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Tim Smith

Tim Smith

Tim has worked for DialMyCalls since 2011 and knows the service like the back of his hand. When it comes to writing content and testing the service, Tim is our go-to expert. Tim has written on topics for a wide-variety of niches which include churches, property management companies, little leagues, schools and many more.

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Latest Blogs by This Author

What is a Mass Warning Notification System? (With Examples)

In emergency situations, especially those concerning numerous people, communication can be a major challenge. Aside from sorting out the situation, you must get important and possibly time-sensitive information to numerous people at once. This is where a mass warning notification system comes in. Now,…

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January 15

What is a Mass Warning Notification System? (With Examples)
Unleash the Power of the Best Dialing System
Mass Notification System

Unleash the Power of the Best Dialing System

In today's fast-paced business world, top-notch communication is a must to run a successful enterprise. From connecting with potential clients…

Jan 10, 2024 - 14 min read
7 Best Appointment Reminder Software in 2024 (Compared)
Customer Reminders

7 Best Appointment Reminder Software in 2024 (Compared)

For busy professionals, staying organized and remembering important appointments is a challenge. That’s why appointment reminder software is invaluable -…

Jan 08, 2024 - 7 min read
9 Best SimpleTexting Alternatives You Need to Try in 2024
General Post

9 Best SimpleTexting Alternatives You Need to Try in 2024

SimpleTexting is a text messaging and SMS marketing platform. It allows users to send and receive text messages for various…

Jan 08, 2024 - 8 min read
7 Best Text in Church Alternatives in 2024 (Compared)
Churches and Religious

7 Best Text in Church Alternatives in 2024 (Compared)

Text in Church is a communication platform designed for churches. It facilitates communication with members through text messages, allowing for…

Jan 03, 2024 - 7 min read
8 Best SlickText Alternatives in 2024 (Compared)
General Post

8 Best SlickText Alternatives in 2024 (Compared)

SlickText is a text messaging marketing platform that provides businesses with tools to engage with their customers through SMS. Similar…

Jan 03, 2024 - 8 min read
9 Best Church Apps in 2024 (Compared & Ranked)
Churches and Religious

9 Best Church Apps in 2024 (Compared & Ranked)

It’s no news that churches today have started adopting the trends of our tech-savvy world. And for a good reason,…

Dec 18, 2023 - 11 min read
9 Best Church Texting Solutions in 2024 (Compared)
Churches and Religious

9 Best Church Texting Solutions in 2024 (Compared)

Texting services allow church leaders to send out reminders, announcements, and updates directly to their congregation’s phones and innovatively reach…

Dec 12, 2023 - 8 min read
Top 40 Real Estate Messages for Clients 2024 (Steal These)
Property Management

Top 40 Real Estate Messages for Clients 2024 (Steal These)

These days, it seems everyone texts. Professionals of all industries have found ways to use this craze to their advantage.…

Dec 04, 2023 - 8 min read
How to Set up Your Own Press-1 Phone Call Campaign
Mass Notification System

How to Set up Your Own Press-1 Phone Call Campaign

  A press-1 phone call campaign allows for automated call recipients to press the 1 key on their phone to…

Dec 04, 2023 - 4 min read
15 Best Mass Texting Services in 2024 (Fastest Compared)
Mass Notification System

15 Best Mass Texting Services in 2024 (Fastest Compared)

A mass texting service makes it easy to quickly send messages to large numbers of people without having to type…

Nov 15, 2023 - 12 min read
9 Best Auto Dialer Software in 2024 (Compared)
General Post

9 Best Auto Dialer Software in 2024 (Compared)

Without the right tools and processes, communicating with a large number of clients through phone calls can be rowdy and…

Nov 13, 2023 - 12 min read
7 Best OnSolve Alternatives You Need to Try in 2024
General Post

7 Best OnSolve Alternatives You Need to Try in 2024

OnSolve is a platform focused on managing critical events and providing risk intelligence. Among its capabilities is sending text messages…

Oct 30, 2023 - 8 min read
6 Best One Call Now Alternatives in 2024 (Compared)
General Post

6 Best One Call Now Alternatives in 2024 (Compared)

One Call Now is a communication software that allows organizations to broadcast emergency alerts and send regular push notifications. But…

Oct 26, 2023 - 6 min read
9 Best Patient Reminder Software in 2024 (Compared)
Customer Reminders

