In marketing industry SMS stands for Smart Marketing Services. The charges for SMS on mobile phones is very high especially when sending multiple messages and exorbitant when sending to other networks.
Bulk SMS service is used to send a mobile message to multiple mobile’s through internet.
Bulk text messaging basically refers to an advertising medium where the organizations send single promotional information to many individuals at the same time. Many reputed companies are making use of enterprise mobile messaging for promoting their product because of its low cost nature. The advantages of Bulk messaging services are cost effectiveness, time saving, instant delivery of messages and instant measurable response for the sent SMS from the recipients.
Continuous technological updations have changed not only our lifestyle but also our work style. Transformation of mobile and cellular technology has lead to the use of Bulk sms as a preferred choice by enterprises, especially for marketing purpose. Large target audience and mass campaigning have become a necessity for business these days, hence a new concept has emerged called the Bulk Messaging.
Chances of remembering SMS are higher than remembering an email and also that reach of short messaging service is very wide spread; hence BulkSMS gives an added advantage on Branding & Marketing.
Customized text message services can be described as a way of making it possible to send SMS in your name or organization to any number of subscribers on all the mobile networks across India and also across the world.
In this advanced era, Bulk Mobile messaging has become a prerequisite marketing tool for enterprises.
How does Bulk SMS Work?
Mobile phone numbers of the people you intend to send messages to are submitted and will be sent to all of them at once. The message gets to all of them at the same time, except when the phone is switched off or incorrect phone number was given(in this case the message cannot be sent). Bulk SMS Can be sent via:
1. Web Based Control Panel
2. Bulk SMS Software
3. Custom Website / Software application using our API.
What is Bulk SMS Gateway?
Bulk SMS gateway is a system with which organizations/ institutions enables themselves for sending or receiving large volumes of SMS by using bulk mobile messaging solutions.
The Bulk messaging service follows a specific channel with particular bandwidth limitation. The message senders can also receive delivery reports for the sent SMS. The most useful feature of this service is that a single SMS can be forwarded to a large number of people at a single point of time. Minimum number of recipient is 1 and can be increased to a large volume of numbers.
Bulk SMS Features:
Easy to Use
Customized sender id
No set up cost
Import Contacts
Schedule Message
Real time delivery reports
Global Coverage
Create / Manage Phone book & Groups
Send SMS to single or multiple recipients
Create / Manage Template
Send Millions of SMS on a button click
Check SMS Sent History / Logs
Web Based Control Panel / Desktop Based Software
Check credits / Buy Credits online
Instant Delivery & Reliable Service
Send SMS with length 160 / 306 / 459 Characters
24 X 7 Technical Support
Short Code & Long Code Services
Bulk SMS Price List:
Bulk SMS V/S Mobile Phone
Send Local Message from Overseas.
Send SMS even when user is away (send scheduled SMS)
No worries forgetting important dates like birthday / anniversary.
Easy to use
Send Millions of SMS at a time
Generate Reports
How can bulk sms help you?
Cost effective mode of communication
Instant delivery
Upload contacts from Excel sheet, CSV Format, Text Format
Check Sent Logs & SMS History
Start SMS Campaigns using Short Code.
BULK SMS SERVICE ARCHITECTURE:
Ingrace Infotainment Services will deploy BULK SMS applications on its server at a desired location to provide an access to YOU via an online application.
YOU will run the BULK SMS application - Corpus at its end. This application will be connected to IIS SMS gateway through internet cloud.
SMS applications that can exchange SMS messages with Mobility-E SMS center in the following ways:
1. PUSH MESSAGES: YOU will be able to push SMS messages with desired information to its clients or affiliates using IIS SMS gateway service.
2. TWO-WAY SMS: We offer a range of Two-Way text messaging services, which offer different features, message rate (capacity) and have different costs. In every case the incoming Mobile Originated (MO) messages can be delivered back to you by HTTP, SMTP or as an SMS to your Mobile Phone. Two-way SMS Service allows you to receive SMS via our web interface or on your mobile or even on your database or any http URL.
3. TWO-WAY SMS ON DATABASE: We can also push the incoming message on your database in real time. For that you will be required to create a script, which will process the incoming message. On every message we received for you, we will call that script in real time. In this way you can use our two-way SMS service to:
1. Set a Auto-Response message
2. Choose to receive SMS Message on Email
3. Process the message and send custom reply from a database. (real-time)
4. Implement two-way SMS on your website From each message on your keyword you will receive:
1. The date and time that we received the message
2. The "Originator Address" of the message - often the number of the mobile that sent the message
3. The complete message including your keyword.
We also offer Hosted SIM facility. You supply us with a SIM that has been enabled for roaming and we forward received MO messages to you. 2Way SMS can be used for:
1. CUSTOMER FEEDBACK: Customers can easily send feedback on your product and services in just a minute by typing on their mobile and then sending it on our server. This is the cheapest and the fastest way to get valuable customers feedback.
2. COMPLAINT SUBMISSION: A compliant can be submitted by SMS, which in fact, is the easiest way to communicate with the service provider. A complaint can be based on any sort of thing. It might be related to malfunctioning of products, support request etc. etc.
3. PRODUCT INFORMATION: Information regarding a product can be delivered through SMS. In this case, user must send a specific keyword to our server, which will be then processed and appropriate response will get delivered to the requester.
Automated Response Channels
This list of response channels is by no means comprehensive. Any combination of the below response mechanics can be used to meet specific business requirements.
