How to Send Text Alerts

Sending Text Alerts - BlueCloudUSA Business Texting Desktop

You can send text alerts to notify all your contacts or specific contacts as a mass text blast.

Note: A credit will be deducted from your balance each for each text alert that is sent.

 

  1. Go to the Text Alerts tab



  2. Begin composing your message on the message box.



  3. Click "Send Message" when you're ready to send your message.



  4. Optional - Click "Schedule Message" to choose a specific day, hour, and minute to send your message. Click "Send Message" when you've chosen a specific day, hour, and minute to send your message.



     
  5. Optional - Select a template by clicking the "Select Template" option. You can learn more about using templates by clicking here. 



  6. Optional - Under "Filter Contacts," you will find different filters to use:

    - Tags: Find contacts based on their assigned tag

    - Date Added Range: Find contacts based on the date that they were added to the system



  7. Optional - Click on "More Filters" for additional filters to use:



    - Birthdate Range: Find contacts between specific birthdates added to the system

    - Select State: Find contacts based on their state added to the system

    - Zip Code: Find contacts based on their zip code added to the system

    - Select Birth Month: Find contacts based on their birth month added to the system

    - Select Gender: Find contacts based on their gender added to the system

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