📱Onboarding with Blutext (Device)
Before we get started, be sure you've opted-in for our Trial. Click here to create an account.
*Note About Passwords: If you create an account with an email and password (not Google SSO), the password must be ten (10) characters long. Passwords used in past security breaches will be rejected.
1️⃣ Welcome to Blutext! 🎉
Let’s start by making sure your account information is correct.
Click your name in the top-right corner of the dashboard.
Select “Account Settings.”
Make sure the following details are accurate:
👤 Name
📧 Email Address
📱 Cell Phone Number
⏰ Time Zone
2️⃣ Create Your Blutext API Key 🔑
To connect your iPhone or Android device to Blutext, you’ll need to create a Blutext API Key (Blutext ID).
Click Settings on the left side of the dashboard.
Select “API.”
Click the blue “+ API Key” button in the top-right corner.
Enter the Application Name (examples: Follow Up Boss, HighLevel, Zapier, etc.).
Click the blue “Generate API Key” button.
🎯 Your API key will now be ready to connect your integrations.
3️⃣ 📱 Install Blutext on Your Mobile Device 🚀
Once you have your Blutext API Key 🔑 ready, it’s time to install Blutext on your Android 🤖 or iPhone 🍏.
This step will:
🔗 Connect your mobile device to your Blutext dashboard
✨ Enable Signals to reach your Sphere (from Step 5️⃣)
4️⃣ Review Blackout Dates 📅
Blackout Dates prevent messages from being sent on specific days.
By default, this includes major holidays, but you can also add custom dates if there are times you don’t want Blutext messages to be sent.
✔️ Review the existing dates
✔️ Add any additional blackout dates if needed
5️⃣ Upload Your Sphere 👥
Now it’s time to import your contact list into Blutext.
Navigate to the Sphere section on the left side of the dashboard.
Click “All Contacts.”
Click “Import.”
Select your Sphere file and upload it.
🚀 Once uploaded, your contacts will be ready to use in your Signal campaigns!
6️⃣ Activate the "Keep in Touch" Signal 💌
Set up your first Signal and start sending messages in minutes!
The “Keep in Touch” Signal is designed to keep you connected with your Sphere of Influence by sending randomized, high-converting messages all year.
🎉 Birthday wishes
🏡 Home anniversaries
📈 Property updates
Created by a team with 40+ years of real estate experience, it helps you stay top-of-mind effortlessly. 🤝
✨ Fun tip: Once it’s set up, you can literally sit back and let Blutext do the magic!
💬 Need Help?
We’re here for you!
📧 Email: support@blutext.com
💬 Live Chat: Visit blutext.com or the Knowledge Base and chat with us in the bottom-right corner.
