[asterisk-biz] USA Shared Short Code

[praveen kumar]

Short codes need to be done per-carrier basis. Some of them charge per
message. That's why providers charge too.


On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 7:48 AM, Robert Huddleston
<rhuddleston at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've looked at all of those. I see some are offering 2.5 cents if I'm
> willing to accept email hack and 5 cents if I want true delivery.
>
> I'm very tempted to set up my own Kannel server and handle SMS myself. But I
> just saw the price per month for a dedicated short code (CSC) and it's
> pricey... Roughly $500 / month for non-vanity.
>
> That said - if I go dedicated and run my own Kannel server there is no per
> message cost to me.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of praveen kumar
> Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 10:38 AM
> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] USA Shared Short Code
>
> Email hack code is for oubound
>
> Shared codes are mostly for inbound - I would recommend to see tropo,
> twilio, trumpia
>
> Clickatel have global presence but are generally expensive at the cost
> of reliability.
>
>
> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 7:30 AM, Robert Huddleston
> <rhuddleston at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Anyone have any leads on affordable shared shortcode in USA (SMS). Looking
>> for one that supports API. Would be even better if a couple people wanted
> to
>> go in on a dedicated and set up a business of sharing it out. But either
> way
>> I need to get into the SMS space quickly. And no – I’m not interested in
> the
>> email hack method! Some people think that works – but to me that’s a
> really
>> lame approach at attempting SMS.
>>
>>
>>
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