Bulk SMS (CLOUD-SMS)

Bulk SMS refer to the art of sending and delivering multiple SMS to multiple recipients programmatically over the internet to the recipient handset/phones. It’s a service provided by Telecommunication companies with partnership with Managed Services Providers (MSP).

More than 20 years on Short Message Service (SMS) remain to be one of the most effective email communication channel. SMS happen to be one of the most secure and trusted communication channel as well. SMS is more effective that Email Communication for both business and personal communications.

Bulk SMS usually require a Sender ID, Sender ID is a registered identity of the Sender of the message. Sender ID are usually registered with the receiving telecommunication network, Sender ID is registered once and Telco may require paperwork to register a Sender ID to a particular business that what to send Bulk SMS.

Sender ID is what a recipient sees as sender or source of a bulk SMS – it is usually an alphanumeric name of up to 11 characters.

Kindly note for effective Bulk SMS communication, a sender need to register a Sender ID with all the receiving networks. Truehost also offer a generic sender ID for onetime users – (CLOUD-SMS)