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Subscription lists are used to promote events, specials, coupons, etc to a subscription list. Subscribers are required to opt-in (either by sending the list KEYWORD via text, or through a web widget), and can choose to opt out at any time.
You can easily build a mobile opt-in list through traditional on- and off-line marketing channels such as your company website, sales flyers, radio ads… the possibilities are endless. The Circle campaign dashboard enables you to easily manage requests to opt-in or out so you’re always in compliance.
There are two ways in which an user can opt-in (or subscribe), (1) by sending a text message containing the list keyword to the short code (77007), or (2) by submitting their mobile phone number online via web-widget.
The initial message a user receives when joining a subscription based program. The message is required to instruct users how to unsubscribe from receiving future alerts by replying “STOP”. For example: Thanks for signing up for JOES. To unsubscribe, reply STOP JOES. Up to 3 messages per week, std rates apply.
Mobile phone users can easily opt-out of your mobile marketing campaigns from their cell phone by sending the simple message STOP. We will automatically process these requests to ensure no one receives a message in error.
The Circle allows you to easily create a sign up form to put on your website/myspace page or link to the form on our server.
Yes, the Circle has the versatility to collect demographic information (including birthday, zip code, gender, age, etc.) to send messages only to a relevant list segment.
Alias keywords are alternative spellings for a primary keyword and ties back the primary keyword when processed by the application. Alias keywords are commonly used for two purposes 1) to handle alternative or incorrectly spelled keywords 2) track response rates from various advertising mediums by placing a different alias keywords in each media channel (i.e. television, radio, print)
In addition to a mobile number, you will need permission. The Circle can help you build a permission-based opt-in list that you can easily manage from the intuitive campaign dashboard.
Mobile marketing, by carrier guidelines, is entirely permission-based which means that subscribers truly want to hear from you.
There is no limit to the number of messages you can send at one time; The Circle can accommodate any number of mobile subscribers.
The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) has setup strict guidelines regarding permission-based SMS marketing. An user must opt-in by sending a text message from their mobile phone, or submitting their mobile phone number to web-widget and subsequently confirming that they wish to participate in the program. If you have a pre-existing list of subscribers from a campaign that you have run through another company, please contact us via circlemembers@gmail.com. and we'll help you out.
