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6 Questions To Ask Your Bulk SMS Software Supplier

If only sourcing the right SMS software company was as easy as finding the lowest price and signing up. As usual, it’s a little bit more involved than that. Companies package their products and pricing in different ways that make differentiating…

National Childbirth Trust Integrates with Text Marketer's SMS Gateway

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,…

SMS Dominance to Continue

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…

The Onward March of SMS

6 or 7 seven years ago, most industry pundits were predicting that the meteoric rise of sms messaging as a communication tool, would have levelled off by 2010 and would probably have been overtaken by a new form of instant, low…

Guide to SMS Marketing for Car Dealerships

The automotive retailing industry is very well suited to using SMS as a way of communicating with its customer and prospect base. Dealers tend to hold a high proportion of mobile numbers on their databases but the potential of the mobile…

5 winning ways to make your company's Christmas sales sing along like a carol

The Text Marketer creative team have been at it again, coming up with fabulous new ways for our customers to use SMS Marketing which makes a real difference to their business. There’s an old adage I always think of in our…

SMS Gateway Reliability – The Chain is Only as Strong as the Weakest Link

Most bulk SMS providers, (including ourselves) will take great pains to point out the merits of direct connections to the UK Networks, and a direct connection is indeed essential for a first class, reliable SMS service. But that is only part…

5 Reasons Why You Can't Afford To Ignore Mobile Marketing

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…

Q: How Can You Get a Better Open Rate to Your E-mail Campaigns?

A: Use an SMS Service to draw attention to your e-mail. We all know the problem with e-mail. Open rates have been dropping steadily and it’s becoming an increasing struggle just to get e-mails read let alone responded to. SMS has…