Prepare to Register an SMS Brand and Campaign
Discover the essential pieces of information needed to successfully register and verify an SMS brand and campaign.
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Prepare for Registration
To be able to use SMS messaging through our services, an SMS brand and campaigns will need to be created, vetted, and verified. To prepare for registering these, certain pieces of information will be needed.
SMS Brand Information Needed
To register an SMS brand to be able to utilize our SMS services, our team will need the following information about your company:
- Company's legal name.
- DBA or Brand Name (if different from the company's legal name).
- The company's tax number/EIN and issuing country.
WARNING: Make sure your provided Tax ID matches your company's Legal Name.
- Alternate business ID type (e.g., DUNS, GIIN, or LEI) and alternate business ID number, if applicable.
- Company's street address, city, state, postal code, and country.
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Website web address if one will be used by users to opt-in for SMS messages.
WARNING: Make sure that the website offers a way for users to opt-in to receive SMS messages.
If your website does not have this feature and its address is provided, your SMS campaign may fail verification.
- Vertical type (e.g., Media, Insurance, Entertainment, Education, etc.)
- Company's support email address and phone number.
SMS Campaign Information Needed
To register an SMS campaign to your brand, our team will need the following information:
- A description of the campaign and its purpose.
- A description of the preferred method for contacting your clients and a message that they can expect to receive.
Quick Tip: The most commonly used option is “A customer provides their personal info, including telephone number for texting when they call our office at PHONE_NUMBER.”
- Whether or not the SMS campaign will utilize Number Pooling.
- If any of the following content will be utilized:
- Direct lending or loan arrangements.
- Embedded links.
- Embedded phone numbers.
- Age-gated content.
- Phone numbers that should be used for SMS messaging in the SMS campaign.