9 Best Patient Reminder Software in 2024 (Compared)

As a healthcare provider, managing your patients’ appointments is a delicate, uphill task that can easily be mishandled. Although numerous…

Oct 24, 2023 - 10 min read
10 Best CallFire Alternatives You Need to Try in 2024
General Post

10 Best CallFire Alternatives You Need to Try in 2024

CallFire is a cloud telephony solution for streamlining business communication through voice and text messaging. While having a presence in…

Oct 18, 2023 - 9 min read
Top 9 Best Emergency Notification Software in 2024 (Compared)
Emergency Notification

Top 9 Best Emergency Notification Software in 2024 (Compared)

Emergency notifications are no longer a mere convenience - they're an absolute necessity. As a growing industry, there are so…

Oct 17, 2023 - 8 min read
How to Do a Text Blast (Quickly) in 2024: A Simple Guide
General Post

How to Do a Text Blast (Quickly) in 2024: A Simple Guide

Communication is key for any business or organization and with modern technology, text messaging is the most effective way to…

Oct 13, 2023 - 10 min read
7 Best Text-Em-All Alternatives You Need to Try in 2024
General Post

7 Best Text-Em-All Alternatives You Need to Try in 2024

Text-Em-All (previously Call-Em-All) is a communications platform that allows users to send text messages and voice broadcasts. It’s often used…

Sep 21, 2023 - 8 min read
9 Best ClickSend Alternatives in 2024 (In-Depth Solutions)
General Post

9 Best ClickSend Alternatives in 2024 (In-Depth Solutions)

ClickSend is an SMS marketing platform for messaging solutions, such as bulk SMS, two-way SMS engagement, MMS capabilities, transactional email,…

Sep 18, 2023 - 11 min read
7 Best EZ Texting Alternatives You Need to Try in 2024
General Post

7 Best EZ Texting Alternatives You Need to Try in 2024

EZ Texting is an SMS marketing platform for businesses to send short or multimedia text messages to customers and employees.…

Sep 11, 2023 - 9 min read
6 Free Phone Tree Templates (Word, PowerPoint, PDF)
Mass Notification System

6 Free Phone Tree Templates (Word, PowerPoint, PDF)

Imagine being part of an organization where you’re frequently left out of the loop. Important information will probably never get…

Sep 07, 2023 - 8 min read
8 Best TextMagic Alternatives in 2024 (Compared)
General Post

8 Best TextMagic Alternatives in 2024 (Compared)

TextMagic is a business text messaging platform that allows companies to connect with their customers via 2-way SMS messages, online…

Sep 05, 2023 - 9 min read
11 Best Everbridge Alternatives in 2024 (Compared)
General Post

11 Best Everbridge Alternatives in 2024 (Compared)

Everbridge, the giant in critical event management and enterprise safety solutions, has set the pace for many mass notification companies.…

Aug 25, 2023 - 15 min read
How to Send Text Messages Using an Email Address [2024 Update]
General Post

How to Send Text Messages Using an Email Address [2024 Update]

Paying for cell phone service can be expensive. Especially if you have a really high-end phone, the bill for monthly…

Aug 25, 2023 - 7 min read
20 Reasons Your Text Messages Are Not Being Delivered
Business Continuity

20 Reasons Your Text Messages Are Not Being Delivered

Whether you're trying to send a personal SMS message to a friend or a business associate, or using a service…

Aug 08, 2023 - 13 min read
Out-of-Office Message Examples and How To Set Out of Office in Gmail & Outlook
Business Continuity

Out-of-Office Message Examples and How To Set Out of Office in Gmail & Outlook

Whether you’re taking your annual leave, going on a vacation, attending a conference, or just taking a day off from…

Jul 31, 2023 - 5 min read
Proper Texting Etiquette: Guidelines for Respectful Texting in the Workplace
Mass Notification System

Proper Texting Etiquette: Guidelines for Respectful Texting in the Workplace

Texting has become ubiquitous in the business world. It's a great way to communicate with customers and coworkers quickly and…

Jun 21, 2023 - 9 min read
What is a Newsletter, How to Start a Newsletter & Templates
Business Continuity

What is a Newsletter, How to Start a Newsletter & Templates

Newsletters are one of the best ways to stay in touch with your customers and keep them up to date…

