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1 out of 4 shoppers came through SMS marketing

We knew SMS was good, but this good? Even we were surprised! The Black Friday madness is now behind us, while the dust settles and the shop shelves are restocked, the statisticians calculators are working overtime to try and figure out…

Cyber Monday – bigger than you think

Cyber Monday often gets forgotten in all the crazed madness of Black Friday – however it certainly shouldn’t be overlooked among other important events on the retail calendar. Yes Black Friday seems to make most of the headlines and get the…

Special Black Friday Offer – free SMS credits anyone?

As you will probably know, we don’t run many offers here at Text Marketer, as our prices are already incredibly low, some of the lowest on the market – however… As this week is Black Friday we thought that we would…

Major retailers start Black Friday early

We predicted it, and we’re sure you did too – some major retailers have already kick started their Black Friday deals. Boots, Amazon and Argos to name but a few – but why? Because Black Friday has become such a huge…

Your marketing calendar – the must send days

The retail/ecommerce marketing calendar has begun it’s countdown… And now everyday is an important one for retailers in their preparation for bagging those all important festive sales. With Black Friday on the horizon, Cyber Monday peeping over the hill and the…

Black Friday – sales, sales and more sales! How best to be heard

Black Friday has become a sale, offer and discount phenomenon. It has taken the retail industry by storm in America and travelled quickly over to the UK with some truly incredible results. Cast your mind back a year ago and on…

Goodbye loyalty cards… Hello loyalty SMS

Recently we have seen a lot of talk about brands launching new loyalty schemes and ones which seem to signal the end for the old plastic loyalty card – but what do we put in its place? To begin with, loyalty…

How to engage and hook your customers

Before we answer that question we need to address another… Why do customers engage? Two simple answers… Because they were made to feel special and not like just another number, treated on a personal level placing them as the centre of…

We wish you all a very Merry October

Yes you guessed it, this post does have some connections to Christmas but don’t worry. Throughout this post we’ll try to refrain from referring to the Merry word. Much like you we’re sure, it’s way too early to break out the…