Enable Landline Texting with Sakari
Text enable your existing landline, VoIP, or toll-free phone number to send and receive SMS and MMS within your business.
*Available in the United States and Canada only.
Sakari is the trusted text provider for thousands, including:
What is Landline Text Messaging?
Landline texting allows organizations to communicate with their contacts using their existing business phone number. Instead of having multiple numbers where contacts can reach you, a text enabled landline allows you to send and receive SMS messages from the phone number your customers are already familiar with.
Keep Existing Info
Text-enable your existing landline or VoIP number, keeping your current business information consistent and centralized.
More Convenient
Stop playing phone tag and experience quicker response times with two-way texting from a landline number.
Quick & Easy Setup
No headaches, no additional porting needed. Our team will take care of setting up your number so you can be up and running fast!
How Text from Landline Works
We make your text-to-landline messaging a breeze with these easy steps.
Create Account
Create your Sakari account to manage all of your business text messaging. We have flexible pricing options for every business size.
Link Your Numbers
Our team will help you setup your existing business phone number for SMS—without needing to port or change your info.
Start Messaging
In just minutes, you can start sending and receiving both SMS and MMS (images) from your existing landline number.
View Conversations
View and manage all your conversations directly in the Sakari dashboard or via our mobile app. Keep track of messages in real-time.
HubSpot Bulk Text Setup Guide
Why Businesses Use Text-to-Landline
A powerful tool, landline texting helps businesses connect with customers faster.
Send and Receive Text Messages
A better way for customers to reach your business! Manage your two-way texting from your existing VoIP or landline number—all through a simple web dashboard or our mobile application. You can:
- Send multimedia messages (images, emojis, GIFs)
- Bulk message your contacts
- Schedule text message campaigns
- Integrate with the software you use daily
Steve M. - Director of Digital Engagement
"It's pretty amazing how easy it is to interact with hundreds (or probably hundreds of thousands, if we had that many) of users in the app as you text back and forth with your customers."
Effortless Account Management
Easily manage landline text messaging across your business with separate account users, defined phone number user groups, and messaging templates for canned responses.
- Add unlimited users
- Setup phone number groups
- Define user roles and permissions
- Create SMS messaging templates
Derek Kadis - Director of Adoption
"[Sakari is] a really easy-to-use, out-of-the-box text message sales enablement tool."
Centralized Communication
Now your customers don’t have to memorize multiple numbers to get in touch with you! With a centralized communication channel, you can use solely your text-enabled landline number for SMS messaging, texting campaigns, and phone calls.
With Sakari’s landline texting for business, you can:
- Provide personal sales outreach
- Send reminders and confirmations
- Promote special business updates
- Maintain relationships with your customers
Learn About Our Pricing Plans
Multiple pricing options for your business teams.
Connect
Enhance Your Text-to-Landline Services
Choose from 1,000+ applications to integrate with and manage your landline messaging.
Features
Ways to Use Text to Landline Messaging
Our SMS tools help you grow your business and interact more efficiently.
MMS Messaging
Send and receive pictures, emojis, GIFs, and more.
Mobile App
Available for iOs and Android users for Sakari on the go.
Phone Groups
Distinguish conversations with our phone number groups.
SMS Campaigns
Make business marketing easy with scheduled texts.
Autoresponders
Create an automatic reply based on certain keywords.
Templates
Reuse SMS messages in just a few clicks.
Frequently Asked Questions
We offer monthly subscriptions which start at $16 USD per month and include one free dedicated US, Canada, United Kingdom or France phone number (other countries are available for an additional charge).
Each plan has an associated message segment per country, which can be found here. These plans are all month-to-month with no contract and you can upgrade or downgrade at any time. Any unused credits in a month will roll over for a period of 90 days.
All messaging plans can be shared across your entire team, with unlimited users and contacts. Each plan is on a month-to-month term, with no contract, no per user fees, no setup fees and any unused credit will roll over for a period of 90 days.
At any point additional top-up credits can be purchased to supplement your credit - paying the same per message segment rate of your current plan.
You get 14 days to use $5 USD in messaging credits. After the credits are used up, you can upgrade to one of our pricing plans.
Contact our support team and we will set up your landline number.
Yes, you can.
Yes. Our plans charge for both inbound and outbound messages.
Yes. We support two-way MMS (image) messaging in the United States and Canada.
MMS messages are priced at a $0.02 USD premium to whatever plan rate your account is on. For example, if you're in the Starter plan with a rate of $0.032 USD per segment in the United States, an image message would be $0.052 USD.
In addition to sending the image, MMS have the advantage of increasing your available character count limit to 1,600 characters (compared to 160 typically for SMS). Accordingly, you can send longer text messages without incurring multiple segments.
Any unused credits from previous months will rollover for 90 days.
Yes, Sakari integrates with hundreds of other applications that you can view on our integrations page.
