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<div style="color: #5F497A; font-family: Cambria; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt;"><span id="wwpID0EEFA">How can I use SmartText to generate non-dues revenue?</span></div> | <div style="color: #5F497A; font-family: Cambria; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt;"><span id="wwpID0EEFA">How can I use SmartText to generate non-dues revenue?</span></div> | ||
− | <div style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span id="wwpID0EDFA">By setting up different recipients lists you can offer a group for text deals. These groups can be promoted by you and your members to build the list. Your members would pay a set amount to have their deal promoted via text message to this group. The set amount would need to be enough to cover the cost of using the SmartText feature and administrative time. These text deals would be a good way to promote a percentage off or special offer. | + | <div style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span id="wwpID0EDFA">By setting up different recipients lists you can offer a group for text deals. These groups can be promoted by you and your members to build the list. Your members would pay a set amount to have their deal promoted via text message to this group. The set amount would need to be enough to cover the cost of using the SmartText feature and administrative time. These text deals would be a good way to promote a percentage off or special offer. |
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+ | One example would be that once an association has gotten numerous people who opt-in to the text group*, then they can allow members to purchase this media as an outlet to be able to contact those members via text/SMS messaging through your association. As a non-dues revenue source, an association can offer this to members at a cost to the member however, this would be less expensive than having their own SMS service and would allow through your association, many more opt-in clients (as well as public) that would like to receive text messages with offers and discounts. This feature eliminates the need for a member to have their own SMS push/notification feature and is at less costly than an association could do on your own. The member would see a turn of profit on people using the discount and this would show them the benefit of the price they paid as a member benefit for them. | ||
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+ | * Public and clients who wish to receive SMS/Text Messages from your association will need to opt into the group. Staff cannot add mobile phone numbers directly under privacy laws. For more information, please see further documentation: http://supportwiki.micronetonline.com/SmartText | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:59, 27 December 2016
To unsubscribe, subscribers will text “Stop notify <shared keyword>” if you have reserved a shared keyword or “Stop <custom keyword> if you have reserved a custom keyword. |
When sending a message, if not enough credits are available, a message will appear indicating how many credits are needed in order to complete the current message delivery. |
Incoming subscriptions and auto-replies are allowed to create a negative balance. But the next message that is sent will require you to purchase additional credits in order to complete the current message delivery. |
One example would be that once an association has gotten numerous people who opt-in to the text group*, then they can allow members to purchase this media as an outlet to be able to contact those members via text/SMS messaging through your association. As a non-dues revenue source, an association can offer this to members at a cost to the member however, this would be less expensive than having their own SMS service and would allow through your association, many more opt-in clients (as well as public) that would like to receive text messages with offers and discounts. This feature eliminates the need for a member to have their own SMS push/notification feature and is at less costly than an association could do on your own. The member would see a turn of profit on people using the discount and this would show them the benefit of the price they paid as a member benefit for them.
- Public and clients who wish to receive SMS/Text Messages from your association will need to opt into the group. Staff cannot add mobile phone numbers directly under privacy laws. For more information, please see further documentation: http://supportwiki.micronetonline.com/SmartText