SMS Announcement

SMS Notifications and Promotions service will allow you to send SMS containing notification for you services or promotions for your business to all mobile phones globally.

FEATURES

• Custom Sender ID Support
• Block Numbers
• Messages Delivery Report
• User-friendly Dashboard

DEMO - SMS ANNOUNCEMENT

Verihubs provides demo feature in our dashboard to test out your SMS ANNOUNCEMENT broadcast.

To try DEMO you can follow this steps :

1. Select which Application Name you want to try this DEMO on. Make sure you have created one.
2. You will be given a quota for each Application Name to try the DEMO. Your quota shows here.
3. You can compose the SMS on the field. The SMS length will follow.
4. Input the destination phone number.
5. Click on "Make SMS Demo" button to send the SMS to the inputted destination number.

INTEGRATION

Send SMS

Detailed endpoint params, response info & API reference for sending SMS is available in Send SMS API Documentation

Send Bulk SMS

Detailed endpoint params, response info & API reference for sending bulk SMS is available in Send Bulk SMS API Documentation

Block Number

This method to help you to block phone numbers from receiving message from SMS OTP & SMS Notifications and Promotions services.

Detailed endpoint params, response info API reference for blocking phone number is available in Block OTP API Documentation

Delete Blocked Number

This method helps you to delete blocked number from list.

Detailed endpoint params, response info & API reference for deleting blocked number is available in Delete Blocked Number API Documentation

SETTING UP CUSTOM SENDER ID

What is Sender ID? Sender ID is the name or number that identifies the sender of an SMS message that you see at the top of your phone message application. Sender ID is simply whom you get the message from.

Want to use your own Sender ID to test our service? Click here

Sender ID can be used for both SMS OTP and SMS Announcement service so you only need to submit the form once. Registration to operators usually takes about 14 working days to be fully ready to use. Please make sure to fill out the form correctly.

SENDING BULK SMS ANNOUNCEMENT

after signing up for our SMS Announcement services, you will be able to send Bulk SMS Announcement through our dashboard.

If you haven’t registered with Verihubs yet, contact our team through our contact page to get started with our services

Here are the steps:

1. Click on the Bulk Message submenu
2. Select the application name that has already been on Production (Live) mode
3. Write your message
4. Upload a .csv or .xlsx file containing destination numbers. You can download the .xlsx template on the link provided on the dashboard.

BLOCKED NUMBERS

Verihubs provides capability to block numbers from receiving SMS OTP/Announcement Requests to further protect your app from fraud/spam attempts.

You can view list of blocked numbers and add/delete blocked numbers manually through the Verihubs Dashboard.

Verihubs also provides endpoint to automate blocking user numbers if there’s an indication of suspicious/spam attempt.

VIEWING SMS ANNOUNCEMENT USAGE & REPORTS

You can view your applications SMS ANNOUNCEMENT usage and delivery reports in Verihubs Dashboard from Summary & Transaction Logs sub menu.

The data can be filtered up to 90 days ago. You can also filter by application, network operator, and status.

You can also export the data in a spreadsheet (.xlsx or .csv) by clicking the Download File button in SMS ANNOUNCEMENT Transaction Logs page.

The statuses and the description

ANOMALY REPORT

Anomaly Report is a feature to help users get a list of fraud numbers that carry out suspicious activity. Anomaly report will get a list of numbers that made requests (Try Count) more than 20 times in 10 minutes. The numbers data displayed will be updated every 10 minutes in real time.

Try count is a number that shows attempt of an OTP request on the destination number.

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Important!

You need to activate the feature on SMS OTP Setting (Spam Check part) before you can see the report on this dashboard.