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Middlesborough Council Launches Children with Disabilities SMS Service

 

Middlesborough Council operates a superb network of support services for parents of children with disabilities. The Parents 4 Change initiative, for example, keeps members informed about local activities and news and also provides a supportive environment for parents, carers, professionals.
An integral part of the programme is a text alert service that keeps members up to [...]

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Amey Enforce Safe Driving Message With Text Campaign

 

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.
To help bring home the message, Amey [...]

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National Autistic Society Deploys Text Response in The Times

 

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 the news that the National Institute [...]

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Red Bull Use Text Marketer SMS service for Staff Alerts

 

Energy drink company Red Bull is using Text Marketer’s bulk sms service to keep field-based staff in touch.
Sms is becoming an increasingly popular way of communicating with employees who are always on the move. With the current trend for home and field based working, staff can feel somewhat isolated and out of touch and regular [...]

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Westminster Council Uses Business Sms Service For Event Alerts

 

Westminster Council is using text alerts to keep the public informed about a a range of free and low cost events taking place throughout the year.
Subscribers to the sms service receive regular text alerts to remind them about all the events aimed at young residents in the area.
“Find out what’s on during the school holidays [...]

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Interflora Embarks On SMS Service

 

With the launch of Interflora’s mobile web site, you can now order flowers directly from your mobile. So wherever you happen to be, getting those last minute flowers delivered will become a whole lot easier. No longer will you need to peel the petrol forecourt label off the last bunch of fast wilting carnations. Ordering [...]

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Text Marketer Joins 10:10

 

Leading sms service provider Text Marketer has joined the innovative envronmental programme, 10:10.
 
10:10 is an ambitious project to unite every sector of British society behind one simple idea: that by working together we can achieve a 10% cut in the UK’s carbon emissions in 2010. It is supported by tens of thousands of individuals and [...]

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Birthday Offer Draws Response for Westhill Insurance

 

Kent based insurance broker, Westhill Insurance has recently been celebrating 25 years in business, To help mark the occasion , Westhill is rewarding its customers, by giving away free insurance policies.
Selected customers were sent a text inviting them to call in for a 1 in 25 chance of winning free insurance cover.
FREE INSURANCE for 1 [...]

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SMS Marketing Works, Say Hair and Beauty Salons

 

Text Marketer has seen a big increase in the number of independent hair and beauty salons that are using bulks sms to communicate with their customers. SMS is very cost effective and has the advantage getting the message straight to the customer’s phone, wherever they happen to be.
Most salons are sending appointment reminders as a [...]

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Text Marketer Launches SMS for Schools

 

Text Marketer has launched SMS for Schools, a low cost sms communication service for UK schools and colleges.
The new text system offers schools the highest quality sms service at the lowest price. (From 3.8 pence per message.)
Setting up an account is free and there is no monthly fee or other hidden cost. Schools only pay [...]

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Cineworld Cinemas Choose Text Marketer

 

In a competitive pitch, Cineworld Cinemas have selected Text Marketer as their bulk sms provider.
The Cineworld Group, which has over 75 cinemas nationwide has launched a new sms ticket confirmation service. Customers buying tickets online can now choose to get a booking confirmation text containing film booked, date and time, venue, number in party and [...]

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BBC Cult Kids’ TV Show Leaps Into Mobile

 

Unless you are under 12 or have young children you will never have heard of cult kids’ TV show Lazy Town. It’s a surreal mix of real actors, puppetry and computer animation, set in a day-glo world where good triumphs over evil. Like all good children’s’ programming, it is even watchable by adults and is [...]

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SMS Marketing A Hit for Restaurant Group

 

Live music restaurant group, Bistro Live, has adopted a remarkably successful sms marketing strategy to increase bookings at their 3 venues.
The group was looking for a cost effective way of getting their amazing party offers out to existing customers and prospects at a reasonable cost.
“SMS seemed like an obvious route for us as we can [...]

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WD-40 Launches Text to Win Competition

 

Think of lubricating oil in a can that you can spray and there’s only one brand that leaps to mind…the dependable and versatile old favourite, WD-40.
This amazing stuff seems to have been around for years and almost every household in the land must have a half used can under the sink or in the garage. [...]

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Bathstore Opts For Text Marketer’s SMS Software

 

UK’s largest bathroom retailer launches customer text service
Bathstore has chosen Text Marketer’s sms software to launch a new sms alert service for its customers. Customers can opt to receive sms alerts direct to their mobile. The offers aim to drive customers to the store with a range of tempting offers. A recent weekend event [...]

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