SMS Text Messages

Send text messages to users by creating groups of various teams, volunteers, divisions, etc, and keep them up to speed on the latest club updates (from Field Closings to Tournament Results)!

Creating Groups and Sending SMS Texts:

  1. Go to Admin >> SMS.
  2. Click on “Add Group or Member”.
  3. Select the Member Type by clicking on the down arrow under “Member Type:” and selecting the category you’d like.
  4. Apply a Filter if you’d like to narrow down your search, by typing in your keyword in the text box. Click on “Apply Filter”.
    **NOTE- Players will ONLY receive SMS messages if you add the Team to the group.**
  5. Select the option you want by placing a check mark in the box to the left of it. Click the “Add >>” button.
  6. Type in a name for your Group in the the text box under “Group Name:”. Click on “Save Group”. *Notice: A message at the top confirming the successful creation of your group.
  7. Click on “Send Text Message”.
  8. Choose the Group that you would like to send the SMS Text Message to by clicking on the Group Name under the “Select Group:” list box.
  9. Once you select the Group that you’d like to send an SMS Text Message to, you can type your message in the “Message:” text box. Then Click “Send Message”.

    **NOTE- ONLY cellphones that have texted keyword 'bluesombrero' to 84483 will receive SMS messages!
  10. Here is what your text message will look like for your parents!