Send SMS

Benefits of Web 2 SMS:

• No software to install. Just use your web browser from any device. Mobile, tablet, laptop or desktop
• Zero setup fees and zero software licensing fees. Pay only for what you use
• Available 24/7
• Enhanced reliability through the highest quality connections
• Save time when communicating with a large group of people
• Send personalised SMS messages in seconds
• Intuitive and easy-to-use interface. You’ll be sending SMS messages within minutes of creating your free account
• Far more cost-effective than mobile calls

Includes Advanced Features As Standard

The directSMS Web 2 SMS interface offers you advanced and reliable functionality while being simple and intuitive to use. Key features include:

• Address Book – Store custom information about each contact, and group them together into different lists

• Personalise Your Messages – Use the information from each contact recrod to personalise each outgoing message
• 2-Way Messaging – Send SMS and receive replies back without needing your own dedicated reply numbers
• Mail Merge SMS – Send personalised SMS quickly by uploading an Excel spreadsheet
• Bulk SMS – Send personalised bulk SMS messages in seconds
• Scheduled SMS – Schedule your messages for future delivery
• Mobile MarketingPlus – Use the Mobile MarketingPlus module to run your inbound and outbound marketing campaigns easily and cost effectively

Address Book

The directSMS Web 2 SMS service portal comes complete with email-like address book functionality. Instead of having to enter a mobile number to send your message, you can define a contact or a group (distribution list) of mobiles, much in the same way as you would use an email client like Outlook, Lotus Notes or Hotmail.

Personalised SMS Messages

The directSMS Web 2 SMS platform allows you to personalise each outgoing SMS message by adding the first name, last name or other custom details stored for each of your contacts.

True 2-Way SMS Messaging

The system allows you to send 2-way SMS messages giving you the ability to contact your customers, staff or students and for them to reply back. The system is so clever, it enough to correlate each of your customer’s replies back to the original message you sent them. This makes it perfect for order or job tracking, appointment confirmation and similar applications. Using directSMS’ 2-Way SMS system you can:

• View the replies received to your messages online
• Have the replies forwarded to you in real time via Email
• Have the replies forwarded to your website in real time via our API push

And the best part is, you get this for FREE with our Web 2 SMS platform.

Mail-Merge SMS

The mail merge feature lets you personalise all outgoing SMS messages by putting a personal touch or customer-specific information in each message. Great for sending out appointment notifications to all customers for the next day, or sending out personalised coupons or discounts tailored to each recipient. And with directSMS superior deliverability, you can have peace of mind that your customers will be successfully notified. For a quick overview of how the mail merge process works, please see the videos on this page explaining the steps involved.

Bulk SMS

Bulk SMS is a very reliable tool for reaching a large group of people quickly and efficiently. Combined with your address book, you can use it to communicate consistently with a large group of prospects, customers or staff in a matter of seconds. All you need to do is:

1. Upload a list of mobile phone numbers to send the message to
2. Type your message
3. Click send, it is that simple

For special rates on larger bulk volumes, please call 1300 724 387.