(2008-05-13) Nikhil Chandna
Clickindia.com enables users to send and receive responses to ads by Short Messaging Service (SMS) to facilitate faster communication and convenience.
Clickindia.com, the neighborhood classifieds site has introduced a new feature called SMS response. This feature lets the user to express his interest in an offering by sending a free SMS to advertisers on their mobile phone. The service is absolutely free of cost, both for the advertiser and the respondent.
With the introduction of this service, Clickindia.com has moved a step further in providing convenience to its user. New users can take advantage of this service by simply providing their mobile number at the time of posting an ad. Existing users who have not provided their mobile number to their preferred contact details can use this facility by adding their mobile number to the posted ads.
This service would be of great help both to the advertiser and respondent because it connects them instantly and initiate direct communication between them. Tools like this, helps the internet user find more comfort in posting and responding to the ads. Also, it would attract more users to buy and sell through online classifieds.
"We are witnessing a substantial boost in our user traffic after the launch of this service. Positive on our future growth, we are planning to include other useful features in the days to come. Getting newer options to facilitate communication between the advertiser and respondent would be part of our promotional strategy." says Sushan Rungta, Co-founder, Clickindia.com.
This feature can be used to send free SMS to any mobile in India. To send response by SMS, the user has to write his name, mobile number and a message in an AD detail page and press the 'Send SMS' button. The advertiser, on receipt of the message, may communicate with the respondent either by replying back to the SMS or calling back on that number.
Clickindia.com is an online classifieds site which allows users to find various offers, deals, products and services from thousands of Ads posted by members in different categories. Posting an ad is fairly easy using a simple online form or sending ad as a message to +91-99586-49430.
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