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How can gyms successfully communicate with their members post-lockdown?

For gyms to successfully reopen, they need to be able to effectively communicate new safety protocols to members. Our latest infographic details how this can be achieved with SMS.

How care homes can use SMS to keep families updated

During this challenging time, care homes have had to stop visits in a bid to protect their residents from the coronavirus pandemic. Clearly this has been very difficult for families but thankfully, using SMS, care homes can still send loved ones updates, helping them feel connected in uncertain times.

Why SMS should form part of local governments’ emergency communication strategy

From road closures and health alerts to adverse weather warnings and protest notifications, local authorities face a multitude of threats which require emergency comms for staff and residents. Here's how a mobile messaging strategy can help to get messages out to the largest audience in the fastest time.

How education providers can use mobile messaging for better emergency communications

What would happen if a threat emerged which effected students/teachers at your educational institute? How would you make sure you communicated with them in the fastest and most engaging way? Here's how a mobile messaging strategy can help.

How local authorities can help manage the COVID-19 crisis through effective communication

It is vital that governments lead the way with effective communication in times of crisis. Both tone and content are important considerations and getting this balance right was what led Italy to report a developed attitude of awareness amongst citizens. See our tips below for timely, accurate and transparent risk communication.

How can technology help the NHS during the COVID-19 outbreak

At Text Marketer we believe that the introduction of technology can help to support the NHS and its patients during what some are calling it's toughest challenge in a generation. Learn how different communication technology, can be used to relieve pressure on healthcare organisations.

Feeling sheepish about talking to your customers?

We’re just going to come out and say it… customer comms aren’t as simple as they used to be. As I type [21st February 2020], the search term ‘how to talk to your customers’ has over 1.38 billion hits on Google.…

How and why businesses can use SMS to communicate better with their employees

We aren’t going to start this post by going into the whole, “SMS has a 98% open rate whilst email only has a 22% open rate” and “email inboxes are filled with spam messages” spiel, just to show you that sending…