Instead, use text messaging.
Texting from a mobile phone is part of a cellular call system’sShort Message Service(SMS).
Must set up Facebook texts and add a mobile phone number.
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Rather than access Facebook in a internet tool to post an update, post a status update by text.
Sign up for the free Facebook texts service, and you’re set.
you’ve got the option to’t choose which account can edit notification configs.
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It’s hard to talk about the internet withoutXpopping up on the radar.
Sign up for the service, and then text your posts.
Enter Sweepstakes
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It’s so easy!
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Don’t know if contests are legitimate or secure.
Text messaging is one of the most popular ways to enter sweepstakes.
If youre out and about and a contest strikes your fancy, text to enter.
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Some contests let you know within seconds if youve won.
Must know which carrier the text-email recipient uses.
you might also forward emails to the address.
An email sent in a text message is split into several short texts.
Shop for a Mortgage
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Potentially save with lower rates and fees.
It may be harder to get help.
Many web services offer alerts through SMS messages.
If you’re looking for favorable mortgage rates, sign up for daily text updates from Quicken Loans.
You’ll receive a text message every day with current mortgage rates, promotions, and sweepstakes.