e-txt Dedicated Inbound Numbers
Inbound numbers are ideal for those organisations wanting a constant two-way communication channel with their contacts. It is the perfect complement to your mobile marketing strategy.
Inbound numbers can be a shortcode such as 60006 with a linked keyword, e.g. “text GAME to 60006” or an inbound number which looks and acts like an ordinary mobile phone number. When a contact sends a message to these numbers it goes straight to your e-txt inbox!
Inbound numbers are perfect for many activities including:
- Data capture.
- List-building.
- Mobile marketing
- Enabling instant response to voting schemes, competitions, promotions, etc.
- Registering interest in a product or service.
- Mobile CRM.
What could an inbound number offer me?
These numbers are a great way to enhance the functionality of the e-txt programme. The key advantages of a dedicated number are
- The number always remains the same, as opposed to being generated at random, so your contacts can reach you 24/7.
- Existing and potential customers can initiate contact with you.
- You do not pay for the messages your contacts send to you, only the messages you send.
- Your contacts will be happier knowing that they can avoid filtered emails or being placed on hold for lengthy periods of time. A text is quick, direct and convenient.
- You can instantly build up your contact list and capture their data.
- The numbers can be printed and promoted on all published material including websites, flyers, posters, business cards etc.
- Long numbers appear as mobile numbers and so can be stored in the contacts phone. Short codes and keywords are easy to remember.
To view of table of features and benefits of inbound numbers click here.
To view the costs of our inbound numbers please visit our pricing pages.