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TextMagic

SMS marketing for service businesses — a narrow lane with honest tiers

  • Freelancing & Work From Home
  • by TextMagic
  • Pay-as-you-go SMS · plans from ~$4/mo · business text-messaging platform
  • undefined · recurring commissions
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our honest take

Affiliate link — we may earn a commission if you buy, at no extra cost to you. Terms verified Oct 11, 2026 against the vendor's own program page.

Quick verdict

Best for
Readers running local-service or appointment-based businesses
Skip if
Cheap product: 20% of a small SMS spend is small money
Skip if
Cheap product: 20% of a small SMS spend is small money
Price
Pay-as-you-go SMS · plans from ~$4/mo (business text-messaging platform)
Affiliate payout
20% on transactions within one calendar year, tiering to 25% at 26-75 first-time depositors and 30% at 76+; 60-day cookie; $10 payout minimum via PayPal on FirstPromoter; application with discretionary approval; pre-Oct-2023 affiliates were grandfathered to lifetime — new affiliates are not
The catch
Application is discretionary; coupon-site applications rejected
Our rating
3/5 — honest take
Last verified
Oct 11, 2026
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Our honest take

The SMS lane finally has a listable program, and its terms are refreshingly printed — real tiers, real $10 floor. The honest ceiling: this is a utility bill, not a payroll. It slots into 'tools for your service business' content and never carries a category.

Who it's for

Readers running local-service or appointment-based businesses

What you get

  • Bulk SMS, two-way texting, and reminders for client businesses
  • Pay-as-you-go pricing beginners can actually afford
  • 10% override on sub-affiliates you refer

TextMagic — questions

Is TextMagic legit?

TextMagic is a real product from TextMagic with its own checkout — check their current refund terms before buying. Legit ≠ worth it for you, though: weigh the cons above against where you actually are. Our score: 3/5.

Why does Make Money HQ link with affiliate links?

Because it keeps the directory free and independent. The commission comes out of the vendor's side, not your price. We'd rather be transparent and keep your trust — it's the only asset a directory has.