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Password Protected Sending

Require all subscribers to reenter their passwords before sending a message. Learn more about this SMS marketing security feature.

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Save Draft Messages

Draft your SMS marketing messages, and select save to send at a later time. Learn more about this text message marketing feature.

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Segmenting by List

Select 'is in list' or 'is not in list' within certain segmenting categories. Learn more about this text message marketing feature.

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Naming a Message

How to create internal names for past and future SMS messages. Learn more about this naming feature for text message marketing.

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2-Factor Authentication (2FA)

Setting up 2-Factor Authentication (2FA) for extra security during the log in process. Learn more about this SMS marketing security feature.

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Age Gating

Set up an age gate in SMS campaigns to prevent underage people from receiving your content. Learn more about this SMS marketing feature.

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Click to Message: Share

Use Tatango's Click to Message feature to let people share your messages with their contacts. Learn more about this SMS marketing feature.

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Click to Message: Opt-In

Use the Click to Message feature to create a link that, when clicked, creates a new message. Learn more about this SMS marketing feature.

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Coupon Code Groups

Use the coupon code feature to provide unique coupon codes in your marketing text messages. Learn more about this SMS marketing feature.

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How do I find my short code?

Learn how to find your text message marketing short code in the Tatango SMS software campaign dashboard.

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How do I use more than one keyword per campaign?

Create multiple keywords for one SMS campaign. Learn more about this text message marketing keyword feature from Tatango.

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How do I delete a campaign?

Delete a messaging campaign in your Tatango SMS software account. Learn more about this text message marketing feature.

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How does STOP work when a subscriber is part of multiple campaigns?

Learn how the word "STOP" works when a subscriber is part of multiple text message marketing campaigns that run on the Tatango SMS software?

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How do I know if an SMS keyword is available?

Check if an SMS keyword is available or not. Learn more about this text message marketing keyword feature from Tatango.

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What is a Reply Response?

Learn more about reply response text messages for SMS marketing campaign subscribers.

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What is a Help Response?

Learn about help response text messages for SMS marketing campaign subscribers.

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What is a Stop Response?

Send back a stop response text message to your subscribers. Learn more about the SMS marketing stop response message feature from Tatango.

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What is an Already Subscribed Response?

Send back an "already subscribed" response to SMS campaign subscribers. Learn more about this text message marketing feature from Tatango.

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Can I merge campaigns?

Find out if you can merge text message marketing campaigns with the SMS software from Tatango.

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Should I create a new campaign or use alias keywords?

Is it better for your organization to create a new text message marketing campaign or should you use alias keywords instead?

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Can I create multiple campaigns under one account?

Find out if you can create multiple SMS campaigns under one text message marketing software account from Tatango.

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How do I change my campaign name?

Change the name of your text message marketing campaign. Learn more about this SMS marketing feature from Tatango.

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Unsubscribe Subscribers

Unsubscribe a mass amount of subscribers at the same time. Learn more about this text message marketing subscriber feature.

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Where can I find a campaign ID?

Learn how to find the SMS campaign broadcast ID in your Tatango text message marketing account.

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STOP functionality

Use the Stop Functionality to opt subscribers out of a single campaign or out of all campaigns. Learn more about this SMS marketing feature.

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Why did my monthly bill change?

Find out why your monthly text message marketing bill from Tatango has changed.

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How do I cancel my subscription?

Find out what to do when you want to cancel your Tatango text message marketing account.

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How do I update my credit card info?

Find out how to update credit card information in your Tatango text message marketing account.

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What Is a Wireless Carrier Group?

Some carriers belong to a wireless carrier group. Check out these groups and their wireless carriers here if you are doing SMS marketing.

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What type of payment types do you accept?

Find out how you can pay for Tatango's text message marketing software services.

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What's Tatango's refund policy?

Learn more about the refund policy that applies when you cancel your Tatango text message marketing account.

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Messaging Credits: Auto-Recharge

Set your messaging balance to automatically recharge when running low on messaging credits. Learn more about this SMS marketing feature.

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Do my subscribers get charged for receiving SMS messages?

Find out if your SMS campaign subscribers need to pay for the text message marketing messages that they receive through Tatango's software.

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What happens when my credit card fails?

Find out what to do when you are unable to submit or update the credit card information for your Tatango text message marketing account.

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How can I view my invoice or receipt?

Find out how you can view your Tatango text message marketing invoice or receipt.

