{"id":448,"date":"2019-07-02T05:56:27","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T05:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ucssolutions.com\/blog\/?p=448"},"modified":"2019-08-25T07:00:35","modified_gmt":"2019-08-25T07:00:35","slug":"automated-sms-reminders-for-small-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucssolutions.com\/blog\/automated-sms-reminders-for-small-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Automated SMS Reminders for Small Businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leverage the power of SMS to communicate with your customers and provide them with a seamless, enhanced experience. Text messages have an open rate of 98%, with 90% of them being read within 3 seconds. <\/p>\n<p>Integrate <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reson8.ae\/sms\/sms-api-integration.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reson<i>8<\/i> API<\/a><\/u> with your existing software to send out automated alerts to customers of upcoming appointments and bookings. Customers can confirm, cancel or reschedule appointments using short codes to send two-way SMS messages. <\/p>\n<p>SMS reminders are a cost-effective way for small businesses to maintain contact with their customers and provide them with quality service. <\/p>\n<p>Today, everything has become mobile first. People use their smartphones to shop, make reservations and book appointments. Small businesses have limited budgets which is why <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reson8.ae\/sms\/sms-api-integration.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reson<i>8<\/i> API<\/a><\/u> is the best option for them as you only pay for what you use. <\/p>\n<p>With <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reson8.ae\/sms\/sms-api-integration.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reson<i>8<\/i> API<\/a><\/u> you can create messages in any length, format or language which can be sent at any time to anyone; local or international. <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"padding:0 15px 0 15px;background-color: #59b0f4;margin: 35px 0;\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"535\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucssolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/small_business_img.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucssolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/small_business_img.png 535w, https:\/\/www.ucssolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/small_business_img-300x260.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;color: #fff;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;line-height: 24px;margin: 10px 0;\">Reson<i>8<\/i> API can be used to reduce no-shows at your spas and salons with automated SMS reminders.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;line-height: 24px;margin: 10px 0;\">Reduce delays and wait times at hospitals and clinics using Reson<i>8<\/i> to send reminders and updates. <\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;line-height: 24px;margin: 10px 0;\">Improve public sector communications by sending critical alerts and automated notifications via SMS using Reson<i>8<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>To know more about using SMS reminders for Small Businesses, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reson8.ae\/sms\/sms-for-small-businesses.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a><\/u>.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leverage the power of SMS to communicate with your customers and provide them with a seamless, enhanced experience. 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