How To Send Quick SMS
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Here is a quick walk through video to show you how to send quick SMS
Quick SMS lets you send a fast broadcast to up to 50 numbers. To select “Quick SMS” as how you want to send out your SMS campaign, follow the steps below.
- Go to “Campaign” on your dashboard menu
- Select “Quick SMS” on the drop down menu
- Click on “Quick SMS” as an option of how you want to send a campaign SMS
To start sending your “Quick Message” follow these steps
- Type the phone number(s) of the recipients of your message.They can be in any format e.g (255784XX, 0784XXX or 784XXX). Remember to press space key to add mobile numbers
- Select and add a sender name,(sender name is who the SMS will appear ‘From’ which is required)
- You can select a message from your saved SMS templates. This is optional and the selected SMS template will automatically be added to the “Message” box
- Type in your message content in the “Message” box if you do not want to use your SMS templates
- When done, click the “Validate” button
- You will see summary of your “Quick Message” with record details of the recipient phone numbers i.e. total numbers, duplicates, invalid and valid numbers.
- Once you confirm the record details are correct, click the “Next” button
- Before sending, preview your message content and confirm if all details are correct i.e. Text message, sender name, recipients, character count and SMS count per recipient
- Next, confirm your SMS count and credit details to see if you they’re accurate
- When done, click the “Send” button
- Once your message is sent, you will receive a notification “Message Sent Successfully”
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