SMS messages help you reach customers quickly and efficiently. People like getting text messages and are often more responsive to them than to other forms of communication, such as emails or phone calls. However, for every company that’s using texting legitimately, many others are using the communication method for malevolent reasons. Scam text messages have […]
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With Australians having been victimized by SMS scams to the tune of $6.5 Million, 188% more than 2021, Australia’s decided its time for governing bodies and mobile operators to put their foot down, and insist we know the identity of the person/company on the other side of the SMS. The Australian Communications and Media Authority […]
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When you have the chance to chat with the co-founder of a VC supercharger about two of your favorite topics, SMS and funding, you do it. Tom Sheahan, our CEO, and Aakash Shah, the co-founder of neonVest discuss a wide range of topics from: SMS and the changing regulations. Should it or will regulations […]
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While the FCC has had long standing rulings about robocalling, they’ve finally stepped up to enforce rules about robotexting. Making the carriers responsible for blocking texts sent from invalid, unallocated, or unused numbers that are likely scams/illegal messages. But that doesn’t mean messages sent on the up-and-up, like your messages, won’t get blocked in the […]
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Short message service (SMS)—or text messaging—is one of the fastest-growing forms of communication for businesses globally. Because many customers prefer using text messages over other platforms, companies everywhere are centering their correspondence platforms around SMS. For businesses new to text messaging, it’s vital to understand compliance laws before diving headfirst into an SMS marketing campaign. […]
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