Phase 1 of the wedding invitation is the save-the-date. We've already seen how Bulk SMS can effectively be used for this and when it should be sent. After this comes phase 2 which is the first official invitation to the wedding. When and how this should be done has also been considered. Now, you are set for the third and final phase of your wedding invitation, which is wedding reminders.
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Using Bulk SMS for Phase 3 of Wedding Notifications- Wedding Reminders
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The first wedding invitation was said to be sent about 2-3 months before the wedding occasion, as this will afford your guests enough time to prepare to attack. Because the time is so far away though for the first wedding invitation, the first invitation is far from being the only one. It is important to send reminders at times closer to the day, to keep the invitees informed.
WHEN SHOULD YOU SEND THE WEDDING REMINDERS?
The first wedding invitation was sent 2-3 months before the occasion, therefore, the reminders should be much closer. Generally, 1 month before the occasion is considered the most fitting. It ensures the date remains on their mind. Many persons also find it advantageous to send a series of reminders i.e. the first 1 month before the date, 3 of 2 weeks before the date, and a few days before the occasion.
The benefit of doing multiple reminders is just to make sure everyone gets informed and you get the audience you desire on your d-day. Additionally, the invitees will feel appreciated and know for sure you want them there.
WHY SHOULD I STILL USE BULK SMS FOR WEDDING REMINDERS?
Will, the sure you used it for save-the-date and wedding invitation. With the expenses wedding ceremonies goes with, if we see a proven system of getting things done faster, cheaper, and yet efficiently, won't we go for it? Of course, we will. That is exactly what bulk SMS does.
It is what it is, a reminder. Therefore, SMS is your best deal to get it done. Besides, your guests will most probably come to the occasion with their cell phones, therefore, they will have direct access to the wedding information if need be.
HOW TO SEND WEDDING REMINDERS
It’s simple. Simply log in to your bulk SMS account, navigate to your send SMS page, compose your message and forward to the phone numbers of the invitees which by now should have been saved in your online phonebook. See here how to send bulk SMS to numbers saved in the phonebook.
You might as well just edit the first wedding invitation or even the same message if you want to. Also ensure you use the same sender ID that was used for the previous message, so the persons receiving it can immediately identify with it. Click here to see how to choose the fitting sender ID for your wedding invitation SMS.
We equally have a collection of sample wedding invitation SMS in the sample SMS store that you can choose from.
With these steps, the stage is set and you're ready to host all the guests you invited to your wedding occasion. The only concern you should have now is what they will eat, but that is a little thing. The important thing is that you get the audience you ensure which bulk SMS will do for you.
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