SMS Marketing for Subscription Renewals

Use two-way SMS to remind customers about upcoming renewals, reduce churn, and boost recurring revenue with automated subscription campaigns.

Built for Subscription Renewals

  • Send reminders for upcoming subscription renewals directly from your business number

  • Automate notifications for expiring plans, payment confirmations, and thank-you messages

  • Segment by subscription type, renewal date, or customer profile to deliver personalized messages

  • Connect CRM, POS, or billing systems so subscriptions and communications stay in sync

Launch SMS That Customers Actually Read

Missed renewals lead to customer churn and lost revenue. SMS ensures reminders are seen instantly, making it easy for customers to renew on time and continue their service.

98%

of texts are read immediately

95%

of texts are read within 3 minutes

SMS reminders significantly reduce churn compared to email-only outreach

Everything You Need to Scale SMS

Campaigns and Keywords

Build opt-ins through subscription sign-ups, loyalty programs, or QR codes. Send renewal reminders, promotions, and payment confirmations while tracking responses with unique identifiers.

Reminders and After-Hours Auto-Replies

Send reminders for upcoming expirations, renewal confirmations, or grace periods. After-hours auto-replies confirm renewal requests, collect details, and provide payment options.

Mobile App, Reporting, and Integrations

Teams never miss a renewal inquiry with the mobile app. Track reminders, confirmations, and cancellations, and sync seamlessly with billing, CRM, or subscription management systems.

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Everything You Need to Text at Scale

  • Textellent Messenger

    The Textellent Messenger is a Chrome extension that lets your team text inside the apps you already use—no code, no tab-switching. View full conversation history, reuse approved templates and media, and keep replies organized in a shared inbox.

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  • Integrate SMS

    Textellent integrates with 800+ apps—CRMs, schedulers, forms, and payment platforms—so data flows in and texts go out at the perfect moment. Map fields once, tag contacts consistently, and keep systems in sync.

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  • Automations

    Turn common events into automatic SMS touchpoints: new leads, appointments, payments, status changes, and more. Build simple, rules-based flows that send the right text and follow-ups without manual work.

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  • Franchisor Module

    The Franchisor Module gives franchisors clear visibility across locations while empowering franchisees to execute consistent, on-brand texting that drives growth. Scale what works and spot where support is needed—fast.

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  • AI Rewriter & Translate

    Instantly polish your texts and translate them into different languages, making communication faster and more accessible.

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  • Mobile App

    Keep conversations moving on the go. The Textellent Mobile app brings your shared inbox to iOS & Android with real-time push notifications, quick-reply templates and media, conversation assignment, and full sync to your CRM—so nothing slips through when you’re away from your desk.

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Turn Texts Into Renewed Subscriptions and Higher Retention

FAQs About SMS Marketing for Subscription Renewals

How can SMS be used for subscription renewals?
You can notify customers about upcoming expirations, send renewal reminders, confirm payments, and thank them for continuing their subscription.
How quickly do customers respond to SMS renewal reminders? +
Most texts are read within minutes, making SMS one of the most reliable ways to secure on-time renewals.
Can we use our existing business number? +
Yes. You can text-enable your existing number so customers recognize and trust renewal messages.
How do after-hours auto-replies work? +
Auto-replies confirm receipt of renewal inquiries after hours, provide payment links, and set expectations for follow-up.
Can we segment renewal campaigns and track results? +
Yes. Segment by subscription type, renewal date, or customer value. Track responses, renewals, and cancellations to measure campaign effectiveness.
Does this integrate with CRM or billing systems? +
Textellent integrates with CRMs, POS, and billing systems so subscription records and customer communication stay aligned.
What about compliance and opt-in or opt-out? +
Customers opt in during sign-up or account setup. Each SMS includes opt-out instructions, and STOP and HELP requests are handled automatically for compliance.
Can we try Textellent for free? +
Yes. Businesses can start with a 14-day free trial to test subscription renewal reminders and workflows before upgrading.