How to Get a Verified Number for SMS Marketing
Automizely Marketing lets merchants send emails and SMSes to share updates with their customers. However, you must get a verified number to do SMS marketing. This guide will help you obtain it.
Log in to your Automizely Marketing account > Go to Settings and select SMS
Click Set up SMS and complete 3 easy steps
Select the country you’d like to send SMSes to, and we’ll assign a phone number to your account according to your selection.
Here’s what you need to keep in mind:
We will generate a toll-free number if you select the United States
We will generate a 10DLC number for them if the non-U.S. (we only support CA, AU, and UK) is your selection
If you want to send SMS to both US and non-U.S. (we only support CA, AU, and UK) customers, we will generate both a 10DLC number and a toll-free number for you
If you’ve completed the SMS setup process without verification, go to Settings > select SMS to verify your generated toll-free number.
You need to enter general info for the verification process. Please note that the verification process can take up to 4 weeks.
Note: Toll-free verification is a must for the best delivery in the U.S. Effective March 30, 2023, you won't be able to send messages to U.S.-based numbers until the toll-free number is verified.
Also, SMSes won’t be triggered to your US customers or non-US customers if your toll-free number or 10DLC number is not activated.
Adhering to rules and regulations is imperative to send SMSes through Automizely Marketing. Kindly follow this guide.
For help, reach our support team
➡️ Steps to get a verified number for SMS marketing
Log in to your Automizely Marketing account > Go to Settings and select SMS
Click Set up SMS and complete 3 easy steps
Step 1: Choose the countries
Select the country you’d like to send SMSes to, and we’ll assign a phone number to your account according to your selection.
Here’s what you need to keep in mind:
We will generate a toll-free number if you select the United States
We will generate a 10DLC number for them if the non-U.S. (we only support CA, AU, and UK) is your selection
If you want to send SMS to both US and non-U.S. (we only support CA, AU, and UK) customers, we will generate both a 10DLC number and a toll-free number for you
Step 2: Provide info for verification
If you’ve completed the SMS setup process without verification, go to Settings > select SMS to verify your generated toll-free number.
You need to enter general info for the verification process. Please note that the verification process can take up to 4 weeks.
Note: Toll-free verification is a must for the best delivery in the U.S. Effective March 30, 2023, you won't be able to send messages to U.S.-based numbers until the toll-free number is verified.
Also, SMSes won’t be triggered to your US customers or non-US customers if your toll-free number or 10DLC number is not activated.
Step 3: Complete TCPA/GDPR compliance
Adhering to rules and regulations is imperative to send SMSes through Automizely Marketing. Kindly follow this guide.
For help, reach our support team
Updated on: 27/03/2023
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