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What will I need to provide for 10dlc registration?
Notations in blue will go into effect November 5, 2024. As of this posting, we’ve been told that existing campaigns will not have to be updated, though, new campaigns of…
Common SMS Terms
In today’s fast-paced business landscape, SMS (Short Message Service) has emerged as a powerful tool for communication and customer engagement. Here is a comprehensive list of common terms and abbreviations…
How to Establish a Strong Compliance Communication Strategy
Companies often need to abide by many regulations, rules and laws. Communicating this information with your team is crucial for business and employee success. An effective communication compliance strategy empowers…
25 Text Abbreviations for Business
Do you often turn the corner to find your co-worker is MIA even though they said they'd BRB? Do you feel like you're AAK after a busy weekend? Do you…
4 Ways Internal SMS Can Improve Employee Communication
You’re ready to move to the next stage in a big collaborative project for your department, but you’re still waiting on a response to the email you sent your coworkers…
How SMS Can Improve Customer Retention
Customers can disengage from your brand for a variety of reasons, from having a bad experience to losing interest in your offerings. Is it possible to win these customers back?…
How Recruiters Communicate Effectively With Candidates Using an SMS API
Consistent communication allows you to fill each open position with the best talent you can find. Is it any wonder that recruiters increasingly rely on texting to check in with…
How to Start Automating Text Messages for Your Business
Short message service texting is one of the most popular communication channels in business. But manually typing individual texts to specific people — or even copying and pasting prewritten messages…
Improve Employee Experience With SMS
Whether your team works virtually from around the world or in one office, ensuring your employees are satisfied and comfortable is a top priority. Engaged employees are more likely to…
How to Create Text Reminders That People Remember
How to Create Text Reminders That People Remember Whether you've ever waited fruitlessly for a customer who turns out to be a no-show or you've missed a deadline to get…
Don’t Let SMS Regulations Hurt Your Business—Podcast Part 3
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,…
How to Get More 5-Star Reviews
We probably don't need to tell you that good online reviews are great for business—but what about the stellar reviews? A five-star review is a glowing recommendation of your product…
10dlc Regulations — Podcast Series
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…
Red Oxygen Webinar—The Cost of Blocked Texts
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…
Don’t Let SMS Regulations Hurt Your Business—Podcast Part 2
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…
Don’t Let SMS Regulations Hurt Your Business—Podcast Part 1
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…
How Enterprise SMS Can Increase Your Efficiency
Enterprises can use short message services to improve their daily operations, especially relating to efficiency. In today's hectic business world, time is money. Finding ways to streamline your communication with…
Why SMS Is Great for Customer Support
Short message service (SMS), better known as text messaging, is one of the best ways for businesses to connect with their consumers. From sharing order confirmations to sending appointment reminders,…
7 Benefits of a CRM and SMS Integration
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…
AI and SMS Compliance
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…
Quick Guide to FCC SMS Compliance
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…
Red Oxygen to Offer Insight Into Regulation Compliance and Lasting Business Effects at Cluecon in Chicago
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…
Registering Your Sender ID
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…
Tom Sheahan was a guest on The Dirt podcast
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…
Red Oxygen on neonVest’s Podcast
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…
Why You Need an MSP for SMS Billing and Compliance
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,…
Are Your SMS Campaigns FCC and 10DLC Compliant?
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…
Using SMS for 2FA Verification
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…
Messages to Customers in the U.S. being blocked?
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…
What is the 10dlc Registration Process?
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…
10dlc Fees and Fines
(Updated Regularly) Most SMS providers and 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,…
It’s Not a Developer Problem
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…
The Key to Sending Links in Your SMS Without Being Blocked
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…
How to Keep Your SMS Messages From Being Blocked
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…
Don’t Let New 10dlc Requirements Stop You In Your Tracks
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…