Jun 13, 2023 - 9 min read
Interview Invitation Text Message & Job Offer SMS Format Best Practices
Business Continuity

Interview Invitation Text Message & Job Offer SMS Format Best Practices

Sending a job offer in SMS format gives you the opportunity to streamline your hiring process by spending less time…

Jun 06, 2023 - 7 min read
DialMyCalls Earns Several G2 Awards for Spring 2023
General Post

DialMyCalls Earns Several G2 Awards for Spring 2023

We at DialMyCalls are proud to have received 25 G2 badges across three categories: Emergency Notification, Proactive Notification, and SMS…

May 02, 2023 - 2 min read
Local Number (10DLC) Registration Now Required for Texting
General Post

Local Number (10DLC) Registration Now Required for Texting

As of April 1st, 2023, an industry-wide change requires that all local numbers (10DLC) must be registered with The Campaign…

Mar 01, 2023 - 2 min read
Year in Review: Company Updates & Changes (2022)
General Post

Year in Review: Company Updates & Changes (2022)

2022 has flown by and here at DialMyCalls we added a plethora of new features throughout the year. From Text…

Dec 15, 2022 - 4 min read
Text Reminder for Appointments: 18 Templates to Use [2024 Update]
Business Continuity

Text Reminder for Appointments: 18 Templates to Use [2024 Update]

If you run any kind of practice that requires making appointments, using text reminders for appointments is an excellent method…

Oct 27, 2022 - 9 min read
Toll-Free Texting Number Verification Now Required for U.S. & Canada
General Post

Toll-Free Texting Number Verification Now Required for U.S. & Canada

Updated on March 2, 2023 Please read if you send texts to contacts in the United States or Canada, as…

Sep 14, 2022 - 3 min read
What’s New: Company Updates (June 2022)
General Post

What’s New: Company Updates (June 2022)

The summer is upon us and for June we have two exciting updates from DialMyCalls. The first and perhaps the…

Jun 06, 2022 - 3 min read
Using Patient Appointment Text Reminders to Boost Your Medical or Dental Practice’s Efficiency
Staffing / Employees

Using Patient Appointment Text Reminders to Boost Your Medical or Dental Practice’s Efficiency

While the majority of all healthcare appointments are made by phone, interestingly enough, 31% of Americans actually prefer patient appointment…

May 03, 2022 - 6 min read
What’s New: Company Updates (April 2022)
General Post

What’s New: Company Updates (April 2022)

We're kicking off April with exciting news for our customers -- DialMyCalls now offers advanced emailing! In addition to our…

Apr 04, 2022 - 3 min read
Feature Updates: What’s New With DialMyCalls (December 2021)
General Post

Feature Updates: What’s New With DialMyCalls (December 2021)

December 2021 brings a plethora of new features to DialMyCalls as well as our annual calls from Santa Claus. Take…

Dec 14, 2021 - 3 min read
Industry Updates: 10DLC Texting Changes & Requirements
General Post

Industry Updates: 10DLC Texting Changes & Requirements

What's Happening To Texting From Local Vanity Numbers? On October 1, 2021, sending text (SMS/MMS) messages from certain local 10-Digit…

Sep 21, 2021 - 3 min read
Feature Updates: What’s New With DialMyCalls (July 2021)
General Post

Feature Updates: What’s New With DialMyCalls (July 2021)

July welcomes a huge new update to DialMyCalls' pricing options. We have added in a brand new way to utilize…

Jul 20, 2021 - 4 min read
Feature Updates: What’s New With DialMyCalls (June 2021)
General Post

Feature Updates: What’s New With DialMyCalls (June 2021)

The team at DialMyCalls is always looking for ways to bring new features to life that benefit our amazing customers.…

Jun 16, 2021 - 4 min read
Understanding Shared Short Codes, Why They’re Being Eliminated, and What to Do About It
General Post

Understanding Shared Short Codes, Why They’re Being Eliminated, and What to Do About It

Industry Changes to Shared Short Code Text Messages As of June 1, 2021, major wireless carriers will discontinue shared short…

Mar 11, 2021 - 5 min read
Top Methods to Cancel an Event Due to Coronavirus
Event Reminders

Top Methods to Cancel an Event Due to Coronavirus

How can you inform everyone about an event that is cancelled due to Coronavirus? Unfortunately, the recent outbreak of COVID-19…

