Blog

Welcome to our blog!

How to integrate our SMS Gateway API into your systems

Introduction Adding SMS as a communication method to a system is often very useful, for instance you don’t have issues with spam filtering, it doesn’t require the person to make an immediate response like a phone call, so it’s great for…

SMS Gateway API – Specification

This blog post has been superseded with our website documentation It is recommended that you use the  RESTful version of the API which has largely superseded this document (you can do more with it). However if you want to get up and running quickly then it might still be the best…

SMS Marketing – Top 5 starter tips to get response from your Bulk SMS Campaign

Many customers are new to SMS Marketing and we’re often asked, “what’s the best way to send out my SMS campaign”. As with all direct marketing campaigns, there is no universal best way. What works for one company won’t necessarily work for…

How to use an SMS Gateway

Our SMS Gateway is extremely powerful indeed. It allows companies to connect to our systems and send out messages 1 at a time. Although this sounds a bit old-fashioned in these days of huge numbers of bulk SMS, it has some…

Is there such a thing as 'quality' in Bulk SMS?

There are a vast number of different ‘gateways’ that bulk SMS service providers can use to connect to the UK networks. Reliability of these services varies enormously and they support a range of different functions. Overseas gateways, where the SMS is…