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So what has our SMS messaging got to do with holidays? More than you might think actually.

For a start using fastsms when you are away on holiday is a great way of keeping the texts flowing to your friends back home especially as all you isn internet connection to use it. And when you book your holiday aren’t you pleased to get updates by text on pickup times, airport delays plus confirmations of your bookings?

Fastsms is great for the traveller and gives holiday operators an opportunity to lift their service above the average.

The clocks have turned back, the days are shorter and the mornings are getting frostier. Like it or not, winter is upon us. Although (Christmas aside) it may not be our favourite time of year, it can nonetheless conjure up powerful images. Knowing how to capture the wonder of winter and use it to add that special touch to your SMS Marketing campaign is a great way to show your human side, demonstrate your creative flair and most importantly, increase sales. Read on to learn more.

As we rapidly come towards the end of the year, attention is rapidly shifting to the festive season and for the UK’s many small (and not so small) independent cake makers, the busiest time of the year is about to kick off. With time more of a premium than ever before, many restaurants, clubs and other Christmas party venues are looking to buy in rather than bake on site - and when it comes to cake makers, SMS Marketing is the perfect recipe for success.

One of the single biggest obstacles you face as a startup is obscurity. With the majority of cash needed to cover stock, overheads and day to day operations, there is often very little budget available for marketing - and rarely enough to compete on the same scale as those already established in the field. Luckily, SMS marketing is a low cost and highly effective solution that has a lot to offer startups, and Christmas is a great time to take advantage of it's unique opportunities. Here's why.

There might still be the best part of a quarter of a year between now and Christmas, but the briefest of looks around any bricks and mortar retail establishment will leave you convinced that Jingle Bells are imminent - and customers are already beginning to spend. With customers already getting into the swing of Christmas shopping this early, the time to act and draw attention to your offerings is now - and SMS Marketing is a great way to do it. Read on to learn more.

Right now it is peak season for camping and caravan sites; it's the middle of summer and the school holidays have begun. Even the great British weather has been relatively kind this year so far. With what is the busiest time of the year for camping and caravanning parks, marketing strategies are often not priority, especially for the many small owner run businesses within the industry and those who are reliant on returning customers. SMS text message marketing, however, can benefit campsite and touring park operators by offering a simple, cost effective and time efficient way to reach both existing and new customers to promote your business by direct contact to their mobile phone. Read on for eight proven text message marketing and promotional ideas to help fill those final pitches.

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