ENRICH 101: Going Beyond Voice with Branded Messaging

ENRICH® 101: Going Beyond Voice With Branded Messaging

In an era where the average consumer is overwhelmed by unverified texts and smishing attempts, trust has become the primary currency of digital communication. Traditional SMS, limited to 160 characters and lacking visual identity, is no longer sufficient for brands that prioritize customer experience.

First Orion’s ENRICH Branded Messaging leverages rich communication services (RCS) to transform the native text app into a secure, interactive, and visually branded storefront. By providing verified sender identities and rich media capabilities, ENRICH delivers a brand experience. With engagement rates up to seven times higher1 than SMS, ENRICH is the essential upgrade for businesses looking to foster trust and drive measurable results.


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First Orion named a winner of the 2026 TMC Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award for INFORM Branded Calling.
August 25, 2026

First Orion Wins 2026 Communications Solutions Award

First Orion announced that TMC has named INFORM Branded Calling as a winner of the 2026 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Awards, recognizing the solution’s innovation in restoring trust to voice communication through verified business identity.
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August 4, 2026

First Orion Wins 2026 Pinnacle Award for Cybersecurity

First Orion has been named a Platinum Winner in the 2026 Pinnacle Technology Awards, earning Cybersecurity & Data Privacy recognition for Identity Verification & Fraud Prevention. The award recognizes First Orion’s SENTRY Call Blocking and INFORM Branded Calling solutions, which help carriers block suspected fraudulent calls and enable verified businesses to display their identity on consumers’ mobile screens.
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First Orion Head of Product Josh Whitehurst, named one of Arkansas Money & Politics' 2026 Future Icons.
July 28, 2026

First Orion’s Josh Whitehurst Named a 2026 Future Icon

First Orion Head of Product Josh Whitehurst has been named one of Arkansas Money & Politics’ 2026 Future Icons, an annual recognition honoring 100 rising leaders from across the state who are making a meaningful impact through business, entrepreneurship, public service, and community leadership.
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From small businesses to global enterprises, First Orion helps you increase answer rates, verify identity, and build customer trust and transparency.

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AFFIRM®

Reputation Monitoring

Monitor how your outbound calls appear and catch labeling errors fast.  

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SENTRY®

Call
Blocking

Block bad actors from spoofing your numbers, protecting trust with your customers.

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PROTECT+

Risk Detection

Detect suspicious inbound call activity in real time with intelligent risk analysis.