Additionally, INGRACE INFOTAINMENT SERVICES can undertake client specific development works if required.
SMS2call:- Customers register interest in your products or services and request a call back at a convenient time.
SMS2enquire:- Facilitate immediate response via text for product pricing and other details.
SMS2quiz:-Use SMS to run competitions. Simple or multiple stage quizzes.
SMS2win:- SMS now and win a free gift.
SMS2bid:-Run reverse bidding contests to generate customer interest on your products and services. The lowest unique bidder will win the contest.
SMS2vote:- Use SMS for opinion polls. In return gift coupons can be offered to ensure user participation.
SMS2poll:- SMS can be used for audience polls when running competitions. Audience feedback can be known in real time.
SMS2register:- Participant registration can be done with the help of SMS. In return a unique id can be generated for participant tagging.
SMS2find:- Locates your companies nearest facility to the consumer at that time using location based services
SMS2get:- Discount coupons can be sent to a potential customer in reply to an SMS which can be used for offline purchases.
SMS2deliver:- Home delivery of any product or service, in response to the message of a registered user is possible.
SMS2score:- Increase customer loyalty by offering exchange of loyalty points for free gifts or services.
Consumer Benefits:
SMS is now a mainstream response.
Highly accessible and is "anytime, anywhere".
Immediate. No call center queuing or having to remember a call-to-action.
Cheap Compared to direct calling on a mobile.
Quick & Easy information.
Easy to remember than a 10 digit phone number.
Discreet, Personal data not transmitted audibly.
Advertiser Benefits:
Shows your company as forward thinking and customer friendly.
Low cost of reply.
Builds a database of interested consumers.
Tracking engine. Detailed navigation tracking of respondents.
Real-time data 24/7 via our online Management Console.
Can update your marketing messages online and without additional cost.
Ability to proactively market to consumers after the campaign has ended.
Optional payment facilities- Sell digital content or physical products.
Discount coupons, Loyalty points, Tickets, Passes, Gift coupons etc can be offered in real time.
SMS offers following advantages as a channel of customer service:
Instant: No delay even if phone is busy/switched-off
Automated: Automatic relay of critical information
Two-way: Instant processing of customer queries
Cost: Significantly cheaper than other medium
Anywhere/Anytime: Mobile is always in the pocket
Personal: Highly effective as communication to an individual
Why choose Jindal Tech Ventures for Bulk SMS Services
State wise data available (17 Crore Mobile Numbers of India)
No Set-up Cost.
Send BulkSMS from any Computer with internet access.
(NDNC) National Do Not Call Registry Service provided on request.
Bulk SMS Business Solutions:
Financial Services
Insurance Agents
Financial Institutions
Retail
Transport & Logistics
Education
Government
Customer Relationship Management
Corporate Communication
Gyms & Health Club
Recuritment Companies
Clubs & Societies
Real Estate
Hospitality
Stock Market
Automobile
Airline / Travel
IT Enabled Services
Social Networking
Distributors
Medical Shop / Agencies
Service Provider
Beauty Saloon
Boutiques
Advantages of Bulk SMS Services
DIRECT DELIVERY:
SMS is delivered directly to the target on their mobile phone which they will often have with them for 24 hours a day. Moreover, as the message is short and to the point, consumers can also be reached better. With SMS you can easily reach every member of staff in your company and there is no chance of them missing the call.
With the high popularity of the internet, emails are used for marketing products and communicating with staff. However, emails have many shortcomings, especially when used for marketing. Many times emails will fail to reach targeted customers due to spam filters. In some cases, even if the email reaches its target, the individual may skip reading a message sent by an unknown company. When used for communicating with staff an email might not come to their notice as they might not have their inbox open at the time.
COST EFFECTIVE: Bulk SMS are much cheaper than the conventional method of sending sms. Companies can buy subscription from bulk sms gateway for a certain amount of period in which they can send a certain number of sms. These subscriptions are sold at much cheaper rates than the normal sms rates.
EASY TO TYPE: Bulk SMS are sent directly from computer so it’s easy to type message as user can use keyboard rather than small keypad of a mobile.
IT IS GREEN: No more wasting of paper. Every day we throughout countless envelopes and inserts that we never read. Not only does text message marketing reduce waste, your message is also stored on the recipient's phone! By transitioning to SMS mobile marketing, you will be saving the planet while actually helping your company!
Enables truly personalized communication with customers: You are able to market to customers on a one-to-one basis, thus giving them the feel of individual treatment via the SMS sent to their mobile phones.
Shortens your time to market considerably: You can reach groups of people who are interested in knowing about your products and services instantly.
Allows the transmission of time-sensitive information: You may, for example, wish to reach your customers just before lunch hour (if you have a restaurant) and you want to promote daily specials particularly on slow days of the week.
Includes customization capabilities:
Change your message with a few simple mouse clicks
Choose to deliver your message instantly
Schedule future delivery of your message at a precise time.
Ensures text message delivery: Delivery of your message is always ensured thanks to the reliability of mobile technologies that SMS marketing is built upon.
Guarantees that your marketing messages are always welcome: Your marketing campaign is permission-based (opt-in) so your messages are sent only to those who have requested them. According to industry studies, over 80% of cell phone users are willing to receive opt-in text messages. This greatly increases ROI and provides the foundation for a successful campaign.
Enables you to effectively target both new and existing customers: Your new customers opt-in easily and existing customers will always embrace the opportunity to receive more personalized treatment. As a result, customer loyalty is increased through a variety of specials, coupons and other offers. This improves your bottom line!
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