Getting Started with myCRMSIM and Database Reactivations
Step-by-Step Guide
If you're planning to run a Database Reactivation (DBR) campaign, it's essential that you follow this step-by-step guide closely. Skipping or rushing through these steps can lead to poor deliverability and may result in your SIM cards getting flagged or blocked by carriers.
This SOP outlines exactly what you need to do—from selecting the right plan and hardware, to warming up your SIMs, writing compliant messages, and setting up automated workflows.
✅ Follow each step carefully.
📚 Review all linked resources.
🛡️ Protect your SIMs and maximise your delivery rates.
Let’s get started the right way. 👇
Choose the right messaging service based on your specific needs:
SMS: Ideal for broad outreach with simple setup.
iMessage: Great for Apple users needing advanced messaging.
WhatsApp: Best for users looking to use a popular, global messaging app.
RCS: Best for Android users wanting a richer messaging experience with advanced features.
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💻 Step 2: Choose Your HardwareDepending on your chosen plan, you'll need the right hardware:
SMS: Android phone only
WhatsApp: Android or iPhone
iMessage: iPhone and Mac
RCS:Android phone only
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Pick a SIM plan that supports your goals. We’ve compiled user-recommended providers:
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Set up your device(s) following our install guides:
⚠️ Important:
If you're using Android for SMS, please disable RCS, as incoming RCS messages cannot be read by the myCRMSIM SMS Gateway app. Disabling RCS ensures messages fall back to SMS so they can be received correctly. How to Disable RCS.If issues arise please check our trouble shooting:
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Start slow with conversational messaging to build a healthy sending reputation.
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Ensure all your contacts are:
Valid mobile numbers
Cleanly formatted (e.g., capitalised names)
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Install the myCRMSIM snapshot to enable workflows like drip campaigns, voicemail drops, AI-customised messaging, and more.
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Follow best practices for message content:
❌ No links in the first message
❌ No "STOP to opt out" text
☑️ Ask permission in a natural, human tone
✏️ Use varied message content to avoid spam filters
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If you're using myCRMSIM AI Agents:
- Create and configure your AI Agent from the AI Dashboard inside myCRMSIM dashboard.
- Complete the AI Agent Builder setup, including Instructions, Conversation, Configurations, Knowledge, and Tasks.
- Create your workflow actions from the Automations page and thoroughly test your AI Agent before turning it ON.
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AI Agent Troubleshooting Guide
⚠️ Important:
myCRMSIM AI Agents can currently only be used within the myCRMSIM Dashboard. They are not compatible with external CRMs, including GoHighLevel or any other third-party CRM, at this time.
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Publish and test your workflows by pushing test contacts.
Start slow: 1 message every 5–7 minutes, then increase gradually.
Max rates:
SMS & WhatsApp: 1 msg/minute
iMessage: Max 50 contacts/day
RCS:1 msg/minute
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To expand your operation:
Add more SIMs using our Multi-SIM method
Easily add volume SMS or team members to one account
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You're now ready to go! 👍🏻
For further help, visit our Support Centre, book a call or join us for our weekly open office hours.
Let’s grow your messaging reach together! 🚀
