How to opt-in to the mobileconnect API?
Single Opt-In: Contact texts JOIN (or another specified keyword) to your short code to subscribe to a specified keyword on that short code. Double Opt-In: Contact texts JOIN (or another specified keyword) to your short code and receives a text message asking them to reply Y or YES to confirm their subscription.
How does mobileconnect queuemo REST API work?
Use the MobileConnect QueueMO REST API to replicate the original inbound text of JOIN. This way, the contact will only receive one text message that requires replying with Y or YES to finalize creation of the subscription.
How do I create a subscription in mobileconnect?
Once you create an SMS Opt-In message, ensure that MobileConnect creates the subscriptions correctly. Navigate to the MobileConnect overview screen. Open the Contacts application. Click Manage under Contacts. Search for the specific mobile number. Click the mobile number. Click Subscriptions.
What are the best practices for SMS subscriptions?
CTIA and MMA best practices state that SMS subscriptions originating from a web form or mobile app must use the Double Opt-In variation. Use the MobileConnect QueueMO REST API to replicate the original inbound text of JOIN.
How to double opt in with age confirmation?
Double Opt-In with Age Confirmation: Contact texts JOIN (or another specified keyword) to your short code, the contact reply to the initial confirmation messag,e and confirm with their birth date before subscribing to the specified keyword on that short code.
Do you need a subscription to use mobileconnect?
Delivery of an outbound SMS message through the MobileConnect application requires an active short code and keyword subscription. MobileConnect assists marketers and developers with the creation of message subscriptions through the SMS Opt-In template.
How to use mobileconnect to download an app?
For example, “Text SMCAPP to (your short code) to download the mobile app.” When a contact texts SMCAPP to your short code, that contact will receive a text message containing a link to your app in the App Store or Google Play. Create this message with the MobileConnect Text Response template.
How does mobileconnect work in Salesforce App?
Salesforce partners that connect our messaging platform with carrier networks around the world. Application-to-Person (A2P) This is how MobileConnect works—you create the message in our app and send it to a customer.
How does mobileconnect work in the Marketing Cloud?
MobileConnect allows Marketing Cloud accounts to send SMS and MMS messages to contacts. These types of messages require more regulation than email messages, so MobileConnect provides different types of opt-in mechanisms to help you comply with the applicable regulations for your sends.