Short code marketing to drive sales instantly through promotions and special offers
Short Codes are shorter version of a mobile phone number, makes it easier to remember. They are widely used for informational and campaign purposes. You may have seen them used in TV, Radio and print advertising. Short codes are leased on a monthly basis. There are shared shorts codes and dedicated short codes. The only difference is that a dedicated short code will ensure that nobody else is using that code.
Short codes can be used for Text Competitions or Polls, starting a VIP club, measure advertising campaigns, or just to build a database for communicating. A mobile marketing campaign utilising a short code will increase your ROI.
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What’s Provided?
- Short Code Keyword Approval
- Online Software to manage your Short Code
- Online Texting Service to keep in touch with your contacts
- Ability to redirect inbound text to an email or server
- Graphical Reports
Advantages of Short Codes
- Quick Recruitment of Subscribers
- Cost Efficient Marketing Campaign
- Generate Sales Leads Quickly
- Increase sales with higher response rates
Short Code Options
| Free Rate | Standard Rate |
|---|---|
| No cost for sender to text Mobile number stored in database Set up in 24 – 48 hours Optional auto-response | Standard operator costs apply Mobile number stored in database Set up in 24 – 48 hours Optional auto-response |
| Costs: See plans below | Costs: €58.50 / Month |
Free Rate Payment Plan
| Plan | Monthly Charge | No. of inclusive messages | Additional SMS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing 200 | €58.50 | 200 | €0.300 |
| Marketing 500 | €87.50 | 500 | €0.200 |
| Marketing 1000 | €127.50 | 1,000 | €0.170 |
| Marketing 2000 | €310.50 | 2,000 | €0.160 |
| Marketing 5000 | €705.50 | 5,000 | €0.150 |
| Marketing 10000 | €1,365.00 | 10,000 | €0.140 |
| Marketing 20000 | €2,265.00 | 20,000 | €0.120 |
Notes:
- Set-up charge of €185
- Minimum Plan contract period 6 months
- Inclusive SMS messages must be used each calendar month and unused messages cannot roll-over
- Account terms subject to status
Services Currently Provided
Car Dealership Short Code
A car dealership in Cork utilises our short codes and software to generate sales leads and increase response rates on advertising and promotions. Their short code is placed on promotional cars in shopping centers and on marketing material.
Radio Station
The short code allows people to text in comments to a standard rate short code. The inbound mobile number is captured and stored in their contacts database, the comment is stored in their inbox and also send via email to the presenter.
Business Services Company
This Short Code allows the potential customers to opt-in to receive additional information and special offers. The inbound mobile number is captured and stored in their contacts database, the comment is stored in their inbox and also send via email to the company.
Conference Organisers
The short code allows people to register for the conference and send in the details. The inbound mobile number is captured and stored in their contacts database, the comment is stored in their inbox. The conference organisers use our SMS platform to reply to inbound messages and to group text all attendees.
Food Company
The short code allows people to register to receive helpful tips and advice. The inbound mobile number is captured and stored in their contacts database, the comment is stored in their inbox. The company then uses our SMS platform to send out group texts with advice and tips.
Pharmaceutical Company
A short code keyword is provided to patients to opt-in to a reminder service. The patients can text the keyword followed by the days of the week that they want the reminder to be sent to them.
Government Agency
The agency uses T.V., radio and print advertising to inform the public of their services. The mobile short code keyword is used in conjunction with the advertising in order to drive instant information dissemination to their target market.
Get in Touch
Call us today to set up a mobile short code: +353 (0)1 443 4262