# SlickText — Full Site Documentation for AI > SlickText powers SMS marketing and text automation for companies of all sizes, and has powered over 124,000 text message programs since 2011. Customers include DoorDash, Walmart, YMCA, ASU, NerdWallet, and Canon. We help businesses connect with customers through text messaging with tools for mass texting, MMS and RCS messaging, automated workflows, a two-way team inbox, contact segmentation, analytics, and deep integrations. SlickText is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and serves the United States and Canada with plans starting at $29/month and a free 14-day trial with no credit card required. ## Company Info - Website: https://www.slicktext.com - Support: https://help.slicktext.com - API Documentation: https://api.slicktext.com - Blog: https://www.slicktext.com/blog/ - Phone: 1-800-688-6290 - Founded: 2011 - Headquarters: Nashville, Tennessee - Support hours: U.S.-based, in-house support team, Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 6pm ET - Coverage: SMS, MMS, and RCS messaging to phone numbers in the United States and Canada - Rating: 4.8/5 on G2 based on 1,900+ verified reviews; 4.8/5 on Capterra based on 263 reviews - Scale: SlickText has powered over 124,000 text message programs since 2011 --- ## Core Platform ### [Homepage](https://www.slicktext.com/) Overview of SlickText's SMS marketing services. SlickText is rated 4.8/5 on G2 based on 1,900+ verified reviews. The platform enables businesses to grow their audience with opt-in tools, send personalized messages at scale, and automate customer journeys. Features include mass texting, two-way messaging, automation workflows, contact segmentation, analytics, and native integrations with Shopify, Zapier, HubSpot, and more. All tools are included in every plan. Trusted by DoorDash, Walmart, ASU, NerdWallet, Canon, and YMCA. ### [How It Works](https://www.slicktext.com/how-it-works) Three-step process to get started with SMS marketing: 1. **Create your account** — Sign up for a free trial or paid plan. No contract required. Upgrade or downgrade at any time. 2. **Grow your audience** — Build your SMS marketing list with growth tools (text-to-join keywords, website popups, web forms, QR codes, tap-to-join links). Import existing opted-in contacts and integrate with your current marketing stack. 3. **Connect with your customers** — Send mass texts to ten or ten million recipients, manage replies in a shared inbox, and automate follow-ups. Start with a simple campaign or build a complete program with automation, dynamic segmentation, integrations, and analytics. No technical experience is required. Live demos and live support are available. ### [Pricing](https://www.slicktext.com/pricing) All tools included in every plan, including integrations and Workflows, regardless of plan size. Plans are based on monthly message credits and start at $29/month. Pay monthly or yearly (2 months free with annual billing). Free 14-day trial — no credit card required. All paid plans include: free incoming texts, unlimited contacts, team member accounts, rollover credits (one month of rollover on monthly plans, one year on annual plans), live phone/chat/email support, and one premium sending number with fast-track carrier verification. Plans at $129/month and above include a free 1-on-1 onboarding session; larger plans add a dedicated Customer Success Manager. Message credits: 1 SMS = 1 credit, 1 MMS = 3 credits. Four sending number types: 10DLC local numbers, toll-free numbers, short codes, and RCS. RCS messaging is available for a $500 one-time setup fee and a $200 annual maintenance fee. Eligible nonprofits receive 20% off any standard plan. Enterprise solutions and custom plans available. Carrier fees apply. ### [About Us](https://www.slicktext.com/about-us) SlickText is an SMS marketing platform helping businesses send mass texts, automate campaigns, and engage customers through two-way messaging. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. Serves the United States and Canada. U.S.