Password Confirmations: A Business SMS Use Case
When someone forgets their password to a system they can request for it to be sent to the mobile phone registered to that account as an SMS ‐ this provides customers with a piece of mind about forgetting sensitive information. This can also be used to distribute passcodes for to more than more person – for example, this months keypad code to an employee car park.
The following are just some of the sectors already benefiting from using SMS text messaging for distributing passwords: SMEs, Online Subscriptions, Online Retail, Security Firms
For more information on how you could be utilising SMS text messaging within your business call us on 0800 954 5305 or email helpdesk@fastsms.co.uk
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