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This guide walks you through every step you need to take to go from “just signed up” to “sending your first compliant campaign” - typically in 2–3 business days.

2–3 days

Typical end-to-end setup time per brand.

5 steps

Account setup → 10DLC → Contacts → First project → Monitoring.

$129.50

Per-brand initial setup cost ($4.50 + $95 + $30 first 3 months).
10DLC Registration Pricing (per brand)Consulting firms managing multiple candidates multiply these costs by the number of brands (one brand per candidate). Phone numbers are billed separately based on your pricing tier.
Email PricingTest sends are real sends and are billed at the same per-recipient rate. Email charges appear in the ledger under the Email family and roll up through the organization hierarchy like texting.
Domain PricingCharged from your wallet at purchase and renewed yearly, 30 days before the domain expires. Dashboard only.

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The five steps

Account Setup & Organization Profile

Complete the required business profile and funding steps on /onboarding, invite teammates with role-based permissions, set your timezone and notification preferences, and turn on optional auto-recharge. Estimated time: 10–15 minutes. Walk through Step 1 →

10DLC Brand & Campaign Registration

Register each candidate/campaign as a brand with The Campaign Registry, vet with Campaign Verify, create your first campaign under that brand, and provision phone numbers. Estimated time: 2–3 business days per brand. Walk through Step 2 →

Upload & Organize Contacts

Import voter lists via CSV, run carrier lookup to filter landlines, create segments for targeted messaging, and clean up opt-out lists. Estimated time: 15–30 minutes. Walk through Step 3 →

Create Your First Messaging Project

Build a project, compose with personalization merge fields, add MMS media if desired, set up quick replies, run test sends, and queue for delivery. Estimated time: 20–30 minutes. Walk through Step 4 →

Monitor, Engage, and Optimize

Watch live delivery and reply metrics, respond to conversations, manage opt-outs, analyze performance, and iterate on what works. Estimated time: Ongoing. Walk through Step 5 →

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Other resources

Help Center & FAQ

Common questions and best practices.

Compliance Guide

TCPA, CTIA, 10DLC, and Campaign Verify in depth.

API Reference

REST endpoints, webhooks, and authentication.