Introduction:
Obtaining consent before sending promotional text messages is essential to ensure compliance with privacy regulations and maintain a positive brand reputation. In this blog post, we’ll explore ‘How to obtain SMS consent via email’. Before going ahead, you can also read our latest articles about SMS marketing:→Very first step to start SMS marketing in klaviyo- [Latest 2023]
→SMS smart sending period and attribution in klaviyo
→Proven strategies to grow your SMS subscriber list
For Desktop:- Add text block
- Write < Text YES / JOIN / Y or what suits for your store to <+123456789>
- Replace ‘+123456789’ with your sending number
- Turn desktop visibility ON for this bloc, as we don’t need to make it clickable for desktop.
- Clone above bloc [ we created for desktop ]
- Set its visibility for cell phone
- Click on source code or </>
Replace all the existing code with the code below:
<a href="sms:+sending_number?&body=Send%20this%20text%20to%20subscribe%20to%20SMS%20Updates!%20%28ref:JOIN%29">
Text JOIN to sending_number
</a
Replace both instances of sending_number (in bold) above with your SMS sending number.
- The first instance of your sending number should include the country code (e.g., 1 for the US,+92 for Pakistan etc) followed by the 10 digits of your SMS sending number, with no dashes, spaces, or parentheses: 16171110000
- The second instance of your sending number may include formatting characters: (617) 111-0000
Save this bloc.- Add disclosure language to the banner or within the email.
- Create a segment of your email-only subscribers with the following condition →If someone is in or not in a list > is > in [your main list] AND →If someone has consented to receive SMS > has not
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FAQs:
1] How can I grow my SMS subscriber list effectively?
- Offer incentives or exclusive discounts for signing up.
- Promote your SMS subscription on various marketing channels.
- Use targeted advertising to reach potential subscribers.
- Optimize your website for mobile devices and include a prominent SMS sign-up option.
- Utilize social media platforms to encourage SMS subscriptions.
- Implement a clear call-to-action (CTA) on your website and other marketing materials.
- Leverage existing email subscribers by promoting SMS opt-ins in your email campaigns.
- Run contests or giveaways that require SMS subscription for entry.
- Collaborate with influencers or partners who can promote your SMS subscription.
- Use pop-up or slide-in forms on your website to capture visitors’ attention.
- Create compelling and valuable content to attract your target audience.
- Segment your audience and personalize your SMS messages for higher engagement.
- Provide exclusive content or early access to products/services for SMS subscribers.
- Optimize the subscription process to make it quick and user-friendly.
- Regularly promote the benefits of SMS subscription across different marketing channels.
- Direct and immediate communication with subscribers.
- Higher engagement rates compared to other marketing channels.
- Increased opportunities for driving sales and conversions.
- Ability to send time-sensitive offers or updates directly to subscribers’ phones.
- Enhanced customer loyalty and brand awareness.
