{"id":263,"date":"2019-09-30T16:49:33","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T13:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celcomafrica.com\/blog\/?p=263"},"modified":"2023-10-10T15:09:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T15:09:17","slug":"sms-speed-api-gateway-delivery-and-pricing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celcomafrica.com\/blog\/sms-speed-api-gateway-delivery-and-pricing\/","title":{"rendered":"SMS speed, SMS API Gateway, Delivery and Pricing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Unlock seamless SMS integration with our SMS API Gateway. Streamline communication and enhance customer engagement effortlessly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SMS Delivery Speed:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;SMS Delivery is a parameter of the percentage of all outgoing deliver SMS. There is not any particular fixed time frame for measuring Message or text SMS but it should get delivered within 4 to 10 seconds on every valid and reachable mobile number. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If SMS is not getting delivered within 10 seconds on the valid number, you must re-consider it before selecting that SMS gateway provider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SMS<\/strong> <strong>API gateway Integration:\u00a0<\/strong>Automation is a very important thing to save time and cost. Also, automation is most important to avoid human errors. Celcom Africa <a href=\"https:\/\/celcomafrica.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=821&amp;action=edit\">SMS<\/a> APIs gateway help business to automate text messages sent to vendors or end-customers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Text SMS API must be simple, strong and easy to integrate into all codes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Delivery ratio:<\/strong>&nbsp;SMS providers can play around with the delivery ratio in order to have higher profits. Since people generally send text messages in bulk, it becomes very tough to manually track the delivery and vendors take advantage of this only. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So before using <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SMS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SMS<\/a> services always make sure that you get complete transparency around delivery statistics and SMS delivery ratio it must be more than 97% delivery ratio on total valid and reachable mobile numbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Security:<\/strong>&nbsp;Bulk SMS Route Interface should be\nhighly secure enough to send Text SMS. You can check this factor before\nselecting the Text SMS gateway partner for your business to avoid spamming which.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pricing:&nbsp;<\/strong>Everyone, loves getting low-cost\nproduct\/service with the best quality but most of the time low cost, \u201ccheap is\nexpensive\u201d and such SMS do not come with high quality. Good quality items\nalways have a good price.<\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div> \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unlock seamless SMS integration with our SMS API Gateway. Streamline communication and enhance customer engagement effortlessly. 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