WHAT IS SMS

 SMS stands for Short Message Service.

 It is non-realtime text messaging service unlike
voice which is realtime.
 Mobile phone allows small message window
where text messages are being typed and
transmitted to selected one or multiple recipients.
 SMS length is about 160 characters (maximum)
ADVANTAGES OF SMS
 Following are the benefits or Advantages of SMS
Communication:
 Less time is needed to communicate.
 Communication history is logged automatically to view
old messages.
 It is very polite and cost effective way for sending
information.
 It is easier to type SMS as default words are provided for
comfortable typing.
 Using SMS communication, anyone can leave a message
to the person even if he/she is available or not.
DISADVANTAGES OF SMS

 The SMS size is limited to about 160 characters.

 The delivery can happen very late due to
congestion.
 The delivery may fail due to memory issue or
destination mobile is busy or out of service etc.
 It is not possible to know whether the recipient
person has read the SMS or not.
 They can not be delivered to DND (i.e. Do not
Disturb) subscribers.
COMMERCIAL USE
 Business unicorns such as Chevrolet still use it.
 It also used by a famous brand such as H&M.

 Obviously not to forget the banks which consider SMS

as their heart and soul of communication.
 Call Centers also use SMS for telemarketing.

Contributed By,
Meet Prajapati.
Roll No: 18.
BARRIERS TO CAREER
 Lack of purpose
 Self doubt

 Fear of failure

 No direction

 Influence from family and society

OVERCOMING THE BARRIERS
 Hardwork
 Self belief and confidence

 Educating yourself

 Consistency

 Being adaptable to change