# SMS Blasts & Email Invites
Want to remind your attendees or invite new guests instantly? Use the **Blast SMS** and **Email Invite** features to communicate quickly and efficiently — right from your event dashboard.
### 🔔 **Option 1: Send Blast SMS (to confirmed attendees only)**
This feature lets you send an SMS to only those users who have purchased tickets for your event.
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Navigate to **Profile** from the navigation panel.
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Select the event you want to communicate about.
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On the **Event Detail** page, click the **Blast SMS** option.
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Click **Continue.**
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Type your message — it can include event reminders, last-minute changes, or special updates. Click **Send**.
Your Blast SMS will be sent to all the Attendees of the event.
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**Note:** SMS messages will only be sent to users who have already purchased tickets for this specific event.
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### 📲 **Option 2: Send SMS Invite (using your email list)**
Use this feature to invite people directly from your email list — beneficial for spreading the word to new audiences.
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Go to **Profile** → Select the event you want to invite people to.
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Go to the **Event Detail** page. Click on **SMS Invite**.
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Enter or paste the email addresses of people you want to invite, and click **Add.**
You can download the CSV template to add your email list.
You can also drop or click to choose the file to import the CSV file. At a time, you can send 1000 emails.
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Click **Next**.
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Type a custom message that will appear (including the event name and direct link).
Click **Send** to share it via Email.
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Your Email Invite has been successfully sent to the added emails.
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#### Tips & Best Practices
Use **Blast SMS** for important day-of-event reminders, location updates, or last-minute schedule changes.
Use **Email Invites** early in the event promotion cycle to reach potential attendees directly.
Keep messages short, clear, and action-oriented.
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With just a few taps, you can reach confirmed attendees or invite new ones—making SMS and Email tools one of the fastest ways to boost engagement and improve your event turnout.
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