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“Thank you Bidvest team for your great service throughout 2024.”
- MTN
“Working with the Bidvest team is a real pleasure. We've thoroughly enjoyed partnering with a local provider for our business' WhatsApp profile - invoicing is simple and our templates are loaded and approved speedily. Prepaid24 would highly recommend Bidvest. Such a seamless process from setup to production!”
- Prepaid24
“We're incredibly grateful to the Bidvest Data Team who go above and beyond to support us with vital customer communication. Their commitment and innovation has kept us at the forefront of electronic customer engagement.”
- Sanlam Retail Mass
“Dear Bidvest team, Just wanted to take the time to say a very special thank you to TEAM BIDVEST. Everyone at OUP thanks all the people involved over the last few weeks and trust me, everyone in our organization now knows how much we can depend on Bidvest and we're all truly grateful for your efforts. Your responsiveness to our changing needs and requests is truly appreciated”
- Oxford
Discover how automation in batch email dispatch can elevate your enterprise communication strategy in South Africa. Learn key benefits, features, and best practices for successful implementation.
In today's fast-paced corporate environment, effective communication ensures businesses can maintain strong relationships with their customers, clients, and stakeholders. For enterprises handling large volumes of emails, the importance of automating batch email dispatch cannot be overstated. This blog will explore the key advantages, features, and best practices associated with automating batch email dispatch, specifically tailored to the unique requirements of South African enterprises.
Batch email dispatch encompasses the practice of sending a large volume of emails simultaneously, often used for newsletters, marketing communications, notifications, and updates. Automation enhances this process by utilizing sophisticated software solutions to streamline scheduling, distribution, and tracking of emails, ensuring timely delivery and significantly reducing manual efforts.
When evaluating an automated email dispatch solution, enterprises should consider the following critical features to ensure their communication strategy is effective:
Utilize professionally designed email templates that can be easily customized to align with your branding and campaign needs.
Segment your email list based on user behavior, demographics, or preferences for targeted messaging that resonates with recipients.
Access detailed reporting on open rates, click-through rates, and other key metrics to measure success and refine future campaigns.
Seamless integration with existing customer relationship management (CRM) systems, allowing for streamlined data management and improved workflow.
To maximize the effectiveness of your automated email dispatch system, follow these best practices:
Automating batch email dispatch represents a strategic advantage for enterprises operating in South Africa, providing the tools necessary to enhance communication efficiency, accuracy, and engagement. With a robust automated system in place, businesses can adapt to the demands of a dynamic market, ensuring they maintain viable relationships with clients and stakeholders. Consider implementing automation in your email dispatch strategy to unlock your enterprise’s full communication potential.
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“Thank you Bidvest team for your great service throughout 2024.”
- MTN
“Working with the Bidvest team is a real pleasure. We've thoroughly enjoyed partnering with a local provider for our business' WhatsApp profile - invoicing is simple and our templates are loaded and approved speedily. Prepaid24 would highly recommend Bidvest. Such a seamless process from setup to production!”
- Prepaid24
“We're incredibly grateful to the Bidvest Data Team who go above and beyond to support us with vital customer communication. Their commitment and innovation has kept us at the forefront of electronic customer engagement.”
- Sanlam Retail Mass
“Dear Bidvest team, Just wanted to take the time to say a very special thank you to TEAM BIDVEST. Everyone at OUP thanks all the people involved over the last few weeks and trust me, everyone in our organization now knows how much we can depend on Bidvest and we're all truly grateful for your efforts. Your responsiveness to our changing needs and requests is truly appreciated”
- Oxford
Discover our comprehensive solution features designed to transform your business communication experience

We implement your designs, images and artwork for optimal delivery. We measure and manage spam ratings, and we monitor and manage blacklisting and reputation of sending domains.

PDF documents, HTML content, videos and animations can be hosted on our Zero Rated Data domains. Reverse billing of data on these domains ensure access for end users to content at no cost. Bidvest Data offers this service on all South African and Namibian mobile networks.

Bidvest Data offers custom-built, screen adaptive, HTML environments, enabling features like animation, rotating GIFs, and interactive buttons in the email body and built into the unique microsite.

Our service includes automated large file batch sending through sFTP data transfer. The data can selectively drive template messaging. Near real-time email sending is facilitated through our API, using templates or dynamic text.

Where another channel in our omnichannel platform is unsuccessful in delivering a message, we can automatically fail over to email. Priority and fail over channels are configurable.

Bidvest Data provides near-real-time and periodic aggregate batched reporting on consumer engagement, including link tracking, email delivery status, and customized reports on microsite access.