How to Customize SMS?
For example, if you want to send messages to a large number of customers while adding each recipient’s name (i.e., sending customized messages), you can upload a .csv file that associates phone numbers with names. The system will then automatically i
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Steps to Send Customized SMS
① Select CSV Upload from the menu area.
② Enter Sender
For more details about the sender, click [here].
③ Enter your message.
For the customizable parts (the parts you want to replace with recipient-specific data), assign a variable name and enclose it with {{double curly brackets}}.
Examples
| Purpose | Message Example |
| Thanking participants for a seminar | {{name}}, thank you very much for attending the XX seminar. Please complete the survey: survey.com |
| Regional evacuation instructions | Residents of {{area}}, evacuation alert level 3 is now in effect. We urge elderly persons and others to evacuate. – XX Town Office |
④ Prepare and upload the .csv file
(If creating as a text file)
Use a text editor and separate each field with a comma.
Example – Thanking participants / Regional evacuation instructions
(If creating with Excel or other spreadsheet software)
In row 1, enter the variable names (the ones enclosed with {{}} in step ③). From row 2 onward, enter the corresponding data.
| A (to) | B (name) |
| +818083456723 | Yamada |
| +819012749387 | Sato |
Upload Options
Drag & drop the CSV file
Or click the Browse button to select the file
After uploading, check that the file name is displayed in the box.
⑤ Set the Sending Time
You can choose between Send Now or Schedule for Later.
To send immediately: Click the Send SMS button at the bottom right.
To schedule: Select the Schedule option, specify the date and time, and then click the Send SMS button at the bottom right.
① Select Schedule
② Specify the Date
③ Specify the Time
SMS messages are delivered on a best-effort basis and are sent sequentially.
There is no guarantee that scheduled messages will all start or complete delivery exactly at the scheduled time.
Before scheduling, please make sure your account has a sufficient point balance to cover all scheduled messages as well as new ones.