Sending SMS Messages to Customers
When customers purchase they are given the ability to opt-in to have you communicate with them via their mobile phone number. This article goes over how to communicate with them via SMS message.
How to Send Text Messages to Customers
- Select “Email & Text Attendees” > "SMS Messages" in the left event navigation
- You will see the number of opted-in customers to the right of the phone image.
- Type the message you wish to send in the phone screen. Remember there is a max character limit of 160.
- Send yourself a preview by entering your number into the “Preview # Number” box, and hitting "Send Preview"
- Toggle on "Schedule SMS Send Time" to indicate a specific date/time. If no time is selected message will be sent immediately.
- Limit Delivery by Ticket Type to only send SMS messages to those who purchased a specific ticket type, and opted in to receive SMS messages.
Note: This message will not be sent to wait-list orders - Once satisfied with your message, toggle on "I have verified the content of this SMS Message"
- Click to "Send message to attendees".
- Any SMS messages previously sent will appear at the bottom portion of the screen.