Text Messaging
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Mobile Marketing, Messaging, and Apps
SMS API: The Impact of Text Messaging Engagement on Customer Experience
An SMS API is a powerful tool that helps businesses integrate text messaging services into their applications. What are the benefits? The option to send and receive messages directly through application programming interfaces opens up a range of convenient communications with customers—and not only convenient but also effective! With SMS technology, businesses can easily automate notifications, improve customer support, and…
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Mobile Marketing, Messaging, and Apps
What’s the Ideal Text Messaging Frequency?
SMS messaging remains one of the most direct and effective ways to engage prospects and customers. As more brands adopt text messaging in their sales and marketing efforts, one question repeatedly arises: How often should we send SMS messages? Research from Upland reveals that the optimal mobile messaging frequency maxes out at around 10-12 messages sent per month. But read…
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Content Marketing
Lumavate: A Product Experience Management Platform for Exceptional Product Experiences
Product manufacturers face significant challenges when managing vast amounts of product data and delivering exceptional digital experiences to their customers. Scattered spreadsheets, disconnected systems, and reliance on IT resources often hinder productivity and lead to inconsistent product information across various touchpoints. This results in a disconnected customer experience and makes it difficult for manufacturers to showcase their products effectively and…
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Email Marketing & Automation
5 Steps To Capture Every Lead At Your Next Public Speaking Event or Conference
While many people believe that public speaking is a lucrative industry, having a career in speaking is only possible if you’re leading (keynoting) large events or doing custom speaking or training for corporations. Folks don’t realize that many conference speakers they watch at an event aren’t getting paid at all. It’s likely that they even paid thier own transportation and…
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E-commerce and Retail
ManyChat: Harness the Power of Chat Marketing with this Centralized SMS and DM Platform (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp)
Businesses continually seek innovative ways to engage with their customers and drive sales. One such innovation is Chat Marketing, a strategy that leverages centralized chat platforms to monitor, aggregate, and respond effectively to prospective and current customers. What is Chat Marketing? Chat Marketing is a dynamic approach that utilizes messaging apps and chatbots to interact with customers in real-time. It…
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Mobile Marketing, Messaging, and Apps
The History of Text Messaging (Updated for 2023)
In today’s world, texting is a ubiquitous form of communication, but it had humble beginnings. Let’s journey through the history of texting, highlighting the key milestones highlighted in the beautiful series of infographics below from SimpleTexting. 1992: The First Text Message On December 3, 1992, in the U.K., the first-ever text message was sent. Engineer Neil Papworth sent the message…
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Mobile Marketing, Messaging, and Apps
25 Mobile Marketing Strategies Used By Businesses To Grow Visibility, Engage Visitors, Capture Leads, and Grow Conversions
Many of us operate our businesses and manage our sales and marketing from a desktop at work. However, this can put us at a disadvantage when the majority of prospects and customers we’re speaking to are on a mobile device. In recent years, there has been a shift in consumer response to overreaching marketers since mobile is such an intiment…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
From Vintage to Vibrant: How Influencer Collaborations Can Reinvigorate Traditional Marketing Channels
Social media has revolutionized how we connect, share, and consume content. Alongside this shift, a new breed of influential individuals has emerged — the social media influencer — and as a result, brands face an uphill battle of cutting through the noise of their competition and capturing the attention of their target audience. In an era dominated by digital media,…
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Mobile Marketing, Messaging, and Apps
How To Craft Compelling Text Messages (SMS) That Drive Results
When used strategically and respectfully, text messaging (SMS) can be a powerful tool for businesses to engage their audience, drive conversions, and build customer loyalty. SMS Marketing Statistics These statistics from SMSComparison highlight the widespread use of smartphones, the high engagement and response rates of SMS messages compared to email, the preference for text message communication, and the significant market…
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Mobile Marketing, Messaging, and Apps
10 Auto-Reply Text Message (SMS) Samples Your Business Can Use To Save Time and Improve Your Customers’ Experience
Did you know that 48% of customers prefer text messaging as a form of business communication? Also, 45% of text messages receive a response from the recipient, which makes text message (SMS) marketing a go-to channel for all industries. However, coming up with text messages to reply to customers can sometimes feel overwhelming. You may receive a text from your…