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Millennials and GenZ are hands down the generations that prefer text messaging the most. Stereotypes aside, there are many reasons for that. The main one is quite obvious: these generations have been using smartphones and high-speed internet from a very young age. Just like Gen-Xers were known as the television...

Determining when is the best time to send SMS marketing messages depends on many factors; like the industry you work at, your target audience, and what your campaign is about. There’s no such thing as a universal best time. However, we can highlight some general guidelines that you should consider...

Text messaging for nonprofits is a great tool for organizers and fundraisers to cut through the noise and stay in touch with supporters in a compelling, effective way. With text messaging, you can keep donors and volunteers updated on your organization’s activities. It’s also a very good channel to engage...

Do you remember when texting at work was practically forbidden? Times change and so do people’s habits and the way they communicate. SMS for human resources is an invaluable tool for both internal and external communications. Its 98% open rate is unbeatable compared to emails or phone calls.  Texting can...

When people think about text messaging for events and conferences they usually think of how to implement it to improve attendance’s experience. That’s valid, and we will cover that in this article. But at the same time, text messaging can also have a positive impact within the organization of those...

An SMS short code is a combination of numbers (usually 5 to 6 - shorter than a regular phone number) that are especially used for SMS marketing campaigns. These codes are usually embedded into promotional material like TV ads, printed media, social media posts, billboards, and practically anywhere depending on...

If you’re the owner or work at a medical office, text message appointment reminders are probably an invaluable tool for your practice. If you’re wondering if these text reminders comply with the Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the answer is yes. However, there are certain steps you need to take...

In business, the faster you respond to a hot lead the higher chance you will close it. Text messaging for sales is a great tool to achieve that. And that’s mainly because it provides a level of convenience like no other lead generation medium; for both users and businesses as...

If you use (or plan on using) text marketing for car dealerships, you need to be careful not only to avoid opt-outs but also potential fines. In this article, we’ll share with you some ways to use marketing SMS messages in a way that complies with the current regulations and...

Holiday season brings endless opportunities for SMS marketing. There are more people at home with spare time, ready to buy that present they forgot. Considering that text messages have a 98% open rate (higher than any other media, including emails), you can definitely cover these users’ needs. In this article,...