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Debunking 5 Common Myths about Text Message Marketing

August 30, 2015 by
When you have no personal experience with something, such as text message marketing, it can be easy to believe the rumors and myths surrounding it. Although SMS marketing is an effective way to connect with customers, many companies remain hesitant to jump on board. Often, the information that holds them back includes more myth than… View Article

Text Messaging: It Isn’t Just for Millennials

August 26, 2015 by
Some businesses only consider Millennials as the prime target demographic for text message marketing. However, they miss out on many potential customers by not tailoring their marketing efforts to appeal to older demographics. Baby Boomers are one of the best generations to target, as they have the money, time, and willingness to jump on board…. View Article

5 Creative SMS Marketing Strategies for Back to School Season

August 24, 2015 by
As summer winds down, children, teenagers, and young adults are preparing to head back to school. This means it is prime time for promoting seasonal deals. SMS marketing is an effective way to connect with your customers and promote your back to school sales. Many popular chains are jumping onto the trend, including Macys, Kohls,… View Article

How Partnering with a Texting Service Can Benefit Your Business

August 21, 2015 by
Text message marketing is taking the world by storm. Many companies are jumping on board to take advantage of the high open rates, conversion rates, and global reach. If you are looking for a new way to reach more potential customers and boost your bottom line, then you should consider partnering with a texting service…. View Article

Do You Know What Your Mobile Subcribers Want from Your Business?

August 18, 2015 by
The most important component of a successful text messaging campaign is creating content of value to your clients. In order to develop valuable content, you first need to know what type of messages your mobile subscribers want to receive. It helps to know your audience and their likes, dislikes, interests, and behavior patterns. With this… View Article

The Importance of Data Tracking in Text Message Marketing

August 12, 2015 by
To create the best text message marketing campaign, you have to track and monitor how your mobile subscribers respond. This helps you to see what works and what does not, so that you can incorporate changes that will boost your results. Tracking the data also allows you to catch any downward trends before they become… View Article

7 Pitfalls to Avoid with Your SMS Marketing Efforts

August 9, 2015 by
When you start an SMS marketing campaign, there is always a learning curve involved. It may take you some time to discover the best practices for your business. However, you can jump start the efficacy of your campaign by avoiding the most common pitfalls that can derail even the most well-thought out plans. Bad Offers… View Article

Got Feedback? 5 Creative Ways to Use Text Message Polls

August 6, 2015 by
Text message polls are a great way to gather quick feedback from your customers, whether you’re interested in launching a new product or service or simply want to know that you’re doing a good job. Similar to other polls, you are asking your customers what they think, but the beauty of utilizing SMS is that… View Article