70% of high school students opted in to text messaging and found it beneficial1
100 messages a day is the average number of texts teen girls are sending2
70% of Americans are comfortable receiving compliant text messaging3
90 seconds to reply to a text message vs. 90 minutes for an email4
Text Marketing Solutions
for Schools
Knowledge is power — mass texting for schools keeps students, parents, and staff up to date at all times. A 98% open rate means alerts, notifications, and reminders get seen.
- Reliable SMS Alert System for Schools
- Affordable Bulk SMS Services for School Teams and PTAs
- Direct, Two-Way SMS for School Students to Message Teachers
- Promote Event Attendance with Text Notifications
- Track Engagement on Newsletters and Sign-Up Forms
Why Text Is the Right Solution for Daycares & K-12 Schools
SMS Text Messaging for Schools & Childcare Can Upgrade the Way Your Administration & Admissions Teams Connect & Inform
Keep Students & Parents Safe & Informed
Share Information Faster
When an emergency occurs, text messages are the fastest, most efficient way to notify the community.
Be Confident Your Message are Read
80% of text messages are read within 10 minutes, making text the ideal channel for time-sensitive alerts.
Reach People on the Go
Nearly everyone carries a mobile phone, making text messaging a highly effective way to reach your community — wherever they are.
Boost School Participation in Innovative Ways
Promote & Manage Events
Boost event participation and engagement with text invitations, automated reminders, and logistical updates.
Grow a List of Volunteers
Using Keywords on signs and other materials make it easy for parents to join volunteer notification lists.
New Student Welcome Campaigns
Use drip campaigns to welcome new students and parents and share information about your school and ways to get involved.
Keep Faculty & Staff on the Same Page
Connect to Faculty & Staff
Make sure your staff and faculty are kept in the loop on important news, dates, and deadlines with bulk texting.
Target Messages with Keywords
Use Keywords to segment your groups — fifth-grade teachers, custodians, etc. — for more targeted messages.
Connect Directly with 1:1 Messaging
Use 1-on-1 Chat to receive and respond to staff inquires anytime, anywhere using our mobile app.
Which EZ Texting Plan Is Right for You?
No matter which plan you choose, EZ Texting’s reliability and expertise will be backing your school's bulk SMS services. No hidden fees. Trial for free. Cancel anytime.
“I like how easy it is to use EZ Texting and to get people to sign up for educational programs. We get a report about each text we send so we can see exactly how many people are looking and who is clicking on links.”
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Student engagement at it's finest
In a technology busy world texts are read more quickly than email, especially with youth. It makes the option relevant to this day age.
Quick, easy, and accurate
I found EZ Texting very user friendly and I had no trouble creating, sending and receiving text messages, both individually and in groups. I would highly recommend this product.
Easy and Effective
I love that everyone gets their notices. People can’t hide behind “it must have gone to my spam folder!” This has helped me with getting info to parents with late notice! It’s a sure way to make sure they know what they need to do.
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2-Way Texting & Text-to-Landline
Dedicated Short Codes
Streamline Your Workflows with Custom App Integrations
EZ Texting works closely with popular applications like Constant Contact, HubSpot, Shutterstock, and Squarespace to help you integrate texting into your campaigns with ease.
- With our easy-to-use integrations, you can quickly sync systems to one another — without the need for a developer.
- Automate contact management across platforms — including CRM tools, email marketing systems, and thousands of apps.
- Integrate mass texting for schools with your current administrative and admissions workflows to be more organized, efficient, and productive.
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Frequently Asked Questions
SMS software for schools is a software platform or web-based application that allows you to send mass text messages from a textable business number. Instead of a group text in which recipients can view each other’s numbers, therefore creating privacy issues or hundreds of single texts from a personal mobile, you can use a bulk SMS service like EZ Texting to send private, personalized text messages to thousands of contacts at once. Use SMS for school admissions, event reminders, parent-teacher communication, sports team coordination, emergency alerts, and much more.
Keep your school’s communication with students and parents professional and private by using a software platform through which you can send alerts, notifications, and reminders via SMS for schools for PTAs, extracurricular clubs, athletics directors, etc. A service like EZ Texting allows you to send both bulk SMS and direct, two-way text messages to help support efficient, streamlined communication with students and parents. Simply sign up for a free trial, upload contacts that have agreed to receive text messaging, and compose your first group SMS.
The first step for setting up mass text messaging is to sign up with a bulk SMS platform. One of the continually highest rated mass text message services is EZ Texting! We have an incredible customer service track record and have guided tens of thousands of businesses through the set up process. Check out some of our Getting Started resources and utilize our ever-expanding knowledge base, full of helpful answers to all of your questions.
Since the engagement rates on text messaging are 138% higher than email, we know that texting continues to be a highly effective way to communicate at scale. Added to that, most people would like the option to receive timely notifications like alerts through text message. In fact, 9 out of 10 consumers prefer to communicate with businesses via SMS. All of this data indicates that SMS text messaging for schools is one of the best ways for educators, sports coaches, and administrators to communicate both with parents and, for high schools and secondary education institutions, with students. Whether a public elementary within a large metropolitan system or an elite private academy, principals and headmasters around the U.S. are adopting mass texting for their schools’ emergency alert system, admissions process, parent-faculty coordination, and more.
1 https://www.jstor.org/stable/23100401
2 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/teens-are-sending-60-texts-a-day-study-says
3 https://www.ctia.org/news/blog-the-two-simple-keys-to-successful-text-marketing-campaigns
4 https://www.eztexting.com/blog/42-unbelievable-text-message-marketing-statistics-will-blow-your-mind
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