PHP is the very popular web scripting language, to make things easy for the PHP programmer we have provided some (almost!) plug and play PHP code that easily integrates PHP with our SMS Gateway. Simple Example of sending SMS with PHP This class allows you to send SMS using PHP, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2009
PHP and SMS
Posted on November 25th, 2009 by Nick.
Categories: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Technical Tags: All SMS Gateway Documentation, sms api
Amey Enforce Safe Driving Message With Text Campaign
Posted on November 25th, 2009 by Henry.
Categories: News and Case Studies Tags: Business SMS, sms for employees, sms for staff
Leading public service provider Amey, has come up with a cunning idea to make sure that its team of field based staff stay safe while driving. The company has recently put in place a ban on using mobile phones while driving, which includes driving while using a hands free device. … Continue reading
5 winning ways to make your company’s Christmas sales sing along like a carol
Posted on November 24th, 2009 by Richard.
Categories: Bulk SMS, Distributed SMS Articles, SMS Marketing Ideas & Advice Tags: bulk, christmas, marketing, service, sms
The Text Marketer creative team have been at it again, coming up with fabulous new ways for our customers to use SMS Marketing which makes a real difference to their business. There’s an old adage I always think of in our business, “you never know until you try”. How true … Continue reading
SMS Gateway Reliability – The Chain is Only as Strong as the Weakest Link
Posted on November 22nd, 2009 by Henry.
Categories: Bulk SMS, Business SMS, Documentation, SMS Marketing Ideas & Advice, SMS Providers, Technical, Text Messaging Software Tags: bulk sms reliability, most reliable bulk sms service, reliable sms gateway, sms gateway reliability
Most bulk SMS providers , (including ourselves) will take great pains to point out the merits of direct connections to the UK Networks, and a direct connection is indeed essential for a first class, reliable sms service. But that is only part of the story. Just as crucial to reliability are … Continue reading
5 Reasons Why You Can’t Afford To Ignore Mobile Marketing
Posted on November 20th, 2009 by Henry.
Categories: Bulk SMS, Business SMS, SMS Advertising, SMS Marketing Ideas & Advice Tags: All SMS Gateway Documentation, Bulk SMS, Business SMS, sms marketing, sms service
1. It’s the most responsive direct marketing channel available. Using bulk sms as a way of communicating an offer to your customers is astonishingly effective. In fact, according to the Mobile Marketing Association, sms is 5 times more responsive than direct mail. With open rates to e-mail collapsing, companies need … Continue reading
National Autistic Society Deploys Text Response in The Times
Posted on November 19th, 2009 by Henry.
Categories: News and Case Studies Tags: sms response, sms response for charities, text response, text response for charities
In its first mobile marketing initiative, The National Autistic Society is running an advertisement in The Times with a text response mechanic that urges potential donors to text ACT to 88802 to express their support. The society, that champions the rights and interests of all people with autism, is celebrating … Continue reading
Q: How Can You Get a Better Open Rate to Your E-mail Campaigns?
Posted on November 8th, 2009 by Henry.
Categories: Bulk SMS, Business SMS, Distributed SMS Articles, SMS Advertising, SMS Marketing Ideas & Advice Tags: Add new tag, Bulk SMS, increase response to email with sms, sms response rates, sms service and email
A: Use an SMS Service to draw attention to your e-mail. We all know the problem with e-mail. Open rates have been dropping steadily and it’s becoming an increasing struggle just to get e-mails read let alone responded to. SMS has presented a very effective solution that is going a … Continue reading
System Update – Unsubscribe Service Now Live on Bulk SMS Service
Posted on November 4th, 2009 by Henry.
Categories: All Bulk SMS Account Documentation, Bulk SMS, Business SMS, System FAQs, Technical Tags: Bulk SMS, sms marketing, stop texts from sms service, unsubscribe from sms service
Our development team has been busy recently building a range of new tools for our main bulk sms service. We’ll be reporting these new tools and what they can do for our customers over the next few weeks. One of the main reasons that sms is such a responsive direct … Continue reading