SMS is an acronymn refering to ’short message service.’ Through SMS you can send text messages. This service allows you to send messages from one cell phone to another cell phone, and even from the websites to another cell phone. You can send text messages from your computer using internet, to any mobile device. This way your customer will literally have the messages in their own hands. It is an economical and fastest service, today.

Websites and the web based applications use SMS technology also known as ‘Web SMS technology.’ Through web SMS you can heighten your business in many ways. Web SMS can be used for campaigning, advertising the release of any product, or for any marketing competition. Through web SMS, you can streamline your work in an effective manner.

Initially, you need to register with the website in advance. Now you can log on to that website, and send SMS related to your product, you wish to sell. You can make groups, add contact numbers, and send your SMS. The websites even allows you to send SMS on a particular date and time. For this purpose, you need to set this status on your computer. You don’t even have to turn ‘on’ your computer at that time. This SMS will be sent automatically on the exact time and date. You can make a group of people and send SMS to them, for free.

Usually, the minimum system requirement for selling a product via SMS through a website are:

1. Hardware: Pentium II class processor

2. OS: Windows 2000/XP

3. Ram: 64MB

4. Hard disk free space: 30 MB

5. Video: 1024*768, True colors

6. Microsoft.Net Framework v2.0

7. GSM modem

8. E-mail server

9. Fax or mobile phone with PC connection

For a high quality performance following is recommended:

1. Hardware: Pentium III class processor

2. Ram: 128 MB

The configurations that have been tested for sending SMS products through a website are:

1. Windows 2000 XP

2. Microsoft Framework 2.0

3. Nokia 5110/8210/6150/6610

4. Cable/IrDA/Email/Fax/AT Connection

To send the SMS through a website, you need the following steps:

1. Download and Install Microsoft Framework 2.0

2. Download and Install Market SMS

3. Connect your cell phone to your system

4. Run Market SMS

5. Look for one free SMS on your cell phone

6. Click ‘phone numbers’ and add the phone numbers you wish to send the SMS

7. Close the phone numbers form

8. Click ‘receiver/sender’ and type the text message you wish to send through SMS

9. Close the receiver/sender form

Some companies such as: mobilevip.biz have developed short message service (SMS) software. This software is capable to handle the largest campaigns. When you are selling your product through mobile SMS, it enhances your ways to attract your customers. Hence, increases your sales as well. Through web SMS technology, you can sell your products, deliver ringtones, download wallpaper, and can perform countless functions.