How to Enable SMS Notifications in Awardco
Awardco offers the convenience of receiving SMS (text message) notifications when you're recognized. This guide will walk you through the simple steps to add your phone number to your account and enable SMS notifications.
Step 1: Add Your Phone Number
To receive SMS notifications, you must first add a phone number to your Awardco account. Follow these steps:
- Log in to your Awardco account.
- Click your profile icon in the top-right corner of the page.
- Select "My Profile" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "Contact Info" section.
- Enter your phone number.
- Optional: Select "Make Public" if you'd like your phone number to be visible on your profile.
Step 2: Enable SMS Notifications
Once your phone number is added, you can enable SMS notifications:
- Click your profile icon in the top-right corner of the page.
- Select "My Profile" from the dropdown menu.
- Click the "Notifications" section.
- Click the "SMS" tab.
- Toggle "SMS Notifications" to "On."
Step 3: Managing Your SMS Preferences
Opting Out:
If you no longer wish to receive SMS notifications, you can disable them in two ways:
- Navigate to "My Profile" → "Notifications" and toggle "SMS Notifications" to "Off."
- Reply "STOP" to any Awardco text message.
Re-enabling SMS Notifications:
If you previously opted out and want to receive text notifications again:
- Follow the steps in Step 2 to toggle "SMS Notifications" back to "On."
- If you opted out by replying "STOP," reply "START" to an Awardco message to resume notifications.
Additional Information
- Message Format: When you receive recognition, you'll get a message similar to this: "Awardco: Congrats [Your First Name]! [Person Recognizing You] just recognized you! View your recognition here: [link]"
- Message Frequency: The number of messages you receive will depend on how often you are recognized.
- Data & Message Rates: Standard text messaging rates from your mobile carrier may apply, depending on your plan.
If you have any questions, please contact our Awardco Support Team.