10 USES OF 2 WAY SMS

1. Marketing Surveys 

•  Want to feel people’s pulse before you create or launch a product or service? Then you can use 2 way messaging to determine

what people’s opinions as regards your products are.

2. Games 

•  Can be used for sms predict and win games, mobile lotto or lottery games as well as a number of text based mobile games and sports. A

perfect example is our text and win promo held during

the 2014 World cup in Brazil.

3. Authentications

• Two-way sms shortcode/longcode messaging can be used to authenticate the originality of any product or service in Nigeria (sometimes

referred to as 2 -factor authentication).

For instance, food companies can ask consumers to text a particular word or code

to their short or long code and the automatic reply will tell consumers if the

food product is original or fake.

4. Loyalty Rewards Programs

• Loyalty reward programmes are simply give-back schemes devices by retailers to get more

patronage from customers. You can use a Nigerian shortcode or longcode to reward

your loyal customers by asking them to text to your long or short code with their order

number/details to get specific rewards.

5. Competitions and Giveaways

•  Two-messaging can also be used for competitions. All you do is ask people to enter for the competitions by texting a

particular word or number to your short code.

Then at the end of it all, you can hold a raffle draw to select the winners. Two-

way messaging makes the

management of this easy.

6. Collecting Donations

•  Two-way messaging can be used to collect cash donations for reliefs, missions, etc. This is 

especially good for NGOs and relief organizations.

7. Checking Stock status

•  A 2 way messaging platform can help stockholders and brokers or even other 

service organisations to offer stock updates and statuses in real time, even at odd areas or 

awkward hours.

8. Service Billing

•  You can use two-way messaging to charge for a service you or a group renders.

For instance you can offer Health and Beauty Tips to a specific audience for

30days or more and bill them offline or manually for the service.

9. Deliver School results to

parents•  Another marvellous use of a 2 way

messaging platform is the delivery of school results straight to parents and guardians. With an enterprise two way application other information like attendance and

Health can even be monitored by parents.

10. Voting

•  This is what reality TV shows like MTN project fame uses to get people to vote

to contestants. You can also use it to facilitate any voting campaign like

awards.

Like you can ask your Audience to vote Who’s hotter between Two different actors?

Text A or B to (shortcode Number)

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There are so many other ways of using 2 way sms. It’s only limited to your imagination,

expertise and Intentions.

Have an Idea you want us to work with you on? Or you want to try our 2way sms

messaging service?

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