Following on from the previous update regarding New Registration Requirements for SMS Sender Names, the ability to register custom sender ID is now available.
For brands currently using a custom Sender ID, please take one of the following actions:
Option 1: Switch to an Employment Hero Sender ID
You can transition to one of our pre-verified, generic Sender IDs immediately.
-How to update: Please update the “SMS notification sender name” field for your brand(s) via the Partner Dashboard.
-Available Generic Names:
Option 2: Re-register your Custom Sender ID(s)
To keep your unique brand name, you must complete the new verification process that is available within the Partner Dashboard
-The Process: This involves submitting documentation and Government ID for an authorised person at your company.
-Timeline: The review process can take up to 2 weeks so submitting registration as early as possible is recommended in order for it to be approved before the 1 July deadline.
For more information, refer to Partner Dashboard - Register Sender ID
What happens if no action is taken?
If no action is taken, your Sender ID will be automatically updated to use the sender name PAYROLL.