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A2P 10DLC Fees & SMS Overage Fee
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Written by Emily McClendon
Updated over 2 months ago

Updated Fee Details: (Effective November 2023)

  • A2P Recurring Monthly Campaign Fee: A monthly fee of $10 will be applied per location.

  • SMS Overage Cost: For text message volumes exceeding 5,000 messages, a charge of $0.01 per message will apply per location

Important Note: We have absorbed these fees for our established customers through October 2023 to ease the transition.

Tips for Optimizing Messaging Expenses:

  • SMS Best Practices: Keep your messages short and simple. Characters include letters, numbers, symbols, and spaces. Ensure messages are under 160 characters to avoid multiple SMS charges.

  • Regular Monitoring: Utilize our analytics and reporting tools to monitor your message usage in real-time. (Create article of accessing the dashboard and give them the direction)

  • Review Campaigns: Assess the effectiveness of your messaging campaigns. Target the appropriate audience to improve engagement and reduce costs.

  • Effective Segmentation: Use our segmentation features to target specific groups, ensuring messages reach the right people and minimize unnecessary communications.

  • Update Patient Contacts: Regularly remove duplicate or outdated contact information. Confirm patients' preferred communication methods (SMS, email, phone) to maintain accuracy.

  • Smart Automation: Employ our automation tools for efficient messaging workflows, helping to minimize excess usage.

VARIABLE FEE SCHEDULE (Only for US-based locations)

Effective November 1, 2023

The following fees will be billed on a per-usage basis per location

Service

Fee

Carrier Fees for Text Messages above SMS Package Limit Per Location (All types of SMS messages)

$0.01 per outbound text message over Package Limits per location

SMS Package Limit Per Location (All types of SMS messages)

5,000 Text Messages per month

A2P 10 DLC Compliance Fee

$10 per location per month

One-time Brand+ Campaign Registration fee for low-volume text message usage of 500 bulk or campaign messages/day.

$20.00 per location

One Time Brand+ Campaign Registration fee for text messages (High-volume usage over 500 per day)

$60.00 per location

Transitioning from Low to High Volume Usage Per day

Additional $40 per location for secondary vetting (one-time)
- The initial standard registration fee of $20 is not required again.

If the Practice provides incorrect information such as the wrong company name, changes to brand and campaign registration may be necessary.

$15.00 re-registration fee

Additional Fees as Required by Regulatory Agencies

As Assessed

Please contact our Support team for guidance or to discuss further optimizing your patient messaging strategy.

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