Credit Checks: A Business SMS Use Case
Using our API, out of office staff can text in a name or account number along with a keyword to request credit checks or specific account information.
The following are just some of the sectors already benefiting from using SMS text messaging to request account information: Sales Departments, Financial Departments
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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