Apr 13, 2020 - 4 min read
Five Tools to Keep Employees Informed of Coronavirus Updates
Business Continuity

Five Tools to Keep Employees Informed of Coronavirus Updates

How can you keep employees informed of Coronavirus updates? The COVID-19 Coronavirus was recently declared to be a "pandemic" by…

Apr 01, 2020 - 4 min read
Top 10 Concert Venues in the United States
Event Reminders

Top 10 Concert Venues in the United States

If you love live music, you won’t want to miss out on a visit to one of the top 10…

Jan 13, 2020 - 6 min read
DialMyCalls Changelog
General Post

DialMyCalls Changelog

The DialMyCalls developers are constantly improving our mass texting and calling service to make it the best communication platform around!…

Nov 22, 2019 - 2 min read
Top 7 Tips on How Property Managers Can Use Tenant Feedback
Property Management

Top 7 Tips on How Property Managers Can Use Tenant Feedback

If you’re a property manager or landlord, you may be wondering how you can improve your property management business –…

Nov 20, 2019 - 4 min read
Top 10 Tips to Prepare for an Emergency at Church
Churches and Religious

Top 10 Tips to Prepare for an Emergency at Church

Keeping your congregation safe from an emergency such as a natural disaster, fire, or even a situation like an active…

Nov 05, 2019 - 5 min read
Why Influencers Should Start Building Up A Mass Texting List Now
General Post

Why Influencers Should Start Building Up A Mass Texting List Now

Influencers are Building a Mass Texting List and Here’s How to Do It More than half of U.S. consumers own…

Sep 27, 2019 - 7 min read
Planning and Implementing Corporate Prayer Nights at Your Church
Churches and Religious

Planning and Implementing Corporate Prayer Nights at Your Church

Corporate prayer is a powerful way for your church congregation to connect with one another – and to connect with…

Sep 16, 2019 - 4 min read
How to Prepare Your Properties for Tornado Season
Property Management

How to Prepare Your Properties for Tornado Season

Depending on where you are in the United States, tornado season can run anywhere from early March to late July…

Sep 12, 2019 - 4 min read
6 Tips to Prevent Water Damage at Rental Properties
Property Management

6 Tips to Prevent Water Damage at Rental Properties

Water damage causes billions of dollars in property damage each year. From burst pipes, to leaky roofs, and even serious…

Aug 28, 2019 - 4 min read
Protecting Your Tenants and Properties from Wildfires – Our Guide
Property Management

Protecting Your Tenants and Properties from Wildfires – Our Guide

If you are a property owner and you rent to tenants in a state that is prone to wildfires, such…

Aug 22, 2019 - 4 min read
How to Plan a Movie Night at Your Church – Your Complete Guide
Churches and Religious

How to Plan a Movie Night at Your Church – Your Complete Guide

Hosting a movie night at your church is a great way to connect with both your current church members, and…

Aug 20, 2019 - 4 min read
Vetting Tenants – What Should I Be Looking for in a Good Renter
Property Management

Vetting Tenants – What Should I Be Looking for in a Good Renter

If you’re a new landlord, you may be wondering what you should be looking for when it comes to renting…

Aug 14, 2019 - 4 min read
6 Common Landlord Mistakes When Preparing for Winter
Property Management

6 Common Landlord Mistakes When Preparing for Winter

When it comes to managing a new property, winter is one of the most important times to take preventive action…

Aug 07, 2019 - 4 min read
Our Tips for Building a Better Digital Strategy for Your Church
Churches and Religious

Our Tips for Building a Better Digital Strategy for Your Church

The digital world is everywhere – and churches need to adjust for today’s technologically-focused world, and use today’s digital technology…

Aug 01, 2019 - 4 min read
What to Do When Tenants Don’t Pick up Pet Waste at Your Apartments
Property Management

What to Do When Tenants Don’t Pick up Pet Waste at Your Apartments

Having pet-friendly apartments will help you attract more tenants, and can be a great way to market your rental properties.…

Jul 30, 2019 - 4 min read
What to Do About Bad Tenants – Understanding Your Options
Property Management

What to Do About Bad Tenants – Understanding Your Options

There are three primary types of bad tenants: Tenants who are not paying their rent or refuse to pay on…

Jul 25, 2019 - 4 min read
What to Do After a Fire at Your Apartment Complex – Your Complete Guide
Property Management

What to Do After a Fire at Your Apartment Complex – Your Complete Guide

If you own an apartment complex, the last thing you want is to get a call in the middle of…

Jul 22, 2019 - 4 min read
Our Top Church Fire Safety Tips – Keep Your Congregation Safe!
Churches and Religious

Our Top Church Fire Safety Tips – Keep Your Congregation Safe!

