
What Are SMS Shortcodes ?
Short codes are 5 digit memorable numbers such as 35001, 34001. It’s a flexible and easy way of sending/receiving SMS text messages to/from customers.
Customers can send text message by typing the required keyword and address it to the businesses 5 digit SMS short code.
Possible Use Cases of SMS Shortcodes
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1. Customer Engagement
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2. Marketing Campaigns
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3. Alerts and Notifications
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4. Lead Generation
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5. Feedback Collection
Industries Benefiting from Shortcodes
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1. E-commerce
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2. Banking
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3. Healthcare
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4. Education
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5. Media
Features
Key Features of Our SMS Shortcode Service
Instant Message Delivery
Ensure your messages reach recipients instantly for real-time engagement.
Customizable Shortcode Solutions
Tailor shortcodes to align with your unique business needs and goals.
Scalable Messaging Capacity
Handle high message volumes with ease, perfect for growing businesses.
Secure and Reliable Infrastructure
Benefit from a robust platform designed for secure and uninterrupted service.
Cost-Effective Communication
Leverage affordable shortcode plans with no compromise on quality.
Multi-Industry Applicability
Ideal for businesses across various industries, from retail to finance.
Service Types
Types of SMS Shortcodes We Offer
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Shared Shortcodes
Shared Short Codes are used by multiple organizations at the same time to run different campaigns.
A shared shortcode 35001 is used for SLC,HSEB results and loadshedding schedule.
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Dedicated Shortcodes
Dedicated Short Codes are provided exclusively to a single organization or a business house.
DishHome has a dedicated SMS short code number 32500. Users type ‘CREDIT’ to 32500 to enquire about their DishHome balance.
Reliability Guaranteed
Why Choose Sparrow SMS for Shortcodes in Nepal?
Proven Expertise in SMS Solutions
With years of experience, we provide reliable shortcode services tailored to Nepal’s business landscape.
Scalable and Flexible Plans
We offer shortcode options that scale with your business, from startups to enterprises, ensuring maximum value.
Easy Integration
Our in-depth understanding of the Nepalese market ensures solutions that resonate with local needs, backed by dedicated customer support.
Secure and Reliable Infrastructure
Our platform guarantees seamless, secure, and uninterrupted messaging services for your business.
Testimonials
What Our Clients Say ?
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They performed very well as per the contract and delivered the service on time. We confidently recommend them as a reliable service provider and look forward to working with them on more projects in the days to come.
Mukesh Kumar Keshari
GON Ministry of Home Affairs


FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions About SMS Shortcodes
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What is a 5 digit short code SMS?
A short code is a 5 phone number (35001 or 33001) that is used to send text messages at scale. People opt into SMS marketing programs by texting a word or phrase known as a “keyword” to a short code. They are meant to be shorter than normal phone numbers to make the opt-in process easier.
When to use an SMS Shortcode?
If you’re sending more than a few hundred messages a day from a long code, your messages run the risk of being marked as spam. Short codes are pre-approved by carriers to have a high throughput and are not subject to carrier filtering.
How to get a short code for business text messaging?
If you want a short code for your business, you need to lease a dedicated short code that only your company uses to send SMS marketing campaigns. Businesses that use short codes must stay compliant with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).
How do customers use short codes?
Short code messages convey information to a customer that doesn’t require a response. A customer can text a keyword to a business to opt in to marketing messages, vote, or enter a contest.
What are the advantages of using short code?
One of the key benefits of short code texting is its ability to support high-volume messaging. Short codes are designed to handle large volumes of messages, making them ideal for use cases such as SMS marketing campaigns or two-factor authentication (2FA) messages, appointment reminders, and more.
Are short codes secure?
Short code messages are actually a lot safer because they can’t be easily spoofed like a regular 10-digit phone number can and whenever you get a text message from a short code, it’s easy to figure out who it’s from