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Client Messaging

Real-time messaging built into every client portal. No more lost emails.

Email gets buried. Texts get lost in personal conversations. 12img gives you a dedicated messaging channel with each client—right inside their portal. Every question, every update, every file, all in one place.

What is Included

Real-Time Chat

Messages appear instantly. No page refreshes needed. Just like texting, but professional.

Read Receipts

Know when clients read your messages. No more wondering if they saw your update.

File Attachments

Share contracts, invoices, sneak peeks, and reference images directly in the chat.

Instant Notifications

Get notified when clients message you. Never miss an important question.

Full History

Every message saved and searchable. Reference past conversations anytime.

Client Portal Integration

Messages live in the client portal. Clients access from the same place they view galleries.

How It Works

1

Client opens their portal

They click the link you sent. Messaging is right there.

2

They send a message

You get notified instantly via email and in-app.

3

You respond from your dashboard

All client conversations in one place. Easy to manage.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do clients access messaging?

Clients message you directly from their portal. No app to download, no account to create. Just click and chat.

Do I get notified of new messages?

Yes. You get email and in-app notifications instantly when a client sends a message.

Can I send files through messages?

Yes. Attach images, PDFs, and documents directly in the chat. Perfect for contracts, invoices, or sneak peeks.

Is message history saved?

Every message is saved permanently. Search through past conversations and never lose important details.

Ready to streamline client communication?

Start messaging clients in under 60 seconds.

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