![]() ![]() With the platform open, you simply upload your list of contacts, write your message, and click send. Once you have opened your account, you are able to log into the service provider´s browser-based text messaging platform. Some offer free trials so you can become familiar with sending a text message blast from a computer, or provide a pay-as-you-go option. Usually opening an account is free, and most text blast companies offer a choice of packages depending on your anticipated use of the service. In order to send a text blast from a computer, you have to sign up for an account with a service provider. Schools, employers´ organizations, and hospitals tend to use these text blast services for the same reasons.įurthermore, sending a mass text from a computer is quick, easy and inexpensive. Text blasts can still get through when phone calls, emails, and MMS messages may fail. Avoid Network OverloadsĮmergency services choose to use SMS-based emergency technology because data networks can get overloaded during crisis situations. Furthermore, everybody subscribed to receive messages from an organization using a messaging system like email or instant messages must have the app downloaded and also have access to the Internet to receive the messages. ![]() Even the best messaging apps have limits on the number of contacts that can be sent a message at the same time. If you try to use messaging apps to sending SMS texts, you will likely run into issues with deliverability. In fact, 98% of the population has the technology needed to receive an SMS text blast, making text blasts the most efficient way to reach everyone. SMS technology is by far the most preferred way to send a text blast because it ensures your messages are received by more people. When you are ready to send the SMS, click on the green ‘Send’ button.See all our pricing plans here > Reach More People You can identify who you have chosen as these will be in a dar grey colour.įinally, enter in your message into the message box, or if you have a SMS template already set up click on the green ‘Add Template’ button. If you are only sending to select customers, click on the customer names that you want to send the SMS to. If you want to send it to all customer click on the blue ‘All’ button. Then click the blue ‘Search’ button to select which customers you want to send the SMS to. In the Contact Type, select ‘SMS All’ this will send the selected or all customer a SMS regardless of their preferred contact method. In the Communcation Type Field, select ‘Communication with Customers’ Send bulk SMS’s to any or all of your clients via the Communication Centre ( Gold Subscription level only)Ĭlick on ‘Action’ located on the left hand navigation menu in Workshop Software, then click on ‘Communication Centre’ To do this, here is a guide on how to send a bulk SMS to customers in the job centre: You can send an individual SMS to a specific client from the job centre, by clicking on the job then click on orange SMS icon.Īlternatively if you need to send a bulk SMS to all the clients in your job centre (you may have had a loss of power in your area, so you need to contact all customers that have bookings with you). SMS’s can be sent from anywhere you see the orange SMS icon: If you have entered a mobile number for the customer in their profile then it will automatically populate for you:ģ. Enter the message you want to send the customer and then click on the green ‘Send’ button to send it. In the search results that come up, click on the orange SMS icon:Ģ. Search for the customer by typing their name into the main search bar located at the top of the screen in Workshop Software. If you would like your customers to be able to reply to your SMSs, follow this guide.ġ. Here is a guide on how to purchase SMS’s. In order to send SMS’s you will need to purchase some first. ![]() Workshop Software allows you the ability to send an SMS to a customer directly out of the software. ![]()
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