Bulk SMS business has been popular channel for many companies/individual to expand their reaches over the last few years. If you haven’t tried this yet, it may be because you have the wrong idea about Bulk sms marketing. Used properly, it is an opportunity for extremely precise targeting, and can be an effective tool to reach Serous people in your Establishments.

A Few Cool Facts about Bulk Sms Business In Nigeria.

Bulk SMS Business is often referred to as Short Messaging, or short messaging service. Consider a few of these statistics:

• Bulk SMS is the most widely accessible marketing tool, surpassing email for 18-24 year olds. 95% OF NIGERIA send or receive at least one text per week.

• Organization or individual who are broadcasting their product through text messages have a 40% higher conversion rate than those who are not sent any text messages.

• According to Nigeria Telecommunication Commission, (NCC) SMS messages have a 99% open rate (compared to email’s 30%).
However, just because a message is opened and read, it does not mean that your consumer is going to convert. In other words, you have to be very particular about where these messages are going and how often you’re sending them to potential customers.
Below lists several things you need to keep in mind before create an SMS campaign:

1.Sending to the Right Contacts.

A. Bulk SMS would not be successful if you didn’t have anyone to receive your messages. According to the laws of (NCC) you can only send text messages to active mobile phones in Nigeria. We offer you a Valid and active Nigeria GSM Data Base at www.zetosms.com
The best thing you can do is to get active nationwide Nigeria GSM Data Base to enable you reach more customer across the nation.

B. If you have a blog or website you can give your customers the choice to receive your messages by asking them during a subscription process online or asking them to text a certain term to your company number.

C. Be sure that you tell them exactly what they can expect from your messages to avoided losing them. They said that keeping customer is harder than getting new ones, what a truth.

2. Be Clear and Brief.

When it comes to the content of your messages, you want to make sure you are clear and to the point. Any message that is over 160 characters will be broken up by the phone company into multiple texts, and this could cause a variety of problems including making the entire message undeliverable and incurring extra fees for the business owner.
Avoid slang and above all, be creative. You’re not the only business using Bulk SMS marketing so you want to make sure your texts stand out against the competition.


3. Timing Is Everything.

You obviously don’t want to be sending messages too late or too early in the day, but you also need to make sure that you are giving your customers enough time to act on your message. No one wants to receive a DISCOUNT after they’ve already made a purchase. Consider writing the message in advance then sending it later.

4. Have your Own SMS PORTAL.

It’s very important that you have SMS PORTAL by yourself, hosted under your own unique name to avoid the cost of SMS Unit. To setup Bulksms Portal Kindly indicate an interest by calling our contact line below, or Visit our Website. www.zetosms.com. SMS Portal setup takes us only 24hr. your website will be up and running with 50 SMS Unit to allows you get familiar with your portal before buying more units.