Constant Contact has launched a text and call alert service that can deliver thousands of messages in seconds rather than minutes. In its first iteration, the service has 285 customers, has delivered over 12 million texts and calls, and generated $140,000 in revenue. The global text messaging market was over 9.6 trillion texts in 2012 worth $2.2 billion. Constant Contact is raising $250,000 to help grow their new service and generate over $1 million in annual recurring revenue.