What you can do with multichannel marketing
Increase engagement and ROI with campaigns that match customer preferences.
How to build multichannel marketing with Twilio
Empower your marketers to innovate with email, SMS, MMS, WhatsApp, and voice.
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Work with one of our trusted partners to get coding support or explore a pre-built marketing solution. Find a partner
What you can use to build omnichannel marketing
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SendGrid Email |
Programmable Messaging |
Conversations API |
Voice APIs |
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What it does |
Reliable global email delivery |
SMS, MMS, WhatsApp |
Two-way conversational messaging |
Global voice calling |
Reliability |
Four nines uptime SLA |
3% increase in message delivery**** |
99.95% API uptime SLA |
99.95% API uptime SLA |
Scalability |
1.7T+ emails sent per year |
157B+ messages per year |
157B+ messages per year |
34B+ voice calls per year |
Personalization |
HTML Editor with support for Dynamic Content |
Content API to create personalized templates |
Content API to create personalized templates |
IVR virtual agents trained on customer data |
Reporting |
Deliverability Insights and data for analytics |
Data and insights dashboards for A/B testing & analysis |
Data and insights dashboards for A/B testing & analysis |
Voice Insights to measure call performance and quality |
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Compliance and identity features
Proactively address global compliance and achieve optimal deliverability across multiple marketing channels.
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Validate your database of phone numbers for SMS compatibility to reduce costs and increase conversions.
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Confirm a phone number is still used by the opt-in subscriber before sending to protect from TCPA violations.
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Ensure you only use customer data in ways that are consistent with current data protection laws and customer preferences.
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Use AI to proactively detect and prevent potential SMS compliance violations.
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Verify subscribers at onboarding to reduce fake accounts and increase trust with consumers
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Address the complexities of global telco regulations, phone number compliance, and onboarding for all communications.
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Keep invalid emails off your contact list so you only send to real addresses and protect your sender reputation.
Strategies for building multichannel marketing with Twilio
Report
2024 Global Messaging Engagement Report
Learn how global consumers prefer to receive branded email and SMS messages.
Guide
2024 guide to scaling your SMS messaging solutions
Explore how to grow your digital reach and build customer loyalty through SMS and messaging channels
Webinar
Measure the ROI of your omnichannel communications
Learn how to measure the performance of your marketing efforts, alerts, and more.
Guide
9 best practices for multichannel marketing
Discover the best practices of multichannel marketing to increase your campaign success and track your ROI.
Blog
The AI advantage: Taking personalized marketing to the next level
Stay on the cutting edge of personalized marketing for customer engagement by tapping into AI to optimize your strategies.
Blog
Estimating the value of notifications
Uncover how to estimate the dollar value of notifications, plus how to calculate and maximize your ROI with them.
Build and deploy your marketing use case quickly
Sign up for a free Twilio account to start building your marketing use case today. Use quickstarts, up-to-date docs, the Twilio CLI, and CodeExchange to build a prototype quickly.
Start sending text marketing messages
Follow step-by-step tutorials to implement SMS, MMS, or WhatsApp messages for marketing—available in seven languages and frameworks.
How to schedule and track marketing messages
Add message scheduling, link shortening, and click tracking to your messaging to improve your marketing campaign performance.
Start sending marketing emails
Use the Sendgrid Marketing Campaigns UI for out-of-the-box email marketing or custom build with the Twilio SendGrid Email API.
Why use Twilio for SMS, email, and multichannel marketing?
Twilio is your data-powered platform for successful email, MMS, SMS marketing and more.


Lower customer acquisition costs while increasing customer lifetime value with personalized marketing communications on customers’ preferred channels.
Twilio APIs and software give you the power to reach customers around the world. And they integrate seamlessly with your existing MarTech stack while enabling limitless iterations for a future-proof solution.
Maximize ROI with Twilio, a leading Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) according to Gartner and IDC. Partner with us to achieve the highest level of reliability and deliverability for your marketing use cases.
Twilio Messaging Engagement Suite
Get simpler development, quicker time to market, and higher deliverability rates.* See how Message Scheduling, Link Shortening with Click Tracking, advanced data, and real-time dashboards can benefit your business.
* In an evaluation of more than 63M messages sent through Twilio with shortened hyperlinks, messages with shortened hyperlinks by 3rd party Link Shorteners were filtered at 1.96% or 28x the rate of Twilio which was filtered at a rate of 0.07%
** Twilio maintains an SLA of 99.95% for all customers, with the option for 99.99% SLA for clients who purchase the Enterprise or Administration Edition.
*** The Total Economic Impact™ of Twilio Messaging, a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting, April 2023. Results are for a composite organization representative of interviewed customers.