How to create RCS basic text template

Video guide

Rich Communication Services (RCS) templates allow businesses to create engaging, interactive messages that go beyond traditional SMS capabilities.

With RCS basic text templates, you can incorporate text in your RCS messaging. Learn how to create an RCS Basic Template in Bird, including:

  • Configuring template settings
  • Adding and edit text
  • Adding personalization variables for tailored messaging
  • Previewing your template to see how it will appear on recipients' devices
  • Publish your template

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