Welcome SMS
solution is a low cost marketing and advertising tool that effectively deliver
information to the users of the service provider's network. This tool allows service
provider to push information to inbound roamer when inbound roamer selects its
network (Welcome Message) or when its subscriber roams to a foreign network (Bon
Voyage Message). It is an effective media for service provider to promote its
mobile services. It can also be the media for commercial advertisement.
The solution also provides other advanced messages such as: 1) Thank
You Message - for inbound roamer leaving the service
provider's network. 2) Welcome Home Message
- for outbound roamer returning to home network. 3) WinBack
Message - for inbound roamer selecting service provider's
competititor network.
With
this solution, the service provider can save on advertisement and marketing posters
for some mobile services. It effectively informed the roamers on the mobile services
available. Indirectly it helps these services generate more revenue. Being a channel
for advertisement, service provider can also gain from commercial advertising.
Mobile user does not need
to subscript of register to this service. But they can choose not to have this
service.