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Two-way SMS Text Verification/product Activation Using Long Code (Tutorial) by charliebiz(m): 7:54pm On Feb 06, 2015
What is Two-Way SMS Text Messaging Verification?
According to Wikipedia, SMS is a text messaging service component of phone, Web, or mobile communication systems. It uses standardized communications protocols to allow fixed line or mobile phone devices to exchange short text messages. Two-way SMS is getting a feedback or response to a phone by SMS as a result of an SMS text Sent to a code system.

What is the benefit of Two-Way SMS Text Messaging Verification?
Depending on what it is being applied for; two-way SMS text messaging helps in verifying the authenticity of the received code or text message. It also gives the recipient an instant feedback or reply message through SMS text.

Where can it be Used or Applied?
Two-way SMS text can be applied to the use of
• Product activation
• SMS voting
• Unique Identification Number
• Notification or Subscription
• Program Registration
• Mobile database collection program
• Software activation
• Any other thing you can think of that involves the user getting a response after sending a text message.

Using Long Code with Two-Way Text Messaging.
Long code service enables the use of two-way SMS text easy as it stands between the receiver of the SMS and the Application or System where the decoding of the text message received takes place sending alongside also the receiver’s phone number and some other basic or required details. This could also be achieved using a Short Code service which is quite expensive when compared to Long Code Service.

Do I need Special Equipment before I can make use Two-Way SMS Text Messaging Verification?
No! All you need is an SMS Text Message API, a Long code Service and your Destination URL or application where the messages received will be processed or stored.

How much does it cost?
Depending on the Service Provider offering it, some SMS messaging companies like www.smsmarketingportal.com have Free Bulk SMS API you can use if you have an account with them but their Long Code Service is not FREE. A Dedicated Long Code Service cost much higher than a Shared Long Code Service.
Dedicated Long Code Service is one which the number is only used or meant for you while a Shared Long Code Service is one which the number or code is being used by you and other subscribers.

Where can this Service be gotten?
SMS Marketing Portal offers custom design of SMS applications for web and mobile solutions like mobile apps, softwares, web applications, portals, etc with our Free SMS API integration and is also a reliable Long code Service Provider in Lagos Nigeria.
Re: Two-way SMS Text Verification/product Activation Using Long Code (Tutorial) by internetpope(m): 8:17pm On Feb 14, 2015
not many know the use of this two way sms messaging in security and protection of websites. May be you can talk more on this next week.
Re: Two-way SMS Text Verification/product Activation Using Long Code (Tutorial) by CreativeWeb(m): 10:02pm On Feb 14, 2015
N0nsense. Why ar you replying yourself?
Re: Two-way SMS Text Verification/product Activation Using Long Code (Tutorial) by charliebiz(m): 3:46am On Feb 16, 2015
CreativeWeb:
N0nsense. Why ar you replying yourself?

what is the Nansense and is it a crime on NL if a member of staff from the same organisation responds to a post? Thanks for reading anyway.
Re: Two-way SMS Text Verification/product Activation Using Long Code (Tutorial) by CreativeWeb(m): 4:53am On Feb 16, 2015
Then his response is lame.
Re: Two-way SMS Text Verification/product Activation Using Long Code (Tutorial) by Nobody: 11:21am On Feb 16, 2015
They might be from the same organisation so there is nothing wrong with the responses

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