Webshop SMS - SMS solutions for web shops

Today those are engaged in e-commerce and trade activities often introduce web shops into their services. Web shops are popular methods for sell products to a wide audience. If you are considering building web shop or you already have one and you want to improve it, you can adopt SMS technology to make it more effective. By implementing SMS technology you will be able to provide various SMS solutions for your customers to make their buying process more comfortable. You can achieve this functionality by installing an SMS gateway software to your PC like Ozeki NG SMS Gateway. Find out more about this solution by reading this article.

What is webshop SMS?

Webshop SMS is a delivery notification about the delivery status of the product they've ordered.

Introduction

Today there is a demanding competition in trading sector that force vendors and traders to adopt profitable and effective solutions that help increase revenue and attract more customers. These are the main conditions to survive in such a field. One of the methods is web shop service that offers a comfortable way for customers to buy. This method is becoming popular because people do not have enough time for do the shopping and web shops allow them to buy without leaving their homes. Though this service can still be improved to provide more efficient and impressive services for your customers.

How you can make your web shop more efficient

If you wish to engage more customers you can introduce SMS technology into your web shop. This solution makes additional SMS services possible to satisfy customers more effectively. After implementing SMS technology you can start to build your own SMS system that will serve the comfort of your customers.

To be able to send SMS messages to customers, first, you need to ask their phone numbers. You can do this during the registration process when they need to fill a form. Specifying a mobile phone number can be an optional or an obligatory field in this form. After you have phone numbers you can start mobile messaging. In this way you can send SMS notifications, reminders, alerts to customers on delivery status of their ordered product or payment dues. You can also send information about a selected product by providing a phone number. If a customer asks for more information he can send a message to this number and he will get information via SMS or detailed description can be automatically sent to his email address if he specifies it in the SMS. You can launch SMS marketing campaigns to people to inform them about your latest discounts. These short SMS messages can easily be distributed therefore even your customers can send your discount messages away to their friends. Furthermore, SMS authentication services can also be introduced to increase safety of customer data engaging more people with your web shop.

It is also possible to receive SMS messages from your customers. It will surely be appreciated if you give them the opportunity for feedback. For example you can introduce a simple form on your web site on which people can send SMS messages. You can realize this solution by installing a simple module. Customers can also subscribe to SMS content on your web site to receive discount information on a selected product. They can also share their opinions, ideas or can send complaints to a predefined phone number. In this way you can make their life easier and more comfortable that will be appreciated and will result in loyalty.

To achieve SMS functionality you need to download and install Ozeki NG SMS Gateway to your PC. This software product support all the above mentioned SMS solutions. It will forward SMS messages to the mobile network in two possible ways: it can send SMS messages with the help of a GSM modem attached to the PC with a datacable; or it connects directly to the SMS center of the mobile service provider over the Internet.

sms solutions for webshop
Figure 1 - SMS solutions for Webshops

SMS solutions

  • Provide SMS coupons
  • Send mobile greetings to new customers and to old ones
  • Send SMS notifications about latest discounts
  • Send SMS reminders on payment due
  • Send SMS alerts if some data is missing
  • Ensure SMS tracking for products (SMS can be sent if the order is recorded, is processed, when the product has been posted, you can send SMS info about the exact status of the product, and send a summary if the transaction is complete)
  • Inspire buying with comfortable SMS services
  • Provide SMS information on products
  • Launch SMS marketing campaigns
  • Allow customers to subscribe for discount notifications on a particular product
  • Increase safety by SMS authentication (to avoid password misuse)
  • Allow customers feedback
  • Launch SMS voting to know customers' opinions

Ozeki NG SMS Gateway can be obtained by opening the download page: Download Ozeki NG SMS Gateway!

And in summary of web shop SMS messaging...

To conclude, SMS technology is an excellent method to further improve your web shop. By providing efficient SMS services for your customers you can increase revenue and save valuable time (both for yourself and for your customers). These features that guarantee success can be realized by installing Ozeki NG SMS Gateway. This software product ensures a stable and reliable SMS system that will operate at the highest quality.

Download the free trial of Ozeki NG SMS Gateway right now to see how it works in practice!

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