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LGA’s: Password-protected SMS is now available & with unlimited* data!
For the very first time LGAs (Local Government Agencies) can:
1) Send password-protected SMSs to customers
2) Create a password that is UNIQUE & UNFORGETTABLE
Easy A2P SMS, Application 2 Person SMS
A2P SMS Messaging types are informational, conversational, and promotional. Link In SMS is an excellent solution for A2P SMS.
Local Governments Can Now Have Password Protected SMS Messages Sent To Their Citizens
Below are just some examples where Local Government Agencies will likely want to send a Unique & Unforgettable Password-Protected SMS to customers:
Example Password-Protected SMS Show Me
Dog & cat registration renewals notifications Click here
Overdue rates reminders Click here
Development applications/updates/rulings Click here
Councillor elections & meetings Click here
Debt recovery notices Click here
Advertising fee renewals Click here
Busking / Street-side vendor fee renewals Click here
Library Wi-fi access Click here
Other important ways LGAs can leverage LinkInSMS:
LinkInSMS can provide unabridged rich content (ie full details) that a normal SMS cannot, even when password-protection is not required, such as communications for:
Hard rubbish collection reminder
Alerts / Warnings (eg: fireworks notifications so dogs don’t escape properties etc)
Urgent road conditions (closures etc)
Worker OHS&W (eg outdoor workers need to follow SOP based on weather conditions)
COVID-19 community updates
Press Release: Halmax Launches LinkInSMS, Solving the Limitations of SMS for Business Communications
DALLAS, TEXAS, USA, September 21, 2021 Halmax, in partnership with Sinch, has launched their LinkinSMS cloud SMS service for national and global enterprises to improve the effectiveness of their mission-critical business processes.
Trusted Business Messaging
A business message must be conveyed through a commonly available communications channel to the intended recipient. It is essential that this message be understood by the recipient in the same terms as intended by the sender. Delivery and timeliness are essential to effective business communications.