-based, in-house support team available Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 6pm ET. Known for: SMS marketing, text message marketing, mass texting, business texting, SMS automation, two-way texting, mobile marketing, SMS campaigns, text alerts, and A2P messaging. ### [Contact](https://www.slicktext.com/contact) Reach the SlickText team via phone (1-800-688-6290), live chat, or contact form. ### [Why SlickText](https://www.slicktext.com/why-slicktext) Why customers choose SlickText and why industry experts recommend it. Features customer reviews, expert quotes, and the reasons SlickText users rate it five stars. Rated 4.8/5 on G2 with 1,900+ verified reviews. ### [Brand Assets](https://www.slicktext.com/brand-assets) Official SlickText logos, color palette, typography guidelines, and downloadable brand assets for partners, press, and integrators. --- ## Features ### [All Features](https://www.slicktext.com/features/) The all-in-one platform for SMS marketing. Every feature is included on every plan. Feature categories: - **Growth Tools** — Web Forms, Website Popups, Tap-to-Join Links, QR Codes, Keywords - **Campaigns** — Mass Texting, AI Compose, Personalization, Contact Cards, MMS, Message Scheduling - **Inbox** — Private Conversations, Tags and Statuses, Real-Time Collaboration, Automated Rules - **Workflows** — Welcome Series & Drip Messaging, Web Session Tracking & Ecommerce Automations, Review Collection, Conversational Data Collection, A/B Tests, Birthday Texts - **Analytics** — Audience, campaign, inbox, and workflow reporting - **Audience Management** — Segmentation, Custom Fields, List Uploads, Self-Cleaning Lists - **SMS Compliance & Deliverability** — White Glove Number Registration, Proven Opt-In Methods, Age Verification, Double Opt-In, Consent Management, Opt-Out Intelligence, Premium Carrier Relationships, High-Volume Messaging Infrastructure - **Integrations** — Native Integrations, Zapier & Make, API & Webhooks ### [Campaigns](https://www.slicktext.com/features/campaigns) Create targeted, personalized mass texting campaigns. Segment audiences, personalize with merge fields, optimize send timing, schedule sends, and track performance. Supports SMS and MMS (images, GIFs, video, contact cards). AI Compose helps craft messages. ### [Inbox — Two-Way Texting](https://www.slicktext.com/features/inbox) One centralized inbox for customer-focused teams. Manage two-way conversations at scale with unlimited users, real-time collaboration, tags and statuses, auto-assignments, auto-replies, and automated rules. Full message history per contact and team performance analytics. Used for customer service, sales follow-ups, and engagement. ### [Workflows — SMS Automation](https://www.slicktext.com/features/workflows) Design customer journeys with no code. Automated texting workflows and drip campaigns triggered by subscriber actions, dates, web sessions, or ecommerce events. Multi-step journeys with conditional logic and A/B tests. Used for welcome series, abandoned cart recovery, post-purchase flows, review collection, birthday messages, and re-engagement campaigns. ### [Segments](https://www.slicktext.com/features/segments) Hyper-targeted messaging built on segments. Segment your audience on limitless data points and real-time contact behavior, such as orders purchased, custom fields submitted, and feedback received. Segments update automatically as customers take action. ### [Analytics](https://www.slicktext.com/features/analytics) Audience insights, campaign performance, inbox analytics, and workflow analytics. Monitor click performance and response rates, track revenue attribution for every message (attributable revenue, orders, and average order value), and see audience growth and top-performing growth tools. ### [Website Popups](https://www.slicktext.com/features/website-popups) Customizable subscriber opt-in popups that convert visitors from their first browsing session. Intuitive design experience with dozens of pre-built templates, on-brand styling, an optimized visitor experience, and fully compliant, website-friendly behavior. ### [Text to Join](https://www.slicktext.com/features/text-to-join) Keyword-based subscriber opt-in. Customers text a keyword to a number to join your list. Supports custom keywords, auto-reply messages, and double opt-in flows. ### [SMS Autoresponders](https://www.slicktext.com/features/sms-autoresponders) Automatic text message replies triggered by specific keywords or actions. Used for instant responses, information delivery, and lead capture. ### [Web Forms](https://www.slicktext.com/features/web-forms) Embeddable subscriber sign-up forms with a drag-and-drop builder. Responsive and mobile friendly, on-brand styling, and built-in compliance language. Collect custom contact data fields. Embed on websites and landing pages or share via link. ### [Text to Win Contests](https://www.slicktext.com/features/text-to-win-contests) SMS-based promotional