Have you checked that Send As SMS on? That is how you text to a non-iPhone 
device. My guess is that these companies are not using an iPhone. I've texted 
to such numbers with my iPhone.
Richard



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> On Nov 16, 2018, at 2:49 PM, Rich DeSteno <axcrunc...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Many advertisers now offer a free sample or information if you text a certain 
> word to a six-digit address.  On my iPhone 6, I am unable to send to such an 
> address in the normal message app.  How is this done on an iPhone?
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