Short codes are 4 or 5-digit numbers that facilitate an interactive relay of messages. Short codes are utilized to bring instant replies. They allow you to start your own messaging campaign by providing desired content to your clients. Crowd Communication can give you a shared or dedicated short code suitable for your organizations communication. Short codes are also used to query services. A common example is Kenya Power’s short code number 95551 that is used to check your electricity bill status by following these easy steps: