts come in and can either instantly appear on the
screen or go through a moderator that can be controlled through the marketing control panel.
Survey
Do you have a lot of questions that you want to ask? Send out an SMS Marketing Survey
campaign and reward the users with a coupon at the end of it! The Survey marketing tool allows
the user to create unlimited multiple choice questions with answers. When a user texts in and
answers the first series of questions, they get the subsequent questions until they run out. Many
restaurants run survey SMS Marketing campaigns to receive detailed feedback on many different
issues for quality assurance purposes. They will often reward their customer’s time by giving
them a prize or coupon at the end of the series of questions and to encourage future participation.
5. Mobile Trivia
SMS Marketing mobile trivia contests are one of the most engaging and interesting ways to
create customer opt-ins. Create a new trivia related to your business and make the question or
series of questions interesting. The customer will text in and instantly get a response if they were
correct or incorrect. Reward the contestants at the end for their participation with a freebie or a
coupon. In the Mobile Trivia SMS Marketing function, a user can determine the appropriate
amount of questions that the contestants need to answer correctly to determine whether they get
one of two prizes. Example: The grand prize/text response might come to those that answer 75%
of the answers correctly, while the 2nd prize goes to those that score lower than that threshold.
Text-to-Win
Create more great SMS Marketing campaigns with the ever popular Text-to-Win. Users can
select every 9th winner (or any number of your choice), or the secondary option to choose one
lucky person after the deadline. Winners will get notified (So does the person/business that is
awarding the prize), and losers get predetermined consolation text message. Many other
advanced marketing options are also built into this SMS Marketing campaign including the
ability to capture email at the time of entry, deliver variable results, enable or disable the ability
to re-enter contests, the removal of winners from future campaigns, and much… much more.