Tag Archives: Business Process and Logistics

MailChimp’s Gather App Keeps Your Attendees In The Loop With Twilio SMS

Ben Chestnut wandered the halls of his hotel the night before Startup Riot Atlanta. It was his job to judge the hackathon. He wasn’t nervous, he just didn’t know where the hackathon was being held. This, as you can imagine, … Continue reading

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on January 9, 2013 Tagged , , , ,

Publik Demand Gives Customers A Voice With Twilio

When I flew home to Maryland last week, I dealt with some downright awful customer service. Not your run of the mill flight attendant, tired from the holiday travel insanity. This was exceptional. I tweeted about my experience and quickly … Continue reading

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on January 8, 2013 Tagged , , ,

iFactor: Bringing SMS Notifications to Customers with Twilio

When your power goes out there are typically two questions you ask yourself: where are the flashlights, and when is the power coming back on? While the location of your flashlights is still a mystery, iFactor is working on solutions … Continue reading

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on December 31, 2012 Tagged , , ,

Seconds Streamlines Mobile Payment and Launches A Charity Using Twilio SMS

There are six billion active cell phone subscriptions worldwide. Nick Hughes, CEO of Seconds, wanted to develop a service that would allow all of those people on all of those phones to easily exchange money, regardless of apps or operating systems. … Continue reading

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on December 11, 2012 Tagged , , , ,

Interview with SmartThings: How a Faulty Pipe Unlocked The Internet of Things

Join the discussion on Hacker News How can the internet help when you’re halfway to work and you realize you didn’t lock up your apartment? What about when your dog runs away, or you leave all the lights in your … Continue reading

Posted by Jonathan Gottfried on December 4, 2012 Tagged , , , ,

Booking Bug Leverages Twilio SMS To Empower Small Businesses

The inspiration for BookingBug arose when CEO Glenn Shoosmith was having trouble booking a squash game at his sports center. Realizing that many service businesses lacked an efficient means of online scheduling, he set out to create one. Together with Gregory … Continue reading

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on November 9, 2012 Tagged , , , ,

Creating Customer Notifications with JIRA, GreenHopper, Zapier and Twilio SMS

This is a guest post from Nicholas Muldoon, a GreenHopper & Agile Expert for Atlassian, the good people behind JIRA. Nick details how integrate webhooks in JIRA with Twilio SMS to notify customers when their service request needs attention. You … Continue reading

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eLynx Secures Realtime SMS Alerts For the Oil and Gas Industry with Twilio SMS

Ryan McDonald (pictured right) is the IT director of eLynx Technologies. He will be speaking at Twilio’s upcoming November 8th webinar on integrating voice and SMS into your business processes. eLynx uses state-of-the-art technology to provide real-time data collection and production monitoring … Continue reading

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on November 6, 2012 Tagged , , , , ,

Teaming up with KDDI Web Communications to Bring Twilio to Japan

Following the launch of Twilio Voice-enabled phone numbers in Japan,  we’re excited to announce today an exclusive partnership with KDDI Web Communications (KWC) in Japan. It’s an honor to work alongside such an incredible telecommunications company, as we further extend the … Continue reading

Posted by twilio on October 31, 2012 Tagged , , ,