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We have put together a detailed and comprehensive user guide on how to move around on the website and get things done with no fuss. Here is a quick tour just for you.
The SIM hosting service that delivers SMS to all phone numbers without restrictions and offers a platform for 2-Way messaging, requires a hosting fee to set up the server. We are pleased to inform you that we now have a monthly payment package for users who wish to set up this service.
The SIM HOSTING 2.0 was developed primarily to solve the non delivery of SMS to MTN numbers on DND. With the success rate of this presently at 99.99%, we have deemed it beneficial to extend the functionalities of this service to DND phone numbers of other GSM networks.
It is no longer news that sequel to the DND challenges posed to bulk SMS users with regards to MTN phone numbers, we have introduced, developed and implemented a system that delivers to those phone numbers. It will interest you to note that with the SIM HOSTING service, you can deliver SMS to all phone numbers regardless of their network or DND status.
One of the many interesting benefits of the SIM hosting 2.0 service is 2-Way messaging; a means whereby you do not only send SMS to your contacts but also able to get response from them as inbox. The inbox can be accessed on your SIM hosting portal and also forwarded to you as an SMS, email or through a dedicated API.
On SIM hosting 2.0, you are required to pay an annual SIM HOSTING server fee of #50,000 or #5,000 for the monthly package and get access to all its groundbreaking features. Here is how to make the payment and get started with the service right away.
You can apply for SIM Hosting 2.0 and explore its many features and advantages in just 5 simple and easy steps.
The SIM hosting service debuted with the SIM Hosting lite package. This has worked excellently in delivery of bulk SMS to MTN numbers on DND. However, with the upgrade to SIM hosting 2.0, many requirements were removed, some features were improved on and it thus offers more advantages over the earlier version. Here are a few of them.
SIM HOSTING 2.0 comes with lots of exciting features. It would be practically impossible to list all present and upcoming features of this service but here are a few of them:
The SmartSMSSolutions SIM HOSTING service introduced in December 2018 has proven to be a life saver in all its entirety. Non Delivery of bulk SMS to some phone numbers, thanks in no part to the DND policy, has been a menace and a major issue to bulk SMS service. This has been solved, and fantastically at that, by the SIM HOSTING service.
Since the SIM HOSTING service was introduced to loud cheers, it has worked optimally in the delivery of SMS to MTN numbers on DND, just as it was invented to do. However, there are cases where phone numbers not active on MTN DND are not able to receive bulk SMS through the basic or corporate route. It is in light of this that we have added a SIM HOSTING TUNNEL feature to the service.
Imagine the disappointment and displeasure it will cost your customers to make efforts to reach your business during holidays with no result. If you are a business owner,and you plan to close your firm for the holiday season, here is what you can do to save your business and your customers needless embarrassment.
Appreciating your customers and telling them just how much they mean to your business is an integral part of the customers’ emotional experience with your firm. Showing sincere appreciation is one of the easiest ways to build a closer relationship with your customers. And there has been no better time to do that than now.
Many small businesses failures is attributed to cash flow problems. At the time of the year, very likely you’ve got the records book opened and trying to balance up the checkbook. If you find out there are outstanding payments or debts not yet clear, this should be sorted out before the year ends. SMS can help ease up the process.
“Take good care of your employees, and they will take care of your customers”. It is important for you as a business owner to show your employees that they are your number one assets. In this way, they feel motivated to do more and help grow the business. While this can and should be done at all times, this time of the year provides a nice opportunity to do that.
SMS contests are a great way to engage your customers, collect mobile numbers and also increase brand loyalty. With SMS contests done during the holidays period,many businesses have been able to increase their customer database and drive repeat sales for years to come.
As part of their commitment towards effective service delivery and dedication towards meeting customers’ needs and satisfaction, many companies review their policies from time to time, most especially at the start of a new calendar year. If your business have that planned on the horizon, it’s better you make the transition a easy one for your dear customers.
Without a doubt, if you are a business owner, you are most likely already making plans and setting goals for the next business year. As is true for all businesses, you would want to improve on your accomplishments for the year just ended and make the year to come a memorable one. Why not let those that matter most; your customers, get all fired up for the coming year!
When the post-holiday buzz dies down, and January sets in, that time is a slow month for most retail stores. There is the holiday bill hangover and the resolution by some to check spending in the new year. Therefore, leaving goods on the shelves to gather dust and deteriorate might not be a very nice idea. It's time for clearance sales.
If you are looking for tools to gather needful information from people who came across your business in the year 2018, be they loyal repeat customers or not, SMS surveys provide an excellent solution.
SMS Coupons are text marketing coupons delivered via bulk SMS to a list of recipients. For a business, these coupons are a way of giving back to your loyal customers. With such coupons, you can give the customer discounts on particular products, which are always a welcomed idea, especially at this time of the year.
Very likely, during this period, you are analyzing data on sales made during the year, the company’s goals that were actualized, promises delivered on and so on. While you bask in the euphoria of a Job well done or frown at the realization of a target not met, do not leave out something extremely important. This is the best time to get customers’ reviews and feedback.
Business promos do not come bigger than the ones done during the end of the year holidays period. The reason is not far fetched. This time of the year, lots and lots of money would be thrown around, and many businesses will be right there to take their cut. You wouldn’t want to be left out.
With the year gradually reaching its climax and the holidays season hitting full gear, businesses are set for the busiest time of the year. As a business owner, it is true that bulk SMS must be an active part of your marketing campaigns at all times during the year. If you were to choose a time of the year to intensify SMS marketing campaigns though, it would be this time, and for obvious reasons.
With your SIM setup on one of our servers in our data center, there is a possibility to enjoy 2 way messaging, in that not only can you send SMS to your customers and other recipients, but they can also reply the messages and get back to you. How though will you get their responses?
There are 4 different methods through which you can get inbound SMS delivered to you to assist your promotional SMS campaign.
The SIM hosting server offers you the enticing proposition of sending bulk SMS and getting it delivered instantly and to all the phone numbers regardless of the DND status. BUt once you’ve had your SIM set up for the service, how do you start sending SMS with it?
UPDATE: SIM HOSTING LITE HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. SIM HOSTING 2.0 NOW LIVE!
The SIM hosting service debuted with the exciting package; fully managed, which is packed with lots of fantastic features and require a one time setup fee payment and payment for monthly renewals. We are pleased to inform you of another package though, which doesn’t require such payments.
UPDATE: YOU CAN PICK A NEW SIM FROM THE SIM HOSTING PAGE ON THE PORTAL.
You are required to purchase an Airtel SIM, fully registered with all the terms from the operators met for the SIM to remain active. Once this is done, you will need to get it across to us @ SmartSMSSolutions for processing and hosting.
UPDATE: YOU CAN SELECT A NEW SIM FROM THE ONES PROVIDED ON THE SIM HOSTING PAGE ON THE PORTAL
Our SIM hosting service requires that you as a user have a registered Airtel SIM hosted on our server from which you can send your promotional SMS to all phone numbers. So who provides the SIM? You or SmartSMS?
UPDATE: SIM HOSTING LITE AND FULLY MANAGED DISCONTINUED! SIM HOSTING 2.0 NOW LIVE!
We offer the best packages for SIM hosting in Nigeria. You can choose between SIM hosting lite or fully managed packages.