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SMS Use Cases

Examples of campaigns that you can configure according to your type of business

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Written by Raquel Lopez
Updated over a week ago

Adapt your SMS to the needs of your sector

Each business needs a different communication with its clients or its employees. That is why, here we present some of the most common uses of SMS in the main sectors:

1. FOR ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

SMS sending adds a fundamental value to your customers' purchasing process: trust. The main usabilities:

  • Abandoned cart

  • Security control and verification (PIN codes)

  • Purchase confirmation

  • Promotions, discounts, coupons

  • Shipping of transport tickets

  • Sending reservation of accommodation and location

  • Sending tickets for shows

  • Sending order number and delivery date

2. FOR CALL CENTER

SMS and complementary services can be very useful to support the work of the call center. Main uses:

  • Summary of what was agreed by phone

  • aAppointment reminder

  • Recovery of undecided users by sending them a more aggressive offer

  • Sending of contract adding in the text of the SMS a link that contains it

  • SMS manipulation prior to the work of the call center sending the offer/invitation/registration, thus preventing having to call them, saving time and costs

3. FOR NIGHT LEISURE

Get the forum of your venue or event to fill up easily and quickly thanks to the massive sending of messages. Main uses:

  • Mobile coupons

  • Confirmation of reservations in lists/reserved

  • General information about schedules, openings…

  • Reminder of events, concerts…

  • Contests

  • Communication with the staff (shifts, schedule changes…)

4. FOR BUSINESSES AND STORES

Get your business to become one of the best. Attract, capture and retain customers by sending SMS messages. Main uses:

  • Communication of promotions

  • Exclusive promotions with link to QR code

  • Loyalty club

  • Limited offers that reward immediate action

  • New product notice

  • Product to store communication

  • Time change information

  • Surveys

5. FOR SPORTS AND LEISURE

Get your customers to have a full experience in their hours of enjoyment. Main uses:

  • Confirmation of inscriptions to races, events...

  • Notifications of final results of participants

  • Future event alerts

  • Confirmation of race location and schedule

  • Communication of promotions

  • New members registration confirmation

  • Notices to students of sports schools

6. FOR TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS

Sending SMS improves communication in companies in the logistics sector. Main uses:

  • Shipping confirmation

  • Delivery notification

  • Order tracking numbers

  • Notification to the company that sends the order that the client has received the package correctly

  • Customer reviews

7. FOR CLINICS AND HOSPITALS

Personal and professional treatment with sending mass messages: Main uses:

  • Reminders, confirmations, appointment changes

  • Notice of collection of medical analysis and tests

  • Order collection notification

  • Medication taking reminder

  • Service valuation

  • Worker shifts

  • Substitutions Incidents

8. FOR EDUCATIONAL CENTERS

Bulk SMS are a good alternative to improve communication between the center, the student and their families. Main uses:

  • Reminder of tutorials or meetings with parents

  • Exam and review dates reminder

  • Notification of marks obtained by evaluation

  • Recommendations and activity information

  • Notice of absences

  • Information on the cultural agenda of the educational center

  • Dissemination of special offers, events...

  • Congratulations on specific dates

  • Enrollment confirmation

9. FOR BANKING INSTITUTIONS

Communicate with your clients with great security, reliability, efficiency and confidentiality. Main uses:

  • Real-time information on account status, balance, movements, charges...

  • Sending PIN codes

  • Remember payment expiration Information about promotions and new products

  • Satisfaction surveys

10. FOR METEOROLOGY

Inform with SMS about the different meteorological phenomena in a fast, direct and safe way (Public organizations, sports companies,...). Main uses:

  • Alerts for precipitation, snow, extreme heat...

  • Alerts for Alerts for weather factors that may cause allergies, such as pollen.

  • Cancellations or changes of classes due to weather.

  • Notice of the measures to be taken into account in the activities to be carried out according to the weather forecast.

11. FOR ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING

Text messages are the perfect tool for internal communication and to automate alerts, alarms and reminders. Main uses:

  • Alert programming

  • Alarm notifications in facilities

  • Incident notices

  • Internal communication

12. FOR THE PUBLIC SECTOR

Facilitate procedures for your taxpayers and also keep them informed of the services available in their community through SMS. Main uses:

  • Payment of fees and taxes

  • Appointment reminder General information (opening of new centers, upcoming scholarships or grants, etc.)

  • Information on Public Transport (incidents, modifications...)

  • Confirmation of file resolution

  • Internal communication

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