3.2 Buy SMS units and ask for your sender name
Buying units, and asking early for your shop's name on texts.
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Activity 3.2. Buy SMS units and ask for your sender name early.
Open Store Settings, then Buy SMS Unit. SMS units left is your balance.
Pick a pack, or type how many. Check what you pay, and continue to payment.
Lower down is Your shop's name on texts. Type your sender name: three to eleven letters or numbers, no spaces.
Write a short example of a text you send, and press Ask for approval.
You need a verified email, and at least five thousand naira of SMS units bought in total. The phone networks approve the name, usually in one to three working days, so ask early.
Until then, your texts still go out under the shared name. Press Check again to see if yours is through.
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1.2 Confirm your email0:42 · The verification email, signing in, and your dashboard.
1.3 Know what your plan includes0:41 · My Usage: your monthly allowance, your own units, and SMS units.
2.1 Add your items, with photos1:32 · Open Wildfire, accept the seller terms, and publish your hero items.
2.2 Turn items on for your storefront0:43 · Many at once, Share Items, and the stock settings.
2.3 Connect Paystack or Flutterwave, and WhatsApp1:09 · Bank account, your public payment key, and your order WhatsApp number.
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