Simply send an email to our E2T mailbox and Alerts will parse and send the sms message to your contact list
In today’s fast-paced business environment, email to SMS and email to text capabilities offer a powerful solution for staying connected. Whether you’re sending out critical updates, appointment reminders, or marketing promotions, reaching your subscribers quickly and reliably is key. However, with AT&T shutting down its email-to-text gateway in June 2025, many organizations are now seeking a dependable alternative. That’s where email to SMS technology through Simplified Alerts gives you the edge.
Start texting today from your inbox using your Simplified Alerts account and instantly connect with employees, members, staff, mobile workforces, and more.
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- Text SIMPLETEXT to 64800
- Follow instructions to enter your email address*
- Check your email to verify
- Then, follow instructions to send an email (that you’ll receive as a text message)
Standard message and data rates apply. Reply STOP to opt-out of receiving texts from us or HELP for further instructions.
What Is Email to SMS Text?
Email to SMS—also known as email to text (E2T)—is a service that allows you to send text messages directly from your email platform to a recipient’s mobile phone. No special software, apps, or training required. Simply draft an email, send it to the Simplified Alerts E2T email address, and your message is delivered as a text.
We support the ability to parse and send to subscribers via phone number or lists.
Why Your Business Needs Email to Text
- Instant Delivery, High Open Rates
Text messages have a 98% open rate, with most read within minutes. Email to text lets you tap into this speed and visibility without changing your workflow. - Use Your Existing Email Tools
No need to learn new software or login to Simplified Alerts. Use your current business email (like Outlook or Gmail) to send messages through an email. It’s simple and scalable. - Perfect for Alerts and Reminders
Notify staff of shift changes, send customers appointment confirmations, or issue urgent system alerts. Email to SMS ensures your message is seen fast. - Reach Anyone, Anywhere
As long as your subscriber has a mobile phone, you can reach them. Email to text messages work with all carriers and don’t require an internet connection on the recipient’s end. - Secure and Reliable
Common Uses for Email to Text / SMS
- System Alarms and Alerts – Utilities and Critical Messages
When your service triggers an alert or exception, send it to our E2T service and we’ll convert and send it as a text / sms message. - Customer Service Updates
Provide real-time support updates or follow-ups directly via text. - Internal Team Communication
Alert your workforce about schedule changes, emergencies, or project status. - Sales & Marketing Campaigns (requires a Marketing Account)
Use email to text for limited-time offers, new product announcements, and more. - Appointment Reminders
Reduce no-shows by texting clients directly from your email system.
How Email to SMS Text Works in Simplified Alerts
With Simplified Alerts, sending an email to SMS message is seamless and fully managed by our platform:
- Send an Email from Your Authorized Account
You compose an email from a designated and approved sender address—just like you normally would. - Simplified Alerts Parses the Message
Your email is sent to our dedicated E2T (Email to Text) mailbox. Our system parses the content, extracts your message, and prepares it for delivery. - Message Is Converted and Delivered as SMS
Simplified Alerts instantly converts your message to a clean, readable SMS format and sends it to a pre-defined list of opt-in contacts that you assign. - No Setup Headaches – Fully Managed
Everything happens behind the scenes on the Simplified Alerts platform—no additional software, no manual formatting, and no carrier guesswork.
- Text SIMPLETEXT to 64800
- Follow instructions to enter your email address*
- Check your email to verify
- Then, follow instructions to send an email (that you’ll receive as a text message)
Standard message and data rates apply. Reply STOP to opt-out of receiving texts from us or HELP for further instructions.
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