04 Feb How to select a Good Bulk SMS Agency?
We all know how important SMS for business communication is, and almost everyone who has used bulk SMS Service in India is also aware of the problems like non delivery, DND issues and cheating by Bulk SMS companies. In India almost every business has faced these issues and felt frustrated for lack of efficient Bulk messaging platforms. The issues like commitment and non-delivery happens every day when dealing with almost all Indian bulk SMS agencies in India. The big question that every customer asks is…
How to find a good Bulk SMS Agency?
Biggest mistake one makes while selecting a SMS Agency is by comparing only price and not efficiency. Demand efficiency over pricing while negotiating for Promotional Bulk SMS, Transactional Bulk SMS, SMS Updates and OTPs etc. Thoroughly analyze and negotiate for delivery rate, delivery speed, uptime, scalability, compliance, security, support, and campaign customization options. You also need to carefully look for various hidden charges and UI/API limitations that increase your overall costs, directly or indirectly.
Once you find it, how to select the right Bulk SMS Package for your Business?
Common uses that are seen in day to day bulk SMS process in popular industries are:
- Mass SMS advertising
- Sending notifications
- Alerts
- Reminders
- Safety checks (password confirmation)
- Product information
- News
- SMS newsletters
- Entertainment (competitions)
- All sorts of different text messages
And the mainstream user that use BULK SMS Services are :
- Consumer brands
- Enterprises
- Banks
- Media outlets
- Major airlines
- Travel agencies
- Healthcare providers
- Large consumer websites
- Retailers etc.
If you are above mentioned industries then we strongly encourage you to start tapping into the power of Bulk SMS Communication. Industry research shows that even after all the shortcomings and roadblocks on an average 98% of SMSs are opened and read, this fact alone proves that this type of bulk communication is most effective if you want to engage consumers and stay on their ‘agenda.’ Some of the common examples and ideas that you can use while starting with your first BULK SMS Campaign are:
Send reminders – People are always on the move and best way to keep them updated is by using reminders.
SMS marketing – Helps boosts sales by giving live updates of discount and sales.
Keep loyal customers in the loop and make them feel important. Send alerts if there is some problem your clients should be aware of. People will appreciate such information since they are helpful and prevent misunderstandings.