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What is
SMS
?
SMS
or "Short Message Service" is the official name for what you probably know of as texting…
SMS
stands for Short Message Service
Is
SMS
HIPAA compliant?
Are you wondering if
SMS
is HIPAA compliant? Learn more about how many medical practices use our services… carriers and data is stored on the particular handsets that received the messages—not just our servers—
SMS
… compliant The healthcare clients we have on our platform never send anything sensitive or private via
SMS
SMS
Opt-in Methods Guide
Notify me about each new subscriber via
email
. Check this box to forward opt-ins to an
email
… How to Get Consent for
SMS
If You Don’t Have a Website… In the
SMS
world, this is called express written consent
Can I send emojis via
SMS
?
Bummer! So…should I use emojis in
SMS
or not?… The decision to include emojis in your
SMS
content is really up to you … and how comfortable you are… with the possibility that recipients of your
SMS
marketing and communications messages might receive
How long can a text message be?
160 characters in the U.S. and Canada is the industry-standard maximum for
SMS
messages across all carriers and phones… An Extended
SMS
message is basically a double
SMS
… Standard
SMS
:
Do you charge when someone replies to my message?
Never get charged for incoming
SMS
messages to your business
How to track your
SMS
marketing with UTM codes
So, if you're curious about which
SMS
campaign is the most successful, UTM codes can help you… These could be the campaign name (utm_campaign), the medium (utm_medium, in our case '
SMS
'), and the… Remember, when it comes to
SMS
marketing, every click counts
Opt-in Method Guide: eCommerce Checkout
Have an eCommerce website? Consider adding an
SMS
consent checkbox to your checkout page… Find the consent for marketing section, and check the
SMS
marketing box
Can I send texts about donations and fundraising?
Learn about
SMS
industry rules around asking for donations and fundraising via text
How to enable two-factor authentication (2FA)
Select your chosen verification method
SMS
or
Email
… Enter the code you receive via
SMS
or
email
and click Confirm code. 2FA is now enabled… We strongly recommend
SMS
for 2FA because it leverages the security of your phone's separate communication