05 Aug SMS for Critical Alerts: Why Enterprises Can’t Rely on Email Alone
Posted at 16:08h
in Business SMS
When downtime, outages, or emergencies strike, seconds matter. Yet too many organisations still rely solely on email for urgent communication – a risky move when spam filters and inbox overload get in the way.
Why SMS Wins for Critical Alerts
- Speed: Instant delivery and high visibility.
- Reach: Works even when data connections fail.
- Read rates: Practically guaranteed compared to email.
Enterprise Examples
- IT & SaaS: System outage alerts to internal teams and customers.
- Utilities: Power outage or restoration notifications.
- Finance: Real-time fraud alerts requiring immediate response.
Edgility ensures that enterprise-critical alerts are delivered securely, traceably, and with compliance in mind. Because when every second counts, SMS is the most dependable channel available.