10DLC to Power your Audience Engagement Campaigns
Send text messages to your audience using local telephone numbers
enabled with SMS & MMS
What are SMS News Alerts?
SMS news alerts enables you to send breaking news and regular news updates to your audience with text messages and picture messages (MMS).
Complement your email news alerts and social media posts and start seeing higher engagement rates with text messaging.
The Problem with your News Alerts
- Your emails end up in the spam folder
- The average person has 4 emails.
- Apple's privacy changes means your stats are not accurate
- Gmail is sending your emails to one of many folders
Social Media
- You don't own your audience
- Terms and conditions to engage with your audience can change at any time
- Your audience may lose interest or object to a social media company's policies and boycott or leave the platform
Why Send Text Message News Alerts?
SMS news alerts enable you to stand out among the noise of email and social media news alerts. Grab your audiences attention and start seeing higher engagement rates.
Boost Engagement
Higher open, read, and engagement rates than email.
- SMS and MMS (Picture) news alerts
- Send targeted and segmented news alerts
- Stand out from the clutter of email and social media
Stand Out From the Competition
Be the first message your audience see when it comes to breaking news.
- Send breaking news alerts
- Be the first in your industry and create some buzz
- Send daily news, weekly news updates & more
Drive Website Traffic
Start sending SMS news alerts and start seeing a boost in website traffic, website visitors and page views.
- Higher CTR than email
- Built-in URL shortener
- SMS surveys, voting, polling
Create a New Source of Revenue
Create new revenue streams with sponsored SMS news alerts.
- Sponsored messages to drive revenue
- Complement your email sponsored messages
- A new service to offer advertisers & add to your media kit
SMS News Alert Features
With flexibility to only use what you need, when you need it – combine one or more of our products for a tailored solution.
Personalized News Alerts
Personalize your news alerts with standard and customized data fields.
Targeted Messages
Create general and category specific news categories. Segment and target your audience with their preferred interests.
Easy for Your Audience to Use
No logins, no passwords, no app downloads. Great for audience members of all ages.
Interactive Messages
Easily gather information from your audience while sending news alerts by engaging them with interactive campaigns.
Integrations
Integrates with your existing email client and software apps with our Zapier integrations and API.
See a Boost Across Multiple Metrics with SMS News Alerts
Share information with your audience in realtime. Deliver messages at scale to your audience with the #1 communication channel-text messaging.
Have Questions about SMS News Alerts?
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Why Use 10DLC for Text Messaging?
10DLC are regular 10 digit local telephone numbers that are enabled to send and receive SMS and MMS (Picture) messages. Also known as long codes, these numbers are approved by the mobile carriers and are able to support high volume SMS and MMS.
Fast & Easy Setup
10DLC’s can be set up much faster than short codes and can usually be provisioned in 24 to 48 hours.
- Text enable your business lines
- Wide range of local area codes available
- We handle the paperwork and provisioning
SMS Subscription Services
Solutions for print and digital subscriptions.
- Increase sign ups and renewals
- Lower renewal and verification costs
- Complements email, call-center, & mailing campaigns
- BPA audit compliant
SMS Audience Development
Boost open and engagement rates that drive website traffic and page views.
- SMS and MMS news alerts & newsletters
- Text-to-Win
- SMS surveys, voting, polling