SMS Services
To meet businesses and individuals needs for sending Bulk SMS we provide the most simple, affordable and convenient methods. You can send hundreds of SMS on a single click which gets delivered in seconds.
Creative Web Designers offers simple SMS gateway connectivity for those who need to SMS-enable their systems, websites, or applications. Using Creative Web Designers API (Application Programming Interface) integration is fast, simple and reliable.
SMS Gateway – Creative Web Designers can manage simultaneous connections to one or more SMSCs, supporting the major SMSC protocols, including SMPP, UCP/EMI, CIMD2, HTTP, and/or GSM modems. Creative Web Designers handles the low level protocol details, and makes it easy to switch between different providers, as well as making it easy to add additional connections for situations where it is advantageous to route messages for different countries via different providers.
More about each of our API connectivity options below: * HTTP/S APIOur most popular connection, HTTP is one of the simpler forms of communication to the Creative Web Designers API. It is used in the form of an HTTP/Internet Post.
* SMTP [E-mail to SMS] APIAnother firm favourite, the SMTP API allows messages that are sent via e-mail to be converted to SMS. Popular with customers who already have an e-mail messaging system in place.
* SMPP APIOur most robust connection, suitable for customers who send large volumes of traffic. Creative Web Designers offers a global SMPP connection using the SMPP 3.3 standard. Customers are required to have SMPP client software in place, and unlike our other APIs there are minimum volume requirements when using SMPP.
* XML APIIf you are familiar with XML, Creative Web Designers offers an XML interface with its own set of DTDs. Currently supports XML over HTTP.
* FTP APISuitable for once off, high volume messaging. The FTP upload facility allows customers to upload text files to Creative Web Designers FTP site, and have the files automatically dispatched to message recipients.
* COM Object APIPopular with windows-based developers, the Creative Web Designers COM API object's rich set of methods and definitions make it easy for a user to integrate SMS sending into their programs or ASP pages.
Web to SMSThis simple to use Web interface allows you to communicate instantly with individuals or groups via bulk text messaging, and receive replies to an inbox on the website.
Email to SMS
Email to SMS allows you to use your own email client (Outlook, Gmail or any other email client) to send and receive SMS messages. This is a great interface for people comfortable with using email. It also allows for multiple people to use the system - a powerful tool for office communication. Once registered follow the email setup steps and you are ready to send from your email client. Replies to an SMS can automatically be forwarded to an email address of your choice.
Desktop SoftwareWith our Bulksms Text Messenger you extend the power of SMS to your desktop. This is feature rich software is easy to install and use. It has a familiar look and feel, similar to your e-mail client. Replies to messages are received in an Inbox. Messages can be replied to, or forwarded to others. The software was designed to facilitate quick group and individual messaging.
Additional features are:* Easy Outlook Address book integration.
* Creation of distribution groups.
* Uploading of databases from csv or tab delimited files.
* Quick messaging to large groups (up to 20000/group) and individuals.
* Personalised messaging.
* Detailed reporting of all sent and received messages.
Our EAPI (Electronic Application Programming Interface) allows your organization to SMS enable your own applications. The EAPI can be used for tasks from automatic notification to message delivery status. The EAPI is based on simple HTTP requests. Data is by default returned to you in a pipe-delimited (|) format, and you can generally submit everything you need to as simple query parameters.
2-Way SMS Application Enabler – Creative Web Designers is a great tool for enabling rapid development of interactive SMS applications and services. When Creative Web Designers receives an SMS message, it can be configured to dispatch that message to a script running on an HTTP server, to a local executable program, or local script or batch file. This provides a simple way to get received messages into an application, so that the application can perform custom processing on the message. The application can generate a simple reply back to the received message, or perform more advanced application specific logic.
MMSC – Creative Web Designers is an Multimedia Messaging Service Centre, or MMSC. It has the capability to support person-to-person (phone-to-phone) MMS messaging, as well as application-to-person and person-to-application MMS messaging. Over 20 mobile operators are using Creative Web Designers as an MMSC to enable multimedia messaging on their networks.
MMSC for Application to person messaging – In many environments, Creative Web Designers is implemented as a secondary MMSC to enable application to person MMS messaging, while another MMSC provides person-to-person MMS messaging services.
MMS Gateway – Creative Web Designers can interface to existing MMSCs using MM7, MM4, or EAIF. It can also interface to operator MMSCs over a GPRS modem using MM1. Creative Web Designers handles the low level protocol details, and makes it easy to switch beteen different providers, as well as making it easy to add additional connections.
WAP Push Proxy Gateway (PPG) – Creative Web Designers makes it easy to send WAP Push messages, supporting push message submission via a simple HTTP interface, as well as support for the more advanced Push Access Protocol (PAP) interface. Creative Web Designers also includes support for Multimedia WAP Push, which can be used as a lower cost alternative to MMS for the delivery of multimedia content.
OTA Provisioning Gateway – Creative Web Designers supports OTA (Over-the-Air) provisioning based upon the Nokia/Ericsson OTA specification, and the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) Provisioning Content specification. These protocols allow browser, messaging and synchronization settings to be sent to devices over SMS. OMA Provisioning also supports additional setting types, such as those used for Push-to-Talk, e-mail, and more.
Digital Rights Management (DRM) Enabler – Creative Web Designers provides a simple interface for sending out MMS or WAP Push messages with DRM Forward-Lock enabled. Creative Web Designers also supports the encoding of more advanced DRM rights messages for delivery over SMS/WAP Push.
SMSC Multiplexer – Creative Web Designers allows multiple applications to share SMSC connections by functioning as an SMPP server. Applications designed to submit messages using SMPP can connect to a Creative Web Designers server, and Creative Web Designers can route the messages over any of its supported SMSC links. Creative Web Designers can also support multiple clients connecting in to submit messages over an HTTP/Web interface.
These are just some of the application uses of Creative Web Designers. We invite you to study our features list to learn about the technical capabilities of Creative Web Designers that might be of use for your applications and/or services.
