{"id":1347,"date":"2012-10-06T02:35:36","date_gmt":"2012-10-06T09:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rentecdirect.com\/blog\/?p=1347"},"modified":"2016-12-27T15:33:56","modified_gmt":"2016-12-27T23:33:56","slug":"new-group-messaging-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rentecdirect.com\/blog\/new-group-messaging-support\/","title":{"rendered":"New Group Messaging Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1348\" title=\"group_message\" src=\"\/\/www.rentecdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/group_message-300x260.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rentecdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/group_message-300x260.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rentecdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/group_message.png 331w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new feature has just been pushed live which gives you group messaging support! \u00a0On any multi-unit property (duplexes, triplexes, apartments, etc) when you right-click you are presented with a new option &#8216;Group Message&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>You can use this to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Send an email or SMS message to all tenants<\/li>\n<li>Send a message to all owners (for property managers)<\/li>\n<li>Send a message to tenants within a single property group, OR<\/li>\n<li>Send a message to all owners within a single property group.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Examples of common use cases are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sending a message to all tenants within an apartment when there is going to be a maintenance event.<\/li>\n<li>Sending out bulk policy updates to tenants or owners.<\/li>\n<li>This is a perfect solution for any other notice that needs to be sent in bulk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These group messages also have database field support, so you can customize the messages with the name or balance of tenants and owners. \u00a0You can also define pre-set templates for messages which might go out more than once so you only type it up once. \u00a0We&#8217;re all about saving you time!<\/p>\n<p>All group messages can be sent either by email or SMS. \u00a0SMS (aka, text message) is delivered directly to the owner or tenant&#8217;s mobile device in realtime. \u00a0They can reply directly to you and their replies (as well as your sent message) are archived within the system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new feature has just been pushed live which gives you group messaging support! \u00a0On any multi-unit property (duplexes, triplexes, apartments, etc) when you right-click you are presented with a new option &#8216;Group Message&#8217;. 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