SMS Applications Are Evolving When most people think of how their business might use a web sms service, they think of using it a marketing tool, a way of contacting thousands of customers or prospects with a sales message. Well that it of course true but there’s also a much … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2010
How To Make The Most Out Of Your Web SMS Service
Posted on April 30th, 2010 by Henry.
Categories: Bulk SMS, Business SMS, How to, SMS Marketing Ideas & Advice, Text Messaging Software, Web to SMS Tags: Bulk SMS, sms service, web sms
How to promote your Business using Mobile Marketing
Posted on April 29th, 2010 by Richard.
Categories: How to, Mobile Marketing
What can Mobile Marketing do for you? If you think any of your customers own a mobile phone (and there’s a fair chance of that) then, a lot. In a recent study 66% of British consumers said they want to receive SMS alerts from companies they deal with. But, only 3% of them do! Clealy, this … Continue reading
The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association Uses SMS alerts to Support Runners
Posted on April 22nd, 2010 by Henry.
Categories: Bulk SMS, Business SMS, News and Case Studies, SMS Advertising, SMS Providers, Text Messaging Response, Text Messaging Software Tags: buld sms service, Bulk SMS, business bulk sms service
Guide Dogs is using Text Marketer’s business bulk sms service to send out text alerts as an additional motivational boost to support runners who are running to raise money for the charity. Guide Dogs deliver mobility and access services that meet the needs and aspirations of blind and partially-sighted people … Continue reading
Sending SMS Text Messages to landline telephone numbers
Posted on April 21st, 2010 by Richard.
Categories: All Bulk SMS Account Documentation
This article simply outlines how to use your Text Marketer account to send bulk sms to landline numbers. There are 2 critical differences when sending to landline numbers using your text marketer account: 1. The ‘originator’ or ‘sender ID‘ MUST be numeric only. You can use a mobile number, your … Continue reading
How Not to Run a Text to Win Competition. By Coca-Cola.
Posted on April 21st, 2010 by Henry.
Categories: Business SMS, Distributed SMS Articles, SMS Marketing Ideas & Advice Tags: Business SMS, text to win competitions
Sorry Coke. I know it has become the norm to have a pop at large consumer brands, but honestly, if you’re going to run a text to win competition, at least have a crack at making it easy for people to enter. In an idle 10 minutes, my eye was … Continue reading
How to send a Personalised Text Message Marketing campaign using a CSV file
Posted on April 20th, 2010 by Richard.
Categories: All Bulk SMS Account Documentation Tags: campaign, csv, mail, marketing, merge, message, personalise, personalised, sms, text
This article shows you how to use the merge function in our text messaging application. This is useful when you want to send personalised marketing text messages by merging data fields from a CSV file. This is a relatively advanced feature of the system and the process outlined below should be followed precisely to ensure … Continue reading
Stockton Council Uses Sms Service To Help Parents Of Children with Additional Needs
Posted on April 7th, 2010 by Henry.
Categories: Business SMS, News and Case Studies, SMS Providers Tags: short code service, sms for councils, sms response service, text response
Stocton-on-Tees Council is using sms text alerts to keep parents of children with additional needs informed about a range of support services on offer. Members of the public can join the service simply by texting UFC to short code 88802. The service also includes a text opt out that allows … Continue reading