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November 6, 2020

Employee Group Communication: Text Alerts During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Bill Kamper Employee Text Alerts for HR Managers, Text Alerts for Facility Managers, Text Alerts for Safety Managers, Text Alerts General, Text Alerts of Organizations Covid-19

Successful organizations are adapting their group and employee alerts to communicate more regularly and effectively during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many Simplified Alerts group text messaging clients are modifying employee alerts to provide regular COVID updates with vital information to keep their workforce notified. This is a “table stakes” requirement in 2020; ever-changing daily news and updates about the impact of the virus on the organization are of utmost importance to operations.

July 20, 2020

Business Disruption: The Role of Group SMS Text Alerts and Emergency Notifications for Internal Communication

Bill Kamper Employee Text Alerts for HR Managers, Text Alerts for Facility Managers, Text Alerts General, Text Alerts of Organizations Business Continuity, Business Disruption

There has been no lack of lessons learned for employers and organizations when it comes to dealing with the major business disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Many were not prepared for such an upheaval. But this mother of disruptions had led forward-looking businesses to adapt, innovate, and put business continuity plans in place to deal with both the current situation and future incidents.

April 30, 2020

Celebrating 12 Years of Providing SMS Text Alerts and Notifications for Businesses and Organization

Bill Kamper Text Alerts General, Text Alerts of Organizations

It all started with a rained-out baseball game in 2008. Tom Casale — father, AYSO baseball league coach, and partner at a Chicago Digital Marketing Agency — saw an opportunity while standing with his son and other parents on a sloppy, muddy field that Saturday morning. As any parent knows, it is more than frustrating […]

April 27, 2020

Text Alert Messaging Notification Systems: A Game Changer for Employee Communication

Tom Casale Employee Text Alerts for HR Managers, Text Alerts General

How to Launch a Company Text Message Alert System Have you ever considered a text alert messaging program, or a program for company emergency alerts, for your workplace or organization? Hundreds of employees can benefit from instant memos, company news, last-minute text alerts, and even weather warnings by receiving informative text notifications. All you need […]

April 9, 2020

How Do You Use Text Alerts as Part of Business Continuity Plan?

Tom Casale Employee Text Alerts for HR Managers, FAQ, Text Alerts for Facility Managers, Text Alerts for Safety Managers, Text Alerts General

Is Your Organization Sending Text Alerts for Critical Notifications? An emergency employee group messaging program is key to a great business continuity plan More and more companies have established internal critical notification programs that include using an SMS Text Alert Platform for sending urgent SMS text alerts for their critical notifications. Given that text messages are […]

January 13, 2020

What is an SMS alert system?

Tom Casale Text Alerts General

An SMS (short message service) alert system is an off-premise application that is used to send text messages to groups, employees and organizations. It uses standardized communication sms protocols to enable subscribed mobile devices to exchange short text messages. Simplified Alerts is an sms alert system that allows customers to subscribe to a monthly or […]

January 13, 2020

What is an emergency text alert system?

Tom Casale Text Alerts General

When an emergency strikes your organization, it’s critical to alert your staff and employees quickly. An emergency text alert system is an on-demand messaging application that quickly, reliably and securely executes critical text alerts to groups, organizations and employees. It uses standardized communication protocols to enable subscribed mobile devices to exchange short text messages. In […]

January 13, 2020

What is a text message alert system?

Tom Casale Text Alerts General

A text message alert system is a service designed to send and receive organized text messages to groups and employees. Simplified Alerts is a text message alert system designed as a service for customers to send critical and everyday group messages via text.

January 13, 2020

What is an emergency text message?

Tom Casale Text Alerts General

An emergency text message is a critical alert (or message) sent to employees, staff and members to notify them of urgent and critical happenings that impact them. Companies define emergencies differently, but in general an emergency text message is sent to notify a group or employees about schedule changes, weather alerts, critical incidents or threats […]

January 13, 2020

What is a text notification system?

Tom Casale Text Alerts General

A text notification system (or SMS – short message service) is an application that is used to send text messages to groups, employees and organizations. It uses standardized communication protocols to enable subscribed mobile devices to exchange short text messages. Simplified Alerts is a text notification system that allows customers to subscribe to a monthly […]