contests. Customers text to enter. Automated winner selection, notifications, and compliance management. Grows subscriber lists while engaging audiences. --- ## Services ### [Mass Text Messaging Service](https://www.slicktext.com/mass-text-messaging-service) Send texts to large audiences instantly. SlickText's mass texting platform supports sending to ten or ten million recipients. Features include scheduled sends, merge fields for personalization, MMS support, link tracking, and deliverability optimization. Used by businesses of all sizes for promotions, alerts, and communications. ### [Text Message Automation](https://www.slicktext.com/text-message-automation) Automated texting workflows that send timely messages based on triggers and conditions. Create drip campaigns, welcome series, purchase follow-ups, and re-engagement sequences. No coding required. Visual workflow builder. 17+ native integrations with leading CRMs, ESPs, and ecommerce platforms. ### [MMS Marketing](https://www.slicktext.com/mms-marketing) Send images, GIFs, videos, contact cards, and longer text messages directly to customers' phones. MMS is a good choice when a visual makes a promotion, announcement, or reminder more engaging. SlickText automatically optimizes media for delivery and provides SMS fallback when a recipient can't receive MMS. 1 MMS = 3 message credits. ### [Text Alert Service](https://www.slicktext.com/text-alert-service) Send urgent SMS notifications to any size group in seconds. Used for weather closures, IT outages, emergency alerts, event updates, employee updates, and marketing offers. Setup takes three steps: create an account and register a number, upload a contact list, and start sending or scheduling texts. Built-in compliance tools include AI-driven opt-out detection. Trusted by schools, churches, businesses, and community organizations. ### [Text Blast Service](https://www.slicktext.com/text-blast-service) Reach your entire audience in seconds with bulk text blasts. Send personalized, hyper-targeted messages, collect valuable data from replies, and schedule one-time or recurring blasts. Explains the difference between group texts and text blasts. ### [Text Broadcast Service](https://www.slicktext.com/text-broadcast-service) Send SMS or MMS messages to your entire contact list or a targeted segment at once. Ideal for time-sensitive alerts, flash sales, promotional campaigns, and important updates. Includes list growth tools, scheduling, segmentation, and personalization, plus a shared inbox that keeps replies private and easy to manage. ### [Text Promotions](https://www.slicktext.com/text-promotions) Text promotions are SMS or MMS messages used to share sales, discounts, product launches, events, and other offers with opted-in customers. Reach customers at scale, track redemption and ROI, and refine your strategy with analytics. Integrates with ecommerce platforms. ### [SMS Short Code Service](https://www.slicktext.com/sms-short-code-service) Dedicated short code texting for high-volume messaging. Short codes are 5- or 6-digit numbers used for SMS marketing campaigns, alerts, reminders, two-factor authentication, and high-traffic keywords. Random and vanity short codes are available. SlickText also offers 10DLC, toll-free, and RCS sending options with number registration handled on your behalf. ### [Text to Landline](https://www.slicktext.com/text-to-landline) Enable texting on existing landline and toll-free numbers. Customers can send and receive texts using your business phone number. No hardware changes required. ### [Enterprise SMS](https://www.slicktext.com/enterprise) Enterprise SMS for large organizations sending personalized, automated, high-volume messages across marketing, sales, service, and operations. Manage multiple brands and locations under one account, capture subscribers at scale (web forms, popups, keywords, QR codes, API), orchestrate journeys across the customer lifecycle, and meet security and regulatory requirements. SOC 2 certified. Includes a dedicated Customer Success Manager and API & integrations. ### [HIPAA Compliant Texting](https://www.slicktext.com/hipaa-compliant-texting) HIPAA compliant texting lets healthcare organizations communicate with patients and staff while protecting electronic protected health information (ePHI). SlickText's safeguards include data encryption, granular user access controls, authentication protocols, SOC 2 compliance, administrative controls, and message history and data storage controls. A