Optional text messages for registration updates, voting, judging, and buyer inquiries.
CarShowScout SMS is optional and event-driven. Opt in only if you want timely updates on your phone, and use STOP anytime to unsubscribe.
Who this article is for
Registrants, organizers, judges, and attendees who opt in to CarShowScout text message updates.
What this helps you do
Understand what texts you may receive, how to opt in, and how to stop messages.
Before you start
- Use a mobile number you control.
- Message and data rates from your carrier may apply.
Step-by-step instructions
1. Opt in when asked
During registration or in your profile, you may see an option to receive SMS updates. Check the box and provide your mobile number only if you want texts.
2. Know what you might receive
Examples include registration confirmations, voting reminders, judge ballot notices, buyer inquiry alerts, and organizer announcements for events you joined.
3. Reply STOP to unsubscribe
Text STOP to stop messages from CarShowScout. You can also update preferences in your profile where available.
4. Reply HELP for assistance
Text HELP for program information. See the SMS Program and SMS Text Policy pages on carshowscout.com for full details.
What happens next
After opting out, you will still have access to your account and email notifications where the event uses email.
Common questions
- Are texts required to register?
No. SMS is optional unless an organizer specifically requires it for a feature you choose (such as SMS voting).
- How often will I be texted?
Frequency depends on your role and event activity. Most people receive only a handful of messages per event.
- Where can I read the full SMS policy?
Open the SMS Text Policy and SMS Program pages linked in the site footer or at carshowscout.com/sms.
Related pages
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Keywords: text messages, SMS opt-in, STOP, HELP, notifications