What is an SMS Gateway and How Does it Work
Most software will have a communications feature built-in, some use email notifications, some use push notifications to a mobile app and some use SMS. For the ones using SMS to communicate with customers the message will need to be sent to an SMS Gateway. The basic function of an SMS Gateway is to deliver the […]
What does OTT mean and How Does it Work
OTT (Over the Top) is the term used for the broadcast of content over the internet, bypassing the telecommunications companies and mobile networks. For example, in the past the mobile networks controlled the most popular messaging app, SMS, and charged consumers per message sent. Each message was sent over their mobile network. However with the […]
What is Bulk Text & How Does It Work?
Bulk Text is a marketing technique that uses SMS to deliver short, concise marketing and information from businesses to their customer bases. The SMS function is available on every mobile handset and this gives SMS an advantage over other messages apps like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Viber as it has 100% market penetration. Generally business […]
What is SMS Marketing & How Does It Work?
SMS marketing (short message service marketing) is a popular marketing technique that uses permission-based text messaging to deliver information and promotional messages from businesses to their customer bases. The SMS function is available on every mobile handset and this gives SMS an advantage over other messages apps like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Viber as it […]
Drive Sales with Text Messaging
SMS Text Messaging has been around for over 20 years and although its heyday as a person to person communication channel has waned, it is still used by millions of businesses worldwide to communication with customers. While WhatsApp has taken over the person to person communications, SMS is still the most popular with business to […]
Bulk Text Marketing for Restaurants
Bulk Text Marketing allows restaurant owners to engage with their customer base on a personal level at any time. There are lots of ways the Sendmode Bulk Text system can help drive your sales and customer engagement. From targeting different groups of customers with relevant offers to our very popular Birthday feature which automatically sends […]
Some Tips on SMS Marketing 2018 [Infographic]
Ahh SMS Marketing. It has been around for 20 odd years and is now used by millions of businesses worldwide to connect to their audience in seconds. When used properly it becomes the single most effective tool in a marketer’s arsenal. By following some simple rules you will see how effective SMS is at driving […]
Bulk Text for Marketing Agencies
Bulk Text Messaging (AKA SMS Marketing) is being used by more and more businesses as part of their marketing mix. With open rates of 98% and response rate of between 10 and 30%, SMS Marketing is a definite sales driver for your customers. Sendmode offers an out of the box solution for your customers. We […]
Bulk Text Messaging for Business
Bulk Text Messaging for business remains the most instant way to communicate with your customers. Delivered in seconds and with a 98% open rate, it is easy to see why it is so popular with business owners globally. However, in order to get the most out of it and use it most effectively there are […]
Social Media Marketing
Did you know that 90% of all marketers say social media marketing has increased their business exposure? Or that 66% of marketers that spend at least 6 hours on social per week have seen more leads? No matter what you sell and who you sell it to, using social media as a marketing tool can […]