standard Business Associate Agreement (BAA) is available for eligible customers. Use cases: two-way patient texting, appointment reminders, patient follow-ups, billing notifications, and staff communication. ### [Migration](https://www.slicktext.com/migration) Switch to SlickText from another SMS provider with free migration support and dedicated onboarding at no cost. Migrate your existing sending number, contacts and subscriber data, and opt-out information. Every SlickText plan includes all features, revenue-driving automation, a shared inbox built for teams, and analytics. --- ## Integrations ### [All Integrations](https://www.slicktext.com/integrations/) 17+ native integrations: ActiveCampaign, AWeber, Campaign Monitor, Constant Contact, Drip, HubSpot, Keap, Kit, Mailchimp, Make, Meta Ads, Pinterest, Pipedrive, Salesforce, Shopify, Slack, and Zapier. Connect to 7,000+ additional apps through Zapier and Make. Custom integrations available via REST API and webhooks (https://api.slicktext.com). ### [Shopify Integration](https://www.slicktext.com/integrations/shopify) SMS marketing designed for Shopify store growth. Grow your audience with Shopify checkout opt-in, website popups, web forms, tap-to-join links, keywords, and QR codes. Send personalized mass texts using Shopify data, cultivate relationships with one-on-one messaging, and convert customers automatically with journeys such as abandoned cart recovery. ### [HubSpot Integration](https://www.slicktext.com/integrations/hubspot) Two-way contact synchronization with HubSpot CRM. Send texts from HubSpot automations, coordinate email and SMS in single workflows, and personalize messages with CRM data. Keeps contact data in sync automatically. ### [Zapier Integration](https://www.slicktext.com/integrations/zapier) Connect SlickText to 7,000+ apps via Zapier. Create and update contacts, send automated messages, and build cross-platform workflows without code. Automate messaging aligned with your full tech stack. ### [ActiveCampaign Integration](https://www.slicktext.com/integrations/activecampaign) Two-way contact synchronization and audience list updates with ActiveCampaign. Trigger automated SMS from ActiveCampaign workflows. --- ## Use Cases ### [All Use Cases](https://www.slicktext.com/use-cases/) SMS marketing is used across many industries. SlickText serves retail, ecommerce, small business, schools, churches, restaurants, nonprofits, agencies, entertainment, and more. ### [Retail](https://www.slicktext.com/use-cases/retail) SMS marketing for retail businesses. Drive foot traffic, build subscriber lists via in-store QR codes and popups, and automate customer journeys. Retailers use SlickText for flash sales, back-in-stock alerts, loyalty offers, and post-purchase review requests. Retail customers include Walmart and DoorDash. ### [Ecommerce](https://www.slicktext.com/use-cases/ecommerce) SMS marketing for online stores with a native Shopify integration. Grow subscriber lists, send personalized mass texts, and automate the buyer journey. Ecommerce stores use SlickText for abandoned cart recovery, flash sales, restock alerts, order updates, and review requests. ### [Small Business](https://www.slicktext.com/use-cases/small-business) Affordable text messaging for small businesses. Grow your audience, send personalized bulk texts, automate marketing, and track performance. Free incoming messages and all features included on every plan. ### [Marketing Agencies](https://www.slicktext.com/use-cases/marketing-agencies) SMS marketing for agency clients. Manage clients under one master account or through separate sub-accounts, monitor performance, and add SMS as a standalone or bundled service. Revenue share programs are available for agencies that grow managed accounts. ### [Schools & Universities](https://www.slicktext.com/use-cases/schools) Text messaging for schools to keep students, parents, and staff informed. Send emergency notifications, weather alerts, schedule updates, and enrollment reminders. Segment audiences across faculty, campuses, and classes. ### [Churches](https://www.slicktext.com/use-cases/churches) Church texting software for churches and faith-based organizations. Segment messages for small groups, volunteers, staff, and campuses; send church-wide announcements; automate visitor follow-ups and recurring reminders. The shared inbox routes messages to the right staff member and manages private one-on-one conversations. ### [Restaurants](https://www.slicktext.com/use-cases/restaurants) SMS