Virtual Mobile Number Vs. Shortcodes
If you use SMS Text Messaging, it’s likely you already use or have thought about using two way messaging – this means adding a 11-digit Virtual Mobile Number or a 5-digit Shortcode.
If you’re unsure of the difference in the costs or benefits of each one, you’ll find lots of useful information in our Inbound Numbers Section.
Related Articles
An A-Z of SMS Marketing: D is for Distribution List [Infographic]
Can SMS Messaging Help Banks Manage “Mobile Disruption”?
Around the world bank branches are disappearing. Just yesterday I received an email from Business Intelligence (BI) predicting the doom of US bank branches and cash machines. Their data is based on US economic and survey data, but others have done similar research in the UK and the world. And they all agree: the days of the local branch bank office are soon to be over.
A Brief History of the SMS Text Message
Despite the surge in popularity of smartphones over recent years and the rapid growth of alternative messaging apps, SMS messaging remains one of the most commonly used and popular methods of communication today. Read this article to learn more about the history of SMS messaging and discover why it is still a highly profitable channel that should be seriously considered in your marketing strategy.
Reseller Vs Affiliate: How to choose what’s right for you
10 Super Successful SMS Marketing Phrases
The Biggest Lie in SMS Marketing
Have you seen articles telling you SMS marketing can’t be used to acquire new customers? Or that it isn’t a good way to so? Don’t believe them. You just have to know how to use SMS to get new people to sign up for your list. Read on to find out how.
Fastsms Affiliate Programme
Three Things You Must Do Right in Your SMS Marketing
SMS messaging can be one of your more effective marketing techniques, but only if you do it right. A poorly executed SMS marketing campaign could have disastrous results for your future budget, and for your organisation.
The Power of SMS in Retail
What Every Business Ought to Know About A2P SMS
Can your business benefit from A2P SMS? According to recent research the answer is yes. See the industries that are using it and how the convenient and easy to use fastsms API can get you started, even if you don’t want to code.