Costs

So how much does it cost… and how much could i make!

Costs

Message Station is available as either a complete system or as software only.

Complete Systems

  • Rental from just £45 per week (keyword included)
  • Purchase from just £1699 (requires a keyword, see below)

Software Only

  • Purchase from just £249 (requires a keyword, see below)

Shortcodes & Keywords

In order to recieve messages and / or send premium replies you will require a keyword on a shortcode, for example CHAT on 80011.

These are available for just £40 per month

Income

Some typical customers have in the past used message station to achieve the following results..

City centre nightclub in Newcastle Upon Tyne operating 5 nights per week, 1750 capacity.
Income: Average monthly messages recieved in 2007, 1485 on £1.50 tariff giving an outpayment of £1113.75.
Data: This venue also used its entertainment staff to gather customers mobile numbers via a paper based data collection system and now send occasional messages to promote special events. 

Town centre bar in Northumberland operating 2 nights per week, 450 capacity.
Income: Average monthly messages recieved in 2008, 485 on £0.50 tariff giving an outpayment of £111.55
Data: This venue uses return promotional messages to increase awareness of upcoming special events and has seen a very positive increase in attendance since beginning to use promotional SMS.

Out of town nightclub in Sunderland operating 3 to 4 nights per week, 1100 capacity.
Income: Average monthly messages recieved in 2008 to 2009, 515 on £1.50 tariff giving an outpayment of £386.25.
Data: This venue is currently collecting data (mobile numbers) of its mainly local student customer base and aims to use these as part of a promotional campaign during the summer months.

Student nightclub in Bath operating 2 to 3 nights per week, 750 capacity.
Income: Average monthly messages recieved in 2008 to 2009, 412 on £1.00 tariff giving an outpayment of £197.76.
Data: This venue also values the data collected by Message Station and through a campaign using return promotional messages has seen an increase in footfall of between 15% & 20%.

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