SMS and Text Messaging

 

Description

Real time text messages sent to or from mobile devices.

Uses and Potential Benefits

Example: a grantee uses text messaging technology to remind its members to vote on an election day.

Examples of the Tool (Not exhaustive or vetted)

sms.bigfoot.com

www.texticate.com

frontlinesms.kiwanja.net

References/Articles/Examples from Nonprofits and Foundations

nonprofit makes it easy to donate, offset carbon emissions anywhere, any time via text messaging

Mobile Phones and Social Activism

Real Time or Time Independent?

Real Time

Can Start Small and Expand?

Yes

Time/Cost to Implement?

Low

Time/Cost to Maintain

Low

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