Getting a dedicated SMS texting phone number is the first step to connecting with your customers and growing your business. With Textla, you can start sending text messages once you have your number.
Click the "Get Started" Button
Navigate to the Setup Checklist: On your Textla dashboard, find the Setup Checklist. You can access this page by clicking the setup completion percentage.
Click the Get Started Button: This will initiate the process for setting up your SMS texting phone number.
Fill out the Setup SMS forms
Step 1: Tell us about your business
The first page of the SMS Setup form requests information about your business. It is essential to accurately complete this form so we can register and approve your number with mobile phone carriers.
Fill out the form with the required information:
Business name and address: Please provide your legal business name and address.
Website URL: Your website must be publicly accessible.
Contact information: Make sure you provide your up-to-date business contact information. We'll need it to get in touch with you if we encounter any issues registering your number with mobile carriers.
To prevent delays in registering your toll-free number with mobile carriers, it's essential to provide accurate information.
Learn more about the verification process here.
Step 2: What's your monthly volume?
To stay compliant with SMS regulations, please select an estimate of how many text messages you'll be sending per month. This info is required by the mobile carriers for approval and registration.
Step 3: How will you use SMS messaging?
Please choose how you intend to use SMS messaging by selecting the options that best fit your needs. This information is required for mobile carriers to approve and register your number.
Step 4: Choose your toll-free number 🎉
Our gift to you is one free SMS number with 100 free credits to get you started!
To begin sending texts, simply select a number you want to use. You can text numbers in the 🇺🇸 United States and 🇨🇦 Canada.
Want to see more number options? Click "See more numbers" for additional choices.
Are you seeking a local number or would you like to transfer an existing number? Reach out to our support team for assistance.