Make money from Premium SMS in Canada

By working closely many of the major carriers we at txtNation (via our mBILL platform) are able to offer both dedicated and shared shortcode numbers in Canada.

Our work has gone into simplifying the complex billing agreements and technical infrastructure to ensure that you can obtain a payout from each of these canadain carriers with minimal effort and / or expense.

Just some of the benefits of our Canadaian Premium SMS offering from mBILL (www.m-bill.net):

• Direct access to many of the major canadaian carriers using either your own exclusive shortcode or one of our shared shortcode offerings.

• Real-time online reports – enabling you to calculate your daily revenue generation of all premium sms activity in canada.

• Single connection to the mobile carrier networks with a single contract and connection to send and receive across each of the nominated
carriers.

• Multiple interface options. Talk with us on how you can deliver content directly to a handset for example

• Rapid shortcode provisioning in Canada. We have access to an inventory of shortcodes (shared) to rapidly provision accounts and minimise carrier lead time.

• Cross-carrier Canada shortcodes and tariffs. One shortcode is provisioned and the code is preconfigured to be charged equally, regardless of the
carrier, simplifying your payment processes.

• Provisioning services. We manage all the administrative details required to set up a Canadian shortcode, activate and manage premium shortcodes.

• Flexible billing – Mobile Originated and/or Mobile Terminated billing.

• Subscription billing across all premium sms canada.

• High message throughput.

See mBILL (www.m-bill.net) for more information.
This blog will be updated with any new information for Canada.

Premium SMS Canada Overview

Overview

txtNation (via mBILL) offers Premium SMS connectivity to all of the Canadian carriers. Various aspects of implementing Premium SMS in Canada are detailed below.

Tier 1 Carriers	Subs (Dec 2005)	Premium SMS
Bell (includes Virgin, Aliant, Northern Tel, Telebec)	5.44 M	Yes
MTS	0.32 M	Yes
Rogers Wireless (includes Microcell, FIDO)	6.17 M	Yes
SaskTel	0.30 M	Yes
Telus Mobility	4.52 M	Yes

Carriers

The 5 Canadian Carriers are listed above. Between them they cover 100% of the total market.

Premium SMS in Canada

With txtNation's messaging services you can deliver Premium SMS messages to Canada’s major national carriers (Rogers (includes Microcell) and Bell). Reverse bill mobile subscribers for Premium SMS directly from their prepaid card or on a monthly bill. txtNation can assist with short code applications and set up and will pay revenue share for Premium SMS messages directly to you through a competitive payout program.

Premium SMS is ideal for collecting micro-payments typically ranging from 25 cents to $5. Enable easy, mobile phone payments for vending machine products or online services. You can also use Premium SMS micro-billing for ringtones, graphics, WAP or MMS messages or SMS services such as alerts, voting or dating applications – you provide the content and txtNation will provide the best Premium SMS solution for your needs.

For more details or to set up your own Premium SMS service in Canada, contact txtNation.