FASTSMS

This Network Coverage document contains all the GSM operators with whom FASTSMS currently have established SMS delivery routes. FASTSMS only use premium message credits on which the interconnect fee has already been paid meaning we can guarantee delivery of your message to more than 180 GSM providers in over 90 countries.

If you are interested in using SMSLook or looking for help with a particular feature we recommend our SMSLook User Manual as a great place to start. It includes instructions for download and installation as well as all the features available.

SMSLook is the desktop software from FASTSMS that allows you to send SMS text messages from your computer desktop without having to open a browser or login to a separate system. For more information take a look at our SMSLook Brochure.

In addition to being able to send SMS through your browser and from your desktop, FASTSMS also offers the option to send SMS text messaging through any email client by following a simple format. Our Email to SMS Brochure includes all the information you need to start sending text messages from your email software of [...]

For as long as NetMessenger has existed we have always made our API available to developers to integrate into their own systems and applications. You can find much of the information you need to get started within our NetMessenger API Documentation.

The very nature of SMS and indeed the FASTSMS system is that it loves to be developed and integrated. A wide range of software and applications can benefit from the addition of SMS functionality and it’s a great way to get ahead of the competition. Find out more about our Application Programming Interface in our [...]

Imagine receiving an email you couldn’t reply to, or only being able to listen on a phone call, not respond. Now apply that same logic to a text message… Two-way functionality has become an absolute necessity for online SMS, which is why we make it so readily available to our users. Find out how to [...]

If you’re new to FASTSMS, or just about to start using our Outlook Mobile Service (OMS) for the first time you may looking for the best place to start. Our Outlook Mobile Service Quick Start Guide covers how to activate OMS, send your first message, create a contact group and manage your notifications.

The FASTSMS Outlook Mobile Service (OMS) enables every user of Microsoft Outlook to send SMS text messages in the same way they would an email. OMS has loads of great features and is really simple to use, for more information take a look at our Outlook Mobile Service Brochure.

For many users a Virtual Mobile Number will achieve everything you want in two-way messaging, but for a more corporate image you can instead use a 5-digit Shortcode. A Shortcode is perfect to use alongside your SMS marketing campaigns as it is short and easy to remember for your audience. You can use a shared [...]

If you’re new to FASTSMS or just haven’t sent a message for a while, a great place to start is our NetMessenger Quick Start Guide. It includes everything you need to know to help you login and send your first message.

NetMessenger is the browser based platform at the heart of FASTSMS that gives you quick and easy access to your account wherever, whenever you need it. Our NetMessenger Brochure is full of information about every aspect of our most popular SMS solution.

If you use SMS Text Messaging, it’s likely you already use or have thought about using two way messaging – this means adding a 11-digit Virtual Mobile Number or a 5-digit Shortcode. If you’re unsure of the difference in the costs or benefits of each one, you’ll find lots of useful information in our Inbound [...]

We are often asked whether FASTSMS will run on a Mac. So here’s the definitive answer: YES (with a single exception). The exception is OMS or Outlook Mobile Service which is a module that enables users of Outlook 2007 or 2010 to send and receive SMS text messages directly within their installation of Outlook. This, [...]

Recently we have had a lot of interest in our various partner programmes, this is in no small part down to the maturing of the SMS market as businesses all over the U.K. realise the power of SMS Marketing for small, local businesses.

Now while many forward-thinking entrepreneurial individuals realise the power of mobile in generating business for themselves and clients, not all are sure of how to go about providing such a service.

At FASTSMS we operate three main ways for our partners to deliver SMS services to their existing and future customers, in this post I will highlight the advantages and even disadvantages of each approach and who they are aimed at…