What
if the library could send your cell phone a text message
when your book, CD, or video was ready for you to pick
up or renew? Wouldn't that be more convenient than a
phone call, email, or postcard? Now we can!
Simply
send a text message to pls411@plsinfo.org and
include the word SIGNUP.We
will send you a few simple questions and ask you to give
us short and simple answer.
Why
do we use text messaging?
Affordable
: Text messaging is less expensive than
paying for web access on your phone.
Convenient: We send you messages and
you reply at your convenience. Unlike voicemail, text
messages appear on your phone screen automatically – just
read and reply.
Popular: Text messaging is one of the
fastest growing areas in the cell phone industry. It works
on almost all phones.
Easy: We ask simple questions. You send
simple answers.
Please
Note: Text messaging charges
may apply. Please contact your cell phone provider
for more information.
Question
& Answers |
Features
Auto
Renewal:
We will contact you a few days before your items
are due and ask you if you want to renew. You can
choose to renew some or all of your items. If you
don’t want to renew any items simply ignore
our message. When you signup with ShoutBomb you are
automatically registered to receive auto renewal
messages.
Hold
Notification: When an item you’ve
placed on hold becomes available we will send you
a text message. To signup or stop this service send
a text message to pls411@plsinfo.org and include
the word NOTIFY. We will walk you through the process.
Late Fee Notification: When
your late fees exceed a certain dollar amount we will
send you a friendly reminder. To signup or quit this
service send a text message to pls411@plsinfo.org and
include the word NOTIFY. We will walk you through the
process
Quit: If at any time
you want to quit using Shoutbomb just send a text message
to pls411@plsinfo.org and include the word QUIT.
“The
average turn around time for replying to your message
is less than 60 seconds”.
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