Get Started with Epictexting App

Sanskar Tiwari / March 3, 2022

#1 Create twillio account


In this quick blog i am going to show how to creat twillio account step by step.

Step 1: visit twillio.com and click on "Sign up" button and then fill the information and click "Start your free trial" button

once done you will receive an email with a link to verify your email address. Just open the email and click on the link

Step 2: Once the email is verified now we need to add a phone number, and verify it by entering verification code

Once done now you will have 3 options to choose from, choose I just need Account SID and Auth Token and click "Get started with Twillio"

You will recieve $15 credit to test, click get trail phone number and now you will have all 3 details we need to add a twillio account to epictexting app



#2 Add Twillio Account to EpicTexting App


First install the epictexting app from google workspace next open google sheet add two rows with name and phone (min 2 you can add as many as you want).

Now as you have epictexting app installed and sheet open, click on "Extensions" menu option then select "Sheet to SMS" > "Open Epictexting App"

Once the app is open click on account and then from the drop down menu select twillio account and then enter the info

Account name is just for you to know what account you are using, then Number is the phone number, Account SID and Auth can be copied from twillio website



#3 Add Contacts Google Sheet


Before sending the message we need to create a template, template is a sms but it can simply be reused



#4 Add Message Template


Before sending the message we need to create a template, template is a sms but it can simply be reused



#5 Preview And Send SMS


Now Just open 'Epictexting App' inside the google sheet then select the account, the phone number will be auto populated.

Select the message template and click "Preview texts" and then "Send"

Send SMS from google sheet via Twillio and TextLocal, Simple and Most Affordable SMS marketing platform


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