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Is SMS Marketing Still a Viable Strategy?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SMS, really? In terms of rate of response, the simple SMS dominates the market. When you break down the figures involved in SMS marketing , the results can be quite staggering. Of all the SMS messages sent on a daily basis, 98% are opened, with 83% opened within 3 minutes. This is a guest post from James Bentham.

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9 Chatbot builders to enhance your customer support

Sprout Social

It allows you to engage with customers seamlessly across various channels, including Instagram Direct Messages, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and SMS. Manychat Manychat offers a convenient solution for D2C brands, retail stores, non-profits, restaurants and real estate companies.

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Why P2P Texting Should Be Part of Your Marketing Strategy in 2021

Social Media Strategies Summit

SMS Marketing is One of the Fastest Growing Channels. A2P texting serves an important function – especially for messages like appointment reminders, online booking confirmations, or critical alerts – but is not the optimal choice for businesses hoping to engage in two-way conversations with their customers.

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More on Social Media and Language Skills

Socialized

The language of emoticons and SMS (text message) abbreviations might be appropriate for some friends, in some settings, but not for certain contacts and interactions in the academic and career worlds. Tags: Language Social Media Canadian Press descriptive emoticons grammar language prescriptive SMS students.

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Why Twitter is Trying to Turn Itself Into Facebook

Convince & Convert

He and Dave Taylor just co-wrote “ twitter power 3.0 ,” the latest edition of his book first written in 2009. SMS was the original way to tweet, and the SMS limitation was 140. But nowadays, fewer and fewer users are using SMS to tweet, so why not increase the limit? The Future of Twitter.

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SXSW 2011: Strong on Networking; Less on Content

Dave Fleet

Book meetings with people you want to meet well in advance. This year I didn’t see any big winners, but I would agree with Jeremiah that “intimacy&# was prevalent as a trend, with group SMS companies like Beluga and GroupMe getting attention from the early adopters. Conclusion: Worth it.

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Firebelly VP Co-Authors Corporate Blogging for Dummies (Out Now!)

Firebelly

The 400 page book, written with Doug Karr , will help you discover how to prepare, execute, establish, and promote a corporate blogging strategy so that you can reap the rewards that corporate blogging offers. Corporate Blogging for Dummies , co-authored by Firebelly Vice President Chantelle Flannery is now available for purchase!