PR & Marketing Campaigns: A Business SMS Use Case
A good example of how SMS has been used for PR and Marketing purposes in recent times is whereby a customer subscribes to receiving useful information such as weather alerts, health tips, media releases & public transport information in conjunction with specific sponsors.
The following are just some of the sectors already benefiting from using SMS text messaging to run PR & Marketing Campaigns: Retailers, Ski Villages, Pharmacies, Media & Entertainment Companies, Holiday Resorts
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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