Ever seen a TV Ad’ that says, “Text BROCHURE to 69888 for more details”? Why do they do this instead of just having a phone number for people to call? Simple really, study after study has shown that you if you…
June 3, 2009
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…
June 2, 2009
Class Name: SendSMSNotifier This class is designed around the FREE Text Marketer SMS API, you need to sign up here to use it. SendSMSNotifier is a singleton class design, incorporating listeners. Your class must include the following public functions: creditAlert($credits_remaining) and…
June 2, 2009
Competition for attention in todays SMS marketing world is increasing all the time. To increase the relevancy, deliver more value in Bulk SMS camaigns AND to deliver more sales – now is the perfect time to do some database segmentation. By…
May 26, 2009
Introduction Adding SMS as a communication method to a system is often very useful, for instance you don’t have issues with spam filtering, it doesn’t require the person to make an immediate response like a phone call, so it’s great for…
May 20, 2009
This blog post has been superseded with our website documentation It is recommended that you use the RESTful version of the API which has largely superseded this document (you can do more with it). However if you want to get up and running quickly then it might still be the best…
May 20, 2009
Many customers are new to SMS Marketing and we’re often asked, “what’s the best way to send out my SMS campaign”. As with all direct marketing campaigns, there is no universal best way. What works for one company won’t necessarily work for…
May 18, 2009
Our SMS Gateway is extremely powerful indeed. It allows companies to connect to our systems and send out messages 1 at a time. Although this sounds a bit old-fashioned in these days of huge numbers of bulk SMS, it has some…
May 15, 2009
There are a vast number of different ‘gateways’ that bulk SMS service providers can use to connect to the UK networks. Reliability of these services varies enormously and they support a range of different functions. Overseas gateways, where the SMS is…
May 15, 2009