Discount Coupons and Vouchers: A Business SMS Use Case
Using a Virtual Mobile Number potential customers text in with a keyword to receive a discount code for a particular product or service, redeemable at point of purchase. This is not only a great way to promote a product or service and increase sales but also builds your database for future marketing messages.
The following are just some of the sectors already benefiting from using SMS text messaging to distribute discount coupons and vouchers: Retail, Nightclubs, Ticket Outlets, Entertainment Venues
For more information on how you could be utilising SMS text messaging within your business call us on 0800 954 5305 or email helpdesk@fastsms.co.uk
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