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The massive increase in the use of SMS text messaging by business organisations is largely due to its flexibility and simplicity in meeting a very broad range of requirements in a wide array of applications. There is something in it for almost everyone!

We have Scout groups organising trips via SMS; health clubs sending special offers; windmills on wind farms texting diagnostic details to engineers; travel companies warning of delays and web servers notifying staff of technical faults. And that’s just off the top of my head!

Our Business SMS Guide is a comprehensive free document with hundreds of ideas on how SMS can help get more customers, keep more customers, reduce operational costs, improve quality of service and ultimately save you money and generate more profits. We also offer a range of free guides to specific business sectors such as travel, recruitment, salons and food outlets. Click here to see a list.

So when we spot an interesting new use case or a new angle on existing use cases, we’ll post it here. And if you want to set us a challenge in coming up with a use case for you get in touch and we’ll figure it out.

Posted on 10/04/2018
In Use Cases

After a cold and wet Easter weekend, the weather has finally turned to something that resembles spring, with temperatures now reaching double figures and some lengthier dry spells - and with this the opportunity to invest some quality time in our gardens. Whether you are an established chain or an independent local garden centre, SMS Marketing is a great way to increase sales, and now is the ideal time to make the most of it. Our experts look at 5 ways SMS can be used to drive profits.

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Posted on 04/04/2018
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With promises of warmer days ahead and some downtime to get the leathers dusted and machines up and running after lying dormant during the winter months, Easter is a welcome time of year for bikers - and also signifies the start of the busy season for motorcycle dealerships and service centres. There аrе a number оf wауѕ fоr motorcycle dealerships and service centres tо uѕе SMS Mаrkеtіng. Read on for some simple but effective strategies which are easy to implement and proven to get results.

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Posted on 27/03/2018
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With the cold and snow finally behind us and the clocks an hour forward, most would agree that spring really is upon us. For homes and businesses alike, it is high time to get that outdoor area spruced up and ready for some sunshine. Whether you manufacture or supply outdoor furniture for the domestic market, the commercial market or even both, SMS Marketing can be a great way to boost sales now that the outdoor season is beginning. Read on for some top tips from our experts.

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Posted on 20/03/2018
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For smaller, independent galleries who are ready to innovate and adopt new approaches, the time has never been better to reach out to those in search of new experiences in the arts and culture sector. One way art galleries can extend their reach and attract new visitors is through SMS Marketing, a simple and cost effective channel that has proven to be extremely effective. In this article, we look at five ways independent art galleries can make the most of the medium.

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Posted on 13/03/2018
In Use Cases

With an estimated 50% of the UK's self storage marketplace controlled by larger, established operators with multiple locations, the pressure is on for smaller and independent facilities to find new and effective ways to attract new customers and retain existing clients - and SMS Marketing is the ideal solution. So how can self storage facilities use SMS Marketing? Here are some easy to implement ideas.

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