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Category: Distributed SMS Articles

Two great examples of using the txtUs SMS system

Posted on April 11th, 2011 by Richard.


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Customers often ask us what use our innovative txtUs system could have for their business. Essentially think of the product as ‘email’ but that the replies go back to the customer’s phone as a text message and they can reply by text message. Here’s a couple of great examples which … Continue reading →

Customer Research by Text Message returns 43% Response Rate

Posted on March 29th, 2011 by Richard.


Categories: Business SMS, Distributed SMS Articles, How to, Industry Commentary, Mobile Marketing, News and Case Studies, Text Messaging Response

Toyota parts supplier, RoughTrax, achieved a 43% response rate to their customer survey using text messaging alone. It’s fundamental to every business on the planet. Customer research tells us what we’re doing right and where we’re going wrong. But, customers just don’t often respond to postal or emailed surveys. Running … Continue reading →

Mobile Marketing – Can I send my customers a bulk text campaign?

Posted on March 22nd, 2011 by Henry.


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Question. Am I allowed to send my customers a mobile marketing campaign? Customers have given me their mobile numbers but they haven’t specifically opted in to receiving text messages. This is one of the most frequently asked questions on the subject of mobile marketing and  I thought it would be worth clarifying the rules … Continue reading →

Sending to non-UK International numbers with Text Marketer

Posted on March 17th, 2011 by Richard.


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Text Marketer accounts are set to send to UK mobile numbers only by default. But, you can enable your account to send to to any non-UK mobile number (except the USA because they don’t accept sms messages from anywhere without a US shortcode sender id) by contacting us and requesting … Continue reading →

SMS Reminder Alerts Reduce ‘no shows’ by 70%

Posted on March 7th, 2011 by Richard.


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No-shows can be incredibly costly for businesses and organisations who make appointments with their customers. Hair salons, restaurants, doctors, dentists and many others are literally losing thousands of pounds per year because of people not turning up for their appointments. But, this can be avoided with a simple text message … Continue reading →

Restaurant Mobile Marketing

Posted on March 2nd, 2011 by Richard.


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See the NEW updated article: How to do … Restaurant Mobile Marketing Booking enquiries can increase as much as much as 50% using a text option Booking a restaurant is often a impulsive decision but a lot of people refrain from ‘making that call’ for a whole host of reasons. … Continue reading →

SMS Gateway for Bond Adapt Recruitment Software

Posted on February 28th, 2011 by Richard.


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New plugin launched by Text Marketer to integrate Bond Adapt software into our SMS Gateway. Text Marketer have specialised in providing our lowest costs SMS Gateway to the recruitment sector for over a decade. Now, we are pleased to announce that we have developed a plugin for the industry-leading Bond … Continue reading →

Mobile Coupon Text Message Campaign Delivers 28 Per Cent Redemption Rate

Posted on February 15th, 2011 by Richard.


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Coca Cola brand Sprite has just completed a 6-week Sell Your Mother mobile couponing campaign in Denmark. Sprite used web-based mobile coupons, offering consumers a free bottle of Sprite in a chain of nationwide stores. Due to the large number of stores, the coupon solution had to be easy for … Continue reading →

How to send Single or Bulk Text Messages using your Email Program

Posted on January 25th, 2011 by Richard.


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Most of us are used to sending one or many emails but this is how to use your email program in exactly the same way but the text of the email gets converted and sent as a text message to mobile phones. Step 1 Convert mobile numbers to an email … Continue reading →

Mobile Marketing – Papa John’s Increase Sales By 33%

Posted on January 9th, 2011 by Henry.


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A remarkable example of the efficiency and effectiveness of mobile marketing as a communication medium has emerged from one of our customers in the fast food sector. Grant Wiszniewski, operates the Papa John’s pizza franchise in South Shields and is always looking for new ways to increase business. He used … Continue reading →

Mobile Marketing – Xmas shoppers go mad for SMS Vouchers

Posted on December 16th, 2010 by Richard.


Categories: Distributed SMS Articles, Mobile Marketing

Results in show that 2010 Christmas Shoppers are going mad for last minute discount vouchers sent to them by text message. “The concept is simple but amazingly effective”, reports Barry Hemmings from online retailer RoughTrax, “we’re texting out voucher codes to our customers that expire on our order deadline for … Continue reading →

5 Essential Tips For Christmas Bulk SMS Campaigns

Posted on November 29th, 2010 by Henry.


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I spend most of November trying to avoid Christmassy stuff. It’s almost impossible, particularly as the number of perfume and ‘eau de toilet’ ads on the telly reaches saturation. NEWSFLASH! Text Marketer launches lowest ever priced Bulk SMS system & updates competitor price comparison chart. I finally admitted defeat though … Continue reading →

Have you thanked your customers lately?

Posted on November 25th, 2010 by Richard.


Categories: Bulk SMS, Distributed SMS Articles, SMS Marketing Ideas & Advice, Ticker

Sounds obvious doesn’t it? But over 90% of businesses only thank their customers only at the time of their order and research shows that thanking them again at an appropriate time (let’s call that near Christmas for now!) reminds the customer about you, gives them a good feeling and makes … Continue reading →

SMS Alert – Fancy a Free Butty?

Posted on October 19th, 2010 by Henry.


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Tradespeople of Retford are being tempted into Travis Perkins by an sms alert offering the promise of a free butty. I love this idea, never mind a product offer or discount code, let’s get some people through the door and we can present our special offers while they’re munching a free … Continue reading →

51 Per Cent of UK Mobile Owners Using M-commerce

Posted on October 14th, 2010 by Richard.


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51 per cent of UK mobile owners aged 18 and over have used m-commerce, but only 8 per cent of retailers currently have a mobile presence, in the shape of a mobile site or app, where consumers can buy from them (Similar to the stats of how customers want to … Continue reading →

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