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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 to request a quote for Bidvest Data's customizable SMS and SVSMS solutions tailored for enterprises in South Africa. Enhance your communication strategy today.
In the competitive landscape of business communication, SMS and SVSMS (Secure Virtual SMS) solutions are paramount for enterprises looking to engage effectively with their clients. Bidvest Data offers customizable SMS and SVSMS services tailored to the unique needs of medium and large organizations across various industries in South Africa. In this guide, we explore how to request a quote tailored to your specific requirements and the benefits of our customizable messaging solutions.
SMS messaging, or Short Message Service, allows businesses to communicate swiftly and efficiently with customers, stakeholders, and employees. SVSMS enhances this capability by offering secure channels for sending sensitive information, ensuring compliance with regulations such as POPIA. Bidvest Data’s customizable solutions empower enterprises to craft messages based on their branding and operational needs, enhancing engagement and fostering customer loyalty.
Adopting customizable SMS and SVSMS solutions from Bidvest Data provides a range of benefits for enterprises:
Obtaining a custom quote from Bidvest Data is easy and straightforward. Follow these steps tailored for enterprise decision-makers:
Numerous enterprises across South Africa have transformed their communication strategies using Bidvest Data’s SMS and SVSMS solutions. Here are a couple of success stories:
Increased customer engagement rates by 80% using targeted SMS campaigns for transaction alerts and account updates.
Achieved secure communication for sensitive patient information, improving appointment scheduling efficiency with SVSMS.
In an increasingly mobile world, investing in customizable SMS and SVSMS solutions can provide your enterprise a competitive edge. Take the first step towards enhancing your communication strategy. Request a quote today and discover how Bidvest Data can help you achieve greater operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Are you ready to transform your enterprise communication? Fill out the form on our website to request your custom SMS and SVSMS quote now!
Get started today and see immediate results
“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
Get answers to common questions about Sms And Svsms
Discover our comprehensive solution features designed to transform your business communication experience

Bidvest Data sends on average more than 10 million personalized SMS/SV SMS messages per month, with daily peaks exceeding 2 million messages. This comprises mainly of transactional notifications and hosted transactional data.

The SMS channel delivers a secure, shortened personalized URL to the consumer, directing them to their unique microsite. All consumer activity can be tracked.

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.

Our service includes automated large file batch sending through sFTP data transfer. The data can selectively drive template messaging. Near real-time SMS 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 SMS. Priority and fail over channels are configurable.

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