1、THE BRANDSGUIDE TO 10DLCBUSINESS TEXTINGUSING LOCAL PHONE NUMBERS TO ENABLE COMPLIANT CONVERSATIONSSPONSORSEXECUTIVE SUMMARYBACK TO CONTENTS 2024 Mobile Ecosystem Forum Ltd4EXECUTIVE SUMMARYTHE BRANDS GUIDE TO 10DLC BUSINESS TEXTINGThe messaging landscape is evolving rapidly,with 10-digit long codes
2、(10DLC)emerging as a powerful tool for businesses to connect with customers in the United States.This comprehensive guide,sponsored by industry leaders like Aegis Mobile,Bandwidth,netnumber,Sinch,Syniverse,The Campaign Registry,and WMC Global,demystifies 10DLC and provides brands with a clear roadma
3、p for its successful implementation.This guide,a first of its kind,is the result of collaboration among seven industry leaders and twelve contributors,creating a cross-industry resource for navigating the complexities of 10DLC.10DLC refers to the use of standard local phone numbers for business text
4、ing,offering a cost-effective and personalized way for businesses of all sizes to engage with customers through SMS.This guide addresses the pressing need for an unbiased resource to help brands navigate the complexities of 10DLC and leverage its benefits.10DLC is more than just a number;its a bridg
5、e that enhances application-to-person(A2P)messaging.It ensures efficient,compliant,and spam-free communication,fostering stronger customer relationships.As the industry increasingly adopts 10DLC,it is set to become the norm for business texting,transforming how brands interact with their audience.Un
6、derstanding the 10DLC ecosystem is crucial.It involves various players,including brands,Campaign Service Providers(CSPs),Direct Connect Aggregators(DCAs),The Campaign Registry(TCR),netnumber,and mobile network operators(MNOs).Each entity plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth functioning and comp