There are two types of sms,
1. Promotional sms
2. Transactional sms.
Promotional sms is used for business promotion or any other advertising purpose. As per TRAI rule, Promotional sms is only for business / product promotion. Messages can not be sent on DND enabled mobile numbers. Message sending time: 9 AM to 9 PM.
Transactional sms is used for any type of transactional notification, for example: You can send sms to all your students to alert them for payment due date. After payment, you can send sms for payment confirmation at their mobiles. Also you can send any notification for examination and holidays.
Beware about these bulk sms service. Actually operators(voda, airtel) charge approximately 11 to 13 paisa + service tax Per sms. Then how will they give you at 8 paisa per sms. They have very simple calculation. They can not deliver approximately 30% - 40% sms but report will show delivered. This technology is called “sms cutting”.
As per international rule, 160 characters(including space) = 1 sms.
If your text is greater than 160 characters, then first message take 160 characters and Next message hold 153 characters. 7 characters hold information for joining.
Yes, You can send sms alert to your customers for their due payment and reminding for payment. Just you have to integrate our sms sending api to your software and internet connection in your computer. You have to purchase Transactional sms package.
Sender Id is combination of 6 characters ( A-Z), Sender Id is also identification of a organization. Like VK-SBIINB, Sender Id is after hyphen. when you send message through web panel, sms will send with the sender Id to identify your messages.
Actual sender ID is 6 characters after hyphen (-) and First two characters before hyphen define Operator name and location. VK means Vodafone Kolkata, therefore Vodafone operator send sms from Kolkata server.
Don’t worry about your money. If you complain us within 7 days from purchase date, we will refund your unused sms price. For example, You purchase 5 thousand promotional sms at Rs. 900 + 162 (18% GST on Rs.900)
You used two thousand sms then complain us for refund, we will refund your money for three thousand sms( Rs. 540 excluding GST), the GST amount can not be refunded.