What is bulk SMS?
bulk SMS is the short form of “Short Messaging Service”. This is a service which delivers text messages to mobile handsets. Bulk SMS is a general term which refers sending and receiving text messages via cell phones.
Potential SMS:
India has more than 600 Million Mobile users and they are growing at the rate of 10 million new users per month. Billions of bulk SMS messages are delivered between individual users each month but the use of bulk SMS as a part of business and marketing strategies is (relatively) low.
Standard communications mediums available today for marketing and advertising are usually rated on three factors: Reach, Cost Effectiveness and Simplicity. Popular mediums :Television, Radio, Internet, Telephone etc. has their own benefits and limitations when measured with these parameters. SMS (text messaging) is emerged in this area and been proven as a simple, cost effective and most reachable medium.
Bulk SMS services:
Considering the potential of using the bulk SMS for reaching a larger audience, it is a limitation to send SMS using mobile device. Sending SMS trough a mobile phone or any mobile device is very time consuming, inconvenient and ineffective. This has arose the need of an effective solution to send SMS in bulk.
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Typical uses of Bulk SMS Services
• Send event or product information
• Send Invitation to join a program
• Confirm appointments
• Send information to citizens and staff
• Send emergency alerts
• Send meeting invitation.
• Send stock market alert
• Send Automatic alerting and notifications
• Send motivational messages
