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How to Build a Compliant SMS Opt-In Process With AWS End User Messaging
SMS messaging is a great way to stay in touch with your customers and send them timely, relevant messages. However, it’s always required to get their permission before you start sending them texts. This is known as opting in. There are a few different ways to opt-in users to your SMS program. One common method […]
How to Migrate Your SMS Program to AWS End User Messaging
How to Migrate Your SMS Program to AWS End User Messaging In the fast-paced realm of communication, where every second counts and attention spans are shorter than ever, the choice of channels that you use to deliver your message to your recipients is critical. While we often find ourselves swept away by the allure of […]
AWS End User Messaging 10DLC Campaign Types and Quotas for SMS
The following 10DLC Campaigns, or, Use Cases outlined in Table 2 are currently supported by AWS End User Messaging. As part of the process to register for sending SMS to US based phone numbers you must select at least one Campaign that will be associated with the 10DLC number you procure. If you require more […]
How to Send SMS Using Configuration Sets with AWS End User Messaging
In a previous blog post we walked through how to manage opt-outs for SMS in AWS End User Messaging using the V2 SMS and Voice API. The post detailed a scenario where a user needed to manage multiple use-cases such as marketing and One-Time Password (OTP) or Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). This works great if all […]
How to Manage SMS Opt-Outs with AWS End User Messaging
Managing SMS can be challenging due to the continued increase in global regulation. One of the common functions that needs to exist for you to be in compliance is to be able to opt out your customers from receiving your communication when they request. AWS End User Messaging has the ability to automatically opt your […]
Send WhatsApp messages via AWS End User Messaging
Note: The solution described below is outdated. WhatsApp is now available natively through AWS End User Messaging. Visit here to get started. In this blog you will deploy a solution that integrates Amazon Pinpoint with WhatsApp for outbound and inbound messages. Amazon Pinpoint is a multichannel customer engagement platform allowing you to engage with your […]
Adding WhatsApp as an Amazon Pinpoint Channel
2/3/25 – Update – WhatsApp is now available through AWS End User Messaging. Visit here to get started. 8/19/2020 – Updated for clarity on Twilio sandbox requirements Amazon Pinpoint recently announced the general availability of custom channels. Custom channels enable you to extend the capabilities of Amazon Pinpoint via a webhook or AWS Lambda function. […]