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Does Tatango offer quarterly or yearly payments?

Find out if text message marketing software provider Tatango offers quarterly or yearly payments.

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Recharging Your Messaging Balance

Maintain a positive balance within your Tatango account so that messages are not interrupted. Learn more about adding SMS marketing credits.

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Does Tatango offer non-profit pricing?

Check if SMS software provider Tatango offers non-profit pricing for its text message marketing services.

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How much does it cost for additional keywords?

Check what it costs to use additional keywords for a text message marketing campaign that runs on the SMS software from Tatango.

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Can I suspend billing for my subscription?

Find out if you can suspend billing for your Tatango text message marketing software subscription.

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Do you get charged for incoming messages?

Check if you get charged for incoming SMS marketing or MMS marketing messages.

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Using The Transactional Messaging API to Opt-In Subscribers

Use the transactional messaging API to opt-in your campaign subscribers. Learn more about the SMS marketing transactional API feature.

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How does STOP work for transactional messaging?

Learn how "STOP" reply works for customers who only receive transactional messages, and for those who also receive SMS marketing messages.

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Customize Your API Opt-In Confirmation Request

The "API Opt-In Confirmation Request" is sent to someone who is being added through the API. Learn more about this SMS marketing feature.

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API Confirmation Resend Block Timeout

Customize how long you want Tatango to suppress the "API Opt-In Confirmation Request". Learn more about this SMS marketing feature.

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Stop2End

"Stop2End" text is automatically added to the end of all messages sent through Tatango

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How can I schedule a message based on timezone?

Send a text message to your clients at the same time based on their timezone. Learn more about this SMS marketing timezone sending feature.

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Does Tatango offer long code messaging?

Find out if SMS software provider Tatango supports long code messaging for text message marketing.

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Does Tatango support SMTP messaging?

Find out if SMS software provider Tatango supports SMTP messaging for text message marketing.

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Does Tatango support international messaging?

Find out if SMS software provider Tatango supports international messaging for brands that do text message marketing.

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What U.S. wireless carriers support Tatango?

Check out the list of U.S. wireless carriers that support SMS software provider Tatango's text message marketing services.

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Why is a customer saying my short code is expired, blocked or denied?

Find out why a potential subscriber receives an expired, blocked or denied message during the SMS marketing campaign opt-in process.

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What does "Invalid Content" Mean?

Text messages can contain characters that wireless carriers do not accept. Check out the characters that you can use for SMS marketing.

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How do I view subscriber replies?

Find out how to view subscriber replies in your Tatango text message marketing account.

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Why did a customer stop receiving messages?

Find out why a customer no longer receives your text message marketing messages, and how you can fix that.

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What languages does Tatango support?

Tatango supports some languages and some language characters. Check out the table of approved text message marketing characters.

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How do I stop a scheduled after opt-in message to new subscribers?

Stop a scheduled after opt-in message to new SMS campaign subscribers. Learn more about this text message marketing feature from Tatango.

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What are the different delivery statuses?

Are you sending out SMS marketing messages with Tatango? Check out our different text message marketing delivery statuses.

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Can I reply to subscriber replies?

Find out if you can use the Tatango text message marketing software to reply to subscriber replies.

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What's a Message ID?

Learn how to find a specific Message ID in your Tatango text message marketing campaign dashboard.

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Multivariate Testing

A/B testing lets you to test different versions of messages on small subsets of your database. Learn more about this SMS marketing feature.

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How do I resume a scheduled after opt-in message?

Resume a scheduled after opt-in message. Learn more about this text message marketing feature from SMS software provider Tatango.

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How do I send messages to subscribers based on their opt-in keyword?

Send SMS messages to subscribers based on their opt-in keyword. Learn more about this text message marketing feature from Tatango.

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How do I stop a scheduled message to all my subscribers?

Stop a scheduled SMS message for all of your campaign subscribers. Learn more about this text message marketing feature from Tatango.

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How can I find my sent messages?

Learn how to find your sent text message marketing messages in the Tatango SMS campaign dashboard.

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How do I find my scheduled messages?

Learn how to find scheduled text message marketing messages in your Tatango SMS campaign dashboard.

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What is a second time opt-in message?

Send a second time opt-In message to your SMS campaign subscribers. Learn more about this text message marketing subscriber feature.

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Will returning subscribers receive scheduled after opt-in messages sent to new subscribers?

