Premuim Rate SMS-Shortcode
How it works
Benefits of Shortcodes
Shortcodes offer a clean, fast, option for sending high-volume messages.
You can build a prospect database for later marketing.
You can stay in touch with your customers easily.
Manage and customise each campaign.
Flexible campaigns can be designed to meet your needs.
A Shortcode can be ‘dedicated’ or ‘shared’.
Reporting
Fun Facts!
Shortcodes, or short numbers, are short digit sequences, significantly shorter than telephone numbers.
Codes are five digits in length.
Shortcodes will start with either a "3" or "4".
Shortcodes are designed to be easily to read and remembered.
Messages sent to a Shortcode tend to be billed at a higher rate than a standard SMS.
Shortcode messages are sent out at a fast rate.
Cost: Dedicated Shortcode
R0.25/ Per reply SMS*
Please note if your SMS message is longer than 160 characters, you will be charged per SMS
The Do's and Don'ts of SMS
Ensure the subscriber has opted in
Incentivise the consumer
Include a call to action in a campaign
Follow the Consumer Protector Act
Send at correct times
Don't spam
Don't block replies
Don’t forget to offer an “opt out”
Don’t send “After hours”
Let us get your Shortcode up and running today!
