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STEPS TO HAVE YOUR 10DLC CAMPAIGN APPROVED BY THE CAMPAIGN REGISTRY

STEPS TO HAVE YOUR 10DLC CAMPAIGN APPROVED BY THE CAMPAIGN REGISTRY
STEPS TO HAVE YOUR 10DLC CAMPAIGN APPROVED BY THE CAMPAIGN REGISTRY: 1) Include your business or program name. 2) Include the number of messages that users will receive per month (Example: 'Get 5 msgs/month'). 3) Include a link to your T&C/Privacy Policy or a number where they can reach you at. 4) If you are…
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What is a Text Keyword and How To Choose The Right One

What is a Text Keyword and How To Choose The Right One
It’s very likely that you already know what a text keyword is, even though you’re not sure what it entitles exactly. How many times have you passed through your local coffee shop and read something like ‘Text COFFEE to 76000 to get a free drink’? And just like that, there are tons of examples out…
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Toll-Free Verification Handbook

Toll-Free Verification Handbook
Please note that the Toll-Free Industry verifier is currently experiencing a higher-than-normal volume of verification requests. Current verification applications may take between 3-4 weeks to return approval status. SMS-iT is working with this industry aggregator to process requests as quickly as possible.   This article serves as a guide to ensure SMS-iT has the preliminary…
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100+ Text Abbreviations and How To Use Them

100+ Text Abbreviations and How To Use Them
A shortened form of a word or phrase, text abbreviations help save time and characters in things like social media posts and text messages. Many text abbreviations are also used as slang, especially by younger generations, and keeping up-to-date on the latest text shorthand can help you communicate better with your audience. At this point,…
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How to Text a GIF

How to Text a GIF
GIFs are a great way to use visuals to enhance your text conversations, and using isn’t hard once you know how to text a GIF. Animated GIFs add an entertaining or humorous element to an otherwise text-heavy message. Since around 65 percent of people are visual learners, and most people respond to images rather than…
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Maximize Your Holiday Marketing Potential: Tap into the Power of SMS!

Maximize Your Holiday Marketing Potential: Tap into the Power of SMS!
Are you looking for ways to capitalize on the potential of holiday marketing campaigns? SMS, or Short Message Service, is a powerful tool for holiday marketing campaigns that can help businesses engage their customers, build brand loyalty, and increase sales. When it comes to successful holiday marketing campaigns using SMS, there are several key strategies…
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The Power of SMS Marketing: How to Use it in Your Business

The Power of SMS Marketing: How to Use it in Your Business
The Power of SMS Marketing: How to Use it in Your Business Business owners and marketers are constantly in search of new and innovative ways to reach and engage their target audiences. SMS marketing is one of the most effective and cost-efficient ways to reach a wide range of customers. Here are a few examples…
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Bulk toll-free verification guide

Bulk toll-free verification guide
This article serves as a guide to ensure your bulk toll-free verification form can be processed by our Toll-Free Messaging Aggregator. Please review the requirements below and note that each message sender can only use one number. Once you download the form and properly complete it, please email it to [email protected] 
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WHAT ARE SPAM TEXTS AND HOW TO GET RID OF SPAM TEXTS?

WHAT ARE SPAM TEXTS AND HOW TO GET RID OF SPAM TEXTS?
Very few of us escape the nuisance of spam texts. Not only are unwanted text messages extremely annoying, but in many cases, they are a scam. This guide explains how you can fight back and reduce the number of spam text messages and phishing texts you receive. What are spam texts? Spam refers to messages…
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