Robust Targeted Communication with your customers

Staying in touch with your customers in todays world is critically important.  Whether it’s updating about schedule changes or relaying critical health and safety information, you need to be able to reach your exhibitors quickly and easily.

ShowGrounds has built communication tools to allow you to quickly and efficiently deliver information by Email or Text message.  Emails support basically templating features so your messages are clearly branded from your organization.  Emails are delivered from YOUR domain not ours and our tools are designed to reduce the likelihood of ending up in their SPAM folder.  We even support re-usable templates you design.

Often email is just not fast enough which is why our SMS feature may be the go to tool when you need a message to get out quickly.  We have extremely competitive pricing for SMS messages with a pay for what you use approach.

SMS for Real Time Communication

ShowGrounds Texting offers real-time communication from you to your exhibitors! Important messages involving schedule changes, ring changes, etc. can be sent out with the click of a button.  Texting is fully integrated with the ShowGrounds database allowing you to target your texts to exactly the people that need to receive them.

  • Includes Personalized Phone number for your company
  • Send MMS (multi-media messages) or SMS (text messages)
  • Fast delivery
  • Targeted to exactly the people that need the message based on criteria like ring, show, date, and role.
  • Allow anyone to subscribe for text messages.  Whether a person is in your show or not you can integrate a signup form on your website for users to add themselves to the list.
Setup Guide

Email

Some communication is best done with email, our email communication tools provide the best method to send detailed information quickly to a large or targeted group.

We support the following features to make your email fully customized

  • Email sent from your domain (e.g. office@greathorseshows.com)
  • Customization settings allow you to use your branding
  • Email Templates allow you to create and save standard messages
  • Scheduling – Each email can be scheduled for ideal delivery date and time
  • See status on delivery and receipt of all emails
  • Target your emails to the exact group needed using criteria like ring, show, date and role (Rider, Owner, Trainer)

Pricing

Base Cost - $49

Each show company has a unique phone number assigned which you can choose. Your messages will be sent from a local number associated with your location
  • This cost is charged annually to maintain your phone number

Texting Tokens - $199 for 10,000

Customers purchase texting "tokens" . When sending Regular SMS messages each message will use a single token. MMS messages will use 2 tokens each.
  • In order to purchase messages, you must have already purchased a phone number
  • Each account receives 500 free tokens upon signing up
  • Tokens never expire
  • No monthly charge, pay for what you use