subject: Online Sms Its Simple, Effective And Versatile [print this page] Advertising and marketing avenues have seen many ups and downs. Some of them have evolved to keep up with the current times while some unable to do so have become obsolete. At the same time new and exciting platforms have also come into existence. One such exciting avenue is bulk SMS. This form of advertising has been gaining popularity since its inception. The reason for its growing success is because of two major facts; affordability and high ROI or return on investment. Today, it is omnipresent. It has become inescapable. Marketing entities adore it, recipients love it and network operators worship it.
Bulk SMS typically fills up the gap between traditional marketing and the next generation platform, also called the digital media. It has been termed as a blessing in disguise for organizations that were looking out for an effective advertising and communication medium. Bulk SMS process is set in motion with the help of Bulk SMS Software.
Mentioned below are some the advantages of this software.
1. Because of its high acceptance, it offers amazing return on investment.
2. It is one of the fastest growing direct marketing platforms.
3. Can be used for internal as well as external communication purposes also; send reminders, alerts, schedule business meetings etc.
4. It is quick, cheap and easy to use.
5. It also provides an interesting avenue to generate leads, coerce customers & clients to respond to feedback queries etc.
6. Apart from the above mentioned features it allows real time tracking. Simply put, it provides reports on the number of messages sent successfully and the numbers which were opened.
As mentioned above bulk SMS is an effective marketing and communications platform. The software and other elements of bulk SMS such as credits is provided by Bulk SMS Provider. These entities not only provide various interfaces and avenues for sending mass messages for marketing chores but also offer several SMS solutions such as short code, long code, voice SMS etc.
This tool allows your business to engage with customers, employees, dealers effectively and also provide on demand services such as stock quotes, banking transaction alerts and premium reminders.
Today, bulk SMS companies offer end to end solutions; for professionals, financial institutions and industries. They typically have an agreement with network operators to exploit their SMS gateway servers, which is the core technology used for sending mass messages.
One of the by products of internet technology is Online SMS. which exploits several communication protocols such as HTTP, SMTP and POP3. It is really a simple and trendy way to keep in touch with clients, dealers, colleagues, family and friends. The user just needs to log on to the provider's website, compose a message and send it to a single recipient, a group or even large number of entities.
As mentioned earlier, the said process exploits internet protocols to send messages. The messages are typically queued up in the SMSC hub from where they are managed and delivered to its target recipients.
Online platform allows users to create messages which can be customized; such as adding a name.