While fires at churches are relatively rare, they can be extremely dangerous – and unless you have the proper equipment…

Jul 17, 2019 - 4 min read
Caring for Roofs at Your Rental Properties – 5 Essential Steps
Property Management

Caring for Roofs at Your Rental Properties – 5 Essential Steps

If you’re not careful, the roofs at your rental properties can become neglected and damaged – this can easily lead…

Jul 10, 2019 - 4 min read
5 Ways to Find Local Community Organizations for Church Partnerships
Churches and Religious

5 Ways to Find Local Community Organizations for Church Partnerships

If you’re looking to expand the influence and impact of your church on your local community, you may be wondering…

Jul 01, 2019 - 4 min read
Managing Pet Friendly Apartments – Our Top Tips
Property Management

Managing Pet Friendly Apartments – Our Top Tips

Our furry friends are important to us. Over 68% of American households have pets – and that means you may…

Jun 27, 2019 - 5 min read
How Landlords and Property Managers Can Prepare for Hurricane Season
Property Management

How Landlords and Property Managers Can Prepare for Hurricane Season

As a landlord or a property manager, hurricane season can be a bit of a scary time if you live…

Jun 11, 2019 - 4 min read
Useful Tips for Minimizing Risk When Renting to College Students
Property Management

Useful Tips for Minimizing Risk When Renting to College Students

If you own rental properties in a college town, renting to students can be a great source of income. However,…

May 06, 2019 - 4 min read
8 Mistakes Every First-Time Landlord Makes
Property Management

8 Mistakes Every First-Time Landlord Makes

If you just recently purchased your first rental property, congratulations! Owning real estate is a great way to build wealth,…

Apr 26, 2019 - 4 min read
How to Set up Your Own Property Management Notification Solution
Property Management

How to Set up Your Own Property Management Notification Solution

DialMyCalls now offers an all-in-one property management notification solution to help send out community alerts, rent reminders and much more.…

Apr 24, 2019 - 4 min read
6 Useful Online Tools for New Landlords and Property Managers
Property Management

6 Useful Online Tools for New Landlords and Property Managers

If you’ve recently purchased a rental property, or become a property manager, you may be feeling a little bit intimidated.…

Apr 16, 2019 - 4 min read
4 Reasons Two-Way Texting Is Essential for Property Managers and Landlords
Property Management

4 Reasons Two-Way Texting Is Essential for Property Managers and Landlords

If you’re a landlord or a property manager, using an online platform to manage your text messages is a great…

Apr 11, 2019 - 4 min read
How to Send out Meeting Reminders Using Text Messages
Mass Notification System

How to Send out Meeting Reminders Using Text Messages

When it comes to important meetings – whether for a church, a homeowner's association (HOA), or even a business, you…

Mar 27, 2019 - 4 min read
Creating an Emergency Action Plan for Your Business: A Step-By-Step Guide
Emergency Notification

Creating an Emergency Action Plan for Your Business: A Step-By-Step Guide

  An Emergency Action Plan (EAP) is absolutely essential for businesses of any size. An EAP is the best way…

Mar 21, 2019 - 4 min read
How to Best Use Text Messages for Real Estate Listings – Our Top Tips
Property Management

How to Best Use Text Messages for Real Estate Listings – Our Top Tips

If you’re working in the world of real estate as a broker or agent, you may be wondering how you…

Mar 20, 2019 - 4 min read
How Physical Therapists Can Improve Patient Satisfaction
Customer Reminders

How Physical Therapists Can Improve Patient Satisfaction

As a physical therapist, you’re responsible for helping a variety of different people recover from injuries, disabilities, and chronic diseases.…

Mar 08, 2019 - 4 min read
How Labor Unions Can Increase Membership With Technology
Mass Notification System

How Labor Unions Can Increase Membership With Technology

Labor unions have been in a state of decline in America as of late. Since the heyday of the mid-1950s,…

Mar 07, 2019 - 4 min read