How to Send SMS Using a Sender ID with Amazon Pinpoint
Messaging & Targeting Blog
This article discusses how to send SMS using a Sender ID with Amazon Pinpoint, Amazon's messaging service that enables sending text messages (SMS) to recipients worldwide.
Specifically, the article covers:
- What is a Sender ID and the different types (Dynamic, Registered, or Generic/Shared)
- How to configure a Sender ID, including requesting and registering it for different countries
- Three options for sending SMS with a Sender ID:
- Using the V2 SMS and Voice API
- Using a journey or campaign in Amazon Pinpoint
- Using the older "Messages" API (not recommended)
- Considerations and limitations of using Sender IDs, such as not supporting two-way communication
- Conclusion and additional resources for planning an SMS program with Amazon Pinpoint
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