How Text Message Marketing Works.

Learn the basics about text marketing with iText.

How can text message marketing help your organization?

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1. ADVERTISE YOUR KEYWORD & SHORT CODE

Sign up for iText and reserve your own Keyword. We'll supply the short code. Then share them both with the world. Imagine a message like "Text DEALZ to 313131 to get monthly coupons" on your in-store signs, website, and email signatures. Pretty soon you'll have a big, opted-in list.

2. SEND PROMOTIONS, REMINDERS & NOTIFICATIONS

Send your first message in minutes. Customers that text your Keyword will automatically become subscribers. Or, you can easily upload your own list. What kind of message will work best for your audience? Will it be a coupon, an event notification, or a reminder? Texting works for any kind of message that you want opened fast!

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3. WATCH YOUR SALES & ENGAGEMENT GROW

With a 100% open rate, texting can't be beat for engaging with your audience. Especially for millennials, texting is the preferred method of connecting with businesses. Texting is the communication tool of the future. Don't get left behind!

Expert Advice: How to Choose a Text Marketing Platform

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TRY BEFORE YOU BUY

Look for a bulk SMS service that has a no-risk free trial. With 100 free messages and no credit card required, you don't have to worry about auto-renewals, contracts, or throttling.
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OPT FOR EASE OF USE

No web development team? Find a self-service text marketing platform that gets you up and running quickly. Look for a user-friendly interface and accessible customer sales and support.
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GET A MULTI-USE PLATFORM

You don't want a bunch of different apps to mass text and then to text-enable your landline and then to grow your list. Find text marketing software that does it all.
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KNOW THE TOP PLAYERS

Identify the industry's leader, and read the user reviews. Who has the best customer service and carrier relations? These are key indicators of security, reliability, quality, and performance.
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14-day free trial, no credit card required
No contract required
Top rated on G2 and TrustRadius
Automatically enabled for MMS/image messages
15+ years of industry experience
Bulk messaging AND 1:1 chat
Send from six-digit short code OR 10-digit number
Receive text replies to bulk messages
Automated reminders and advanced scheduling
Self-service contact uploading
Custom phone/voice bundles available
Dedicated Carrier Operations team
Customer service available 24-7
Cloud-based self-service app AND customizable API
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