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Cilento Designer Wear see big results from SMS marketing in-store and online

Cilento Designer Wear is home to luxury fashion for everyone and designer home interiors. With a huge beautiful store in Northern Ireland, they cater for all with their luxury fashion for women, men and children across the store. As well as…

UK online sales grow overall because of mobile purchases

Website visits and sales in the UK have been increasing year-on-year, and that has largely been down to the mighty mobile! And including in ‘the way we live’ is the way we shop. Ecommerce websites main form of traffic now comes…

The perfect eCommerce customer journey – how to make loyal customers

There is an old saying in business, “People buy from people” Now days this might not exactly be completely true, what with the huge increase of online retail websites, eBay, Amazon etc. However the experience you have with these sorts of…

Customers want to hear from brands post-purchase too!

Many brands and businesses think that SMS marketing is all about selling, which is not the case. Agreed it’s incredibly good for selling products and letting customers know about your offers, but the customer journey does not end there… What about…

6 ways retail can use SMS

With a 98% open rate compared to email at just 22%, there is no doubting that sending a text message will get a great return of investment, be that visits to websites, inbound calls, or sales of your products. We know…

Black Friday offer – 20% FREE SMS

The Black Friday sales and offers madness is nearly upon us, and we know that it is huge for all you retailers out there… In fact last year Black Friday broke all the UK retail records. £3.3 Billion spent over Black…

The festive retail marketing calendar – when to send

It’s that time again… Retailers and shoppers are here there and everywhere either trying to sell their products and services, or trying to find the best products at the best prices. With Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Christmas only around the…

5 great retail marketing success stories

Everyone loves a good success story, but no one loves one quite as much as us – and the fortunate thing for us, is that with mobile marketing you get plenty of success stories! Now, we are extremely lucky here at…

WOW – 7 out of 10 retailers are still missing out on SMS

We are absolutely stunned by this stat! Despite the explosive growth in text-based communications, many retailers are ignoring one of their greatest opportunities for marketing and engaging with their customers. According to OpenMarket only 3 out of 10 retailers participate in…