Creating SMS templates streamlines your messaging process by allowing you to save and reuse predefined messages. These templates can be selected when creating campaigns, ensuring efficiency and consistency in your communication.
Steps to Create an SMS Template #
- Navigate to the SMS Template Section:
- Go to the Menu, click SENDING, and then select SMS Template.
- Add a New Template:
- Click the Add New button to create a new template.
- Provide Template Details:
- Name: Enter a descriptive name for the template.
- Tag: Assign a tag that represents specific data from a column (e.g., recipient name, account number).
- Message: Write the message content. Include tags where needed to personalize the SMS (e.g., “Hello {{Name}}, your balance is {{Balance}}.”).
- Save the Template:
- Once you’ve filled in the details, click Save to store the template.
Tips for Using Tags in Templates #
- Purpose of Tags: Tags are placeholders that pull dynamic data from the contact list. For example, “{{Name}}” will be replaced with the actual name of the recipient.
- Multiple Tags: You can include more than one tag in a single message.
- Customization: Use tags to create personalized messages that resonate with your audience.
By creating SMS templates, you can save time and improve the quality of your campaigns by leveraging pre-designed, customizable messages.