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How Not to Run a Text to Win Competition. By Coca-Cola.

Posted on April 21st, 2010 by Henry


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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

National Childbirth Trust Integrates with Text Marketer’s SMS Gateway

Posted on March 30th, 2010 by Henry


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NCT – the UK’s leading charity for parents, now communicates with its members by sending text alerts via the SMS gateway. The charity, which helps a million mums and dads each year through pregnancy, birth and the early days of parenthood, adopted sms as a faster and more responsive way … Continue reading

SMS Dominance to Continue

Posted on March 9th, 2010 by Henry


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The popularity of sms messaging will continue for the foreseeable future according to a new report. The report, released by consulting firm Frost and Sullivan reveals that additional features of sms are likely to evolve, including location information, personal information, updates and messages in one user interface. The report in … Continue reading

Two Thirds of Brits Want to Receive More SMS Alerts

Posted on February 2nd, 2010 by Henry


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A recent survey by Dialogue Communications found that a tiny 3% of people currently receive text alert reminders, while 83% receive reminders through traditional post. However, a hefty 67% of people would be happy to receive sms text alerts in the future. Nearly 60% would positively opt in and 80% … Continue reading

Vans Direct Selects Text Marketer’s SMS Service

Posted on December 10th, 2009 by Henry


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The UK’s largest independent van retailer, Vans Direct, has chosen Text Marketer as their business bulk sms supplier. They are using their new sms service to communicate some fantastically tempting offers to encourage as many new enquiries before Christmas as possible. The current deal gives customers free sat nav on … Continue reading

Amey Enforce Safe Driving Message With Text Campaign

Posted on November 25th, 2009 by Henry


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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 Reasons Why You Can’t Afford To Ignore Mobile Marketing

Posted on November 20th, 2009 by Henry


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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

Don’t Let the Royal Mail Strikes Affect Your Customer Communications – Use SMS

Posted on October 29th, 2009 by Henry


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For many companies, the current mail strikes are an unwelcome distraction. As if generating a profit wasn’t hard enough already, now companies have to worry about whether their deliveries and customer communications are going to arrive on time. This disruption might be the impetus that some businesses need to look … Continue reading

System Update – Upload your mobile numbers straight from Microsoft Excel

Posted on October 28th, 2009 by Henry


Categories: Bulk SMS, Business SMS, Documentation, System FAQs, Technical, Text Messaging Software
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The development team at Text Marketer have had a busy few months and the latest system improvement has now been launched. Following customer research, we have now built into all accounts the ability to upload numbers straight from Excel, without having to save the database as a .csv or .txt … Continue reading

Red Bull Use Text Marketer SMS service for Staff Alerts

Posted on October 27th, 2009 by Henry


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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 … Continue reading

Bathstore Opts For Text Marketer’s SMS Software

Posted on July 8th, 2009 by Henry


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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 … Continue reading

Save Cost and Time – A Hidden Benefit of Business SMS

Posted on June 4th, 2009 by Henry


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I was recently chatting with one of our customers about how they use sms marketing within their business. I was interested to hear them talk about how they have managed to dramatically reduce their business phone bill as well as saving significant time by replacing phone calls with text messages.  … Continue reading