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Venera Connect is RCS Ready

Rich Communication Services (RCS) is a messaging protocol designed to replace plain SMS with a richer, more interactive experience. In fact, RCS messaging supports images, video, buttons and carousels inside the phone’s native inbox. Notably, Venera Connect Mobile has partnered with Google and Vodafone Idea and is RCS ready. As a result, enterprises can offer an app-like experience without asking customers to download an app.

RCS messaging – Rich Communication Solution by Venera Connect

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We take care of

Sms

Rich Media

For example, share images, videos, maps and more. In turn, customers can review and pick products or services right in the chat.

Message

Branded communications

Also, show your verified brand name, logo and colours. As a result, customers trust your messages and spot them instantly.

Action

Actionable Buttons

In addition, add buttons for purchases, product options, polls and more.

Reply Message

Suggested replies

Likewise, offer suggested replies so customers can respond with one tap.

Link

Link to payments

Moreover, link directly to payment pages, bank apps or wallets.

Carousel

Carousels

Finally, use rich carousels that customers can swipe and browse.

Why Brands Choose RCS Messaging

Admittedly, plain SMS is simple, but it is limited to text. By contrast, RCS lets you send branded, interactive messages to the same phone number. Moreover, every message shows your verified sender name and logo. Because of this, customers feel safer and engage more. Additionally, you can learn more about the standard on Google’s RCS Business Messaging site.

  • Retail: For instance, send product carousels with “Buy now” buttons.
  • Banking: Similarly, deliver secure RCS OTP messages and alerts.
  • Travel: Also, share boarding passes, maps and live updates.
  • Healthcare: Meanwhile, confirm appointments with one-tap replies.

How to Launch RCS Messaging with Venera Connect

First, we register and verify your brand as an RCS agent. Next, we help you design rich templates and campaign flows. Then, we connect our API to your CRM or app. After that, you track reads, clicks and replies in real time. Plus, if a phone does not support RCS, you can set up an SMS fallback. That way, no customer is missed.

In short, RCS gives you the reach of SMS with the richness of an app. Therefore, it is a smart next step for any brand. To go deeper, read our RCS campaign guide. Alternatively, talk to our team or explore other CPaaS services such as the WhatsApp Business API.

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What can you do with RCS?

Shopping

Personal Shopper

Provide automated personal shoppers that can assist customers to make personal product decisions

Support

Automate Customer Service

Deploy RCS chatbots to diagnose problems deliver self-help fixes and finalize appointment for on-site/ home visits.

Loyalty Program

Manage Loyalty

Get customers to sign-up and manage their loyalty relationship. Customers can also redeem their points in the RCS interaction

Person

Customer Instruction

Use video aids to provide step-by-step instructions to customers to install products or services with.

Sales

Drive sales

You can extend your e-commerce app to a messaging interaction

People

Active Promotions

Deliver promotions along with offers and purchase options. Invite customers to browse options and complete transactions.

Improve

Improve footfalls

Provide mobile coupons that are personalized for customers. Mobile coupons can be redeemed at the checkout counter

Customer Feedback

Interactive Product Catalogs

By incorporating interactive product catalogs into your RCS strategy, you can elevate your customer experience and boost sales.

Product Development

Brand updates

Share brand or product updates with rich personalized multi-media content