Short Code Marketing Sometimes It’s Nice to Share, Sometimes It’s Not A Short Code is a brand or company’s five- or six-digit number to which a consumer sends a text message in order to sign up for marketing and promotional messages or to get more information about an offer. We can support you in your SMS messaging needs whether you want to use one of our short codes or have us procure and manage one for your individual use. Dedicated Short Codes – When you procure your own short code, it is for your exclusive use to message your database and for them to reply back to you.  There are a variety of reasons why you might want to do this including branding, security, or simply because you want to have as many keyword options as possible.  No matter what the reason, we can manage the entire procurement and management process for you, which is no small feat if you’ve ever attempted it in the past.  After all, what are friends for? Shared Short Codes – You can also roll with a Shared Short Code when launching your SMS campaigns. It’s a great idea whether you’re a small or large business because it’s cost-effective and has a short ramp-up time. A Shared Short Code is a number that’s already up and running and is utilized simultaneously by an unlimited number of users. Start using short codes now, learn more about our free trial and get pricing options.