> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://sbmg.app/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

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## Your gateway to smart messaging

Like most sole traders and micro-businesses, you cost-effectively use P2P SMS and WhatsApp messaging
tools. What you need is an App that transforms your phone to give you the power of Enterprise grade
messaging tools at a fraction of the cost and complexity.

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  <Card title="" icon="message" href="https://sbmg.app/overview/introduction#ready-to-send-choose-your-package">
    No additional cost per message
  </Card>

  <Card title="" icon="box-open" href="https://sbmg.app/overview/introduction#looking-for-more-details">
    Convenience & simplicity
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  <Card title="" icon="bolt" href="/api-reference">
    Powerful API integrations
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## How it works

**We aim to simplify the timeline from go to live.**

<Steps>
  <Step title="Login or sign up">
    Sign up with a partner plan to get access then jump into our web portal and docs to get underway.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Download SBMG on Android">
    Bring your own SIM and setup a personal sms gateway on your own device for integrations to send messages.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Connect and integrate">
    Use one of our options to send via the web, integrations like ChatGPT, Zapier, or build custom integration with
    our API.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Ready to use">
    You or your integrations request a message, we handle the rest. Messages are sent and receive on your local device.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Why choose us

**SBMG has a fresh take on messaging solutions**

We are 100% focused on value return. Skip the costly thrills and get down to business. We are a software first service provider to empower the messaging capabilities every business needs in their pocket.

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  Skip the lengthy applications and provisioning processes. Go live is measured in minutes not months.
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<Card title="Integrations" icon="wand-sparkles" href="/integrations">
  Let's automate messaging processes and build smart solutions to use our messages in business and save yourself time to solve challenges and maximise impact. Use our API or Zapier integration to build tailored solutions for your use case.
</Card>

<Card title="We really know messaging" icon="people-group" href="#">
  With over 20 years of messaging industry experience in a mix of perspectives, we have been here from the beginning. Jungle Drum is launching the next wave of innovation of business sms.
</Card>

## What our customers say

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    <Card title="Darryl, Christchurch">
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/jungledrum/ADc4N9gC2t0srGjB/images/lawnfix-logo.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=ADc4N9gC2t0srGjB&q=85&s=e44d278b93b72f56f97e2772e184e785" alt="lawnfix logo" style={{height: "40px", objectFit: "contain", marginBottom: "1rem"}} width="552" height="77" data-path="images/lawnfix-logo.svg" />

      "Liam and the team have been amazing, not only were they dealing with a relative computer dummy they have made the transition an easy process. Nothing has been a problem and the odd teething problems were rectified smartly and professionally."
    </Card>

    <Card title="Andrew, Gisborne">
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/jungledrum/ADc4N9gC2t0srGjB/images/thinksafe-logo.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=ADc4N9gC2t0srGjB&q=85&s=604e18704b2a3c512279e65606ceacd5" alt="ThinkSafe logo" style={{height: "40px", objectFit: "contain", marginBottom: "1rem"}} width="512" height="180" data-path="images/thinksafe-logo.png" />

      "Local support - clean software that works. Value for money."
    </Card>

    <Card title="George, Tauranga">
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/jungledrum/ADc4N9gC2t0srGjB/images/chuffed-logo.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=ADc4N9gC2t0srGjB&q=85&s=ba443bc46ddd5fdf58336fec5f676b1d" alt="Chuffed Gifts logo" style={{height: "40px", objectFit: "contain", marginBottom: "1rem"}} width="255" height="197" data-path="images/chuffed-logo.png" />

      "We'd worked with a text message provider before but it came at quite a high cost which we had to justify, and that was a pressurising feeling. SBMG's prices and easy to use system takes that pressure away."
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## Features

SBMG is packed with features to make your messaging experience as smooth as possible.

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    Send and receive messages directly from your web browser.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Account Usage Summaries" icon="chart-pie">
    Keep track of your messaging activity with detailed usage summaries.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Web Signatures" icon="signature">
    Create and manage signatures for your messages.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Google Contacts Integration" icon="address-book">
    Integrate with your Google Contacts for easy messaging.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Call Forwarding" icon="phone-arrow-up-right">
    Set up call forwarding to never miss a call.
  </Card>

  <Card title="CSV Contact Import" icon="file-csv">
    Import your contacts from a CSV file.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Detailed Report Logs" icon="file-lines">
    Access detailed logs of your messaging activity.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Email2SMS" icon="envelope">
    Send SMS messages directly from your email client.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Global Messaging" icon="globe">
    Send SMS messages to your contacts worldwide.
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SBMG is a small business messenging gateway service that enables your business to use a regular
Android mobile phone to get sending with one dedicated number without inconvience and complication
of cost per message, regional applications and provsioning.

## Looking for more details

Simply bring your own SIM plan, install our Android app on your device, and you are ready to send.
We provide the connection between our web portal, integrations and api to provide a limitless number
of options to send SMS as your business needs.

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  <Card title="Quick start" icon="person-running-fast" href="guides/sending-on-the-web">
    Check our guide to send your first SMS including Android set up.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Integrations" icon="grid-2" href="/integrations">
    Connect to thousands of other apps as triggers with connectors for the most popular workflow platforms.
  </Card>

  <Card title="API" icon="code" href="api-reference">
    After a custom solution or deep integration to your own tools and services, use our api for full flexiblity.
  </Card>

  <Card title="FAQ" icon="messages-question" href="faq">
    Looking for quick answers to general questions, our FAQs might have the answers you're after.
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## Integration introduction

Easily get setup and sending with integrations with popular platforms.

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  <Card title="Find your connector" icon="grid-5" href="#our-integration-catalog">
    Connect to thousands of other apps as triggers with connectors for the most popular workflow platforms.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Get streamlined and automated" icon="person-running-fast" href="/integrations/examples">
    Use SBMG integrations to eliminate manual repeated process, check use case examples of triggers you could use.
  </Card>
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### Our Integration Catalog

We are working on integrations with high connectivity to empower a wide variety of flexible
integrations for users requiring low to no-code.

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    Use SBMG integrations to eliminate manual repeated process, check use case examples of triggers you could use.
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| Platform                                                               | Triggers available | Actions available |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------ | ----------------- |
| <a href="/integrations/zapier/introduction">Zapier</a>                 | ✅                  | ✅                 |
| <a href="/integrations/power-automate/introduction">Power Automate</a> | 🕜                 | 🕜                |
| 🕜 More coming soon                                                    | 🕜                 | 🕜                |

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