Keywords
Choose, create, and promote a keyword on 33777 or 55444.
- What is a keyword?A keyword is the word people text to 33777 or 55444 to start your flow, such as SLIDES. Each keyword belongs to one account on its short code. One is included on your plan, and more are $10/month each.
- Create a keywordYou create a keyword as a flow's trigger: when you create a flow, choose Text a keyword, pick 33777 or 55444, and type the word.
- Choose a good keywordA good keyword is short, easy to spell after hearing it once, and says what people get, such as SLIDES or GUIDE.
- The short codes 33777 and 5544433777 and 55444 are the two US short codes every Textiful keyword and QR code uses. They work on US mobile carriers only.
- Keyword taken? What to try insteadIf your keyword is taken, try it on the other short code first, then a close variation, or use a free QR code instead.
- Beat autocorrectAutocorrect can change a keyword before it's sent. Pick a real word, show it in capitals, and add a QR code so nobody has to type it.
- Promote your keyword (slides, signs, saying it out loud)Tell the room early that something is coming, then make one concrete ask at the end with the keyword and QR code on screen.
- Manage or release a keywordChange or release a keyword from its flow's trigger card. Releasing frees the word for others and stops its charge at your next renewal.