Effective communication is integral to business success. Your company can leverage short message service (SMS) messages to connect with customers, employees, vendors and other stakeholders. SMS is engaging, efficient and…

Red Oxygen CEO Tom Sheahan Joins Panel Discussion on Trust in Messaging During VON: Evolution SAN FRANCISCO (March 12, 2024) – Red Oxygen, a leading short message service (SMS) solutions…

Part 3 is available—Doug Green from Telecom Reseller in conjunction with Cloud Communications Alliance interview Tom Sheahan in part 3 of a 3-part podcast series. Tom discusses who's running TCR,…

What You Need To Know About SMS Regulations That Can Hurt You Telecom Reseller asked Tom Sheahan to be a guest on their 3-part podcast series outlining the new SMS…

SAN FRANCISCO (February 8, 2024) – Red Oxygen, a leading short message service (SMS) solutions provider, announces an upcoming webinar with Gaingels, an LGBTQIA+/Allies private investment syndicate and one of…

Part 2 is here—Doug Green from Telecom Reseller in conjunction with Cloud Communications Alliance interview Tom Sheahan in part 2 of a 3-part podcast series why ISVs and SaaS companies…

Doug Green from Telecom Reseller in conjunction with Cloud Communications Alliance interview Tom Sheahan in part 1 of a 3-part podcast series to discuss SMS regulations and how The Campaign…

If your business needs to supercharge its communication efforts, operational short message service is an advantageous tool. SMS messaging is an excellent way to share relevant, timely insights with your…

Today, people are constantly checking their push notifications and scrolling on their phones. In 2021 alone, Americans sent and received a whopping 2 trillion text messages. Businesses are learning to…

In recent years, application-to-person messaging (A2P) has become a more widespread communication method for clients and employees. In fact, the A2P messaging market is anticipated to reach USD 78.2 billion by…

7 Benefits of a CRM and SMS Integration Integrating your short message service (SMS) with a customer relationship management (CRM) system can help you gather customer interactions in one central…

SMS for banks has been traditionally used as a convenient method for customers to perform banking-related activities, allowing financial institutions to send or receive instructions from customers. This is just one way that mobile…

A2P (application to person) SMS regulations have recently had an onslaught of changes coming in rapid succession, making compliance an uphill battle for companies that think they can do this…

SMS messages help you reach customers quickly and efficiently. People like getting text messages and are often more responsive to them than to other forms of communication, such as emails…

Your business's success depends on regular customer engagement. Texting is one way to reach your customers and feel confident they're reading your messages. With the rise in popularity of smartwatches,…

PRESS RELEASE SAN FRANCISCO (August 8, 2023) – Red Oxygen, a leading short message service (SMS) solutions provider, is proud to announce its CEO and Co-founder will be speaking at…

Business communications have changed drastically in the last decade, including how we use short message service (SMS). Whether you're communicating with employees, customers or stakeholders, SMS messaging is a great…

With Australians having been victimized by SMS scams to the tune of $6.5 Million, 188% more than 2021, Australia’s decided its time for governing bodies and mobile operators to put…

 The Dirt podcast covers stories of entrepreneurs who have been through it all, they discuss all things business and what these entrepreneurs learned on their path to successfully scaling…

 When you have the chance to chat with the co-founder of a VC supercharger about two of your favorite topics, SMS and funding, you do it. Tom Sheahan, our…

While the FCC has had long standing rulings about robocalling, they’ve finally stepped up to enforce rules about robotexting. Making the carriers responsible for blocking texts sent from invalid, unallocated,…

Business SMS billing and compliance is complicated, an MSP can help. With recent SMS application-to-person (A2P) rules and regulations giving companies whiplash by adding fees, removing fees, changing fees…and dates,…

Short message service (SMS)—or text messaging—is one of the fastest-growing forms of communication for businesses globally. Because many customers prefer using text messages over other platforms, companies everywhere are centering…

When someone logs into your company's system, whether it's an online banking platform, employee resource center or electronic health records, you want to ensure they are who they claim to…

As the U.S. continues to update regulations for A2P (application to person) SMS sends, other countries are experiencing the ripple effect.  Are your messages getting blocked? Here's why. Yes, companies…

With 97% of Americans owning a cellphone, text messaging is more popular than ever. As more and more businesses find texting to be an inexpensive way to communicate efficiently and…

What is 10dlc registration? In short: The 10dlc (10-digit long code) registration process is a way to supply the carriers with the information they need to provide your business fast…

As of March 31, 2023, most DCAs (direct connect aggregators) participating in the 10dlc registration process will not support any A2P messages from unregistered long-codes. Along with this new deadline,…

Group texts and bulk text, we’ve all experienced both, but may not know how very different they are.  Group texts are obvious, they contain two or more names or numbers…

So, what's the problem? Due to 10dlc, when your customers send SMS, it's costing you money that you're likely not recouping. This is a business problem that effects your bottom…

Spam SMS are often sent as bulk SMS, but they aren't one and the same.  How is that, you ask? Spam SMS = SMS violating any of our current and…

Red Oxygen has enforced anti-spam regulations since our inception, over 20 years ago. We like to think we made the initiative cool but there’s no written proof, so formal credit…

Short message service (SMS) marketing involves sending promotional campaigns or transactional messages for marketing purposes through text messages. These messages often communicate time-sensitive offers, updates and alerts to people who…

With a heavy Gen Z demographic, colleges and universities need tech-first strategies for staying in touch with their students. And, unlike K-12 schools, higher education facilities are often spread out,…

Office’s Outlook, Outlook.com, Microsoft 365’s Outlook...it makes us dizzy, but keeps our support chat line busy. “I use Outlook, what Red Oxygen software should I be using?” “Do you use…

Maybe we jumped the gun and signed up for trade shows too soon...we thought we saw the light at the end of the tunnel…until we didn't. All of the U.S.…

We did it.  We packed up our hand sanitizer and antibacterial wipes, computers and monitors, mini trash can basketball hoop and coffee maker. And we gave our employees a scheduled…

What is 10dlc? 10dlc is shorthand for 10-digit long code. These numbers are formatted like a standard U.S. phone number with area code, but can support higher volumes of text…