Short Code on 542423

Short Codes are 5 or 6 digit shared numbers designed to be easier to read and remember than normal telephone numbers which enables 2 way communication between you and your customers/clients and widely used for value-added services such as Reality Show Voting, Customers Feed back, Voting & Polling, Automated Lead Generation, Online Subscriptions, Exam Results & Media & Entertainment Sectors.

How It Works

Short Code works with Keyword, keyword is a unique word which is assigned to the short code number, when you or your customers send an SMS from any mobile with a specific keyword given by you, they will get a automatic reply which is set by you. In addition to automatic reply, by enabling URL forwarding you can customize the reply and information’s also can be fetched from your database too based on the Keyword & Sub keyword. URL Forwarding works with GET & POST method.

Example : If your keyword is ABC on 542423 and when you or your customer sends an SMS with keyword ABC space Your message to 542423 then the keyword, message, phone number, sent time will be tracked on the basis of the keyword and updated details to the particular customers control panel.

Long Code (Your own dedicated 10 digit mobile number)

Application, Integration, Working methods are exactly same as Short Codes only difference is that instead of 5 or 6 digit shared short code, you can use chose any mobile number as your dedicated long code number, you need to purchase a GSM modem and a SIM Card in order to set your own Long Code Number.

Comparison Chart Short Code & Long Code