# SMS Follow-Ups

### Automated Candidate Text Messaging

Automated candidate SMS reminders and follow-ups that keep your pipeline moving. Reach candidates where they are most responsive with timely text messages.

[Schedule a demo](/content/book-a-call/index.html)

### SMS · Interview reminder

#### Automated  
**MC**  
Maya Chen  
+1 (415) 555-0148

**Message**  
Hi {{firstName}}, your interview is tomorrow at 2:00 PM. Reply YES to confirm.

**Reminder · 24h before**  
98 / 160 chars

Sends from your verified number  
Send

### How SMS Follow-ups Keep Candidates Engaged

See how automated text messaging helps you reach candidates faster and keep them engaged throughout the hiring process.

#### Why SMS Matters

Email open rates are declining, but text messages get read within minutes. SMS follow-ups ensure candidates see your messages when they need to, reducing drop-off and keeping your pipeline moving.

- 90% Faster processing  
- 24/7 Always available

#### Key capabilities

- **Automated SMS workflows**: Set up text sequences that send automatically.
- **Interview reminders**: Reduce no-shows with timely SMS reminders.
- **Application status updates**: Keep candidates informed via text.
- **Two-way messaging**: Candidates can reply and you can respond.
- **Custom templates**: Create SMS templates for common messages.
- **Scheduling integration**: Send interview links and calendar invites via SMS.

### Explore more features

See what else Hivemind automates across your hiring pipeline.

**Automated Emails**  
Smart Email Automation for Recruitment  
[Communication](/content/features/automated-emails/index.html)

**Resumatic**  
AI-Powered Resume Filtering System  
[Resume Screening](/content/features/resumatic/index.html)

**Manual Interview**  
AI Interview Assistant  
[Interview Management](/content/features/hive-copilot/index.html)

**Automatic Video Assessment**  
AI-Powered Video Interview Analysis  
[Assessment](/content/features/video-assessment/index.html)

**Premium Candidate Portal**  
Give candidates the experience they expect  
[Candidate Experience](/content/features/candidate-portal/index.html)

**Coding and Debugging Assessments**  
Comprehensive Technical Evaluation  
[Technical Assessment](/content/features/coding-assessments/index.html)

**AI-Powered Phone Call**  
AI-Powered Phone Screening  
[Screening](/content/features/screening-calling/index.html)

**Real-time Inbox**  
AI-Powered Candidate Assistance  
[Support](/content/features/realtime-support/index.html)

**Candidate Dashboard**  
Comprehensive Candidate Management System  
[Management](/content/features/candidate-dashboard/index.html)

**Personality Assessment**  
AI-Powered Conversational Personality Profiling  
[Assessment](/content/features/personality-assessment/index.html)

**Cognitive Assessment**  
AI-Powered Cognitive & Aptitude Testing  
[Assessment](/content/features/cognitive-assessment/index.html)

**Sourcing**  
Unified Candidate Sourcing & Outreach  
[Sourcing](/content/features/sourcing/index.html)

**Company Page Builder**  
No-Code Careers Page Designer  
[Employer Branding](/content/features/company-page-builder/index.html)

**Offer Signing**  
Offer Letters with Approvals & E-Signature  
[Offer Management](/content/features/offer-signing/index.html)

### Ready to transform your hiring?

See how SMS Follow-Ups fits into your pipeline. Book a walkthrough or explore plans built for teams of every size.

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