Tag "Messaging"

Nov 06, 2018 • Messaging

Do You Think SMS is Dead? Guess Again!

SMS is something we all know. It has been part of our lives for decades. Therefore, SMS might come across as old, but it has found a renewed purpose. It might potentially change the way we text forever. Let’s see how we get to SMS 2.0.

Nov 05, 2018 • Messaging

GDPR for Mobile Marketing? How to Get Your Consent Right

Is May 25th, 2018 – the day the GDPR went into effect – a day you don’t particularly like to look back on? Many companies still believe it is difficult to be GDPR compliant when sending out marketing messages to customers. Quite a pity, because being GDPR-compliant can be quite easy, using this practical guide.

Oct 30, 2018 • Messaging

The Rising Future of CPaaS in the Middle East

CPaaS stands for Communication Platform as a Service. It is a cloud-based delivery platform for all communication channels including SMS, Voice, Email, Messaging Channels and more. Businesses use CPaaS for real-time communication with clients. As the world is more digitalized than ever, the future of CPaaS is rising. Companies such as Uber, AirBnB, Facebook and Netflix all use CPaaS, with their online interfaces, smartphone applications, SMS verifications, chatbots and many more.

Oct 16, 2018 • Messaging

Platform High Availability With a Double Redundant SMS Gateway

Almost ten years ago CM.com was the first in the market to provide high-end customers, like banks and governments, a double redundant SMS gateway. And it was a huge success, we won almost all deals in those markets in our home markets.

Oct 19, 2016 • Messaging

Timing Is Key: When Is the Best Time to Reach Your Audience?

Timing is everything when it comes to marketing: if you send your message at the wrong time, it will be far less successful than if you had sent it just a few hours earlier or later. But how do you know when this perfect time is?

Oct 13, 2015 • Messaging

How to Send Personalized SMS Messages Using Excel

Personalizing the contact you have with your customers is very important. It shows dedication, you have prepared a personal message, especially for him or her.

Jul 23, 2014 • Messaging

How to Format International Telephone Numbers?

Sending SMS messages is easy, although there are some details that need attention. There is, for instance, quite some confusion in how to format telephone numbers correctly.