Texting for Churches

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Woman receiving a text message from her church with an invitation to join a small group.

Engage first-time visitors with ease.

Over 90% of people prefer texting when communicating with organizations.

Deliver church-wide updates in seconds.

Promote events and make announcements with the press of a button.

Send personalized messages to small groups and staff.

Keep groups organized with advanced audience management.

Use the #1 Rated Church Texting Service
to Connect with Your Community

1,000+ churches and nonprofits trust SlickText as their church SMS software.

MINISTRY GROWTH & MEMBER ENGAGEMENT

Build your church texting list fast.

Our church texting service provides the tools that will help you grow your audience and connect with more of your church members and visitors.

Show your custom-generated QR Code during service announcements
Post a tap-to-join link on social media accounts and email newsletters
Add a branded popup to your website to catch the attention of every site visitor
Create a webform that collects names, ministry interests, prayer requests, and follow-up details

Each marketing tool is beginner-friendly and has built-in compliance, so you can communicate with integrity.

Graph showing contact growth for a church that uses QR codes to collect subscribers for their texting list.

MASS TEXTING CAMPAIGNS

Reach the entire church right away.

Our church texting software empowers you to reach hundreds or thousands of subscribers in seconds with mass texting. This is a powerful way to increase church attendance, engage your community, and share timely information on special services or cancellations.

Add first names to make your messages more meaningful
Send targeted campaigns to specific lists and segments
Encourage church members to give an offering or donate to a capital campaign

Text marketing segments for a church with a campaign message about the fall retreat.

1-ON-1 MESSAGING

Collaborate with care. Never miss a message.

Don’t let any visitor fall through the cracks. Our advanced inbox system makes replying to individuals easy, timely, and secure.

Manage your inbox collaboratively with seats for your entire staff—free of charge
Leave helpful notes and additional context for other staff within each conversation
Set rules and automation to more easily manage your one-on-one conversations
Set intentional security settings that give each user the appropriate amount of visibility

SlickText Inbox showing conversations with church members, guests, volunteers, and staff.

AUTO-REPLIES

Address specific needs effortlessly.

Send auto-replies when a church member or guest texts a keyword to your phone number.

Set up the keyword “give” to reply with a message that directs church members to your online giving page
Set up the keyword “worship” to provide a schedule of weekly worship services
Set up the keyword “groups” to provide a link to sign up for small groups
Set up the keyword “serve” to connect church members with volunteer opportunities or upcoming service projects

SlickText UI showing how easy it is to set up a keyword for collecting tithes and offerings.

AUTOMATED WORKFLOWS

Member engagement powered by automation.

Automated workflows guide contacts through a journey based on their actions, timing, or other events. Popular ways to use workflows include surveys and data collection, new member engagement, and visitor follow ups. Start with a simple welcome series and watch member engagement rise.

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Example of an automated workflow that follows up with first-time church guests.

RECURRING MESSAGES

Recurring messages. Chronically convenient.

Don’t waste time sending the same reminders over and over. Free up your day with recurring messages.

Remind staff about a monthly meeting
Send out recordings of the weekly sermon
Share the link to your online giving page
Schedule quarterly invitations to recruit volunteers

SlickText UI showing a recurring text message that invites people to stream services from home.

SERVANT-MINDED CUSTOMER SUPPORT

Award-winning support provided by real people.

We all need somebody to lean on. With one-on-one onboarding, dedicated success managers, and friendly customer support, our team will give you unmatched care at every step.

Reach out to us via chat, email, or phone call to get the five-star treatment from our support team.

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WORLD-CLASS SUPPORT

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