Category Archives: Text Marketing Tips

How to Receive Messages from Customers – Inbox Message Tutorial

Posted on March 26, 2013 by staff

We often get asked at TXT180 whether or not our clients can receive messages from their contacts. We know that the main purpose of text marketing is to reach out to your customers, but can they contact you as well? … Continue reading

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How Text Message Marketing and Email Marketing Coexist

Posted on March 9, 2012 by staff

We all refer to text message marketing as being far superior to email marketing. This is a true statement, and the mobile marketing statistics show it. However, just because email marketing doesn’t put out the numbers quite like SMS marketing doesn’t mean … Continue reading

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SMS vs SMTP

Posted on January 20, 2012 by staff

We recently released an article about the major differences between SMS messages and MMS messages. In keeping with the same theme of defining terminology of text message marketing, this post will touch on the major differences between 2 types of … Continue reading

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SMS and MMS

Posted on January 5, 2012 by staff

Customers will often ask us at TXT180, “What is the difference between an SMS message and an MMS message?” This article will instruct those looking for more knowledge regarding the differences between SMS and MMS, and the advantages and disadvantages … Continue reading

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Top 5 Text Marketing Business Types

Posted on January 2, 2012 by staff

Text message marketing has usefulness for many different business types. Just about any business can brainstorm ideas for how to implement it into their marketing strategy. There are, however, certain business types that find the most use of text message … Continue reading

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Text Message Marketing Decoded

Posted on December 29, 2011 by staff

For those of you who are new to the concept of text message marketing, we’ve provided a more basic approach to the concepts behind mobile marketing. Marketing through text message is still a new frontier and is spiking in popularity. … Continue reading

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How To Use a Text 4 Info Account

Posted on December 22, 2011 by staff

There are many different ways to implement a text message marketing account, some not necessarily for marketing purposes. There may be instances when a business may want to use a text marketing account for informational purposes only. A text 4 … Continue reading

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How To Utilize Giveaways to Gain Subscribers

Posted on December 20, 2011 by staff

Subscribers for a mobile marketing campaign can be gathered in a wide variety of different ways. Previous articles have been written describing various ways of gathering subscribers, and this article in our How To series for mobile marketing, we’ll explore a … Continue reading

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How To Track Mobile Coupon Conversion

Posted on December 15, 2011 by staff

A common question we are asked here at TXT180 is how to track a mobile coupon’s redemption and the conversion rate of their mobile coupons. Because this question has come up in several of our conversations, we have amended our … Continue reading

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How To Reduce Advertising Waste Using Mobile Marketing

Posted on December 14, 2011 by staff

Advertising is a must for any business to be successful. Whenever a business has advertisement, whether it’s paper fliers, business cards, a radio ad, or a billboard, there is an element of waste in those advertisement. If a business prints … Continue reading

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