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How SMS marketing can benefit educational institutions

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Find out how educational institutions around the globe are successfully leveraging the power of SMS messaging to connect with students, parents, and educators.

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Each message is one step closer to your pupils and staff Education and SMS
Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential Personalized SMS SMS is making huge changes to the way Educational Institutions engage with pupils, parents and staff, from helping them to improve their processes to providing a safer learning environment for everyone. Parents and pupils are very open to receiving personalized, timely SMS messages if it improves their daily lives and the lives of their children. Why SMS messaging makes sense for Educational Institutions
Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential The majority of young people prefer texting With texting as the preferred form of communication among 12-24 year olds*, it makes sense to reach out to them via SMS. With high accessibility to smartphones (60% of 12-17 year old pupils and 75% of 18-24 year olds own a smartphone*), there is an opportunity to reach a large, connected, and tech-savvy audience. Source: *mobithinking.com Can you afford not to talk to your audience on the platform they prefer? Why SMS messaging makes sense for Educational Institutions
How Educational Institutions can use SMS to improve efficiency
Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential In Italy, a university offers an SMS service which allows prospective students to train for the admission test. Students send an SMS to a designated short code and in turn, receive the test (via email). After completing and submitting the test, they receive a final, personalized SMS with their individual score. Admission Tests
Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential In Nebraska, a university sends subscribing students an early acceptance notification via personalized SMS. The SMS notifications are sent out within 24 hours of the acceptance committees decision. Acceptance Notifications
Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential Absenteeism Alerts Schools across Australia, the UK, Scotland, France, Italy, India and Ireland have cut down on their truancy rates. How? By sending personalized SMS messages to absent childrens parents, notifying them that their children arent at school.
Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential Many schools use personalized SMS alerts to inform parents when their school fees are due. The service is also used to notify parents if their payments are late and to thank them once a payment is received. Tuition Billing Alerts
Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential Schedule or Change Updates Schools use personalized SMS to inform individual parents when activities have been cancelled or scheduled times have changed. From a safety perspective, this service is invaluable as it ensures that children arent left waiting for long periods, unsupervised, after school.
Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential Student Progress Reports Parents can subscribe to receive personalized SMS messages detailing the final grades that their children have achieved at school.
Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential why personalized SMS is so popular with Educational Institutions 6 Reasons Immediacy: Messages are sent and received within 5 seconds, enabling real-time communication with learners and their parents, irrespective of their geographical location. Ubiquity: Personalized messages can reach over 70% of the global population. Simplicity: Personalized messages are less than 160 characters long, making messages easy to read and respond to. Relevancy: Messages are relevant to each student, parent, or staff members unique situation. Interactivity: Personalized messages can be responded to immediately. Versatility: There is virtually no limit to the type of messages that can be sent or received. 1 2 3 4 5 6
Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential The Clickatell SMS gateway: Trusted by leading businesses and organizations globally - Over 17 years experience in enabling businesses to connect, interact, and transact with their customers on their mobile phones. - Expert knowledge of the market covering over 240 territories and 1000+ mobile networks across the globe. - 24/7 support department for complete peace of mind. - Over 15,000 leading brands - from international companies to visionary individuals - use Clickatell to send messages to a potential audience of more than six billion customers. Global Reach
Get in Touch Website Address www.clickatell.com Email Address onlinesales@clickatell.com Social Media Facebook.com/Clickatell https://twitter.com/clickatell www.clickatell.com Enjoy the freedom to build your conversation platform, your way. Smart, effortless, contextual customer communication is now available at your fingertips. Sign up for a free account today

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How SMS marketing can benefit educational institutions

  • 1. Each message is one step closer to your pupils and staff Education and SMS
  • 2. Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential Personalized SMS SMS is making huge changes to the way Educational Institutions engage with pupils, parents and staff, from helping them to improve their processes to providing a safer learning environment for everyone. Parents and pupils are very open to receiving personalized, timely SMS messages if it improves their daily lives and the lives of their children. Why SMS messaging makes sense for Educational Institutions
  • 3. Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential The majority of young people prefer texting With texting as the preferred form of communication among 12-24 year olds*, it makes sense to reach out to them via SMS. With high accessibility to smartphones (60% of 12-17 year old pupils and 75% of 18-24 year olds own a smartphone*), there is an opportunity to reach a large, connected, and tech-savvy audience. Source: *mobithinking.com Can you afford not to talk to your audience on the platform they prefer? Why SMS messaging makes sense for Educational Institutions
  • 4. How Educational Institutions can use SMS to improve efficiency
  • 5. Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential In Italy, a university offers an SMS service which allows prospective students to train for the admission test. Students send an SMS to a designated short code and in turn, receive the test (via email). After completing and submitting the test, they receive a final, personalized SMS with their individual score. Admission Tests
  • 6. Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential In Nebraska, a university sends subscribing students an early acceptance notification via personalized SMS. The SMS notifications are sent out within 24 hours of the acceptance committees decision. Acceptance Notifications
  • 7. Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential Absenteeism Alerts Schools across Australia, the UK, Scotland, France, Italy, India and Ireland have cut down on their truancy rates. How? By sending personalized SMS messages to absent childrens parents, notifying them that their children arent at school.
  • 8. Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential Many schools use personalized SMS alerts to inform parents when their school fees are due. The service is also used to notify parents if their payments are late and to thank them once a payment is received. Tuition Billing Alerts
  • 9. Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential Schedule or Change Updates Schools use personalized SMS to inform individual parents when activities have been cancelled or scheduled times have changed. From a safety perspective, this service is invaluable as it ensures that children arent left waiting for long periods, unsupervised, after school.
  • 10. Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential Student Progress Reports Parents can subscribe to receive personalized SMS messages detailing the final grades that their children have achieved at school.
  • 11. Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential why personalized SMS is so popular with Educational Institutions 6 Reasons Immediacy: Messages are sent and received within 5 seconds, enabling real-time communication with learners and their parents, irrespective of their geographical location. Ubiquity: Personalized messages can reach over 70% of the global population. Simplicity: Personalized messages are less than 160 characters long, making messages easy to read and respond to. Relevancy: Messages are relevant to each student, parent, or staff members unique situation. Interactivity: Personalized messages can be responded to immediately. Versatility: There is virtually no limit to the type of messages that can be sent or received. 1 2 3 4 5 6
  • 12. Copyright 息 2018 Clickatell. All rights reserved. Confidential The Clickatell SMS gateway: Trusted by leading businesses and organizations globally - Over 17 years experience in enabling businesses to connect, interact, and transact with their customers on their mobile phones. - Expert knowledge of the market covering over 240 territories and 1000+ mobile networks across the globe. - 24/7 support department for complete peace of mind. - Over 15,000 leading brands - from international companies to visionary individuals - use Clickatell to send messages to a potential audience of more than six billion customers. Global Reach
  • 13. Get in Touch Website Address www.clickatell.com Email Address onlinesales@clickatell.com Social Media Facebook.com/Clickatell https://twitter.com/clickatell www.clickatell.com Enjoy the freedom to build your conversation platform, your way. Smart, effortless, contextual customer communication is now available at your fingertips. Sign up for a free account today