Communications - Email / SMS Marketing
SMS Marketing
https://yourstory.com/2018/03/5-point-guide-sms-marketing
Cloud Services

Channels
SMS
- msg91
- pinpoint
Push notifications
- Firebase (FCM)
IVR
In-app messaging
- in-app notification (banners)
- native notification
- in-app with deep linking notification
- https://developers.google.com/business-communications/rcs-business-messaging/guides/learn/what-can-rbm-do
App Inbox / Notification Center
Others
- Telegram
Metrics
On the available statistics reports, you will find that your deliverability is broken down by the following metrics. Each one gives you a different piece of information about how SendGrid or your recipients interact with your email.
- Blocks- The number of emails that were not allowed to be delivered by ISPs.
- Bounces- The number of emails that bounced instead of being delivered.
- Clicks- The number of links that were clicked in your emails.
- Delivered- The number of emails SendGrid was able to confirm were actually delivered to a recipient.
- Invalid Emails- The number of recipients that you sent emails to, who had malformed email addresses or whose mail provider reported the address as invalid.
- Opens- The total number of times your emails were opened by recipients.
- Requests- The number of emails you requested to send via SendGrid.
- Spam Reports- The number of recipients who marked your email as spam.
- Unique Opens- The number of unique recipients who opened your emails.
- Unique Clicks- The number of unique recipients who clicked links in your emails.
- Unsubscribes- The number of recipients who unsubscribed from your emails.
- Unsubscribe Drops- The number of emails dropped by SendGrid because the recipient unsubscribed from your emails.
SMS Metrics
- Delivery Rate - The percentage of texts that are actually delivered from those you sent
- Open Rates - This allows you to know how many texts were open
- Response Rate - If the message required a response how did it go?
- Offers Used - This is also easy to track, check how many users took advantage of the offer
- Click Rate - Find out how many people have accessed your link
- Opt-Out Rate - The percentage of people who unsubscribed after receiving your SMS
- Conversion Rate - The percentage of subscribers who turned into customers by taking the required action
Tools
- Novu - The open-source notification infrastructure
- GitHub - knadh/listmonk: High performance, self-hosted, newsletter and mailing list manager with a modern dashboard. Single binary app.
- GitHub - dittofeed/dittofeed: Open-source customer engagement. Automate transactional and marketing messages across email, SMS, mobile push, WhatsApp, Slack, and more 📨