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Concept 42 text alerts
A text alert system for government, public safety and employers
An easy to manage, accurate and budget-friendly SMS alert system that gets real-time notices to everyone who needs them.
Who uses it
Who uses Concept 42 text alerts
Alerts when you need them
Emergency alerts
Police and fire departments broadcast real-time emergency alerts, so critical information spreads fast.
Keep constituents up to date
Government
A government text alert system that keeps residents informed about community events and emergency situations.
Keep the team in the know
Employees
Send text notices about workplace activities and events, in the office and around the facility.
How it works
Sending an alert takes three steps
01
Name the campaign
Open a new campaign from your phone or desk and give it a name your team will recognize later.
02
Choose who gets it
Pick the contact list: every subscriber, one district, one department or one shift.
03
Write it and send
Type the message and send it to everyone on the list at once.
Done properly
The compliance side is handled for you
Mass texting comes with carrier rules. Concept 42 sets each program up to meet them, so your messages get delivered.
STOP and HELP
Subscribers reply STOP to leave or HELP for information.
Published SMS terms
A terms and conditions page for every alert program.
Privacy
How subscriber numbers are handled is spelled out in each program’s published SMS terms.
A team behind it
Set up and supported by Concept 42, in the Phoenix metro since 1998.
Questions
Text alert system questions
Who is the platform built for?
Police and fire departments, government offices that need to reach residents, and employers who need to reach staff quickly.
How do people stop receiving messages?
They reply STOP at any time. Replying HELP returns information about the program.
What is an emergency text alert system?
A way to send one text message to a large list of people at once, so urgent information like closures, safety notices or emergencies reaches phones in seconds.
Who runs the platform?
Concept 42 builds and runs the text alert platform and sets up each program for its customers.
Can I see it working?
Yes. Ask for a demo through the contact form and Concept 42 will walk you through sending an alert.
See it send a message
Ask for a short demo and Concept 42 will walk you through a live alert.