Opt Out of a Specific SMS Campaign
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    This use case shows how to let customers opt out of a specific SMS campaign (e.g., Father's Day) while keeping them subscribed to all other marketing content.

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    1

    Messages > Draft Messages > SMS

    Prepare the SMS Opt-Out Message (e.g., FathersDayOptOut)

    2

    Content > Email > Email Messages

    Prepare the Father’s Day Email Sendout (e.g., FathersDay_Promotion)

    3

    Administration > Attributes > Profile Attributes

    Create the Custom Attribute

    • Attribute name: Opt_Out_FD

    • Type: Boolean

    This attribute will be updated when users reply to the opt-out SMS.

    See Create Custom Attributes

    4

    Audience > Group Management > Groups

    Define SMS Reply handling

    In your Group’s Reply Handling tab:

    • Set Incoming Mobile Messages to Initiate Event-based Automation

    See SMS Reply Handling

    5

    Automations > Whiteboards

    Configure the opt-out automation

    • Create an Event-based Whiteboard

      • Triggering event:

        • Reacts to SMS

        • Specific Group: Newsletter Subscriptions

        • Add Criteria: Message Body contains NOTHANKS

      • Add next step:

        • Change Profile Attribute

        • Add Attribute: Opt_Out_FD, Defined Value, TRUE

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    Automations > Whiteboards

    Configure the Father’s Day Automation

    • Create a Scheduled Whiteboard

      • Start Job:

        • Whiteboard Audience: Newsletter Subscriptions

      • Add next step:

        • Send SMS Message: FathersDayOptOut

      • Add filter:

        • Attribute value: Opt_Out_FD, FALSE


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