Product Launches: A Business SMS Use Case
You can use SMS Text Messaging to create awareness for a new product and stimulate initial sales by broadcasting product specifications, launch dates and even run related competitions.
The following are just some of the sectors already benefiting from using SMS text messaging to launch new products: Retail, Consumer Products, Entertainment & Media Companies, Promoters
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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