It’s happening, it’s really happening. Carriers are on their way to discontinuing text-to-email services. AT&T announced that on June 17, 2025, they will stop servicing text messages sent via their email gateway to mobile devices. What is email-to-text messaging? Shortly after SMS messaging was invented, a Finnish telecom began offering a way to send text […]
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Text messaging is the most used data service worldwide. In the United States alone, mobile users sent about 2 trillion text messages. Emails often get lost in the abundance of messages received every day, but people tend to look at and respond to texts as they come in. Communicating with SMS is an excellent strategy for reaching your customers, capturing their […]
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Commercial texting is on the rise, with people opening 98% of the short message service (SMS) messages they receive. Learn what commercial text messaging is and how to use it to promote your business and connect with your audience. Understanding Commercial Text Messaging Commercial text messaging is the use of SMS to communicate directly with customers. Also known as […]
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To communicate with your customers, clients, employees and other stakeholders, you should contact them through the channels they use most. As SMS has an impressively high open rate, with most messages typically being read within a couple of minutes of being received, this channel can be an effective tool for business communication. As hundreds of companies use texts to sell products, you may be familiar with SMS for retail […]
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In today’s technology-driven world, most businesses use digital methods to communicate with their clients, and it’s no different for e-commerce companies. Since online companies rely heavily on software to manage various aspects of their business models, it makes sense that they would use innovative methods to contact their customers. Short Message Service (SMS) is an […]
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SMS is a powerful way to reach a responsive audience. In the wrong hands, it can also be invasive and annoying. We’ve all received unwanted texts that have us typing STOP or blocking faster than you can say “spam.” But, unwanted texts can be more than an annoyance—they can be illegal. Bodies across the United […]
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