marketing for restaurants and franchises. Grow subscriber lists via QR codes and popups, run promotions and slow-shift discounts, and automate review requests, birthday offers, and hiring workflows. Supports multi-location and franchise brands with location-based segmentation under one account. ### [Non-Profits](https://www.slicktext.com/use-cases/non-profits) Texting service for nonprofits. Grow your donor list, engage volunteers and staff, automate donor conversations, and reach fundraising goals with personalized mass texting. Connect your online fundraising software to SlickText. Eligible nonprofits receive 20% off any standard plan. ### [Employee Communication](https://www.slicktext.com/use-cases/employee-communication) Employee text messaging system for internal communications. Dispatch alerts in a moment's notice, prompt employees and contractors to complete tasks, automate recruiting conversations and common answers, connect SlickText with your HCM system, and track employee engagement with SMS analytics. ### [Entertainment Venues](https://www.slicktext.com/use-cases/entertainment-venues) Event texting for venues and performers. Collect leads and sell out shows with personalized event texting, gain repeat attendees with automated event SMS, reduce response times with two-way texting, and connect with your existing event software. ### [Content Creators](https://www.slicktext.com/use-cases/content-creators) Text marketing for creators selling digital courses, memberships, coaching, podcasts, and gated content. Build direct audience relationships without a spam filter or algorithm in the way, promote new content, and monetize your subscriber list. ### [Customer Service](https://www.slicktext.com/use-cases/customer-service) SMS-based customer support through an easy-to-use shared inbox. Unlimited users, auto-assignments, auto-replies, full message history, and team collaboration on incoming messages reduce response times and increase engagement. --- ## Comparisons ### [Compare SMS Platforms](https://www.slicktext.com/compare/) Compare SlickText with SimpleTexting, EZ Texting, Klaviyo, Attentive, Avochato, and other texting platforms, including feature comparisons, pricing, and G2 ratings. ### [SlickText vs. Attentive](https://www.slicktext.com/compare/slicktext-vs-attentive) Attentive alternative comparison covering pricing, automation, analytics, AI, integrations, support, and enterprise SMS features, with free migration from Attentive to SlickText. ### [SlickText vs. Klaviyo](https://www.slicktext.com/compare/slicktext-vs-klaviyo) Compare SlickText and Klaviyo for SMS marketing, including pricing, automation, contacts, analytics, support, Shopify features, and migration services. Dedicated SMS platform vs. email-first platform with SMS add-on. ### [SlickText vs. EZ Texting](https://www.slicktext.com/compare/slicktext-vs-ez-texting) Why SlickText is the best EZ Texting alternative. Feature comparison, text automation capabilities, and how to migrate from EZ Texting. ### [SlickText vs. SimpleTexting](https://www.slicktext.com/compare/slicktext-vs-simpletexting) Compare SlickText and SimpleTexting on features, pricing, and reviews, and see why teams switch. Free migration support included. ### [SlickText vs. Avochato](https://www.slicktext.com/compare/slicktext-vs-avochato) Compare SlickText and Avochato on pricing, SMS features, automation, user seats, integrations, and support. --- ## Resources & Guides ### [Resource Library](https://www.slicktext.com/resources/) Guides, videos, case studies, and educational content about SMS marketing. ### [SMS Marketing Guide](https://www.slicktext.com/sms-marketing-guide) SMS Marketing Strategy: A Complete Guide to SMS-Driven Success in 2026. Covers what an SMS marketing strategy is, how compliance factors in, core components of a successful strategy, choosing the right number type (10DLC, toll-free, short code, RCS), growing your SMS list, segmenting your audience, sending mass texting campaigns, message types and character limits, tips for writing text campaigns, and scaling with automation. Designed for marketers new to SMS and those optimizing existing programs. ### [Text Marketing Best Practices](https://www.slicktext.com/text-marketing-best-practices) The 8 core best practices for SMS marketing: get permission from every subscriber, tell contacts what they're signing up for, don't send too often, include disclaimers, provide an exit route (opt-out), text during regular hours, use common