Texting - Appointments, Reminders, Services
Set-up 1-way Texting:
You can text your customers from a single company number!
- Appointment Notices / Reminders
- Service Reports - (Digital Door hanger, Work Ticket, etc..)
- Custom Message - Type from the computer or device to send to your customers
- Quotes
To setup your texting, please visit this page to complete the enrollment form
https://poolofficemanager.com/texting - SIGN UP Link
Note: Text messages can be sent, all replies to your texting message will receive an autoreply stating that the phone number does not accept text messages.
Pricing (Updated January 1, 2026):
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Monthly fee for the phone number — $10
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Cost per text message — 2 cents per message & 4 cents per picture
(Example: Monthly fee + 200 texts with 100 pictures = $10 + $4 + $4 = $18 total)
Appointment Texts
When you access an appointment page and click the text button, you will be presented with three options:
- Scheduled: “From: ‘Company Name’ — Appointment Scheduled for ‘Date’ for ‘Service Type’. Appt notes: ‘Customer Notes’
- En Route: ‘Company Name’ your service professional is on the way.
- Arrived: ‘Company name’ has arrived!

Text Completed Services
When a service is completed, you can send both the service notes and accompanying images to your customers.
- Message: ‘Company Name’ has completed service.
- Service notes: “Customer Service Notes”
- Pictures will be included as well

Custom Texts
Customer> Customer profile> Text. You can text from your computer or phone!
- Select the saved number that you’d like to text, type your message, and click send!

Refer to this article for detailed instructions on how to customize your text messaging settings.