Our email-to-SMS service provides a simple way for you to send text messages via email. This is in addition to our simple HTTP SMS Gateway API, explained here, and we also provide a more complex ‘RESTful’ SMS API to send SMS messages and give you access to information about your SMS marketing account … Continue reading
Category: All SMS Gateway Documentation
Email-to-SMS Gateway service from Text Marketer
Posted on June 30th, 2010 by Jay.
Categories: All Bulk SMS Account Documentation, All SMS Gateway Documentation, Email to SMS, Technical Tags: email, gateway, google, hotmail, outlook, send, sms
REST SMS Gateway API – keywords resource
Posted on June 16th, 2010 by Jay.
Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Business SMS, Documentation, Technical
keywords This document is referred to by the REST SMS Gateway API – Specification Document. Resource URI: http://www.textmarketer.biz/services/rest/keywords/mykeyword Actions on the ShortCode keywords (see Short Code SMS Service). GET method – get the availability of a given keyword GET method Test whether the specified keyword is available on our ShortCode number. … Continue reading
REST SMS Gateway API – sms resource
Posted on June 16th, 2010 by Jay.
Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Business SMS, Documentation, Technical
sms This resource deals with sending SMS to customer. This document is referred to by the REST SMS Gateway API – Specification Document. Resource URI: http://www.textmarketer.biz/services/rest/sms Actions relating to sending SMS messages. POST method - Used to send an SMS message. POST POST method Attempts to send the specified SMS message. Example … Continue reading
REST SMS Gateway API – deliveryReport resource
Posted on June 16th, 2010 by Jay.
Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Business SMS, Documentation, Technical
deliveryReport This document is referred to by the REST SMS Gateway API – Specification Document. Resource URI: http://www.textmarketer.biz/services/rest/deliveryReport Actions on a specific delivery report. GET method - Gets the contents of a delivery report An individual delivery report shows the current known status of all messages sent on a given day, or for … Continue reading
REST SMS Gateway API – deliveryReports resource
Posted on June 16th, 2010 by Jay.
Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Business SMS, Documentation, Technical
deliveryReports This document is referred to by the REST SMS Gateway API – Specification Document. Resource URI: http://www.textmarketer.biz/services/rest/deliveryReports Actions on the list of available delivery reports. GET method - Gets a list of available delivery report names The REST API resource deliveryReports (note the trailing ‘s’) performs actions on the list of available … Continue reading
REST SMS Gateway API – credits resource
Posted on June 16th, 2010 by Jay.
Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Business SMS, Documentation, Technical
credits This document is referred to by the REST SMS Gateway API – Specification Document. Resource URI: http://www.textmarketer.biz/services/rest/credits Actions on the account credits. GET method – get the number of credits currently available on your account POST method - transfer credits between accounts GET GET method Get the number of credits … Continue reading
RESTful Web Services SMS Gateway API Overview
Posted on March 22nd, 2010 by Jay.
Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Business SMS, Documentation, Technical, Web to SMS Tags: All SMS Gateway Documentation, gateway, integrate, RESTful, sms, sms api, web service, Web to SMS
In addition to our simple HTTP SMS Gateway API, explained here, we also provide a ‘RESTful’ SMS API to give you access to information about your SMS marketing account (don’t have one? Create a free account). If you are familiar with REST APIs, you may wish to jump to our … Continue reading
REST SMS API Code Examples
Posted on March 22nd, 2010 by Jay.
Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Development Blog, PHP Classes, Technical Tags: All SMS Gateway Documentation, php, php5, RESTful, sms api, support
In our REST API specification document we saw, in general terms, how to make a request to our REST SMS API and how to deal with the response. Here we provide you with some more concrete examples that you can copy & paste! NOTE: You will want to add additional … Continue reading
PHP and SMS
Posted on November 25th, 2009 by Nick.
Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Technical Tags: All SMS Gateway Documentation, sms api
PHP is the very popular web scripting language, to make things easy for the PHP programmer we have provided some (almost!) plug and play PHP code that easily integrates PHP with our SMS Gateway. Simple Example of sending SMS with PHP This class allows you to send SMS using PHP, … Continue reading
Using our short code and gateway APIs to create a game
Posted on July 28th, 2009 by Nick.
Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, PHP Classes, Technical
The Concept To create an interactive game using Text Messaging and to show how easy it is to create interactive experiences using your Text Marketer Account. The example uses both our short code API (to receive the customer responses) and then our gateway API to send out the ‘answer’. The … Continue reading
.NET Examples
Posted on July 27th, 2009 by Nick.
Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Documentation, Technical
Example of a .NET Bulk SMS Gateway / API integration For more information regarding the bulk sending API click here. A simple example for sending SMS via a .NET method Here’s a stand-alone .Net method: private static string SendSms(string p_userName, string p_password, string p_orig, string p_number, string p_message, bool p_respondInXml) … Continue reading
Supported and Unsupported characters in Text Messages – GSM Character Set
Posted on July 15th, 2009 by Richard.
Categories: All Bulk SMS Account Documentation, All SMS Gateway Documentation, Bulk SMS, Documentation Tags: bulk, characters, gsm, sms, supported, unsupported
When constructing the message for your SMS Marketing campaign you should be aware that not all characters are supported by the GSM networks. They have a specific character set that they work to. It shouldn’t be a mjor concern to 99%+ of people as almost all common characters are supported. … Continue reading
Bulk SMS API ASP Help
Posted on June 26th, 2009 by Nick.
Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Documentation
Using standard ASP libraries <% url=”http://www.textmarketer.biz/gateway/?username=#&password=#&number=#&message=msg&orig=nameORnumber&option=xml” Set objXMLDoc = CreateObject(“Microsoft.XMLDOM”) objXMLDoc.async = False objXMLDoc.load(url) status = objXMLDoc.documentElement.selectSingleNode(“//response”).getAttribute(“status”) if status = “success” then response.write “Status ” & status & ” Credits ” & objXMLDoc.documentElement.selectSingleNode(“//response/credits”).Text else response.write “Status ” & status & ” Reason ” & objXMLDoc.documentElement.selectSingleNode(“//response/reason”).Text end if %> Put that … Continue reading
PHP 5 Simple SMS send Class
Posted on June 15th, 2009 by Nick.
Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, PHP Classes, Technical
2 classes available in php 5, SendSMS and SendSMSXML (recommended) Class Name: SendSMS (depreciated) This class is a nice and easy way to start sending SMS’s with the Text Marketer system, please feel free to modify at will. You just need the username and password from your account login as … Continue reading
PHP 5 Delivery Report Helper Class for our SMS Gateway
Posted on June 2nd, 2009 by Nick.
Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, PHP Classes Tags: delivery, gateway, php5, reporting, sms
Class Name: ProcessDeliveryReport This class enables you to access your delivery reports in a nice simplified way. You can search for the outcome of a message for a given number, specify the outcome and the number, download all the data for the given date or parse the reports line by line. … Continue reading