Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is a great way to capture attention by sending and receiving images, videos, audio and gifs by text.
Visually engage with your community.
Create Better Interactions
MMS creates better interaction with engaging visuals.
Send MMS messages in your organization texting strategy such as jpg, gif and mp4 files. Using MMS engages your community in a more impactful way as people process images more efficiently and quickly.
Connect Deeper
Share moments that matter.
Receive and collect images your community have shared from important moments through inbound MMS. Create a deeper sense of community, connecting all of your people closer to an event or collect images such as a driver’s license when preparing for a mission trip.
The MMS Advantage
Sending an MMS to your community increases the likelihood they connect with your message.
90
of the information processed by the brain is visual.
60,000
faster brain processing with images over text.
73
say they would rather watch a short video than other text-based mediums.
MMS is easy to use with PBT
Multimedia can be easily attached inside your messages or received from your people within our software. Choose a plan and get started sending MMS.
FAQs about MMS Texting
What is MMS?
MMS stands for Multimedia Messaging Services (MMS)
What kinds of files can I send?
You can attach files types such as JPG, PNG, GIF, MP4 and MP3 videos need not exceed 900 KB.
Why should I use MMS?
MMS messages engage people in a more rapid and deeper way. People process images faster and people also prefer to see an image or video rather than read text.
How much does it cost to use MMS?
1 MMS message costs 3 message credits.
MMS or SMS? Which one should I use?
SMS are shorter, bite-sized messages delivering updates, notices or links for example. MMS messages deliver a deeper impact with graphics or videos, capturing the attention of your audience more readily, encouraging response or participation.
Can I use it now?
If you are currently an Powered By Text user, MMS is available to use now.
How can I send MMS?
Currently, you can send an image (or other file) using outbound MMS to a group of subscribers using a broadcast message or to a single subscriber using direct chat. Coming soon: MMS message scheduling and MMS keyword responses.