Find out if returning subscribers to your SMS marketing campaign receive scheduled after opt-in messages that are sent to new subscribers.

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Does Tatango offer MMS?

Start to use MMS messages in your text message marketing campaigns. Find out more about the MMS messaging services from Tatango.

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How do I only send messages to subscribers in a certain geographic location?

Only send messages to SMS campaign subscribers in a certain geographic location. Learn more about this text message marketing feature.

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How do I schedule messages to new subscribers based on their opt-in keyword?

Send different offers to new subscribers based on the alias keyword that they used to opt-in. Learn more about this SMS marketing feature.

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Can I send a mass text message to customers from my phone?

Find out which devices and web browsers you can use to send mass text messages to your SMS marketing campaign subscribers.

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Can customers reply to my messages?

Find out if customers can reply to the text message marketing messages that you sent out via your Tatango SMS marketing account.

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How do I download my subscriber segments?

Learn how to see the number of subscribers in each of your segments.

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What does "Bounced" mean?

If a text message shows up as bounced, it means that the phone's carrier rejected the message. Learn more about this SMS marketing term.

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In Subscriber History, what does "Analyzing" mean?

Learn what it means when you see an "Analyzing" Delivery Status in the subscriber history section of your Tatango SMS marketing account.

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Why are my downloads not downloading to my computer?

Find out why your SMS marketing Sent Message Report or subscriber downloads are not downloading to your computer.

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What are response codes?

Learn more about the response codes that Tatango receives from wireless carriers when you send an SMS marketing message to your subscribers.

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How can I tell how many subscribers clicked on my link?

See how many subscribers clicked on a shortened link in your SMS message. Learn more about this text message marketing service from Tatango.

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How do I download my sent message report?

Download a sent message report in your Tatango account. Learn more about this text message marketing feature.

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How long does it take a message report to be done "Analyzing"?

Give a sent message report some time to crunch the data. Check how long it takes for an SMS marketing message report to be done "Analyzing".

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Why are some of my customers unable to opt-in?

Learn how to find out why customers cannot opt-in to your text message marketing campaign.

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What's the difference between a single and double opt-in?

Learn how to create a single or a double opt-in process with the Tatango text message marketing software.

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Can I import previously unsubscribed numbers to a campaign?

Learn what is and what is not possible when you want to import and opt-in previously unsubscribed numbers to an SMS marketing campaign.

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How do I manually add subscriber data?

Manually add subscriber data. Learn more about this text message marketing subscriber feature.

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How do I understand subscriber data?

Learn how to access and understand the subscriber data in your Tatango text message marketing software account.

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How do I edit subscriber data?

Edit subscriber data in your Tatango SMS software account. Learn more about this text message marketing subscriber feature.

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How do I collect more than one piece of subscriber data during opt-in?

Collect more than one piece of subscriber data during the opt-in process. Learn more about this text message marketing subscriber feature.

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What does "Cleaned" mean?

Cleaned is a term that means a phone number on your list has been automatically unsubscribed. Learn more about this SMS marketing service.

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How do I change a subscriber's wireless carrier?

Learn how you can find and change a subscriber's wireless carrier in your Tatango text message marketing account.

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How do I collect subscriber information?

Learn how to collect the names, zip codes, or email addresses from subscribers when they opt-in to your text message marketing campaign.

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Can I transfer phone numbers from one campaign to another campaign?

Find out if you can transfer phone numbers from one text message marketing campaign to another.

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Create Subscriber Tags

Add subscriber tags through the web interface, the API, or the importing process. Learn more about this SMS marketing tags feature.

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When a subscriber replies stop, does that remove them from all campaigns?

Find out if subscribers will be removed from all your text message marketing campaigns when they respond with the word "STOP" to a message.

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What subscriber birthday & birthdate formats are accepted for text-ins?

Check all of Tatango's acceptable birthday and birthdate formats for SMS marketing text-ins.

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Make Already Subscribed Numbers Go Through Opt-In Process, If They Attempt to Opt-In Again

Make already subscribed numbers go through the opt-in process when they attempt to opt-in again. Learn more about this SMS marketing option.

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How do I change my account email address?

Edit the email address for your Tatango account. Learn more about this Tatango SMS marketing software setting.

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How do I change my account username?

Change the username from your Tatango account. Learn more about this text message marketing software account option.

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How do I add a user(s) to my account?

Learn how to add a user(s) to your account

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How do I change my account password?

