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SMS marketing 101: How to use text messaging in your marketing strategy

Sprout Social

It’s SMS marketing—one of the easiest and most effective ways to reach your target audience. In this post, we’ll take a look at what SMS marketing is, different types of SMS marketing campaigns and share some examples of how businesses are using SMS marketing to reach their goals. What is SMS marketing?

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Everything You Need to Know to Run a Successful SMS Marketing Campaign

Convince & Convert

Image via BigStockPhoto.com If you haven’t started looking for ways to add SMS text message marketing to your marketing mix, now is the time. One of the great things about SMS is that nearly 100% of all devices on the market are SMS enabled , making it the mobile channel that offers the widest reach possible.

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Get Your Business Moving: 9 types of Mobile Marketing

Harp Interactive

More and more businesses are realizing the potential of mobile devices as a viable medium for call-to-action advertising. And don’t think cell phones are the only mobile medium worth considering. There is a plethora of technology that offers mobility and convenience to its users who are embracing this new lifestyle wholeheartedly.

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7 Tips to Leverage the Power of SMS Marketing

Convince & Convert

Not all SMS marketing campaigns are created equal. There are some companies who fully integrate SMS marketing into their business strategy and others who see it as a side project. According to a survey by ScanLife , 89% of customers use their mobile phones while shopping, and 64% of Americans own a smartphone as of 2015.

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Mobile apps are a waste of time for associations.

SocialFish

I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately, and my thinking has been influenced by research, including the September Pew Internet report on “The Rise of App Culture,&# and a r eport on global mobile statistics from MobiThinking. I believe that associations need to get mobile right, and fast. Here are five reasons why.

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

Social Media Strategies Summit

P2P texting allows organizations to send one-to-one text messages at scale – for voter feedback, fundraising campaigns, or event attendance, for example – and then employ volunteers, text bankers, or a team of staff to engage in individual, personalized conversations with those that respond. Source: smscomparison.com.

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Online & mobile disaster relief efforts for Japan

SocialFish

There was a question on an ASAE listserve last week from a Japanese AMC looking for online/mobile examples of what associations and nonprofits could do to help with Japanese relief efforts following the earthquake a couple of weeks ago. Here’s a nice reminder of how mobile apps can help (got a flashlight app on your phone?

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