Frequently Asked Questions
- What is TXTimpact all about?
- How can I sign up for an account?
- Do I need to pay to open an account?
- What are the benefits of TXTimpact when compared to other SMS service providers?
- How do I buy SMS units?
- How do I create lists for my contacts?
- How Do I add contact to my list?
- What is the maximum length of SMS message that I can send?
- Is there a limit on how many messages I can send?
- How Can I confirm if my messages have been delivered?
1. What is TXTimpact all about?
TXTimpact is one of the best 21st century state of the art internet/mobile technology created for fast, direct and cost effective exchange of information with the combination of mobile telephony and Internet.
It is a powerful SMS System that provides a platform that allows you to send text messages from your computer to any mobile phone in Zimbabwe and beyond. It has a competitive price, excellent customer service and detailed delivery report. The url of the website is http://www.txtimpact.net.
2. How can I sign up for an account?
To sign up for TXTimpact account, visit the website by typing http://www.txtimpact.net into your web browser. Click on "Register" link at the top navigation bar on the home page of the website. A registration page opens up, enter a Username of your choice in the text box provided and fill in other details. Then click the "Register" button at the end of the form to submit your registration.
After a successful completion of your online registration form, you can log into your account with your username and password and start using your account.
3. Do I need to pay to open an account?
Opening an account with TXTimpact is FREE. You can then buy SMS units whenever you want to send out SMS messages.
4. What are the benefits of TXTimpact when compared to other SMS service providers?
- TXTimpact offers you a highly competitive price and negotiation advantage as an individual or organization based on the volume of SMS units you wish to purchase.
- It provides Application Programming Interface (API) solution for already existing SMS system.
- It offers high quality service and speedy SMS delivery rate with comprehensive reports that helps you to know if your messages are delivered or not.
The above are just few of the uniqueness and benefits of TXTimpact to other SMS service providers.
5. How do I buy SMS units From my TXTimpact Account?
You can buy SMS units in two ways;
A. Buy SMS units Through Direct Payment to Bank
Follow the steps below to buy SMS units by direct payment to the bank:
Call us to get details of our bank account then email/fax a copy of the deposit slip. Your account will be credited with the appropriate SMS units upon confirmation of deposit.
B. Buy SMS units Recharge Pincode:
(Coming Soon)
- Login into your TXTimpact account.
- Click on "Phone Book" at the top of the home page.
- Specify the title for the List in the "List Title" of the "Contact Lists" E.g., Friends, Colleagues etc and click "Create List" button
- Login into your TXTimpact account.
- Click on "Phone Book" at the top of the home page. Beside each List Title in the table are four(4) icon buttons under the headings: View, Upload, Edit and Delete.
- Click on "View" at the right side of the particular "List Title" you wish to add your contacts.
- A box opens up at the right side of the page, enter the "Names", "Phone Number" and "Email Address" (optional) then click "Add Contact" button. The contact phone number automatically adds to the "List Title" you selected.
- After creating the list(s) in your TXTimpact account, open a Microsoft Excel sheet and type all your contacts with their phone numbers and email address in the sheet, the names will be in the first column, the number in the second column and the email in the third column (this is optional) and save as CSV (Comma delimited) (*.csv).
- Login into your TXTimpact account.
- Click on "Phone Book" at the top of the home page. Beside each List Title in the table are four(4) icon buttons under the headings: View, Upload, Edit and Delete.
- Click on "Upload" at the right side of the particular "List Title" you wish to upload your contacts.
- Browse and select the CSV file you saved in excel sheet and click "Update CSV". The list will automatically be uploaded under the "List Title" you selected.
- Login into your TXTimpact account
- Click on "Delivery Report" at the top of the home page.
- You can then view the message delivery status from "MSGS Sent" or "Not Sent" from the table.
Using our recharge cards you will soon be able to recharge your SMS account instantly with the SMS pincode.
6. How do I create lists for my contacts?
Follow the steps below to create different lists for your contacts
7. How Do I add contact to my list?
You can add contact to your list either by entering it manually or by importing the contacts.
To add contact to your list manually, follow the steps below:
To add contact to your list by import, follow the steps below:
8. What is the maximum length of an SMS message that I can send?
Standard SMS messages are 160 characters long. But TXTimpact has a feature that makes it possible for you to type more than 160 characters for a single message you are sending out. The system simply wraps your messages and send everything to your recipient phone inbox. Please note that the system charges 160 character message as one credit unit and charges your account with 2 credit units when the message exceeds 160 characters.
9. Is there a limit on how many messages I can send per time?
No, you can send as many messages as you want and to as many people as you want.
10. How Can I confirm if my messages have been delivered?
Follow the steps below to view the delivery status of your message
Undelivered message can be resent from the "Try Resend" sub-menu in the "Delivery Report" table.
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