Change your Tatango account password. Learn more about this text message marketing software account setting.

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What do I do when I forgot my password?

Lost the username or password from your Tatango SMS marketing software account? Find out how to reset the information.

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Are passwords case sensitive?

Find out if Tatango text message marketing account passwords are case sensitive.

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Are usernames case sensitive?

Find out if Tatango text message marketing account usernames are case sensitive.

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Does Tatango have an iPhone or Android app?

Find out if text message marketing software provider Tatango has an iPhone or Android app.

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Where can I download the Tatango logo?

Find out how you can easily download the brand logo from text message marketing software provider Tatango.

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Will people know that I manage my campaigns with Tatango?

Do subscribers know that you use Tatango?

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Can I buy a custom short code?

Obtain a dedicated vanity or random short code to use with the Tatango software. Learn more about these SMS marketing short code options.

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Can I buy a dedicated short code?

Buy a dedicated short code to use with the Tatango software. Learn more about this text message marketing short code option.

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Is an SMS Keyword Case Sensitive?

Find out if text message marketing campaign keywords are case sensitive.

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Does Tatango offer a reseller or white label program?

Find out if text message marketing software provider Tatango offers a reseller or white label program to companies and agencies.

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Why doesn't Tatango offer phone support?

Find out why Tatango limits the support for its text message marketing services to live chat and email.

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Does Tatango work in Puerto Rico?

Find out if SMS marketing software provider Tatango supports all the major US wireless carriers in Puerto Rico.

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How long should I expect to wait for support responses?

Find out how long it takes to receive a support response from Tatango for critical and non-critical text message marketing issues.

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Does Tatango restrict any type of campaigns?

Learn more about the CTIA and wireless carrier restrictions that are in place for certain types of text message marketing campaigns.

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What does "Msg & data rates may apply" mean?

Learn more about the standard carrier message rates and data charges that apply when you send and/or receive Tatango SMS marketing messages.

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What is Tatango's SPAM policy?

Learn more about Tatango's SPAM policy for text message marketing, and find out why it is so important to have this policy in place.

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How does Tatango use my data?

Find out how text message marketing software provider Tatango handles the data that it collects about your customers.

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What is a CTIA audit?

Find out what it means if you receive a notice from Tatango that your text message marketing campaign has failed a CTIA audit.

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How do I change my autoresponder email settings?

Get email alerts after a customer texts your autoresponder keyword. Learn how to change your autoresponder email settings for SMS marketing.

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How do I delete an autoresponder?

Learn more about how to delete a text message marketing autoresponder in the Tatango SMS campaigns dashboard.

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What does allow one response per phone number do?

Allow only one response per phone number under the autoresponder response message. Learn more about this text message marketing feature.

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How do I change my autoresponder message?

Find your autoresponder message in the Tatango SMS campaigns dashboard and edit it. Learn more about this text message marketing feature.

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How do I change my autoresponder keyword?

Find your autoresponder keyword in the Tatango SMS campaigns dashboard and edit it. Learn more about this text message marketing feature.

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How do I download autoresponder data?

Export or download autoresponder recipient phone numbers in the SMS campaigns dashboard. Learn more about this SMS marketing feature.

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How do I create an SMS poll?

Set up an SMS poll to find out what your customers are thinking. Learn more about this text message marketing feature from Tatango.

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How do I select an SMS contest winner?

Select a contest winning phone number from an SMS autoresponder or an SMS campaign. Learn more about this text message marketing feature.

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How do I create an SMS contest?

An SMS contest is the perfect way to build brand loyalty and create customer interaction. Learn how to create an SMS marketing contest.

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Can I reset my autoresponder recipients count?

Find out if the Tatango text message marketing software allows you to reset the autoresponder recipients count.

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Where can I find my autoresponder short code?

Learn where to find your autoresponder short code in the Tatango text message marketing software program.

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What's the difference between an autoresponder & campaign?

Learn the difference between Tatango's SMS autoresponder service and its text message marketing campaign product.

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How do I add customers from an Autoresponder to a Campaign?

Let customers subscribe to your campaign after they receive an autoresponder response. Learn more about this SMS marketing service.

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What's the difference between an autoresponder and transactional message?

Don't confuse autoresponders with transactional messages. Learn the difference between these two SMS marketing functions.

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Can I transfer phone numbers from an autoresponder to a campaign?

Find out if you can transfer phone numbers from an autoresponder to a text message marketing campaign.

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