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SMS Campaign Watch – Part 2. Frijj Text to Win Competition

Slightly later than planned, this is the second part of our blog series looking at consumer text response campaigns (following on from SMS Campaign Watch – Part 1. 7UP Text to Win Competition). Now I’m not really the target market for…

Mobile Marketing – Royal Wedding SMS Marketing Campaign

Bristol Zoo have got into the royal wedding mood with a Kate and Wills themed mobile marketing campaign. It’s a harmingly simple idea. If you want to get two for one tickets to Bristol Zoo Gardens at any time in May,…

SMS Response for Political Campaigning

The political parties are busy trying to get us excited about the upcoming AV referendum. I’m not sure they’re succeeding very well and most commentators anticipate a low turnout. There are a few campaigning groups that seem to be trying to…

One guaranteed way to get repeat business

Most of us in business have probably heard the old saying that it’s 7 times easier to get sales from existing customers than new ones. Some of these sayings are just corporate speak. I have to say though, after 25 years…

2 Way SMS Short Code or Long Code?

Question: I currently use Text Marketer’s web based bulk sms system to send messages to my customers. I want them to be able to reply to these messages. Should I use a short code or a long code? What’s the difference…

Two great examples of using the txtUs SMS system

Customers often ask us what use our innovative txtUs system could have for their business. Essentially think of the product as ’email’ but that the replies go back to the customer’s phone as a text message and they can reply by…

Mobile Marketing – New App Promoted By Bulk SMS

The British Osteopathic Association has recently launched a new smart phone app aimed at both members and non members alike. The app contains information about osteopathy, what it can treat and who it can treat. Text Marketer has been chosen as…

Uses for an SMS Service – It's Not Just About SMS Marketing

It’s all too easy to think of a bulk sms service as just an effective marketing tool; a way of pushing sales messages to prospects and customers. You can overlook a whole range of other ways that a bulk sms service…

Using a Short Code for SMS

Short Code SMS. Learn about using short code sms and how sms with short codes can be beneficial.