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Short Codes and SMS with Burst SMS

When considering SMS platforms as an addition to your marketing strategy, the use of short codes will come up almost immediately. Short Code SMS numbers are the five-digit texting numbers you'll notice with other campaigns. They are easy to remember, and incredibly efficient when you are looking to increase opt-ins. When using SMS short codes, you can use the prevalence of the platform to get your message across quickly. For example, in lieu of a notification reading, 'Text SALE to 40404 to get updates regarding special offers', a company can use SALE@40404 and get the same message across. Read more...

Using SMS Short Codes

Short codes have become a popular way of giving consumers a simple number to remember in order to join an SMS campaign. The shortened subscription number, as well as the shortened overall message, is very important in terms of understanding consumer attention spans. You may only have their attention for a moment, so getting your entire campaign summed up in a few brief words will make all the difference. Burst SMS delivers the best in SMS short codes technology, and this expertise is passed onto you! Determining which angle to take when gaining consumer interest can be tricky, so don't take any chances with the technological platform you use. Go with the best Australia has to offer, Burst SMS. Read more...