SMS Plug-in for Microsoft Excel®
What is the JANET txt Microsoft Excel Plug-in?
The JANET txt Excel plug-in allows you to conveniently send and receive SMS direct from Microsoft Excel. This means you can send text messages using data straight from your Excel spreadsheets.
Your benefits
- Messaging direct from your desktop. Send SMS text messages from the familiar environment of Microsoft Excel.
- Easy to implement. Integrates seamlessly into your software allowing you to make use of your existing Excel databases.
- Works with your existing software. Empower your organisation with SMS functionality with minimal expenditure.
- Premium grade of service. Like all products in the JANET txt range, our software plug-in processes inbound and outbound messages the instant they are sent.
- Personalised communications. Sophisticated ‘merge field’ capability enables you to make your message broadcasts relevant to your recipients.
- Optimising administration. Sending SMS straight from spreadsheet data helps reduce the time and cost involved in performing repetitive manual tasks.
Features
The JANET txt Microsoft Excel plug-in enables your organisation to make direct personal communication with your audience on a large scale.
Key features include:
- Simple and advanced sending options allow you to perform a ‘Quick Send’ as well as sending ‘Templated’ and ‘Multiple’ messages
- Definable message templates allow personalisation of mass message broadcasts
- In-product wizards guide you step by step through core functions such as sending messages and importing SMS replies
- Real time message delivery reporting
- 2-way SMS option
How can I use my Microsoft Excel Plug-in?
- Course information. Send broadcasts to class lists for personal course related information including timetable changes, exam results, class locations and amendments to coursework.
- Appointment and event reminders. Remind students and staff of key up and coming events such as appointments, career development interviews, exams and dates for submission of coursework.
- Confirmation messages. Use the merge field capability in the message template function to personalise confirmation and reminder messages. Help reinforce a letter with a confirmation SMS e.g. “Dear Mr Smith, a letter with further details has been posted to you, if you do not receive this letter after 5 working days please call us on 020 8914 5141.
- Promotional alerts. Keep students up to date on events in the college and university social and academic calendar. Encourage your students and staff to get behind their institution.
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