Broadcasts & Updates
How local businesses use Broadcasts & Updates in Blinko — setup guides, playbooks, and real examples.
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10DLC for Auto Repair Shops: Who Really Needs It
10DLC for auto repair shops: whether ready-for-pickup texts need brand registration, what it costs, the personal-cell problem, and when it does not apply.
10DLC and SMS Compliance for Hair Salons
10DLC for hair salons: whether your reminder texts need brand registration, what it costs, how chair renters change it, and when you can skip it.
10DLC for Barber Shops: When You Actually Need It
10DLC for barbers and barber shops: whether you need to register, what it costs, how chair rental changes it, and when it does not apply to you at all.
10DLC Registration for Small Business: Do You Actually Need It?
10DLC registration for small business explained in plain English — what it is, who has to register, what it costs, and when you can skip it entirely.
How to Fill Slow Days at Your Car Wash
Tuesday morning and Thursday afternoon are your least profitable windows. Here is how car wash owners use timed offers to pull traffic into the week.

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