System and method for enhanced content delivery

A system for content delivery, comprising:

• a gateway at which an incoming Short Message Service (SMS) message is received, said incoming SMS message containing at least a content identifier, said incoming SMS message having been originally initiated as a wireless message from a wireless device;
• and
• workflow modules, said workflow modules being configured to:
• (a) extract one or more data elements from said incoming SMS message yielding extracted data elements;
• (b) retrieve content based on at least aspects of said extracted data elements yielding retrieved content, said retrieved content being written in a language that requires double-byte characters;
• (c) determine that the native SMS facilities of the wireless device are unable to display double-byte characters,
• (d) select Multimedia Message Service (MMS) message facilities as an alternative content delivery channel for at least the portion of said retrieved content including the double-byte characters,
• (e) alter at least the layout and organization of said retrieved content yielding altered content wherein said workflow module is configured to alter said retrieved content by rendering the double-byte characters of said retrieved content as one or more images suitable for use in a MMS message;
• and
• (f) generate one or more outgoing MMS messages, said outgoing MMS messages containing at least the one or more images of the double-byte characters.