SMS alerts or Text messaging interactive application are excellent communication tools for school & universities. Either it's for providing information alerts or emergency alerts such as storm alert, school closing, security threat. The SMS text message is vital to get word out to students, parents, faulty, and staff quickly. Educational institute could use mobile messaging for number of purposes;   School Closing Early Dismissals School Event Reminders Security alerts Strom alerts Athletic Team Scores & Updates Internal Group Communication

The campus can use mobile as a medium for student to interact with student counseling help desk; for example students can send a text message to ask a question. With TxtImpact text2email 2way sms text message service, the help desk can respond to student right from their email system.

Universities and School can have students and parent signup online using Txtimpact Web signup widgets to collect their number for informational or emergency alerts.

These are few example of sms text messaging usage for schools and universities.

• Campus Life: Use our TxtImpact mobile messaging Platform to communicate campus news, security-related alerts, campus closings, schedule updates, etc. Mobile
  
• Coupons: Campus restaurants and local venues can offer student discounts via text message.
  
• Sports: Game reminders, schedule updates, score updates etc. Connect with Fans, event tickets offers.