Text with customers from your business phone number to make time for the actual work that matters. Quickly text back price estimates, schedule your visits, send invoices, group chat with employees and more all from your landline number. Start texting with customers in minutes with Texty Pro landline texting service for construction, cleaning, landscaping, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, electric and other home services.
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Send a business text messages using your landline number to quickly schedule a time and get the pertinent information from customers to prepare for an appointment.
Customers can send pictures via SMS text message to clarify issues or provide details. Construction, cleaning, landscaping, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, electricians and other home services providers can send text message alert reminders before visiting the site or text an updated arrival time for greater customer satisfaction.
With Texty Pro business texting for home services & construction, you're able to leave private notes directly inside a business text message that only you and your team members can see. Add contextual notes to remind yourself and others or chat with your team members by mentioning a team member inside the text message.
Provide marketing, sales, estimates, and follow up all through short business text messages from your landline phone number. Text key questions to gather new customer information, job type, time frame, and job location to give the best estimate and prepare for service.
Save time with MMS picture messaging. With business text messaging service for home services & construction, you won't have to sit around waiting for the customer to stop by just to get a quick approval. Attach a photo to your text message to show your current progress to get instant feedback and approval.
Text with your home services & construction team to ensure the jobs are on time, supplies are ordered, and collaborate to resolve problems. Catching up with text allows all users to message, read, and respond when they are available, creating an open dialogue for advice and communication across departments. Get business landline texting today.
Keep in touch with customers to guarantee satisfaction and earn recurring customers. Present seasonal offers when business slows down, customers prefer offers received by text over other methods. Business text messages can be sent to multiple recipients with just a few clicks and they will be sent out as individual text messages.
Text messaging for home services simply the most preferred method of communication for people these days. It's the easiest and the most convenient way of for customers to quickly text home service professionals for a quote on installation, repair or remodeling. With Texty Pro, business text messaging provides a simple and frictionless experience that customers expect in these busy times.
Texty Pro was built from the ground up for business landline texting with ease-of-use in mind for home service professionals.
Send business text messages from your business landline number to customers to confirm appointments or reschedule if needed.
Send MMS picture messages of quotes, work in progress or material choices to customers to get instant feedback.
Use Team Chat feature with all your staff to quickly send announcements, have private chats with 1 or many team members.
Shared inbox that allows every team member to see every text message sent and received with your current business landline number.
Text with customers at the office using a computer or download our mobile app to send and receive text messages from the jobsite.
Collect name and the reason for texting from your prospect customers automatically when they text your landline for the first time.
Provide your service hours and emergency line automatically when customers text you during off hours.
Check in with your customers who have not texted your business recently and upsell them on maintenance services.
Don't confuse your customers with a virtual text-only number. Text-enable your existing business VoIP/landline phone number instead.
Save time in your busy mornings by scheduling your reminders and other outgoing text messages in advance.
Send personalized text messages to your customers with just a few clicks using Texty Pro's SMS canned responses.
We are aware that times are tough and getting tougher for many businesses. It is why we have reduced our subscription fees for our business texting service. You'll also get incoming SMS text messages for free. Get started with business text messaging for your growing business. Sign up now to lock in your savings of up to 28% off.
Questions about business text messaging
Have other questions? Here are 10 frequently asked questions about business text messaging including why you should use your current business landline/VoIP phone number instead of getting a new one.
Texty Pro can text-enable your existing business landline or Voice over IP number to give your customers an option to text you on the same number they’ve been calling you on. You don't need expensive equipment or a landline phone with texting capabilities to text from a landline. All you need to text using your landline number is Texty Pro and a computer or a mobile device. You'll be able to read and reply to the business text messages from any device or a computer you already own and you’ll still be able to talk on the phone just as you normally would as it does not affect your phone service. Texting from a landline is free for 14 days for businesses.
Continue Reading →Businesses can use their existing landline or VoIP numbers for texting in the U.S. and Canada. These numbers must be registered under the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) and capable of receiving calls. Supported providers include Verizon, AT&T, Vonage, RingCentral, and others. However, residential numbers, cell phone numbers, toll-free numbers, and numbers from free texting apps like Google Voice are not supported. Keep reading to learn more.
Continue Reading →In most cases, your business number becomes text-enabled in less than a minute, allowing you to start sending and receiving texts almost immediately after signing up. Occasionally, the process may take longer if your number has restrictions or is already provisioned for texting through another service, in which case activation may take up to 24 hours. You’ll know your setup is complete when SMS and MMS messaging becomes operational from your Texty Pro account. Keep reading to learn more.
Continue Reading →Customers can reach your business by simply entering your number into their phone’s standard messaging app and sending a text, with no app download or sign-up required. To your customers, it feels just like texting a friend, with no need to install a new app or create an account. Keep reading to learn more.
Continue Reading →Yes, Texty Pro supports messaging your employees in several ways, including SMS, Team Chat direct messages, private channels, and private notes that appear only to your team. With Pro and Team plans, team members can log in using their own credentials and send or receive texts using your business landline or VoIP number. Keep reading to learn more.
Continue Reading →When you send a text message to multiple recipients in Texty Pro, each person receives an individual SMS as a one-to-one conversation with you and they will not see that the message was sent to others. You can send to up to 10 recipients at a time. Unlike group chats in apps like iMessage, SMS does not support group messaging where participants see each other’s responses. This approach ensures privacy and clarity while still allowing efficient outreach to multiple contacts. Keep reading to learn more.
Continue Reading →Yes, you can receive both a phone call and a text message at the same time on your business landline or VoIP number. Text messages are handled independently from voice calls, so receiving a text won't interrupt an ongoing call. This dual functionality is facilitated through third-party SMS service providers that enable text messaging on your existing business number without affecting your voice service. There's no need to contact your phone carrier for additional setup or modifications. Keep reading to learn more.
Continue Reading →No, Texty Pro does not support using personal cell phone numbers for business text messaging. The service is designed to work with U.S. and Canadian landline or Voice over IP (VoIP) numbers. To use Texty Pro, you'll need a dedicated business landline or VoIP number that can be text-enabled through the platform. Keep reading to learn more.
Continue Reading →Yes, we offer a 14 days free trial to our new business customers.
Continue Reading →Texty Pro sends standard SMS text messages with a 160-character limit per message, which aligns with the GSM-7 encoding standard. If you compose a message longer than 160 characters, Texty Pro splits it into multiple segments, each using an additional SMS credit. So a 300-character message would count as two credits. Keep in mind that using non-GSM characters, like emojis, will reduce the allowed characters per segment due to encoding differences. Keep reading to learn more.
Continue Reading →Yes, incoming SMS messages are free with Texty Pro. You can receive SMS texts from your customers at no additional cost, whether they are replying to your messages or reaching out to your business directly. This makes it easy to stay connected with customers without worrying about extra charges on your account. Since replies often come quickly by text, having free incoming SMS ensures smooth, cost-effective communication for your business. Keep reading to learn more.
Continue Reading →Start by learning the ins and outs of business text messaging today. When you're ready to get ahead, give the free trial a try.
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