{"id":2451,"date":"2021-12-13T10:25:40","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T10:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helptest.mainbrainer.com\/knowledge-base\/how-to-send-an-sms-campaign\/"},"modified":"2022-09-01T04:39:50","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T04:39:50","slug":"how-to-send-an-sms-campaign","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.mainbrainer.com\/hc\/sms\/send-sms\/how-to-send-sms\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Send an SMS Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Step 1 – Navigate to the SMS Sending Screen<\/h2>\n

Using the Main Menu<\/strong> on the left, expand the Send<\/strong> menu and click SMS<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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On the subsequent screen, enter a name and description for this sending. Enter a relevant name and description, something that will make the sending identification easier in the future. This name and description will also be used to display the list of scheduled sendings on your dashboard.<\/p>\n

If you choose not to enter a name for the sending, MainBrainer assigns a default name to the SMS Sending with the following structure:<\/p>\n

<SMS   Sending date   Sending time><\/strong><\/p>\n

For example:<\/strong> SMS 30.07.2021 10:00:00<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Click Continue<\/strong> and proceed to Select Recipients<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Step 2 – Choose Your SMS Recipients<\/h2>\n

The SMS Recipients<\/strong> Section displays all the contact lists<\/a> created in your account to date along with their constituent segments<\/a>. Use this section to select the contacts you would like to send the campaign to<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Step 3 – Compose Your SMS<\/h2>\n

Use the area shown in the screenshot below to enter the SMS content and sender details:<\/p>\n

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In this section, use the fields:<\/p>\n