language, and provide value in every message. ### [SMS Compliance Guide](https://www.slicktext.com/sms-compliance) Complete guide to SMS compliance, texting laws, and TCPA rules. Covers: consent requirements (express written consent), opt-out management, message frequency disclosure, SHAFT content restrictions, carrier filtering, 10DLC registration, and state-specific regulations. Essential reading for any business using text marketing. ### [BFCM Automation Guide](https://www.slicktext.com/bfcm-automation-guide) 5 SMS automation workflows for Black Friday and Cyber Monday ecommerce success: collect contact data with an AI agent, save message credits and reduce unsubscribes, nudge shoppers to finish checking out (cart abandonment; requires the Shopify integration), collect positive reviews that grow your online reputation, and turn first-time buyers into repeat customers with purchase incentives. ### [Migration Guide](https://www.slicktext.com/migration) Switch from another SMS provider with free migration support and no-cost onboarding. Move your existing sending number, contacts and subscriber data, and opt-out information to SlickText. ### [Blog](https://www.slicktext.com/blog/) Latest SMS marketing news, tips, tutorials, and industry insights updated regularly. --- ## Case Studies ### [All Case Studies](https://www.slicktext.com/resources/case-studies/) Customer success stories from SlickText users across restaurants, ecommerce, agencies, and education. ### [Dog Haus](https://www.slicktext.com/resources/case-studies/dog-haus) Dog Haus scaled to 60 stores with SlickText. Restaurant franchise use case. Key results: 150,000+ subscribers, 3,000+ pre-opening subscribers per new location, 15,000+ coupon claims. ### [Freshly Picked](https://www.slicktext.com/resources/case-studies/freshly-picked) Freshly Picked shortened the sales cycle by 94% with SlickText. Seasonal orchard business use case. Projected $20,000-$40,000 in additional sales from SMS marketing. ### [Pola Marketing](https://www.slicktext.com/resources/case-studies/pola-marketing) Pola Marketing achieved 9x ROI with SMS marketing. Marketing agency use case. 82% increase in average order value (from $46 to $83.87). ### [ZeeMee](https://www.slicktext.com/resources/case-studies/zeemee) ZeeMee multiplied app downloads by 200x with SlickText. College student app use case. 600 replies per 10,000 texts sent. --- ## Partners ### [Partner Programs](https://www.slicktext.com/partners/) Grow revenue by partnering with an SMS marketing service trusted by 124,000+ text message programs since 2011. Three programs: Affiliate (earn commission by sending referrals), Agency (provide SMS marketing to your clients as a reseller or affiliate), and Technology (integrate your product with SlickText and explore co-marketing). ### [Agency Partners](https://www.slicktext.com/partners/agencies) Agency and Reseller Partner Program with two models. Affiliate model: clients own their SlickText account and billing and the agency earns commission. Reseller model: the agency purchases message credits at discounted reseller rates, owns client billing, sets its own client pricing, and manages clients through included client dashboards (the Starter tier includes up to 3; higher tiers unlock better credit pricing). Includes real-time client reporting and integrations with clients' tools. ### [Affiliate Program](https://www.slicktext.com/partners/affiliates) Affiliates earn 20% commission on eligible customer payments during a referral's first 12 months. SlickText manages the customer account and billing. ### [Technology Partners](https://www.slicktext.com/partners/tech) Build integrations with SlickText. Technology partner program for SaaS platforms, agencies, and developers looking to connect their products to the SlickText SMS marketing platform. --- ## Legal - [Legal Resources](https://www.slicktext.com/legal/) - [Terms of Use](https://www.slicktext.com/legal/terms-of-use) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.slicktext.com/legal/privacy-policy) - [Anti-Spam Policy](https://www.slicktext.com/legal/anti-spam) - [Acceptable Use Policy](https://www.slicktext.com/legal/acceptable-use) - [Auto-Pay Policy](https://www.slicktext.com/legal/auto-pay) - [AI Features Addendum](https://www.slicktext.com/legal/ai-features-addendum) - [Referral Source Agreement](https://www.slicktext.com/legal/referral-source-agreement) - [Referral Source Program Description](https://www.slicktext.com/legal/referral-source-program-description)