ActivSMS
..........Overview of ActivSMS for GoldMine
ActivSMS lets you send SMS text messages from within GoldMine.
The use of text messages in business is becoming an important method of communicating with customers and prospects. ActivSMS allows you to send dozend or even thousands of SMS messages directly from GoldMine automatically. It is as easy as performing a mailmerge.
Unlike email the SMS or Text Message has an immediacy and urgency that ensures your message gets instantly noticed by the right person. Of course such power must be used carefully for permission based marketing only.
businesses can send targeted Texts to tell customers of new services, product update information, renewal reminders, etc.
Text messaging can also alert staff members. For example informing a member of staff they need to call the office right away, or to broadcast to all staff members the date of a company meeting.
..........features of ActivSMS
Summary of the main features of ActivSMS for GoldMine:
- Simple. GoldMine users just opens ActivSMS from the GoldMine task bar, write a message and click send.
- ActivSMS creates a history on the GoldMine contact record.
- Send SMS to a single contact or your entire database
- Create Merge Templates and personalise texts pulling data from any GoldMine field.
- ActivSMS texts cost 7.5p or less.
- ActivSMS can merge to any GoldMine filter or group.
- ActivSMS License cost is just £299 per GoldMine site.
- ActivSMS is simple to install.
- ActivSMS texts to primary and/or additional contacts
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ActivSMS can append a signature file to each sent message.
ActivSMS allows GoldMine users to:
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Contact staff to contact office or client urgently
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Inform customers about promotions, special offers etc.
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And much more..
What are credits?
Once you have purchased and installed ActivSMS you must purchase credits to pay for the texts you send.
one Credit is roughly equal to one text - depending on the net work and country.
In the UK this is approximately:
Provider |
Credits Required |
| O2 (BT Cellnet) | 1.5 |
| T-Mobile (One-2-One & Virgin) | 1.5 |
| Orange | 1.5 |
| Vodafone | 1.5 |
| Guernsey Telecom | 1.0 |
| Jersey Telecom | 1.0 |
