SMS CampaignThe SMS campaigns and notifications can now be sent to users who have given permission to contact and left a phone number when logging in.
SMS Gateway Setup
SMS Gateway Setup
It is required to configure the SMS gateway from the My Account / SMS tab.
SMS Gateway setup allows you to choose from the list of available SMS gateways (Twilio or Clickatell) or to use Custom HTTP GET as a method for establishing communication with your preferred SMS provider.
You need to set and configure From Number, SMS Gateway URL, and Success keyword to be able to communicate with your SMS gateway.
When the SMS gateway is configured go to the Marketing / SMS Campaign page.
SMS Campaign
SMS Campaign
On the SMS Campaign page, you can set internal SMS Campaign Name, From number, and SMS message text.
Also, you can select a WiFi location and send SMS to the customers on a specific WiFi location.
Send Later option helps you specify an exact date when the email campaign will be sent.
When you finish with the configuration press the Save button.
A guest must give consent to receive SMS for informational and advertising purposes.
For this feature, Contact permission should be enabled on the Splash page and users need to accept contact permission on their devices.
Also, you have the ability to manually enable Contact permission on the user account.
A user can opt-out and disable permission, as well as delete or modify his personal data in the user profile accessible from the User profile page.